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Man sues Delta Air Lines after fellow passenger's emotional support dog mauls him on flight
Marlin Jackson recently filed a lawsuit against Delta Air Lines and the dog's owner following the June 2017 incident.
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Expelled Columbia journalism student accused of rape sues university over 'anti-male' bias
Ben Feibleman claims school authorities "grievously mishandled" a 2016 incident in which a female acquaintance accused him of sexual assault while he was attending the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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Black student sues district after white classmate with lower GPA named salutatorian instead of her
The student's lawsuit says she felt "humiliation" and missed out on scholarships because of the snub.
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Double amputee forced to crawl on floor after airline security confiscates batteries for his electronic scooter
"You don't take away somebody's legs and then describe it as an inconvenience," said the man's lawyer.
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Schools declare support for transgender teen Gavin Grimm in landmark lawsuit
Four Virginia schools are backing a transgender teen who is in the midst of a years-long lawsuit over the right to use the boys' bathroom at school.
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Woman, 24, sues police officer for 'violent takedown' that exposed her butt in viral video
The Colorado woman claims police officers "paraded" her through town with her underwear and backside exposed.
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Paramedic alleges he was fired for listening to patient who refused treatment
A former paramedic is suing the medical center from which he was fired for respecting the wishes of a patient who refused an emergency medical procedure.
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Parents sue school for slander after debate team calls 14-year-old son 'traitor' who conspired with opponent
A lawsuit says a 14-year-old boy was accused of leaking inside information to his friend on a rival debate team.
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Transgender activist wins court ruling, forcing parenting website to reveal identity of her alleged online abuser
Mumsnet must disclose the identity of the person a transgender activist claims abused her, so she can seek legal action.
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Middle school teacher says she was fired over topless selfie sent to boyfriend
Lauren Miranda, 25, of Mastic Beach, New York, was fired from the South Country Central School District on Wednesday for not being a "role model," according to a $3 million dollar lawsuit from attorney John Ray.
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Woman tased by 'abusive' security guard at Oregon nightclub is suing for $250,000
Fransisco Swafford, a security guard at LUX PDX Hookah and Nightclub in Portland Oregon, says the woman was wearing a pink dress and holding her heels as a weapon.
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Chinese restaurant to sue diner who falsely claimed its napkin dispensers had maggots
A health inspector found that the "maggots" were actually paper fibers from leftover napkins.
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Minnesota sues school district after trans teen was banned from boys' locker room
As a member of his high school's swim team, the teen used the locker room for months without incident — but his mom says he was later "singled out."
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Woman who received 306 calls from furniture store's robocallers wins $459,000
Despite paying for her couches on time each month, one Memphis customer received hundreds of calls.
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Former 7-Eleven manager says he was fired as punishment for hiring a black person, trans woman
A lawsuit claims that the store's owner warned the trans employee to not wear makeup or "female clothing" to work.
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Transgender man sues Catholic hospital for calling off his hysterectomy minutes before surgery
"I felt humiliated and queasy," Oliver Knight says of having his hysterectomy called off and then being escorted out of the hospital.
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Elderly woman sues Walmart after another customer hit her with motorized shopping cart
"We do not feel that we did anything wrong," a spokesperson for Walmart said of the incident.
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Teen daughter removed from front of Spirit Airlines plane while uninformed mother sat in back, lawsuit claims
A 15-year-old girl was allegedly removed from a Spirit Airlines flight, while her unbeknownst mother and brother sat in the back of the plane, due to overbooking.
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Family sues school district after teacher slams student's fingers in a door
A middle school student was airlifted to the hospital after her French teacher closed the door on her hand.
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Police officer, sheriff's deputy sue BuzzFeed for 'false and libelous' reports on college student's rape investigation
An Alabama police officer and sheriff's deputy are suing BuzzFeed News and a reporter for "false and libelous" reports regarding a 2017 story about the death of a former student at the University of Alabama.
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Man sues Royal Caribbean for $10 million after breaking his pelvis using cruise ship's bungee trampoline
The 25-year-old man was bouncing on the Sky Pad when his harness snapped, causing him to plummet about 20 feet to the deck below.
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Unvaccinated student sues Kentucky health department for banning him from school
“I don't believe in that vaccine."
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Lawsuit: School ended yoga classes because Christian parents complained
Parents held a protest to ask "Jesus to rid the school of Buddhism," the suit claims.
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Man in 'gardening while black' case sues 3 white women who falsely accused him of stalking, pedophilia
A judge called the women's claims against a black man working at their local park "disgusting and a waste of the court's time and resources."
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Woman dies months after doctors reportedly removed both of her healthy kidneys by mistake
A woman in Colorado died on Friday, nine months after doctors removed her kidneys following a misdiagnosis of cancer.
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KFC must pay former employee $1.5 million after not letting her take breaks to pump breast milk
"It's a great day for women's rights," says the lawyer for a woman who was denied time to pump milk for her new baby while at work.