Category Archives: Chicago Heights

Race Discrimination, or Just Workplace Conflict?

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Jeffrey Friedman, P.C.

An Illinois material handler testified that he’d been treated badly throughout his 4 years of employment. And, he said, it was all because he is African American. But his employer disagreed, saying he deserved the discipline he was given. What … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago Heights, IL | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Psych Ward May Have Been Overkill for Mom

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Jeffrey Friedman, P.C.

By LORRAINE BAILEY CHICAGO (CN) – Police and doctors may be liable for institutionalizing a grief-stricken mother who learned that her son had been shot and said, “If something happens to my son, I’ll just die,” a federal judge ruled. … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago, Chicago Heights, Sauk Village | Tagged | Comments Off

Mother: Cop, Not Ex-Boyfriend, Deserves Prison Time

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Jeffrey Friedman, P.C.

The night of the crash, Chicago Heights Police Officer Chris Felicetti pulled LaFond over and arrested her for driving with a suspended license. She blames the officer for handing over her keys to a heavily intoxicated Conner, then 22, after … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago Heights | Tagged , , , | Comments Off