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  • Charles E. McComas Jr. Joy Riding Wrongful Deaths Settlement
    Stuart, FL: (Apr-20-07) Palm City couple Jennifer and Kenneth Brennan filed suit against Charles E. McComas Jr., his parents and the leasing agent that owned the car McComas Jr. was driving when he crashed, taking the lives of four of his passengers, including Brennans' 14-year-old daughter, Alicia. McComas, then 15, did not have a driver's license when...
  • Atlantic City, NJ Homicide Wrongly Accused Settlement
    Atlantic City, NJ: (Apr-21-07) James Andros, an Atlantic City police officer erroneously accused of killing his wife, filed suit against the city and spent years battling the system seeking exoneration. Dr. Elliot Gross, the on-call Medical Examiner in the case, made the error of listing 31-year-old Ellen Andros' death March 31, 2001, as a homicide through...
  • Dey Inc. Fraudulent Drug Price Reporting Settlement
    Boston, MA: (Apr-20-07) Massachusetts' Attorney General Martha Coakley's office filed charges against Dey Inc. of California, alleging that the generic pharmaceutical manufacturer inflated the wholesale prices it reported to national reporting services, prompting the state Medicaid program to pay more for the company's drugs. The suit was a move to prohibi...
  • Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgical Associates ICU Medical Malpractice Settlement
    Zanesville, OH: (Apr-21-07) Terry Perkins, 63, a Duncan Falls former field engineer who once worked on turbines, filed charges against Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgical Associates, after undergoing procedures that left him blind and caused brain damage. Perkins went in for a routine stress test at Genesis HealthCare System in Zanesville when some bloc...
  • Garry Donoghue Ex-CEO Contract Breach Settlement
    New Zealand: (Apr-17-07) Text message marketer Plus SMS brought charges against its founder chief executive Garry Donoghue, forcing him to return $11 million worth of shares. The lawsuit stemmed from Donoghue refusing to hand back 85 million ordinary shares which apparently he was bound to return to the company when he resigned in 2006. As part of the nego...
  • Huddle House Employee Pregnancy Discrimination Settlement
    Little Rock, AR: (Apr-17-07) The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission at Little Rock filed a lawsuit on behalf of Erika Murphy against Hargis-Caldwell Partners LLC, doing business as the Huddle House, in July 2006, claiming that the restaurant fired Murphy because she was pregnant. In a settlement agreement negotiated by the parties, Huddle House agr...
  • Denver, CO Shoplifter Personal Injury Settlement
    Denver, CO: (Apr-17-07) Leonard Trujillo, a suspected shoplifter, filed suit against the city after he was run over twice by a Denver policeman chasing him in his patrol car. Trujillo allegedly stole beef jerky from a convenience store near Evans Avenue and Zuni Street. When the clerk locked the doors to prevent him from escaping, Trujillo kicked out the g...
  • University of California, Irvine Medical Center Liver Transplant Malpractice Settlement
    Santa Ana, CA: (Apr-16-07) Elodie Irvine filed a medical malpractice suit against the University of California, Irvine Medical Center after having waited four years for organ transplants at the hospital before she went to another hospital and got the desperately needed procedures within two months. Irvine, who was diagnosed with a deadly kidney and liver d...
  • Beede Waste Oil Site Pollution Settlement
    Plaistow, NH: (Apr-17-07) The Federal Government and New Hampshire reached an agreement with the 101 parties who contributed to the pollution of the Beede Waste Oil Superfund site in Plaistow, NH. In a settlement reached, the parties involved in the environment pollution lawsuit agreed to pay $48 million to clean up the site, $9 million for future federal...
  • Danisco Biofuel Patent Infringement Settlement
    Franklinton, NC: (Apr-17-07) Novozymes is a Denmark based world leader in the development of enzymes that could make alternative fuels more widely available. Novozymes filed suit against rival firm Danisco, over patent infringement of its biofuels technology. Novozymes alleged that Danisco infringed on its patent covering the enzyme Spezyme Ethyl. The suit...
