Civil Litigation,
Labor/Employment
Jul. 30, 2018
Jury awards $3M in damages to fired security guard
A Los Angeles jury hit a security company for $1 million in punitive damages and awarded $2 million to a guard who sued his former employer for firing him for taking leave to care for his hospitalized daughter.
A Los Angeles County jury hit a security company for $1 million in punitive damages after awarding $2 million to a guard who sued his former employer for firing him for taking leave to care for his hospitalized daughter.
J. Bernard Alexander III of Alexander Krakow & Glick LLP, who represented the guard, said he waived $21,000 in estimated economic damages to refocus the jury on larger emotional distress damages. Seung L. Yang o...
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