A New York Times article highlights accusations that State Farm systematically denied property and casualty claims in Black areas by claiming they were fraud. Other suits allege the carrier also discriminates against Black agents.
The Asian Indian population has grown dramatically over the last decade in Bloomington-Normal, but they are still a minority. Many Indians say the community is welcoming, but not everyone has the same experiences.
Famed Attorney Ben Crump announced on Wednesday he is filing a lawsuit against State Farm on behalf of a second employee accusing the insurance company of allegedly discriminating against her, retaliation and forcing her to get permission just to go to the bathroom all because of her race. Attorney Crump accused State Farm of having a“ pattern and practice” of.
A former State Farm employee claims in a lawsuit the insurance company fired her for speaking out against what she calls State Farm's "culture of racism, discrimination and retaliation."