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Washington, DC: (Apr-28-08) The US Labor Department brought charges against Ullico Inc. which sparked off an investigation into the company's employee benefit plan. The complaint stated that the company self-dealt with the employee benefit plan, which resulted in the union-owned insurance holding company suffering huge losses. Ullico was first cited in M... - Appellate court judge to pay $2.17 million settlement in personal injury lawsuit.
Freeport, IL: (Apr-25-08) A civil action was brought against Richard Goldenhersh, an IL, appellate court judge, by Stephen Martin of Rockford, in 2003, after he sustained serious injuries in a crash. Sources stated that the civil action was filed after two appellate court judges were involved in a 2002 vehicle accident near Freeport. The suit initially n... - State Farm to pay undisclosed settlement in $2.5 million Katrina lawsuit.
Jackson, MS: (Apr-25-08) Norman and Genevieve Broussard, a Biloxi couple, brought a lawsuit against State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. after their Biloxi home was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. In a recent development in the case, sources familiar with the negotiations stated that the lawsuit was resolved after the two sides agreed to a settlement. ... - PPH Lawsuit: Ongoing
Apr-29-08 Makanda, IL Mary G. wasn't involved in the class action lawsuit against Fen-phen several years ago. Although she was diagnosed with a leaky valve, her condition wasn't serious enough to qualify. Now Mary is worried that she might soon develop Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (PPH/PAH) and wonders if she has any legal recourse. "It all began with the Fe... - Energy companies to pay $37 million settlement in environmental lawsuit.
Bonner, MT: (Apr-25-08) A lawsuit was brought against Atlantic Richfield Co. and ASARCO, over issues pertaining to the removal of the Mike Horse Dam and mining wastes from the Blackfoot River's headwaters. Montana Attorney General Mike McGrath, Gov. Brian Schweitzer and representatives of the state Department of Environmental Quality and US Forest Servic... - AIK to pay $5 million settlement in injured employees lawsuit.
Frankfort, KY: (Apr-25-08) A lawsuit was brought against AIK Comp and several of its former officers and trustees, alleging that it withheld pay benefits to injured workers. The suit named several others as defendants, including AIK Comp's sponsoring organization, its auditor and its actuary for alleged failures in the operation, management and sponsorsh... - Savannah hospital to pay $5.08 million settlement in insurance lawsuit.
Savannah, GA: (Apr-25-08) The federal government brought a lawsuit against Memorial Health, parent company of Savannah's Memorial University Medical Center, alleging that it overcharged the Medicare program. The suit accused Memorial and the other defendants of violating the Federal False Claims Act, which makes it illegal to knowingly make a false claim... - School to pay undisclosed settlement in employment lawsuit.
Clarke County, GA: (Apr-25-08) Suzanne Kennedy, a former Clarke County School District employee, brought a reverse-discrimination lawsuit against the county, alleging that she was passed over for a director position and later a principal position solely because she is white. Kennedy, who worked for the school district for 16 years as a kindergarten teach... - Littlestown to pay $16,000 settlement in banner lawsuit..
Littlestown, PA: (Apr-25-08) The American Civil Liberties Union brought a lawsuit against the borough of Littlestown, on behalf of two residents, alleging that the borough infringed the residents' rights to free-speech. Kenneth and Virginia Frock, on whose behalf the suit was filed, stated that a quarterly $255.50 water bill was considerably higher than... - Bankruptcy lawsuit ends in undisclosed settlement.
Birmingham, AL: (Apr-25-08) Birmingham-based Red Mountain Bank has been entangled in a legal battle with Capri Real Estate LLC, over Capri on Caldwell, the high-end condominium project that filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in late February 08. The suit revealed that the condo's original developer, the Netherlands-based Euro American Investors Group, began to... - Bowling Green to pay $1 million settlement in wrongful death lawsuit.
Bowling Green, KY: (Apr-25-08) The family of Allison "Ali" Carter, a 20-year-old Western Kentucky University student brought a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Bowling Green, after she was killed in a wreck with a Bowling Green police officer. Court records regarding the incident showed that the death occurred when Carter's vehicle was hit in... - Transport company to pay $18 million settlement in wrongful death lawsuit.
Kansas City, MO: (Apr-25-08) The families of three Kansas City residents brought wrongful death lawsuits against Pro Logistics and two subsidiary firms, Logistics Insights Corp. and Central Transport Inc., all of Warren, MI, after the three died in a 2006 wreck on Interstate 70 in Callaway County. Records of the crash show that Beverly Garrett, 57, Beulah... - Cox Communications to pay more than $2.2 million settlement in lawsuit.
Phoenix, AZ: (Apr-25-08) Qwest Communications International Inc. brought charges against Cox Communications Inc., over a dispute that centered on unauthorized use of telephone connections in apartment complexes. Officials on both sides of the dispute stated that the parties had reached a settlement agreement and resolved the issues over the alleged unaut... - Wachovia to pay up to $125 million settlement in check cashing lawsuit.
Charlotte, NC: (Apr-25-08) A series of lawsuits were brought against Wachovia Corp., a Charlotte bank, by customers who claimed that they were harmed by the bank's relationship with some telemarketers and payment processors. The complaints filed with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the bank's regulator, resulted in an 18-month federal inve... - Mortgage company to pay $20,000 settlement in false advertising lawsuit.
New York, NY: (Apr-24-08) Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo's office brought charges against Upstate Capital, Inc. of Basile Rowe in East Syracuse, a reverse mortgage lender, alleging that it preyed on seniors statewide through false advertising and portraying itself to be a local non-profit organization. The suit claimed that in an attempt to solicit bus... - School to pay $100,000 settlement in employment lawsuit.
Honolulu, HI: (Apr-24-08) The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission brought a lawsuit against the Holy Family Catholic Academy, a Catholic school, alleging that it wrongly fired a former bookkeeper after she complained of discrimination by a priest and her supervisor. The suit, filed on behalf of Roxanne Castilliano, claimed that the Rev. Owen Mulle... - Altoona to pay $375,000 settlement in accident lawsuit.
Altoona, PA: (Apr-24-08) Arthur L. Vincent, an Altoona man, brought a lawsuit against the city after he sustained injuries from being struck by a city police cruiser. The suit stated that Vincent was walking across 17th Street at Margaret Avenue Apr. 6, 2006, when a cruiser pulled onto 17th Street and struck and seriously injured him. Officer Michael J... - Three companies to pay $2 million settlement in environmental lawsuit.
Medina County, OH: (Apr-24-08) The US Justice Department and the US Environmental Protection Agency brought charges against three American companies-MTD Products in Medina County's Liverpool Township, its subsidiary, and MTD Southwest of Tucson, AZ, and Jenn Feng Industrial Co., a Taiwan manufacturer, alleging that they imported and distributed 200,000 c... - Frankfort to pay $500,000 settlement in employment lawsuit.
Frankfort, KY: (Apr-24-08) Sarah Missy McCray, a former Transportation Cabinet worker, brought a wrongful termination lawsuit against the Transportation Cabinet in 2005, alleging that she was retaliated against for blowing the whistle in the merit system scandal during former Gov. Ernie Fletcher's administration. The suit claimed that McCray was retaliat... - Power company to pay $17 million settlement in electricity lawsuit.
New York, NY: (Apr-24-08) Several charges were brought against Consolidated Edison by residential customers who lost power for up to 10 days during a sweltering summer blackout in 2006. State regulators claimed that over 174,000 people lost service or experienced low voltage during the crisis, caused by the simultaneous failure of several major electrica...