A former fund director at TEDCO claims in a federal lawsuit that she was subjected to race- and sex-based discrimination.
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Read More »April 25, 2022 Comments Off on Ex-TEDCO fund director alleges race, sex discrimination in federal lawsuit
A former fund director at TEDCO claims in a federal lawsuit that she was subjected to race- and sex-based discrimination.
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Read More »April 12, 2022 Comments Off on Family sues Montgomery County over fatal police shooting at McDonald’s drive-thru
The parents of a 21-year-old man killed by police at a Gaithersburg McDonald's last year have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Montgomery County.
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Read More »March 23, 2022 Comments Off on Baltimore County police sued in 2019 fatal vehicle chase
The Baltimore County Police Department is facing a lawsuit over a 2019 vehicle chase that led to the death of a 20-year-old carjacking suspect when an officer ran over the man with a cruiser.
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Read More »March 16, 2022 Comments Off on Lawsuit against prisoner transport company alleges horrific conditions
A routine prisoner transport from Maryland to South Carolina turned into a nine-day ordeal in which detainees experienced dangerous and disgusting conditions, according to a lawsuit pending in federal court. A federal judge ruled last week that claims against the ...
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Read More »March 15, 2022 Comments Off on With trial looming for Baltimore officer, another GTTF victim files civil rights lawsuit
A victim of the Baltimore Police Department's corrupt Gun Trace Task Force unit has filed a multimillion-dollar federal civil rights lawsuit.
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Read More »March 14, 2022 Comments Off on Lawsuit: Md. park police exchanged racist, extremist text messages
A Black police officer with the Maryland-National Capital Park Police was subjected to racist and abusive messages sent in a group text with fellow officers, some of whom made references to a “race war” and far-right extremist groups, a new ...
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Read More »February 22, 2022 Comments Off on Trade secrets lawsuit names ex-Ehrlich chief of staff, St. Mary’s County judge, prosecutor
A wide-ranging lawsuit alleging embezzlement and theft of trade secrets from an Annapolis-based eCommerce company makes claims against several prominent Marylanders, including the chief judge of St. Mary’s County Orphans’ Court, a deputy state’s attorney in the county, and a ...
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Read More »February 21, 2022 Comments Off on Family sues over death of PG County man who was left paralyzed by police
The mother of a man who died after a violent encounter with Prince George's County police has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit.
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Read More »February 7, 2022 Comments Off on Frederick settles First Amendment lawsuit over animal rights protests
The city of Frederick and an animal rights activist have settled a First Amendment lawsuit that alleged police officers violated the man's free speech rights.
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Read More »January 21, 2022 Comments Off on PG County sues 3M, DuPont over ‘forever chemicals’ in waterways
Prince George’s County is suing a group of chemical companies for their handling of PFAS — also known as “forever chemicals” — that have been identified in Maryland’s waterways. PFAS — per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances — are found in many products, ...
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