Monthly Archives: February 2025
Total Systems Services to Pay $65,000 for Disability Discrimination
Total Systems Services, LLC, a global payments processing company based in Columbus, GA, will pay $65,000 to settle claims of disability discrimination filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). According to the EEOC’s lawsuit, from May through August 2020, a customer service representative with a disability worked in a Total Systems call… Read More »
Appeals Court Rules That Couple Cannot Sue Uber Over Car Accident Lawsuit Citing “Terms and Conditions”
This case could have broad implications for anyone attempting to sue Uber after a car accident. Recently, a New Jersey court of appeals ruled that a couple cannot sue Uber over a car accident in which they suffered serious injuries because of the app’s terms and conditions. This is despite the fact that it… Read More »
Several Georgia Cities File Amicus Briefs After Milton, GA Hit with $35 Million Judgment in the Death of a College Student
In November 2016, a 21-year-old college student died after striking a concrete planter off Batesville Road. His parents filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Milton, GA and a Fulton County jury ruled in favor of the student’s parents, awarding them $30 million in total damages. The City of Milton appealed the… Read More »
$162 Million Settlement Reached in Deadly Van Rollover Crash
A $162 million settlement has been reached for a traffic accident that claimed the lives of seven people and injured several others. The car accident occurred on Saturday, April 24, 2021, along Interstate 85 at the Interstate 985 split in Gwinnett County. A vehicle ahead of a passenger van holding several women from a… Read More »