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| Maurene Comey’s Lawsuit Raises Alarms Over Wrongful Termination in Federal Employment
Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, has filed a federal lawsuit against the Department of Justice, alleging her firing was unconstitutional and politically motivated. The case ... -
| Understanding Your Rights Under ERISA Disability Insurance Plans
Most employer disability plans are governed by ERISA, a federal law that sets strict rules for claims and appeals. This guide explains which plans are covered, the 180-day appeal deadline after a deni... -
| California Court Rules Fair Plan’s Smoke Damage Policy Illegal
A Los Angeles judge ruled the California Fair Plan’s smoke damage policy illegal because it provides less coverage than California’s standard fire policy. The decision in Aliff v. California Fair Plan... -
| Ignoring Harassment Cost the LAPD $4 Million: Jury Sides with Female Captain in Landmark Case
Los Angeles jurors awarded $4 million to LAPD Captain Lillian Carranza after the department ignored harassment that created a hostile, humiliating work environment. The verdict reinforces that under F...