A Tennessee woman has been awarded nearly $700,000 after a jury found that her employer wrongfully terminated her for refusing to comply with the company’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Tanya Benton, a former research scientist at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BCBST), was awarded $687,000 damages, including $177,000 in back pay, $10,000 in compensatory damages, and $500,000 […]
Lawsuits
Kansas Sues Pfizer Over Misleading COVID Vaccine Claims and Adverse Events
Kansas on Monday filed a lawsuit against Pfizer, alleging the company violated consumer protection laws by marketing its COVID-19 vaccine as “safe” while knowing it was linked to “serious adverse events.” Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach said the company violated the state’s Consumer Protection Act by making false and deceptive claims about its mRNA COVID-19 […]
Health Freedom Defense Fund Secures Legal Victory Over Vaccine Mandates
Health Freedom Defense Fund (HFDF), California Educators for Medical Freedom, and individual plaintiffs have won their appeal in the Ninth Circuit on LAUSD’s Employee Covid Vaccination Mandate. Health Freedom Defense Fund et. al, led by the exceptional legal team of John Howard and Scott Street at JW Howard Attorneys, has won a significant victory in […]
Landmark Decision: Colorado University’s COVID Vaccine Mandate Ruled Unconstitutional
In a landmark decision that has sparked widespread discussions about the intersection of public health policies and constitutional rights, a federal court has declared Colorado University’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate unconstitutional. In a 55-page ruling, the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit reversed a lower court’s decision and held the University of Colorado […]
FDA Loses War on Ivermectin, Agrees to Remove Misleading Social Media Posts
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed to remove—and never republish—all posts and consumer directives from its website and social media posts made during the pandemic that discouraged people from using ivermectin to prevent and treat COVID-19. The agreement was part of a settlement reached in a landmark case filed in federal court […]