On May 4, 2017, an Illinois federal judge approved a $35.5 million settlement between Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and a group of African American employees who claimed that the bank discriminated against its African American financial advisors by excluding them from the most successful teams and the most lucrative accounts. The class action case, Slaughter

The Montana University System (MUS) has agreed to pay the medical expenses for employees who were previously denied health insurance benefits in a class action settlement decided in March 2017. Gallatin County District Court certified that the MUS will pay 100 percent of the medical expenses that were not paid in full by the MUS

Attorneys are notorious for working long hours; some even consider putting in 60-70 hours a week the ultimate sign of success. The desire to succeed and burden of responsibility are often amplified for solo attorneys or members of a small practice, who consider their business their baby. As difficult as it is to step away

What is the Zadroga Act? Also referred to as the 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, the Zadroga Act provides health monitoring and financial aid to 9/11 first responders. the act covers medical and other expenses for a specific list of diseases and health conditions including over 50 types of cancers, interstitial lung diseases, asthma and gastroesophageal

Johns Hopkins Hospital will pay $190 million to victims of the late Dr. Nikita Levy, the hospital’s former OB/GYN, in one of the biggest class action cases of its type in the country. In February 2013, Dr. Levy was accused of secretly videotaping and photographing his female patients during pelvic examinations without their consent. The