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Hartford, CT: (June-11-08) Milford Power Co. has agreed to a settlement which will reduce some of the extra charges consumers faced paying in upcoming years. Attorney General Richard Blumenthal indicates he has reached a settlement in which ratepayers will be refunded $4 million for charges already paid and will no longer have to pay $34 million in subsi... - Coventree Inc. Nereus Shareholders Settlement
Toronto, Canada: (May-07-07) A lawsuit was brought by minority shareholders and employees of its subsidiary Nereus Financial Inc. against Coventree Inc. A settlement was reached when Coventree agreed to provide a comprehensive settlement of the various matters that were in issue relating to Nereus. Among other things, the settlement agreement resolves all... - Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky Employee Work Wage Settlement
Scott County, KY: (May-07-07) The Department of Labor filed charges against Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky in 2006, alleging that TMMK had violated labor laws by not paying employees according to stipulated wage/hour norms. The suit involved an issue which debated as to whether workers should be paid for the time they take to put on and take off prote... - The Virginia Public Utilities and Foster Wheeler Corp. to pay over $100,000 penalty in wood-fired boilers violation lawsuit.
Duluth, MN: (May-29-08) The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency brought charges against the Virginia Public Utilities, alleging that there were several violations at the utility starting in 2007. The suit stated that the violations were over the start-up of the utility's new wood-fired biomass boiler. As part of a settlement reached in the case, the Virgi... - National Association of Realtors agrees to settlement in broker listing antitrust lawsuit.
Washington, DC: (May-29-08) The Department of Justice brought antitrust charges against the National Association of Realtors, over the listing of internet-based real estate brokers. The suit claimed that the National Association of Realtors refused to list online brokers, thereby harming consumers by denying them the benefits of competition and adhering... - Rumford Group Homes Inc. agrees to pay $167,463 settlement in Medicaid fraud lawsuit.
Rumford Group Homes Inc. agrees to pay $167,463 settlement in Medicaid fraud lawsuit. Portland, ME: (May-29-08) The Federal Government brought charges against Rumford Group Homes Inc., alleging that the company improperly submitted certain costs for reimbursement by the Medicaid program. The program is known as MaineCare in the state, and the alleged f... - Stockbroker Brent Lemons to pay $1.3 million settlement in securities fraud lawsuit.
Stockbroker Brent Lemons to pay $1.3 million settlement in securities fraud lawsuit. Tyler, TX: (May-28-08) Tammy and Cindy Mays, an East TX couple, brought charges against Brent Lemons, a former stockbroker for A.G. Edwards and Sons, Inc., alleging that he misappropriated their money, using it for his own personal benefit. The suit was arbitrated by... - Mississippi Antitrust Costs Microsoft $100 Million
Mississippi businesses, individuals, schools and local government will reportedly benefit from a $100 million windfall, courtesy of Microsoft, as they share in the recent settlement negotiated with the state. Jan Schaefer, spokeswoman for Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, said "Anyone who made a purchase from January 1, 1996, to today is eligible f... - McAfee, Symantec Settle Investigation into Automatic Antivirus Subscription Practices
McAfee, Symantec Settle Investigation into Automatic Software Renewals The New York Attorney General's office has announced a settlement of the investigation into McAfee's and Symantec's automatic antivirus subscription renewal practices. The investigation followed complaints filed by several New Yorkers regarding automatic renewal practices used by... - Marvell Settles Shareholder Class Action for $72 Million
A preliminary settlement has been approved in a securities class action filed in August 2007 against Marvell. The suit alleged that the company was backdating stock options. The settlement is for a reported $72 million. Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no cost or obligation,... - Abercrombie & Fitch Agrees $12M Settlement in Securities Class Action
New York, NY: Abercrombie & Fitch Co, has reportedly settled a securities class action brought by shareholders who alleged that the company's stock price declined in the summer of 2005 due to misstatements from the clothing retailer. According to media reports, the company has agreed to a settlement of $12 million. The suit was brought on behalf of an... - The Bay Presbyterian Church agrees to pay $700,000 settlement in church split case.
The Bay Presbyterian Church agrees to pay $700,000 settlement in church split case. Cleveland, OH: (May-28-08) The Bay Presbyterian Church in Bay Village and the Presbytery of the Western Reserve have been locked in a legal wrangle, owing to a theological divide that has engulfed mainline Protestantism. In a recent announcement, Northeast OH's largest... - Hanford, CA agrees to a $15 million settlement in personal injury lawsuit.
Hanford, CA agrees to a $15 million settlement in personal injury lawsuit. Los Angeles, CA: (May-27-08) Jupiter Chan brought a municipality negligence lawsuit against the city of Hanford, alleging that his son Christopher sustained a traumatic brain injury when he was struck by a car while riding his bicycle. The suit was filed on behalf of Christopher... - Jury Awards $1Million Settlement In Medical Malpractice
Kings County, NY: The family of a 63-year old man, who filed a medical malpractice suit on behalf of their deceased father, were recently awarded $1 million by a jury after a six day trial. The suit alleged that the father of seven, who had undergone quadruple bypass surgery and was subsequently placed in a telemetry unit and had his hear monitor... - Rothschild Investment $28,000 settlement reached in securities lawsuit.
Rothschild Investment $28,000 settlement reached in securities lawsuit. Helena, MT: (May-27-08) State Auditor John Morrison brought a lawsuit against Rothschild Investment, a Chicago-based broker-dealer firm, alleging that it sold securities without being registered in Montana. Morrison's suit claimed that Rothschild Investment sold the securities to 1... - McKesson Corp. $13.25 million settlement in lifestyle drug abuse lawsuit.
Pittsburgh, PA: (May-26-08) The US Drug Enforcement Administration brought a civil lawsuit against McKesson Corp., a giant San Francisco-based drug and medical products distribution company, related to the distribution of its lifestyle dugs such as alprazolam, an anti-anxiety drug, and hydrocodone, a narcotic pain reliever. The suit was filed after the c... - El Al Israel Airlines Ltd. $20 million settlement in cargo services price fixing lawsuit.
Washington, DC: (May-26-08) The US Department of Justice Antitrust Division brought a lawsuit against El Al Israel Airlines Ltd., alleging that the company engaged in price fixing on cargo services in 2000-2006. El Al was one of the several airlines that were investigated by the Department of Justice. Records show that British Airways plc and Korean Airl... - KoSa Ltd. $33 million settlement reached in class action antitrust lawsuit.
Charlotte, NC: (May-26-08) A class action lawsuit was brought against KoSa Ltd., a polyester manufacturing company currently known as Invista, alleging that the company engaged in antitrust business practices. Records indicate that when the suits were filed against the Charlotte, NC, based company, KoSa had a major manufacturing plant in Salisbury, emplo... - 4.4% increase in salaries as part of contract settlement.
Ellsworth, WI: (May-26-08) The local teachers union brought charges against the Ellsworth School District, over issues pertaining to their employment contract. Sources on both sides of the dispute stated that the parties had reached a settlement agreement, ratifying a two-year contract. The deal stipulated that there will be a 4.4% increase in salaries a... - AireSurf Networks Holdings Inc. $23,147 debt settlement made by issuance of 115,735 common shares.
Toronto, Ontario: (May-26-08) In a recent announcement made by spokespersons for AireSurf Networks Holdings Inc., the company stated that it has agreed to settle $23,147 of indebtedness owed to a non arm's length creditor. In the prepared statement, officials claimed that the settlement will be made by the issuance of 115,735 common shares of AireSurf. S...