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Michigan Department of Corrections worker files sexual harassment lawsuit

Lisa Gass says she had just started working for the Michigan Department of Corrections as their social media coordinator when the harassment started in 2021. FOX 2 - Lisa Gass says she had just started working for the Michigan Department of Corrections as …

Former Michigan Department of Corrections spokesperson accused of sexual harassment

Corrections employee sues department, former spokesman for harassment

A Michigan Department of Corrections employee is suing the department and its former longtime communications director on allegations of sexual harassment, professional retaliation and violations of her civil rights. In the lawsuit filed this week in the …

Former Michigan spokesperson sued over alleged sexual harassment

A Michigan Department of Corrections employee accuses a former spokesperson of sexual harassment, claiming the individual repeatedly coerced her into having sex. The lawsuit was filed by Lisa Gass, who claimed the harassment began in 2021. Gass alleges …

Former Michigan prison spokesperson accused of coercing subordinate into sex

A Michigan Department of Corrections employee alleges her supervisor repeatedly coerced her to have sex with him at work and while on work trips, and when she revealed what happened, the department punished her for it. Attorneys representing Lisa Gass …

Man gets 13-20 years for publicly stabbing ex, crashing into Uptown Bay City townhome

BAY CITY, MI — A Bay County man is heading to prison for savagely stabbing his ex-wife in the parking lot of an Auburn gas station, then launching his truck into an Uptown Bay City townhouse. The judge exceeded the advisory guidelines in sentencing Gregg I …

MDOC, ex-spokesman accused of sexual abuse and retaliation in lawsuit

Shutterstock.com A former employee of the Michigan Department of Corrections has sued the agency and its spokesman for alleged retaliation, sexual abuse. A Michigan Department of Corrections employee has filed a federal lawsuit accusing the agency, its …

Employee accuses ex-MDOC spokesman of 'perverse sexual harassment'

Lansing — A state employee has accused the former spokesman for the Michigan Department of Corrections of sexually harassing her and coercing her into sex, according to a lawsuit that was filed Monday in Wayne County Circuit Court. Lisa Gass, who was hired …

Lawsuit accuses former prisons spokesman of sexual harassment

Lisa Gass alleges that soon after she started working at the MDOC in 2021, her supervisor, Chris Gautz, began sexually harassing her. Gass alleges that Gautz sent her a video of a woman performing oral sex on a man, with the caption describing it as his …

Gaylord man arrested for possession of child sexually abusive material

The 43-year-old was also charged with possession of child sexually abusive material and using a computer to commit a crime NEWS RELEASE MICHIGAN STATE POLICE ****************************** The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet …

'An extreme danger to society': Man who raped, tortured 9-year-old girl sentenced to jail

Aaron McDonald is a convicted sex offender who spent 15 years in prison - and then offended again. FOX 2 - Aaron McDonald is a convicted sex offender who spent 15 years in prison - and then offended again. "The specific details of this crime are just …

Gaylord man charged with possessing child abuse material after police investigation

OTSEGO COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A registered sex offender is facing charges after child sexually abusive material was discovered on his cell phone. Jason Brown, 43 of Gaylord, is charged with five counts of aggravated possession of child sexually …

MDOC joins coalition seeking legislation to disrupt cell phone use in prisons

RESOURCES: Michigan Department of Corrections Heidi E. Washington Cellphone Jamming Reform Act TRANSCRIPTION: Caroline MacGregor: You're listening to 89.1 WEMU FM Ypsilanti. I'm Caroline McGregor. And my guest today is Heidi Washington. She's …

Remarkable Resilience of Human Rights Defenders a Source of Hope Amid Global Rollback on Rights

At least 324 defenders killed in 32 countries for their peaceful work in 2024 DUBLIN, IRELAND, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Despite an increasingly hostile world with expanded threats to their work, human rights defenders (HRDs) everywhere …

Kimbrough Legal, PLLC names Anuj Tiwari as Director of Operations

The new Director of Operations brings over 16 years of experience to strengthen internal systems and client services at the Austin-based family law firm AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kimbrough Legal, PLLC has …

Understanding Louisiana’s Laws on Defective Household Appliances and Consumer Injuries

