Are you a former NFL player who sustained concussions during your time playing in the league, or are suffering from memory loss, tremors, or other neurological issues? Football players take repeated blows to their heads in the span of their careers. It’s a part of the job. Repeated head ...
The lawsuit claims that "repeated lies; material misrepresentations; active concealment; flagrant violations of" relevant statues, regulations and case law and "illogical interpretations of the terms" of the benefits plan and "reliance on conflicted advisors" have "resulted in a pattern ...
Seau lawsuits merged with Pa. NFL concussion caseMARYCLAIRE DALE
The three-time Pro Bowler is facing allegations of sexual assault and inappropriate behavior in 22 active lawsuits and has been inactive for Houston's first seven games this season. In other news, the league said earlier in the day it was encouraged by the progress made in preventing any majo...
Believing the league would feel massive public pressure to impose a substantial punishment, NFL insiders and executives startedbelieving a year-long suspensionwas realistic. Related:Deshaun Watson reaches civil settlements on 20 lawsuits While that might still be the preferred outcome for officials within...
committee. He argued that if providing financial records as a result of lawsuits would be a consequence of serving on league committees, it would dissuade other owners from wanting to be on committees and making consequential decisions for the league. Raide...
In order to answer this question, you have to understand what the lawsuits are about. The NFL is being accused of failing to provide information linking football-related head injuries to brain damage, permanent memory loss and other long-term health issues related to concussions. The number o...
The Team and Its OwnersJust as an agent is a fiduciary to its clients, the owners of a team may well have fiduciary duties to the team itself, including the duty to produce personal emails involving team issues. In a case resulting from the relocation of the NBA's Seattle SuperSonics from...
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And yet, the Texans unquestionably boast the AFC South's most productive rookie class. Let's begin where everything begins in this league: at the quarterback position. In January of last year, Deshaun Watson requested a trade. A few months later, he was facing 22 lawsuits alleging sexual ...