3rd Circ. Bumps Up Worker's Race Bias Award To $2M

By Patrick Hoff · August 28, 2026, 1:43 PM EDT

The Third Circuit doubled the punitive damages awarded to a Black worker who said a ventilator supply company failed to stop co-workers' racist remarks and slurs, ruling the trial court's decision...

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Case Information

Case Title

Patricia Holmes v. American HomePatient, Inc

Case Number

24-2875

Court

Appellate - 3rd Circuit

Nature of Suit

3440 Other Civil Rights

Date Filed

October 07, 2024


Case Title

Patricia Holmes v. American HomePatient Inc

Case Number

24-2888

Court

Appellate - 3rd Circuit

Nature of Suit

3440 Other Civil Rights

Date Filed

October 10, 2024


Case Title

Patricia Holmes v. American HomePatient Inc

Case Number

25-1355

Court

Appellate - 3rd Circuit

Nature of Suit

3440 Other Civil Rights

Date Filed

March 03, 2025