  • Charleston County School District Teacher Racial Discrimination Settlement
    Charleston, SC: (Apr-17-07) Elizabeth Kandrac, a white former middle school teacher, filed suit against the Charleston County School District for racial hostility she suffered when she was forced to work in a racially hostile environment in the predominantly black Brentwood Middle School in North Charleston. The suit alleged that Kandrac faced verbal abuse...
  • Superior Asphalt Environmental Violations Penalty
    Black River Falls, WI: (Apr -17-07) The Wisconsin Department of Justice booked an environmental enforcement case on Jackson County Superior Asphalt, accusing it of having failed to properly manage petroleum products at its plant and investigate and clean up spills, as required by state law. The suit further alleged that Superior Asphalt failed to conduct a...
  • Jason Janega Hit and Run Wrongful Death Settlement
    Chicago, IL: (Apr-17-07) The family of Tiffany Baier filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Jason Janega, 35, after he struck Baier and left her to die by the side of the road. Janega's car hit Baier as she was walking a few blocks away from home. After the accident took place, the suit accused Janega of not stopping or calling for any assistance, resultin...
  • Microsoft Corp. Iowa Software Antitrust Class Action Settlement
    Des Moines, IA:(Apr-18-07) Microsoft Corp. has been caught up in a spate of class action lawsuits filed against it by the US government, including a class action antitrust lawsuit in Iowa. The suit claimed that Microsoft, who has monopoly power in the desktop operating system market, used their position to overcharge Iowans on Microsoft products, sparking...
  • Seat Belt Manufacturer Pays in Defective Buckle Fatality
    Apr-20-07 Selma, AL: The manufacturer of a seat belt buckle settled recently for an undisclosed amount in an Alabama lawsuit filed following the death of a truck driver during a collision. Joseph Freeman, Jr., an employee of Evergreen Forest Products (Evergreen), was transporting wood chips from an Alabama lumber mill on October 12, 2005, when a Nissan pickup...
  • DuPont Coating Contract Breach Settlement
    Burlington, VT: (Apr-17-07) Fab-Tech Inc. brought a lawsuit against chemical giant, DuPont, over a coating made to line steel ducts used in the semiconductor industry. Fab-Tech alleged that DuPont sold the coating in violation of an agreement between the two companies, as the coating was jointly developed by the two companies in the early 1990's. The suit...
  • Vonage CEO Jeffrey Citron Securities Fraud Settlement
    Holmdel, NJ: (Apr-16-07) The US Securities and Exchange Commission brought charge against NJ based Vonage in connection with a securities fraud investigation dating back to 1993. The charges alleged that Vonage CEO Jeffrey Citron was one of four individuals and one company charged with participating in an extensive fraudulent scheme involving the NASDAQ...
  • New York, NY Pesticide Spraying Settlement
    New York, NY: (Apr-16-07) The No Spray Coalition and other environmental groups have been embroiled in a host of lawsuits against the City of New York in Federal Court, in opposition to Mayor Rudy Giuliani's administration's massive and indiscriminate spraying of toxic pesticides, including Malathion. The coalition alleged that the pesticides sprayed were da...
  • Amvac Chemical Corp. Field Workers Sterility Settlement
    Los Angeles, CA: (Apr-16-07) Thirteen Nicaraguan field workers filed suit against Amvac Chemical Corp., a Southern California chemical company, alleging that one of the pesticides the firm used caused them to become sterile. The suit also mentioned Dow Chemical Co. and Dole Fruit Co. as defendants. In a settlement reached, Amvac agreed to pay $300,000 to t...
  • Los Angeles, CA Firefighter Discrimination and Retaliation Settlement
    Los Angeles, CA: (Apr-16-07) Lewis "Steve" Bressler filed suit against the Fire Department accusing it of retaliating against him after he sought to help a colleague, Brenda Lee, who had alleged racial, gender, and sexual orientation discrimination. He was one of three firefighters who worked together in 2001 at Station 96 in Chatsworth and sued the city i...
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