A lawsuit has been filed accusing a Texas drilling company of racial discrimination. Andrew Collins filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, alleging that Noble Drilling violated Title VII of the Civil…
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Texas drilling company sued for employment discrimination
Tagged with: African American, Andrew Collins, Civil Rights Act, Houston Division, Noble Drilling, Shell Oil, Sugar Land
A Lesson In Arbitration From A Weird College Basketball Story
College basketball coach Billy Gillispie is no stranger to the news. He’s been the coach at Texas A&M, Kentucky, and Texas Tech, among others. But this story is a little odd. Having been fired from his last two jobs, Gillispie…
Tagged with: Billy Gillispie, Joshua Simmons, NBA, NJCAA, Ranger College, Spartansburg Methodist College, Texas Tech
Police: Florida Drunk Driver Kills Tow Truck Driver
A 48-year-old tow truck driver was killed recently as he stood on the edge of I-75, shortly after 4 a.m. on a Sunday. Three drivers had been pulled over for engaging in a dangerous race on the highway, and Florida…
Be aware of the details on required minimum distributions
It is important for taxpayers to be informed about required minimum distributions (RMDs) from IRAs so that they can plan accordingly for their retirement. In the current year, those persons age 70 ½ or older are required to take a…
Tagged with: guardianships, Hook Law Center, IRA, IRS, RMD, special needs planning, veterans benefits
Four Dead After Truck Plunges off San Diego Bridge Into Crowd Below
Four people were killed and several others injured after an out-of-control pickup truck plunged off the San Diego-Coronado Bridge and nose-dived into a crowd gathered at a festival below. According to reports, the truck driver, a member of the U.S.…
Peter Brill weighs in on Trump’s threat to jail Hillary Clinton
New York criminal defense attorney Peter E. Brill of Brill Legal Group appeared in an exclusive interview on WHDT World News with journalist Mark Maxwell about a topic that has sparked debate among the legal community. In the October 11…
Tagged with: Brill Legal Group, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Justice Department, Mark Maxwell, New York, Peter Brill
$1.3 Million Awarded for Shopping Cart Injury
A jury in Northeast Ohio recently awarded $1.3 million to a woman who was injured after being struck by an electronic grocery cart outside a Giant Eagle grocery store. According to The Cleveland Plain Dealer, plaintiff was struck in 2012…
Musings on Financial Aid
My oldest child is a senior in high school, and we are filling out the financial aid forms for the first time. There has been a big change in the world of collegiate financial aid. In prior years, the Free…
Tagged with: FAFSA, Financial Aid, Hook Law Center News, IRS, Jonathan Balcombe, September October, UGMA
22 Pushup Challenge raises awareness for veteran suicide
Veteran suicide has captured the attention of social media users in a form of viral online activism that mirrors the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge of 2014. The goal of the 22 Pushup Challenge is to raise awareness about veteran suicide…
Florida Supreme Court Sets Arguments in Medical Malpractice Case
The Florida Supreme Court agreed to hear arguments in December on a constitutional challenge to a 2013 medical malpractice law. The Justices agreed to take up the issue of “ex parte communications” in medical malpractice cases. In a case filed…
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