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A $7.5 million settlement has been reached in the 2001 wrongful conviction lawsuit filed by Ellen Reasonover, a woman who was accused of the 1983 murder of 19-year-old James Buckley during a botched robbery. (Sep-18-04) [ NEWS LEADER ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please cli... - Settlements and Verdicts: Aldo Labiad, A.C.L.N. Ltd. and Scandinavian Car Carriers A/S.
A $27.6 million settlement has been reached with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. (Sep-16-04) [ PR NEWSWIRE ] 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: City of Houston, Texas.
City of Houston, Texas. A $72 million settlement has been reached in the overtime lawsuit filed on behalf of 2,600 of the city's paramedics. The plaintiff's will be awarded sums that range from $500 to tens of thousands of dollars depending on how much overtime they worked. (Sep-16-04) Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would... - Settlements and Verdicts: Invesco Funds Group and affiliate AIM Advisors.
A $450 million settlement has been reached with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The civil lawsuits alleged over improper trading and claimed improper market timing trades. (Sep-08-04) [ REUTERS ] 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 su... - Settlements and Verdicts: Cushman and Wakefield Incorporated, Interior Systems Incorporated.
An $8.4 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of the US Postal Service and the federal government. The suit alleged that the companies violated the False Claims Act by not paying the USPS for postage owed. (Sep-12-04) [ KLTV ABC ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer... - Settlements and Verdicts: Bushmaster Firearms of Windham, Maine.
A $2.5 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of victims of the Washington, D.C.-area sniper shootings. The suit alleged that at least 238 guns, including the snipers´ rifle, disappeared from a gun shop in the three years before the shooting rampage, and despite audits by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms showing th... - Settlements and Verdicts: Cracker Barrel.
An $8.7 million settlement has been reached in the discrimination lawsuit filed on behalf of black customers. The suit alleged that at many of the company's restaurants were seated, the plaintiffs were seated in areas segregated from white patrons, frequently received inferior service and often were made to wait longer for tables. (Sep-10-04) [ MYRTLE B... - Settlements and Verdicts: Bristol-Myers Squibb.
A $150 million settlement has been reached with the Securities and Exchange Commission. For two years, the SEC has been investigating accounting practices and inventory management activity at the company. (Sep-02-04) [ THE STREET ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please click t... - Settlements and Verdicts: Bristol-Myers Squibb.
A $150 million settlement has been reached with the Securities and Exchange Commission. For two years, the SEC has been investigating accounting practices and inventory management activity at the company. (Sep-02-04) [ THE STREET ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please click t... - Settlements and Verdicts: Shell Oil Co., ARCO station-operator Atlantic Richfield Co., ChevronTexaco Corp. and World Oil Corp.
A $99 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by environmental groups. The suit alleged that the companies were in violation of California's Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act, for contaminating state drinking water supplies. (Sep-24-04) [ WASTE NEWS ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be c... - Settlements and Verdicts: Netro Corp., owned by SR Telecom.
A $4 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by Solectron California Corp. The suit alleged that Solectron had purchased goods from Netro in 2000 based on Netro's sales forecasts, and subsequently was left with an excess inventory of materials. (Aug-30-04) [ CANADA.COM ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like... - Settlements and Verdicts: Pennsylvania State Police Dept.
A $5 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by four women who allege that the department failed to act on allegations that former trooper Michael Evans was sexually assaulting women. In 2000, Evans pled guilty to corruption of minors, indecent assault, solicitation to promote prostitution, official oppression and indecent exposure, and... - Settlements and Verdicts: GlaxoSmithKline PLC.
A $2.5 million settlement has been reached with the State of New York. The lawsuit alleged that the company had misrepresented data on prescribing its antidepressant drug Paxil to children. (Aug-28-04) 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 sub... - Settlements and Verdicts: Parkway Hospital and Leben Home for Adults.
A $7 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of 24 mentally ill residents. The suit alleged that the plaintiffs were coerced into unnecessary prostate operations in 1998. (Aug-12-04) [ QUEENS CHRONICLE ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please click th... - Settlements and Verdicts: Royal Dutch/Shell.
A settlement has been reached with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the UK's Financial Services Authority. The company will pay a $120 million fine to the SEC, and another $30 million to the FSA to end the probe into allegations that the company misled the market. (Aug-25-04) [ NEWS FACTOR ] Legal Help If you have a similar proble... - Settlements and Verdicts: United Parcel Service Inc.
U.S. District Court judge Richard M. Berman in the Southern District of New has approved a settlement of up to $205 million in the 27 class-action lawsuits filed against UPS since 1999 on behalf of anyone who bought "excess value" package insurance between August 1994 and October 2003. The suit alleged that the company overcharged for this package insura... - Settlements and Verdicts: Halliburton Co.
A $7.5 million settlement has been reached with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The suit alleged that the company had failed to disclose a 1998 change in accounting practices that caused its profit statement for that year and 1999 to be misleading. (Aug-03-04) Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contact... - Settlements and Verdicts: California fertility specialist Dr. Steven Katz.
A $1 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by Susan Buchweitz, a California woman who was implanted with the wrong embryos. (Aug-04-04) 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: ExxonMobil.
A $5.5 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by the US government on behalf of The Navajo Nation. The suit was filed due to the pollution and contaminated water spills that had been leaking into San Juan River tributaries in southeastern Utah. (Aug-03-04) Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contac... - Settlements and Verdicts: Aquila Inc.
Aquila Inc. A $485 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by Chubb Corp., and a $90 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of St. Paul Travelers Cos. Inc. in regards to disputes related to surety bonds covering natural gas contracts. (Jul-19-04) Legal Help If you have a similar problem and woul...