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Compensatory Damages

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sports1 year ago•1 min saved

"Ex-Husker's Federal Lawsuit Reveals Alleged 'Secret' Relationship with Coach at University of Nebraska"

Former Husker basketball player Ashley Scoggin is suing the University of Nebraska, alleging that former assistant coach Chuck Love engaged in a "secret sexual relationship" with her, causing her mental pain and suffering. Scoggin claims that Love "groomed" her into the relationship and that she was afraid to report it to head coach Amy Williams for fear of retaliation. The university intends to vigorously defend the matter and does not agree with the allegations.

via KLKN|

#amy-williams #ashley-scoggin #chuck-love

legal2 years ago•3 min saved

Record-Breaking Jury Verdict: Family Awarded $745 Million in Wrongful Death Case

A St. Louis jury has awarded $745 million to the family of Marissa Politte, who was killed in a 2020 crash. The wrongful death lawsuit was brought against Trenton Geiger, Coughing Cardinal, and United Brands. The lawsuit alleges that United Brands, a manufacturer of nitrous oxide chargers known as whippets, and Coughing Cardinal, a local head shop, were involved in an illicit nitrous oxide distribution ring. The jury found United Brands 70% at fault and awarded $700 million in damages for aggravating circumstances, while Coughing Cardinal was found 20% at fault and ordered to pay $25 million. Geiger, who had used nitrous oxide before the crash, was sentenced to six years in prison.

via KMOV4|

#compensatory-damages #drug-distribution-ring #legal

lawsuit2 years ago•1 min saved

Morgan Wallen Faces Lawsuit Over Canceled Oxford Show.

A woman from Prentiss County has filed a lawsuit against country music star Morgan Wallen for canceling his performance in Oxford, seeking compensatory damages and hoping to make it a class action lawsuit on behalf of all affected patrons who incurred expenses in connection with Wallen's failure to perform. Wallen canceled his show due to losing his voice.

via WLBT|

#class-action-lawsuit #compensatory-damages #concert-cancellation