Chelsea Walsh prematurely gave birth after firm rejected work from home request in 2021 amid high-risk pregnancy…
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/20/ohio-employer-pay-newborn-death-mother
Showing posts with label wrongful death. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wrongful death. Show all posts
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
‘Devastating’: troubled federal correctional center failed to prevent death of man in medical crisis
Private contractors at a federal detention facility delayed calling for an ambulance for hours during a man's health crisis the day before he died, video and records obtained by the Guardian can reveal…
Sunday, June 1, 2025
US woman brings first-ever wrongful death lawsuit against big oil | Seattle | The Guardian
Misti Leon argues fossil fuel companies' climate negligence caused her mother's death during a heatwave…
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/29/oil-industry-wrongful-death-lawsuit
Saturday, January 20, 2024
Florida abortion rights supporters fear new proposal would target doctors - POLITICO
"This bill … is a thinly veiled attempt to allow men to sue women and doctors in cases of wanted and needed abortion care," said Lauren Book...
Sunday, December 31, 2023
Police killed Niani Finlayson seconds after responding to her 911 call, video shows
Body camera reveals Los Angeles deputy fired at woman who sought help for domestic violence as nine-year-old daughter watched…
Thursday, October 19, 2023
Notorious US jail accused of ‘unconscionable failure’ after man’s ‘slow, torturous death’
Family sues after Maurice Monk was left face-down in a cell for three days at Santa Rita, one of the largest jails in the country…
Friday, August 18, 2023
Family of pregnant woman fatally shot by Colorado police sue | Colorado | The Guardian
Destinee Thompson's family file wrongful death and excessive force lawsuit after mother mistaken for robbery suspect…
Thursday, April 27, 2023
“Wrongful Death” for Helping a Friend Get an Abortion
Mitchell's broader ambition in the wrongful death lawsuit may be judicial recognition of fetal personhood, or classifying fetuses as equal to people with protected constitutional rights, according to Mary Ziegler, abortion historian and law professor at the University of California, Davis. Comstock, while a parallel strategy, helps push the similar view that all abortion violates federal criminal law. Fetal personhood has been the defining end goal of the anti-abortion movement since the 1960s, and with Roe's demise, extremists have an unprecedented opportunity to achieve it...
Friday, July 29, 2022
‘Hunted’: one in three people killed by US police were fleeing, data reveals
In many cases, the encounters started as traffic stops or there were no allegations of violence or serious crimes …
Monday, July 25, 2022
Brett Rosenau Is the Latest Child Killed in a Botched SWAT Raid – Mother Jones
Early in the morning on July 7, after a SWAT team bombarded a home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with chemical irritants and a flashbang device, detectives went inside and found the corpse of a teenage boy. Brett Rosenau, 15, was not suspected of any crime. The police's target, a 27-year-old man who was wanted for a parole violation, had already emerged from the house to be arrested. But a fire had erupted inside, likely from the flashbangs...
Sunday, March 20, 2022
Federal jury awards $85 million to California family in wrongful death lawsuit - CNN
…The federal jury found the deputies used excessive force against Phounsy, weren't trained properly, violated Phounsy's civil rights, and were negligent in their duties -- all of which led to his wrongful death, according to court records…
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