The Target class action lawsuit — Brinkman v. Target Corporation — involves claims that the retail giant posted job openings in Washington State without disclosing salary ranges or benefits information, as required by state law. Target agreed to a settlement of up to $2.225 million to resolve these claims, with each qualifying class member guaranteed […]
The Cosmic Crisp apple lawsuit — actually a series of connected legal battles — centers on who has the right to grow and sell one of America’s most valuable new apple varieties. Washington State University (WSU) spent more than 20 years and tens of millions of dollars developing the Cosmic Crisp, and it has aggressively […]
Texas Roadhouse has faced several significant lawsuits over the years, most notably a landmark $12 million age discrimination settlement with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and a more recent proposed class action investigation into allegedly deceptive menu labeling. The age discrimination case — one of the largest EEOC restaurant industry settlements in U.S. […]