Updates
November 17, 2023
AppleCare: Is Apple still charging you to cover a device they know you no longer use?
The Block Firm is investigating a potential class action against Apple for unfair AppleCare charges. If you recently traded in your old iPhone, Apple may…
November 9, 2023
Georgia Tenants: You Have a Right to Safe Housing and Here is Why
Everyone knows that downtown Atlanta has a crime problem. The Atlanta Journal Constitution has extensively covered rampant crime in local housing complexes, and Atlanta prosecutors…
June 22, 2023
Appellate Win for Civil Rights Client
Alongside our good friends at the Institute for Justice, The Block Firm prevailed against the City of Calhoun’s attempt to dodge a lawsuit challenging the…
June 15, 2023
Civil Rights Win: The Block Firm Beats Summary Judgment in Every Respect on Behalf of their Clients, The Diaz Family
The Block Firm is honored to represent their clients, The Diaz Family, in their fight to seek justice against The Partnership Inc. on claims of…
April 6, 2023
Workplace harassment and discrimination FAQ’s
Q. What is workplace discrimination, and is it legal? A. To “discriminate” against someone means to treat a person differently—less favorably—for any reason. But federal…
March 27, 2023
Civil Rights Win: Andrea Block Secures Early Confidential Settlement Against School District in Case Involving Sexual Abuse of a Special Needs Student
Founding Partner, Andrea Block, recently secured an early, confidential settlement against a school on behalf of a student with special needs. The settlement came after…
February 20, 2023
Sexual Abuse and Sexual Harassment in Schools
Sexual misconduct is a major problem in Georgia schools. Did you know that every year multiple teachers are arrested in Atlanta for having sex with…
February 20, 2023
Sex Trafficking Litigation
Sex trafficking is illegal under both criminal and civil law. Sex trafficking is when someone forces a victim to travel, typically from one city, state,…
February 20, 2023
Sexual Abuse and Sexual Harassment FAQs
Question: My boss or coworker has been making sexual comments and touching me at work. Is that legal? Answer: Absolutely not. Sexual harassment at work—behavior…
May 12, 2022
Civil Rights Win: Allison Brennan Bailey Secures Educational Supportive Measures for College Student Survivor of Sexual Assault
Allison Brennan Bailey recently secured educational supportive measures for a college student survivor of sexual assault after the college initially refused to provide accommodations in violation…