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Former employee awarded $2.4 million in lawsuit against Eastern Kentucky hospital. ... for wrongful termination in Floyd County Circuit Court, and was ultimately awarded $2.4 million in damages ...
Jones filed suit in federal district court on December 14, 2009, alleging defamation, libel per se, false light, and intentional infliction of emotional distress under state tort law. Jones was a resident of Northern Kentucky, a teacher at Dixie Heights High School in Edgewood, Kentucky and a member of the cheerleading squad of the Cincinnati ...
Also, permitted the courts to defer judgment regarding a person's need for commitment, to the doctor(s) 14th 1979 Parham v. J.R. The Court ruled that minors may be civilly committed to mental health facilities without an adversary hearing; in essence, parents do have the right to commit their children. 14th 1982 Youngberg v. Romeo
Intentional infliction of emotional distress (IIED; sometimes called the tort of outrage) [1] is a common law tort that allows individuals to recover for severe emotional distress caused by another individual who intentionally or recklessly inflicted emotional distress by behaving in an "extreme and outrageous" way. [2]
Circuit clerks in Kentucky run an office which is responsible for staffing courtrooms, receiving lawsuits, keeping records and scheduling juries. Clerks are elected but are under the purview of ...
A Kentucky circuit clerk who had a sexual relationship with a female employee and retaliated against her when it ended has been removed from his office, the Kentucky Supreme Court ruled Thursday.
Legg, the Supreme Court of California was the first court to allow recovery for emotional distress alone – even in the absence of any physical injury to the plaintiff – in the particular situation where the plaintiff simply witnessed the death of a close relative at a distance, and was not within the "zone of danger" where the relative was ...
A former chaplain at a Kentucky prison has been accused of sexually abusing an inmate. ... the inmate alleged in a lawsuit filed June 29 in federal court. The lawsuit does not name the inmate ...