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U.S. District Court for District of Massachusetts Denies Motion for New Trial or Remittitur after Jury Awards Veteran $505,000 for USERRA Violations

In Fryer v. A.S.A.P. Fire & Safety Corp., a jury awarded an Iraqi War veteran $505,000 for back pay, front pay, and emotional distress, finding his employer liable for violating the  reemployment, discrimination, and retaliation provisions of USERRA.  Fryer worked as a sprinkler fitter prior to his deployment.  When he returned from Iraq, he was [...]