Severance Pay Cases

Explore 3 court opinions on Severance Pay. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Recent Severance Pay Opinions (3)

AbbVie, Incorporated v. John McCuskey

Former employee not entitled to severance pay after sharing confidential information and lying to employer.

ca4 · 2026-03-31 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100

This case involves a dispute over whether John McCuskey, a former employee of AbbVie, Inc., was entitled to severance pay. McCuskey was terminated and subsequently sued AbbVie, arguing that he was owe...

In the Matter of Mark Justin Josephs

Supreme Court finds employee termination for gross misconduct unjustified, entitling him to severance pay.

sc · 2026-02-11 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100

This case involves a dispute over whether a company, "the Company," could terminate an employee, Mark Justin Josephs, for "gross misconduct." Josephs had been accused of leaking confidential informati...

DeCicco v. Dynata, LLC

Court rules former employee is entitled to severance pay as termination was not for cause

conn · 2026-01-27 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100

This case involves a former employee, Mr. DeCicco, who sued his former employer, Dynata, LLC, alleging that he was wrongfully terminated. Mr. DeCicco claimed that Dynata breached his employment agreem...

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