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White mom sues Southwest after accused of trafficking biracial daughter during flight

Mary MacCarthy, Los Angeles, white mom sues Southwest Airlines after being accused of trafficking biracial mixed daughter during flight causing emotional distress.  A white mother has filed a federal lawsuit against Southwest Airlines accusing it of 'blatant racism,' after the...

Self defense? Circle K clerk sues being fired for confronting armed shoplifter

Mary Ann Moreno former Colorado Circle K store clerk files lawsuit against her ex employer arguing she was wrongly terminated confronting shoplifter when she was only responding in self defense after fearing being attacked.  A longtime Colorado convenience store worker is...

Black Detroit Hawthorn Center worker held at gunpoint sues after asked to play gunman in drill

Brandon Woodruff Detroit black employee files suit against employer after active shooter drill led to him being accosted by responding cops who had not been made aware of drill as psych worker struggles with mental issues and lasting trauma...

Florida parents blame McDonalds hot chicken nugget on daughter disfigurement

Philana Holmes Florida mom files a lawsuit against a Broward McDonald's outlet over a hot chicken McNugget which left her then 4 year old daughter disfigured.  A Florida family is blaming a Broward McDonald’s outlet for serving a hot chicken...

Exploitation? Mom of YouTube star sued for $22M by 11 kids in child abuse case

Tiffany Smith YouTube star mom sued for $22 million by daughter, Piper Rockefelle's former collaborators after accusations of child abuse and exploitation. Trial starts Monday.  Sexualizing and exploiting young teens for bumper profits? A filed lawsuit has accused the mother...

Male model, 34, sues ex socialite lover, 71, trying to destroy him after break up

Trevor Dutch Shapiro male model, 34, sues Trudy Jacobson, ex socialite lover, 71, concocting scheme to destroy his real life and online reputation after break up.  'The perfect boyfriend experience with no strings attached.'  A 34 year old male model...

Honeymooning couple sue Hawaii snorkeling company $5M for abandoning them in the ocean

Alexander Burckle & Elizabeth Webster, California Honeymooning couple sue Sail Maui, Hawaii snorkeling company $5M for abandoning them in the ocean.  It was supposed to be a memorable 'once in a lifetime excursion to paradise' according to their lawyer, only...

Married hedge fund manager accuses psychologist of trapping him in $250K mistress relationship

Michael Pollack married NYC hedge fund manager sues Heidi Kling Union Square psychologist for $250K alleging she seduced him out of $250K in mistress money during therapy sessions over the course of ten years.  At what point does one realise...

Maryland man, 52, sues bar over ban cause he was old and white

Neal Glessner Maryland man sues Boondock bar claiming he was banned cause he was old and white? A clash of social justice warrior ideology?  It's tough being an old white guy, especially if you are a 55 year old blogger...

Disabled woman dies from Southwest fall after airline refused to help

Gaby Assouline Florida woman dies eleven months after fall from wheelchair while boarding Southwest Flight, with previously filed lawsuit alleging airline refusing to help disabled woman. Fall led to woman becoming paralyzed from the neck down.  A disabled Florida woman...

Virginia teacher to sue Newport News for failing to disarm 6yr old with gun

Abby Zwerner lawsuit: Virginia teacher to sue Newport News for failing to disarm 6yr old with gun. School admins were warned three times on day of shooting, child had gun says attorney, Diane Toscano.  Why wasn't the child removed immediately?...

Spirit Airlines flight attendant sues for being fired for being too overweight for jump suit

Chelsia Blackmon former Spirit Airlines flight attendant sues for being fired for being too overweight to fit in plane jump suit. Cites racial discrimination.  A flight attendant who claims she was wrongfully terminated by Spirit Airlines on account of her...

Identical twins accused of cheating medical exam, win $1.5m lawsuit

Kayla and Kellie Bingham identical twins accused of cheating medical exam at a South Carolina medical school, win $1.5m lawsuit in defamation damages.  A question of genetic predisposition? A pair of identical twins have been awarded $1.5million in damages by...

Florida woman sues Kraft Heinz for $5M over Mac & cheese prep time

Amanda Ramirez, Hialeah, Florida woman, sues Kraft Heinz over Velveeta Mac & cheese cooking time. Seeks $5M in what suit decries as deceptive advertising.  Maybe next time they’ll sue for how long the tumble dryer takes before the laundry is...

Christian baker wins discrimination lawsuit forcing them to bake wedding cakes for same sex couples

Bakersfield Christian baker, Tastries Bakery wins discrimination lawsuit filed by California state on behalf of same sex lesbian couple Eileen and Mireya Rodriguez-Del Rio who sought wedding cake but were denied on account of religious expressions of principles.  Right decision?...