Plaintiffs’ lawyer presents demands in Welcome Inn case

Plaintiffs’ lawyer presents demands in Welcome Inn case

The Welcome Inn labor relations case is moving forward after months of legal wrangling. Plaintiffs April R. Brashier, Richard M. Orencia, and Chad Lebow filed a lawsuit against Quincy Property LLC, doing business as “Welcome Inn,” and against Brett Burge, Kenneth...
Welcome Inn hotel employees, owners spar over signed declarations

Welcome Inn hotel employees, owners spar over signed declarations

The owners of a Welcome Inn hotel in Quincy, Illinois had initially reacted to a lawsuit by interviewing employees as to their working conditions, according to court documents. In Brashier v. Quincy Properties, LLC, former Welcome Inn employees April Brashier, Richard...
Battle lines drawn in Welcome Inn lawsuit

Battle lines drawn in Welcome Inn lawsuit

Four owners of a Welcome Inn located in Quincy, Illinois are being sued for allegations of violating that state’s Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) in a in the complex Welcome Inn lawsuit that has spanned nearly two years. Plaintiffs April R. Brashier, Richard M....
Lawsuits Linked To Challenging Food  Labels Are On The Rise

Lawsuits Linked To Challenging Food Labels Are On The Rise

Reading food labels can be confusing. But as consumers are becoming more aware of what they eat, there is a growing awareness that maybe what you see is not always what you get. Just like you probably know that your Parmesan cheese may contain wood pulp or your tuna...