Halunen Law in the News
Employer Held Liable for Intentionally Misleading Employee, Inducing Him to Turndown Competitive Job Offer
The Minnesota Court of Appeals recently handed down a victory for employees in Sletten v. Crop Production Services. The Court of Appeals ruled that an employer could be liable for damages when it made false promises to an employee that caused him to turn down a more lucrative job offer. Halunen attorneys represented the employee, …
Susan Coler Interview – Whistleblowers and the False Claims Act
Ross Brindle, host of the Legal Journal on Business 1570, interviewed Halunen attorney Susan Coler about Whistleblowers and the False Claims Act (FCA). Ms. Coler discussed on the air how the FCA works, what types of fraud typically fall under the act, what people need to know if they are aware of fraud against the …
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Minnesota Whistle-Blowers to Share in $84M in Fees
Susan Coler is a Minneapolis attorney representing a Minnesota resident who was a whistle-blower in a case against Abbott Laboratories Inc. The company recently settled a civil and criminal case against it for $1.5 billion. The Minnesota Lawyer article discusses the Abbott Labs whistle-blower case, and the $84M (15% of civil recovery) shared among the 6 whistleblowers.
Halunen Law Files Whistleblower Law Suits Regarding Globe University/Minnesota School of Business
Whistleblower Lawsuits Filed Halunen Law filed two whistleblower lawsuits today alleging that Globe University/Minnesota School of Business, terminated two of its Deans for opposing Globe’s blatant disregard for program accreditation standards, among other allegations. Globe is a Minnesota based, privately owned for-profit school that targets non-traditional students seeking post-secondary education. The Complaint alleges that Globe …
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Mastic/Alcoa Home Exteriors
Halunen Law filed a lawsuit against Alcoa Home Exteriors, now owned by Ply Gem Holdings under the new name of Mastic Home Exteriors on behalf of consumers who have Oasis decking on their home or other structures. The suit alleges that the decking is defective because it is prone to cracking, warping, curling, splitting, and …
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Halunen Law Files a Lawsuit Against Mastic/Alcoa Home Exteriors
Halunen Law filed a lawsuit against Alcoa Home Exteriors, now owned by Ply Gem Holdings under the new name of Mastic Home Exteriors on behalf of consumers who have Oasis decking on their home or other structures. The suit alleges that the decking is defective because it is prone to cracking, warping, curling, splitting, and …
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Class Action Filed Against James Hardie Fiber-Cement Siding
The lawsuit alleges that some James Hardie fiber-cement siding contains at least one defect that causes paint to peel off of the boards and causes the boards to shrink and crack. The lawsuit further alleges that James Hardie has not lived up to its warranty obligation to replace the damaged siding. The lawsuit seeks monetary …
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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against James Hardie Fiber-Cement Siding
The lawsuit alleges that some James Hardie fiber-cement siding contains at least one defect that causes paint to peel off of the boards and causes the boards to shrink and crack. The lawsuit further alleges that James Hardie has not lived up to its warranty obligation to replace the damaged siding. The lawsuit seeks monetary …
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