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Sep 22, 2022
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JOPE
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We pay a flat fee to law firms to defend our EEOC charges
But we are really big so law firms are willing to take us up on that.
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Right now some awful person is extorting us through a made up EEOC claim
Acorn
9/22/22 2:12pm
We pay a flat fee to law firms to defend our EEOC charges
JOPE
9/22/22 2:16pm
I have only been through one before. She got $30K. Any everyone wonders why
Acorn
9/22/22 2:17pm
May not be admissible. Definitely discoverable. Malingering, dishonesty etc. certainly goes to a claimant's
BIG XII Coug
9/22/22 2:22pm
Settlement. Insurance deductible is $25K, so they aren't being that magnanimous.
Acorn
9/22/22 2:25pm
The alternative would be to go ahead and fight it. If a case has no merits, fight it and win at sum. judgment
BIG XII Coug
9/22/22 2:36pm
Problem is that these cases are generally filed in federal court. Federal Courts don't generally award fees that often.
vegasnative
9/22/22 2:51pm
Summary judgements are difficult to get in EEOC claims. They are hard to prove
Acorn
9/23/22 9:54am
Yea lots of options and affordable firms depending on the facts. Though it does stink when paying up makes the most
Baron
9/22/22 2:17pm
I had that with an ambulance chaser this year.
Mister P
9/22/22 2:17pm
The EEOC is a joke. I once sat through a site visit to one of my clients as this idiot from the EEOC who kept referring
vegasnative
9/22/22 2:17pm
this is a big issue in the south for companies. It's unfortunate as most hate
ordinary tri guy
9/22/22 2:19pm
Definitely annoying...
CougarBuddy
9/22/22 2:19pm
I had a client who had a female employee doing telephone sales. They were
BYUMizzou
9/22/22 2:24pm
Yep. Identical to both of my experiences - pretty much the same.
Acorn
9/22/22 2:27pm
I've had similar situations that paid a lot more. We had to pay a guy who would
flyzag
9/22/22 2:53pm
It happens a lot more than you think. But you don't here about it.
Baron
9/22/22 2:56pm
Just hurting them self and others when trying to find good jobs.
qwerew
9/22/22 3:28pm
Is it illegal to make it public what they did after the case is closed?
jcase16byu
9/23/22 9:51am
Typically any settlement requires a confidentiality clause on both sides
Acorn
9/23/22 9:55am
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