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False Claims Act – $175 million Award
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6th Nov 2014
A jury in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas returned a verdict against Trinity Industries and awarded the plaintiff $175 million in damages. The plaintiff, a competitor of Trinity Industries, brought the case as a whistleblower … more
Employment Retaliation Can Happen Anywhere
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4th Nov 2014
No matter the employer, there is always the possibility of discrimination and retaliation against employees. A federal lawsuit was filed on October 21, 2014 against Rogelio “Ray” Valdez, the Chief Justice of the Thirteenth Court of Appeals in Corpus Christi, … more
Texas Legislature considers bill to ban workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation
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11th Apr 2013
State Senator Leticia Van de Putte (D-San Antonio) recently proposed a bill (SB 237) that would ban discrimination in the workplace based on an employee’s sexual orientation or gender identity. Under current law (both federal and state), there are no … more