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Malfunctioning household appliances can pose serious risks to consumers. From electric stoves and space heaters to refrigerators and washing machines, defective products have the …

Filing a Claim for Injuries Caused by Contaminated Food in Louisiana

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contaminated food continues to pose a serious risk to public health. Incidents involving foodborne illnesses often result in medical complications, hospitalization, or long-term …

Strategic Recruitment Solutions (SRS) Supports Take Paws Rescue with Fundraiser for GiveNOLA Day, May 6, 2025

SRS, a legal recruiting firm who matches top-tier job applicants with premier law firms, set up the GiveNOLA Day fundraiser to help Take Paws Rescue's mission. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Strategic …

Keith Landry, Award-Winning Canadian Author, Makes Waves with Thrilling Political Fiction and Compelling Crime Stories

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Stephen J. Donell appointed Partition Referee in Joe Polk Trust v. Emil Hightower, Case #22STPB00556 (CA Superior Court)

On 04/11/25, LA Superior Court appointed Stephen J. Donell as Partition Referee in Joe Polk Trust v. Emil Hightower, Case No. 22STPB00556. LOS ANGELES, TX, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LOS ANGELES, Calif. (April 11, …

Tuesdays Were the Deadliest Day on Denver Roads in 2024, New Data Shows

New crash data reveals Tuesdays saw the most collisions in Denver last year, with clear weather and city streets posing the highest risks to drivers. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A comprehensive analysis by Fuller …

AMMWEC to Host Capitol Hill Event: "Towards a Broader Abraham Accords: Embracing Asia's Potential"

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) will be hosting an upcoming Capitol Hill event titled "Towards a Broader Abraham Accords: Embracing …

Legal Automation Group, LLC Launches MyLegal™ Version 3.0

EL DORADO HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legal Automation Group, LLC (LAGL), the developers of MyLegal™, announced today the release of version 3.0 of MyLegal’s Legal Front Door™ and Gen AI & Automation Platform. …

Cloudwick Hires Natasha Nicolai as Chief Technology Officer

Ex-AWS leader and former CDO for the California Department of Social Services tapped to accelerate public sector and enterprise data transformation initiatives NEWARK, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cloudwick, a leading …

Proposed 2025 HIPAA Updates: How Employers Could Be Affected

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As mentioned at the beginning of January by The HIPAA Journal, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) has proposed long-awaited policy updates focused on its " …

The Law Office of Gary A. Farrell Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gary Farrell, Esq. is a respected and honored criminal defense attorney handling everything from misdemeanors like shoplifting to serial murders. He did not start out to be this kind …

First 5 California Welcomes Anthony Pane as New Chief Counsel

First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief Counsel. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief …

CIVITAS RESOURCES ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Announces that a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against ...

NEW YORK, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Civitas Resources, Inc. (“Civitas Resources” or the “Company”) ( …

SELECTQUOTE ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating SelectQuote, Inc. on Behalf of SelectQuote Stockholders ...

NEW YORK, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against SelectQuote, Inc. (“SelectQuote” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SLQT) on behalf of …

Veteran M&A Attorney Joins Spiro Harrison & Nelson to Lead Corporate Business Transactions Practice Group

Spiro Harrison & Nelson Continues Strategic Growth with Addition of Industry Leader RED BANK, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bringing its headcount to 25 attorneys, Spiro Harrison & Nelson is pleased to announce …

IBTA Stock Notice: Ibotta, Inc. Stockholders are Encouraged to Contact Shareholder Rights Law Firm Robbins LLP for ...

SAN DIEGO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons or entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Ibotta, Inc. (NYSE: IBTA) common stock pursuant and/or traceable to the …

ZBIO Stock Notice: Zenas BioPharma, Inc. Stockholders are Encouraged to Contact Shareholder Rights Law Firm Robbins LLP ...

SAN DIEGO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons who purchased or otherwise acquired Zenas BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZBIO) securities pursuant and/or traceable to the …

NSSC Stock News: Stockholders with Large Losses Should Contact Robbins LLP for Information on the Class Action Lawsuit ...

SAN DIEGO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Napco Security Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSSC) securities between February 5, 2024 …