An Evansville diner owner must pay $390,000 in back wages and liquidated damages to employees, after the Department of Labor discovered his restaurant operated an invalid tip pool and that he retaliated against employees who cooperated with the investigation.... Read More
A conservative education foundation filed an amicus brief on Thursday in support of a former Brownsburg teacher who was forced to quit his job at a public school after he chose not to use preferred pronouns when identifying transgender students.... Read More
The Indiana Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments Aug. 20 for a wrongful death lawsuit filed against Amazon, Inc. According to court records, Harjit Kaur is appealing the Hamilton Superior Court’s grant of a motion for judgment on the pleadings filed by...... Read More
A group that touts itself as devoted to the fair treatment of all persons without regard to race or ethnicity has filed a civil rights complaint against Indiana University over what it describes as the university’s offering of “discriminatory” scholarships.... Read More
A national hospice care provider has agreed to pay a multimillion dollar settlement in response to allegations it submitted false claims for services at several U.S. locations, including one in South Bend. Gentiva has agreed to pay $19.43 million to resolve...... Read More
The Indiana Supreme Court suspended five attorneys Tuesday for failure to pay costs associated with their pending disciplinary actions. All suspensions are effective immediately, except for one, which becomes effective July 19.... Read More
The Purdue Global Law School has added a full-time Juris Doctor program to its current part-time program, thanks to a unanimous vote by the State Bar of California’s Committee of Bar Examiners. The program allows students to graduate in as little as 32 months.... Read More
The Indiana Supreme Court has suspended former Elkhart County deputy prosecutor Benjamin Mattingly as part of a conditional disciplinary order. Under the disciplinary agreement submitted by the high court’s disciplinary commission, the Supreme Court...... Read More
Indiana and five other Republican states are piling on to challenge the Biden administration’s newly expanded campus sexual assault rules, saying they overstep the president’s authority and undermine the Title IX anti-discrimination law.... Read More
The former treasurer for the Aurora Farmers Fair in southeastern Indiana was arrested and charged with felony theft after being accused of using fair funds to make more than $70,000 in personal purchases. The Dearborn County Prosecutor’s Office charged...... Read More
