Jury awards man $450,000 after his workplace threw an unwanted birthday party

Unwanted Birthday Party Lawsuit

Kentucky man says former employer ignored his request not to celebrate his birthday due to his anxiety disorder.

In August 2019, Gravity Diagnostics, a medical laboratory, ignored Kevin Berling’s request not to celebrate his birthday due to his anxiety disorder.

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According to the lawsuit, “this confrontation triggered another panic attack”.

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According to court documents, a jury awarded Berling $450,000, including “$120,000 in lost wages and benefits; $30,000 in future lost wages and benefits; and $300,000 for past, present and future mental pain and suffering, mental anguish, embarrassment, humiliation, mortification and loss of self-esteem”.

“My employees were the victims in this case, not the plaintiff.” Brazil indicated that the company would appeal.

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