Highland taco restaurant accused of failing to halt sexual harassment
According to the lawsuit, leadership at the restaurant knew for years that the head chef and other male cooks were sexually harassing female servers but didn't act.... Read More
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Judge dismisses professors’ suit against IU, Purdue over intellectual diversity law
The law requires faculty to teach scholarly works “from a variety of political or ideological frameworks” within their purview of instruction.... Read More
Three finalists selected for Allen Superior Court vacancy
Gov. Mike Braun now has 60 days to appoint one of the three finalists—Magistrates Brent Ecenbarger, Carolyn Foley or Sherry Hartzler—to fill the position of Judge Andrea Trevino, who will retire on Sept. 23.... Read More
Hoosier woman sentenced for her role in nearly $1M in financial aid fraud
A former Muncie woman has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for her part in defrauding the U.S. Department of Education out of nearly $1 million in financial aid.... Read More
State attorney general files suit accusing Crown Point firm of deceptive lease practices
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has filed a lawsuit against a Crown Point property management company, accusing it of using deceptive lease practices.... Read More
DeMotte building companies ordered to pay more than $400K
An Allen County judge has ordered a family-owned lumber yard and its sister company to pay more than $400,000 to Ambassador Supply LLC after the defendants failed to respond to a breach of contract complaint.... Read More
Four candidates to be interviewed for Allen Superior Court vacancy
The Allen County Judicial Nomination Commission will hear from the candidates in the Allen County Courthouse on July 23, and from there, they will nominate their top three candidates to Gov. Mike Braun for final appointment.... Read More
Former WISH-TV chief meteorologist sues broadcasting company
Indianapolis broadcast station WISH-TV Channel 8’s former chief meteorologist is suing the station’s broadcasting company over a noncompete agreement that she claims is preventing her from accepting new job opportunities. ... Read More
Indiana AG reaches consumer protections agreement with 23andMe buyer
The Indiana Attorney General’s Office announced Tuesday that it has reached a consumer protection agreement with the buyers of 23andMe as part of the ancestry company’s bankruptcy sale.... Read More
Taft finalizes merger with Florida litigation boutique
Taft is merging with Mrachek Law, an 18-lawyer trial team based in West Palm Beach and Stuart, according to a news release.... Read More