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A $5 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by New York developer Related Cos. The suit alleged that the city conducted an unfair selection process in choosing a team to redevelop the site on the east side of downtown. (Mar-26-04) Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no o... - Settlements and Verdicts: West Windsor-Plainsboro High School Basketball Coach Daniel Hussong.
A $1.5 million verdict has been reached in the lawsuit filed by 25-year-old Jennifer Besler. Besler alleged that Hussong's verbal abuse during the 1995-96 season led to her eating disorder. (Mar-25-04) [ USA TODAY ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please click the link belo... - Settlements and Verdicts: Dow Corning.
The $2.35 billion in settlement funds which were agreed upon nine years ago will finally be paid out, staring as soon as June 15. The suit was filed on behalf of 170,000 women in reference to damages suffered due to breast implants. Settlements will range from $2,000 to $330,000 per person. (Apr-05-04) [ DR KOOP ] [ SETTLEMENT WEBSITE ] Legal H... - Settlements and Verdicts: Medco Health Solutions Inc.
A $29 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by 20 states. The suit alleged that the company pressured doctors to change patients' medications to benefit its bottom line. (Apr-27-04) [ WASHINGTON POST ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please click the link... - Settlements and Verdicts: Weyerhaeuser.
A $34.5 million settlement has been reached in the antitrust lawsuit filed by Cascade Hardwood in Chehalis, Alexander Lumber Mill in Onalaska, Westwood Lumber in Reedsport, Ore., and Morton Alder Mill in Willamina, Ore. The suit alleged that the company had manipulated alder-wood markets to drive competitors out of business. (Mar-10-04) Legal He... - Settlements and Verdicts: State of Hawaii.
A $1.175 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of the family of 16-year-old Michael Martin who broke his neck diving into the Waimanalo reservoir. The suit alleged that the state had not taken adequate measures to keep people out of the reservoir. (Jan-28-04) [ STAR BULLETIN ] Legal Help If you have a similar prob... - Settlements and Verdicts: Opa-locka Hialeah Flea Market.
In legal trouble? Get help now from a local criminal defense attorney. A $2.2 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of four siblings who parents were shot to death on May 27, 2003 in their booth at the flea market. The suit alleged that the market failed to provide sufficient security although there was a well known... - Settlements and Verdicts: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
An $18 million verdict has been reached in the lawsuit filed by Eric Peoples, who worked at the Gilster-Mary Lee popcorn plant in Jasper, MO from October 1997 to March 1999. The suit alleged that Peoples developed severe lung problems after being exposed to chemicals in the popcorn's butter flavoring. (Mar-16-04) [ MERCURY-NEWS ] Legal Help If... - Settlements and Verdicts: Town of Greenwich, CT.
A $4.5 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by Katrina Peters, the widow of John Peters who was shot on Aug. 5, 1993 in his swimming pool by Andrew Wilson, a one-time family friend with a history of mental illness. The suit claimed that Greenwich police and town officials were liable for the murder as they were aware that Wilson ha... - Settlements and Verdicts: Ford Motor Co.
A $52 million verdict has been reached in the lawsuit filed by the family of 10-year-old Walter White who was killed in October 1994 when a a defective parking brake caused a Ford pickup truck to roll over him. The suit alleged that Ford was aware of the parking brake defect and did not warn consumers. (Mar-21-04) [ DAILY FREE PRESS ] Legal Help... - Settlements and Verdicts: University of Miami Kappa Sigma president Travis Montgomery and officer David May.
A $12.6 million verdict has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of the parents of 18-year-old Chad Meredith who drowned due to a fraternity prank in November of 2001. (Feb-06-04) [ LOCAL10 ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please click the link below to submit your... - Settlements and Verdicts: Province of Saskatchewan.
A $1.5 million payment will be made in the lawsuit filed by the Klassen family, who alleged that they were maliciously prosecuted as child abusers more than a dozen years ago. (Feb-06-04) [ GLOBE AND MAIL ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please click the link below to submit... - Settlements and Verdicts: Dynegy Inc.
Two subsidiaries and the four companies comprising West Coast Power, Dynegy's joint venture with NRG Energy Inc., have agreed to pay $3 million to settle charges from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that they violated power market trading rules during the Western energy crisis in 2000 and 2001. (Jan-20-04) [ MIAMI HERALD ] Legal Help I... - Settlements and Verdicts: Ricomex
has been ordered to pay a total of 2-million to the families of six victims of the 1999 earthquake that caused the collapse of the factory that killed 39 employees. (Jan-20-04) [ IOL ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please click the link below to submit your complaint. ... - Microsoft Corporation patent infringement verdict.
Microsoft Corporation. A $520 million verdict has been upheld in the lawsuit filed by Eolas Technologies and the University of California alleging patent infringement. Last August, a jury found that the company's Internet Explorer browser infringed on a University of California patent. (Jan-15-04) [ WQAD ] Legal Help If you have a similar... - Settlements and Verdicts: Wet Seal Inc.
Has agreed to pay as much as $1.3 million to settle a lawsuit by California store managers who claimed they were wrongly denied overtime pay. (Jan-23-04) Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please click the link below to submit your complaint. ... - Settlements and Verdicts: Cincinnati Life Insurance Co.
has agreed to pay up to $1.9 million to settle claims that a company it bought in 1973 sold burial insurance to African-Americans for up to 18 percent higher than white customers. (Jan-27-04) [ THE ENQUIRER ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please click the link below to submit... - Settlements and Verdicts: Massachusetts Financial Services Co.
, the Boston mutual fund unit of Sun Life Financial Inc., is negotiating a $250-million settlement with U.S. regulators over allegations it permitted improper trading in some of its funds. (Jan-23-04) [ GLOBE & MAIL ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please click the link below to... - Settlements and Verdicts: The City of New York.
A $10 million settlement has been reached in several lawsuits filed by advocates for the homeless. The city will pay $150 a night to each of an estimated 12,500 families who, since January 1995, spent the night without beds at the Bronx Emergency Assistance Unit. (Jan-22-04) Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be... - Settlements and Verdicts: X-Ray LTD
A $800,000 verdict has been reached in the lawsuit filed by 37-year-old Monica Ochoa who claimed that because a cancerous growth in her breast was not properly diagnosed, it spread to her liver. The jury found that Dr. Kenneth L. Sandock and X-Ray LTD were 60% responsible, Dr. Irene Duarte and Arizona Community Physicians were 20% responsible, and that O...