lawsuit
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2020
UMaine students sue for refunds over coronavirus shutdown
They are seeking tuition refunds over the UMaine System's decision to move online during the coronavirus pandemic this past spring.
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PublishedAugust 15, 2020
Another View: Lawsuit against its ex-CEO keeps #MeToo on McDonald’s menu
Strong policies governing employee behavior are important. But they are effective only if they are enforced.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2020
Richmond nonprofit sues CMP over tower lights, radar plan
The crux of the lawsuit is split between concerns that the radiation emitted by the radar could cause health problems and how the tower lights impact local wildlife.
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PublishedMay 28, 2020
ACLU steps in to support Maine’s online privacy law
Internet industry groups filed a lawsuit challenging the law, which takes effect in July and is seen as one of the strictest in the country.
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PublishedMay 12, 2020
Maine Voices: Don’t buy the ‘coronavirus lawsuit’ hoax
Most Maine businesses are acting responsibly and they are obeying the law – which is the best immunity one can get from a lawsuit.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2020
High court ruling revives legal fight involving Mount Desert Island auto museum
The Supreme Judicial Court's decision allows the Seal Cove Auto Museum to refile its lawsuit against trustees over alleged mismanagement of funds.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2020
Lawsuit alleges Fairfield auctioneer James D. Julia breached contract
James D. Julia, a former Fairfield auction house owner, denies allegations from a Pennsylvania company that bought his business for $7.2 million that Julia breached the contract by referring business to his sister's auction company in violation of the agreement.
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PublishedOctober 3, 2019
Portland restaurant’s lawsuit accuses Atlantic salmon producers of price-fixing
The lawsuit by Portland Hunt + Alpine Club argues that salmon prices have been rising for 4 years, when they should have been falling.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2019
New Maine law to protect abuse survivors’ finances is illegal, credit agencies say in lawsuit
The agencies also challenge a new state law that limits the reporting of medical debt.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2019
Maine Voices: Injured maritime workers are entitled to greater compensation than many realize
The Jones Act provides a right denied to land-based workers: the right to sue their employer for injuries caused by the employer's unsafe conduct.