Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Covius Services LLC

  1. March 20, 2025

    Mortgage Co. Denied Legal Fees In EEOC Suit

    A Washington federal judge has rejected mortgage and financial services company Covius Services LLC's bid for attorney fees after it defeated an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission employment suit alleging that it unlawfully refused to hire a woman because she took pain medication, saying the mortgage company had not shown that the suit was ill-conceived.

  2. January 24, 2025

    EEOC Disability Bias Suit Tossed Following Nixed Evidence

    A mortgage and financial services company on Friday defeated a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit alleging it unlawfully refused to hire a woman because she took pain medication, after a Washington federal judge ruled midtrial that a key piece of evidence shouldn't have been shown to jurors.

  3. December 11, 2024

    Mortgage Co. Can't Dodge EEOC Disability Bias Suit

    A Washington federal judge declined Wednesday to toss a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission suit claiming a mortgage and financial services company wouldn't hire a woman because of pain medication she took to treat her disability, stating a jury needs to iron out fact issues in the case.

  4. June 29, 2023

    EEOC Says Mortgage Co. Denied Applicant Over Chronic Pain

    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleged in Washington federal court Thursday that a mortgage and financial services company violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by refusing to hire a woman with chronic migraines and fibromyalgia because she was on pain medication.