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Fleet Connect sues IntelliShift over alleged patent infringement
Fleet Connect Solutions LLC has filed a lawsuit against Vehicle Tracking Solutions LLC d/b/a IntelliShift for allegedly infringing on multiple patents related to fleet management technology.
GEICO sues New York medical suppliers over alleged $2 million insurance fraud
Insurance company GEICO has filed a lawsuit against several medical supply companies and individuals to recover more than $2 million, alleging was obtained through fraudulent insurance claims.
Shareholder lawsuit targets Arbor Realty Trust executives over lending practices
A shareholder has filed a lawsuit against the board members and executives of a real estate investment trust (REIT), accusing them of fiduciary breaches and securities law violations.
Animal welfare advocate sues Town of Hempstead over shelter dispute
Janice Blake has filed a lawsuit against The Town of Hempstead alleging retaliation after she criticized their Animal Shelter operations publicly.
ASA College sues U.S. for nearly $6M in ERC tax refunds
ASA College has taken legal action against the United States government over unissued Employee Retention Credit refunds totaling nearly $6 million for three quarters in 2021.
Retired NYPD supervisor sues Nassau County over firearm seizure
A retired NYPD supervisor has filed a lawsuit against Nassau County authorities alleging violations of constitutional rights following a domestic dispute at his home where police seized his firearms without cause or due process
Keurig Dr. Pepper faces class action over Snapple 'All Natural' claims
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Keurig Dr Pepper Inc., accusing the company of misleading consumers with false advertising claims regarding its Snapple beverages.
W+K seeks $950,000 from Amber Music in contract lawsuit
Wieden + Kennedy has initiated legal action against Amber (Heavenly) USA Ltd., alleging breach of contract related to indemnification obligations tied to an Old Spice advertisement campaign.
Queens housing facility accused of privacy violations and neglect
Christopher Mungin has filed a lawsuit against multiple entities including the City of New York DSS/HRA/DHS over alleged civil rights violations at a transitional housing facility in Queens County.
Richmond Pharmacy sues Richmond University Medical Center over business dispute
Richmond Specialty Script Inc., which operates as Richmond Pharmacy, is suing Richmond University Medical Center (RUMC), alleging improper business practices and breach of trust. The defendants include RUMC in its capacity as both landlord and participant in a federal drug pricing program.
Former police officer sues NYPD claiming that he was framed for gun possession
A former police officer is suing the City of New York and NYPD officers, alleging that fabricated evidence was used to falsely implicate him in a gun possession case.
Brooklyn man sues city and police officers claiming false arrest and imprisonment
A Brooklyn resident is suing the City of New York and multiple NYPD officers, accusing them of falsely arresting and imprisoning him in connection with a 2024 shooting investigation.
Garden group alleges license loss was result of NYC discrimination
Sunset Garden of Ridgewood, Inc. and Indalesio Tellez have filed a lawsuit against the City of New York and several associated departments, alleging a discriminatory campaign aimed at suppressing their speech and dismantling their community garden.
New York woman claims she was misled into $168K solar deal
An 85-year-old widow has filed a lawsuit against several companies and individuals she claims deceived her into an expensive solar panel installation. The lawsuit names as defendants Sunco Capital, LLC; ATTYX, LLC; ATTYX Utah, LLC; Solar Mosaic, LLC; Mosaic Funding VIII, LLC; WebBank; and Grant Young.
Family files $40 million lawsuit against Suffolk County Police Department alleging unlawful search and seizure
A family has filed a lawsuit against the County of Suffolk, the Suffolk County Police Department, and several individual officers, alleging misconduct during a search of their home.
Former employee sues Flagstar Financial over alleged retaliatory termination for whistleblowing
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Flagstar Financial, Inc., and its director, Alessandro DiNello, alleging retaliatory termination following whistleblower activities and breaches of employment contract terms.
Lawsuit claims Town of Islip excluded child with diabetes from summer camp
A woman is taking legal action against the Town of Islip for allegedly discriminating against her diabetic son by denying him necessary accommodations at a summer camp.
Illinois man sues New York car dealer over alleged vehicle fraud
An Illinois man has filed a lawsuit against Kings Point Auto LLC in New York for allegedly using bait-and-switch tactics during a car sale.
NY man sues NYPD and city alleging wrongful murder conviction
A man has filed a lawsuit against the city, alleging police misconduct and systemic failures within the New York City justice system caused him to be wrongfully convicted of murder.
Former employee alleges employment discrimination against NY Fire Department
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against the Fire Department of New York alleging employment discrimination based on national origin and disability status.
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
Section XI Reps Named for NYPHSAA Council
Section XI representatives Bayla Goldberg & Charlie Carter have been asked to serve on the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Student Athlete Advisory Council.
The Fantasy Baseball Experience - Those September Closers
As we head into October there are some tired arms in the bullpen and getting those last few saves could mean the difference between a championship and finishing out of the money.