M&T Bank will pay $100,000 to settle a lawsuit with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission over allegations that a branch manager was terminated because of a pregnancy-related disability. The EEOC filed a federal lawsuit in 2016 alleging that the ...
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A Baltimore attorney accused of smuggling Suboxone to a client in prison had his case placed on the inactive docket by prosecutors Tuesday. Steven Thurman Mitchell, 55, was charged in Washington County Circuit Court last year with possession of a controlled ...
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McCormick & Co. settled its trademark infringement lawsuit Tuesday with an organic spice maker that sells a seasoning mix called “New Bae.” The Baltimore spice company filed a federal lawsuit against Pittsburgh-based Primal Palate in 2018, claiming New Bae infringes on ...
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The Baltimore City Board of Estimates is set to approve a $65,000 settlement with a woman who claims a police officer ran a red light and hit her vehicle. Tuesday Nemcek-Skelton filed suit in Baltimore City Circuit Court in 2018 ...
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The family of a 16-year-old student killed in a school shooting in 2018 filed suit against the St. Mary’s County Board of Education last week, alleging the school failed to protect her. Jaelynn Willey was shot on March 20, 2018, by Austin ...
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The former chief of the Greensboro Police Department on Friday received a suspended sentence and probation after pleading guilty to misconduct in office for lying on a form filed with a state agency. Michael Petyo left the department in 2018 in the ...
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A lawsuit dating to 2013 over a Baltimore Police Department policy regarding protests during circus performances has tentatively settled. Kenneth Lucero’s constitutional challenge to the city’s “buffer zone” restriction on leaflets and protesters near the Royal Farms Arena is currently ...
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ANNAPOLIS — The Maryland Judiciary seeks $641.6 million in fiscal year 2021 – a 6% increase from the $605.5 million appropriated for the judicial branch this fiscal year, which ends June 30. The request includes $566.5 million from the state’s ...
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A Howard County jury awarded $150,000 — including $37,000 in punitive damages — to a tenant whose landlord repeatedly failed to address mold contamination for nearly a year. The jury found Port Capital Village Limited Partnership liable for breach of ...
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ST. LOUIS — Baltimore’s Marilyn Mosby and other black female prosecutors from across the country are rallying behind St. Louis’ top prosecutor, who has filed a federal lawsuit alleging a concerted and racist conspiracy to push her out of office. ...
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