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The Dugan family of Flourtown sued the owners of the Holiday Inn Oceanfront for allegedly causing bedbug infestation in their luggage and then in their home. The Worcester County Health Department confirmed the parasite invasion and oversaw the pest eradication. CNA Insurance awarded the Dugan family and undisclosed settlement. (Feb-18-05) Le... - City of Springdale land use Settlement
Springdale land developer Joe Edwards purchased 5 archers of land at the south end of the Springdale Municipal Airport. He intended to build industrial structures but the Federal Aviation Administration expressed concern that the property lays within aviation easement and the runway protection zone. Edwards should not have been sold the property in the fi... - Ariba computer software patent Settlement
Under a settlement agreement, solution provider ePlus will receive $37 million from the management specialist for alleged patent infringement. Ariba was found liable for infringing upon three United States patents held by ePlus. EPlus and Ariba have now started a cross-license of their respective patent portfolios. (Feb-16-05) [ SDC EXECUTIVE ] ... - Settlement
A $895,000.00 settlement was reached for a single level cervical fusion, which resulted from an offshore accident. The plaintiff was injured when a captain's chair he was using, to pilot a Hargett vessel, overturned in rough seas. Plaintiff's head struck the rear wall of the cabin, which resulted in a herniated disc in the cervical spine. His treating... - Micheal Jackson ex-wife Settlement
The pop star paid his former wife, Debbie Rowe, to keep silent regarding the intimate details of his life. The confidentiality pact banned Rowe from disclosing any information about Jackson's sexual behavior, paternity, drug use, or mental and physical condition. The multi-million dollar settlement also banned Rowe from ever communicating with her two chi... - AT&T, MA overbilling Settlement
40,000 Massachusetts customers will receive over $565,000 for improper billing. The class alleged the phone company over billed them for long distance calls. The settlement also includes $140,000 for legal fees and $25,000 worth of calling cards. (Feb-09-05) [ BOSTON NEWS ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contac... - Ralphs Supermarket The Great Escape promotion
This case has been settled. Please visit our Homepage to view active cases. Ralphs Grocery Company has been accused of failing to disclose important terms and conditions to its customers participating in a promotion in California between June 4 and July 15, 2003, called "The Great Escape." The lawsuit alleges that Ralphs advertised that its Cl... - Fiat General Motors Settlement
Fiat has accepted a $2 billion settlement which terminates an option that could have forced General Motors Corp. to purchase 90 percent of Fiat's auto unit. The companies have agreed to dissolve a 2000 partnership pact, and GM will return its 10 percent stake in Fiat's auto division. (Feb-13-05) [ ABC NEWS ] Legal Help If you have a similar p... - Abercrombie & Fitch Discrimination Settlement
A $40 million settlement has been reached in the discrimination class action lawsuit filed on behalf of all women and all African Americans, Asian Americans and Latinos who either applied for a job at an Abercrombie store (or attempted to do so and were discouraged) or were employed there between February 24, 1999 and November 16, 2004. The stores include... - Lake County Fair Board accidental death Settlement
An eight-year-old boy from died after being shocked by a bumper cart ride in August of 2003. Greyson Yoe died Sept 2, 2003 and his parents filed a lawsuit against the company and its operators. The terms of the settlement are undisclosed but the maximum insurance coverage was $2 million. The owner of the ride was sentenced to 6 months in jail while the ri... - Nichia Corp. patent Settlement
Shuji Nakamura worked for the Tokyo based company developing innovative lighting technology. Nakamura recently won an $8 million settlement over the patent for blue light-emitting diode that is used in traffic signals and mobile phones. (Jan-11-05) [ THE STAR ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawy... - Firestone SUV accident Settlement
Marisa Rodriguez was left paralyzed in 2000 after her Ford Explorer overturned on a highway. Rodriguez and her family discovered Firestone recalled 6.5 million 15-inch wildernesses tires just five months after the accident. Marisa and her family recently settled for $7.5 million. The Rodriguez family also settled out-of-court with Ford for a reported $6... - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company insurnace Settlement
Over the next 15 years the largest tire manufacture is going to receive $159 million from a lawsuit they filed back in 1993. The multi-million dollar settlement will be paid in installments over the next 15 months by certain insurance companies. The lawsuit is being paid in exchange for releasing insurers from past, present, and future environmental claim... - Worldcom Settlement Overturned
WorldCom. U.S. District Judge Denise Cote has ruled against the $54 million settlement reached last month between 10 former outside directors of WorldCom and plaintiffs. Judge Cote ruled that any jury award could not take into account the limited finances of the directors who settled, placing WorldCom's directors back in the class-action law suit. (Feb-... - Settlements and Verdicts: Intrepid of North Carolina Inc.
A $685,000 settlement has been reached in the federal lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services alleging Medicaid fraud. The settlement also requires that the company be monitored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for a period of five years. (Oct-10-03) [ TRIANGLE BUSINESS JOURNAL ] Legal Help If you have... - Nicor Inc. Securities Settlement
Shareholders have won a securities derivative settlement for $3.5 million against Nicor directors and officers. Nicor Inc. is the holding company for Nicor Gas and Tropical Shipping. (Jan-25-05) [ BUSINESS WIRE ] 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... - PharMerica Inc.'s Interstate Pharmacy Corp. recycled drug Settlement
The pharmacy will pay a $1.2 million settlement to the University of Hawaii for senior citizen programs and $2 million to 4,500 nursing home residents. For over 10 years, PharMerica Inc.'s Interstate Pharmacy Corp. allegedly sold the seniors recycled pharmaceutical drugs that had been returned for various reasons. Many elders have passed away in this time... - Burger King oil burn Settlement
The fast food chain has agreed to pay a former worker a $4 million settlement. Brittany Krollman suffered severe burns when an aerosol can fell into a grease filter machine and exploded. The 350 degree cooking oil left the teenage girl with permanent scars. (Jan-28-05) [ WGRZ NEWS ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to... - Deutsche Telekom Securities Settlement
The shareholders alleged the company made false statements in their acquisition of VioceStream, the US mobile phone operator. Deutsche Telekom is paying a $120 million settlement to shareholders who purchased shares in 2000. (Jan-31-05) [ HEISE NEWS ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no o... - ConAgra Foods Inc. Securities Settlement
Shareholders will receive $14 million in a settlement for purchasing stock from August 28, 1998 to May 23, 2001. The accounting practices of subsidiary company, United Agri Products Inc. were questioned by plaintiffs. ConAgra Foods remains unattached to this liability and wrongdoing. (Jan-28-05) [ BUSINESS WIRE ] Legal Help If you have a sim...