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ACLU Sues Wal-Mart for Firing Medical Marijuana Patient

Joseph Casias, a cancer patient who was fired by Wal-Mart for using medical marijuana to cope with his pain is getting some big legal help from a national Constitutional rights organization. The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Michigan along with a Michigan law firm have filed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart and the manager of the chain's Battle Creek, Mich., store for wrongfully firing Casias. Casias, who is 30, was fired for a positive drug test even though he is legally registered...Full Story
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