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A $34.5 million settlement has been reached in the antitrust lawsuit filed by Cascade Hardwood in Chehalis, Alexander Lumber Mill in Onalaska, Westwood Lumber in Reedsport, Ore., and Morton Alder Mill in Willamina, Ore. The suit alleged that the company had manipulated alder-wood markets to drive competitors out of business. (Mar-10-04) Legal He... - Settlements and Verdicts: Town of Greenwich, CT.
A $4.5 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by Katrina Peters, the widow of John Peters who was shot on Aug. 5, 1993 in his swimming pool by Andrew Wilson, a one-time family friend with a history of mental illness. The suit claimed that Greenwich police and town officials were liable for the murder as they were aware that Wilson ha... - Settlements and Verdicts: Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs.
A $3 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by Wardell "Woody" Fenderson of East Orange, NJ, Combs' former driver. The suit was in regards to emotional damage suffered by Fenderson following a nightclub shooting four years ago. (Feb-04-04) Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at n... - Settlements and Verdicts: Eco-Systems Inc and Kenbridge Construction Company Inc.
An $8.25 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed regarding a fire which destroyed several historic structures at Longwood University. The suit alleged that the companies were negligent, and that the fire was started by Eco-Systems or Kenbridge employees. (Feb-06-04) [ TIMES DISPATCH ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem... - Settlements and Verdicts: State of Hawaii.
A $1.175 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of the family of 16-year-old Michael Martin who broke his neck diving into the Waimanalo reservoir. The suit alleged that the state had not taken adequate measures to keep people out of the reservoir. (Jan-28-04) [ STAR BULLETIN ] Legal Help If you have a similar prob... - Settlements and Verdicts: Brooke Army Medical Center.
An $8.1 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of the family of Marvin Moore. The suit alleged that due to medical mistakes made by the defendant, Moore was left in a vegetative state following a car accident which occurred on March 19, 2002. (Jan-29-04) [ MY SA ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and woul... - Settlements and Verdicts: Catholic Church
A $3 million settlement has been reached in the sexual abuse lawsuit filed by Jennifer Chapin. Chaplin claimed that she was repeatedly raped by a priest of the Oakland, CA diocese when she was a child. (Jan-26-04) [ NC TIMES ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please click the... - Settlements and Verdicts: The City of New York.
A $10 million settlement has been reached in several lawsuits filed by advocates for the homeless. The city will pay $150 a night to each of an estimated 12,500 families who, since January 1995, spent the night without beds at the Bronx Emergency Assistance Unit. (Jan-22-04) Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be... - Settlements and Verdicts: Massachusetts Financial Services Co.
, the Boston mutual fund unit of Sun Life Financial Inc., is negotiating a $250-million settlement with U.S. regulators over allegations it permitted improper trading in some of its funds. (Jan-23-04) [ GLOBE & MAIL ] 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... - Settlements and Verdicts: Opa-locka Hialeah Flea Market.
In legal trouble? Get help now from a local criminal defense attorney. A $2.2 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of four siblings who parents were shot to death on May 27, 2003 in their booth at the flea market. The suit alleged that the market failed to provide sufficient security although there was a well known... - Settlements and Verdicts: The City of San Diego.
A $950,000 settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by the ACLU in regards to the city's $1 a year lease with the Boy Scouts for land in the city's Balboa Park. The suit alleged that due to the Supreme Court's ruling that the Boy Scouts could refuse to admit gay troop members or troop leaders, the lease should be considered favoritism by the ci... - Settlements and Verdicts: International Motors, CO.
A $1.1 million settlement has been reached in a lawsuit filed by the state Attorney General's office. The suit alleged that the used car dealership had charged excess filing fees, improperly repossessed vehicles and violated other consumer protection laws. (Jan-10-04) [ 9NEWS ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be c... - Settlements and Verdicts: Tut Systems Inc.
A $10 million settlement has been reached in a group of shareholder lawsuits which were filed against the company following a 94% drop in value of the company's stock. The suits were filed on behalf of investors who bought the stock between July 20, 2000, and Jan. 31, 2001. (Jan-05-04) [ SAN FRANCISCO BUSINESS TIMES ] Legal Help If you have a s... - Settlements and Verdicts: Don King.
A for $7.5 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by former middleweight champ Terry Norris. Norris, who is suffering from brain damage from his years of boxing, alleged that King conspired to pay him less than he was entitled to for his fights. (Dec-12-03) [ SUN HERALD ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like... - Settlements and Verdicts: State of Hawaii.
An $8.56 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by the survivors and the families of victims in the 1999 rockfall at the Sacred Falls State Park. A 2002 ruling stated that the state had not adequately warned visitors that the rocks above the trail could be a hazard. (Dec-06-03) [ HONOLULU ADVISOR ] Legal Help If you have a sim... - Settlements and Verdicts: Unocal Corporation.
A $5 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by the city of Santa Monica. The suit alleged that the company had contaminated the city's drinking water supply with an oil additive. (Dec-06-03) [ LOOKOUT NEWS ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please click the l... - Settlements and Verdicts: Credit Lyonnais.
In legal trouble? Get help now from a local criminal defense attorney. A $760 million settlement has been reached in the criminal lawsuit filed in regards to the company's allegedly illegal takeover of California's Executive Life Insurance Co. in 1993. The suit charges the French bank with fraud and financial reporting violations. (Dec-12-03) ... - Settlements and Verdicts: El Paso Natural Gas.
A $48.3 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf Las Vegas residential gas and electric customers. The suit alleged that the company had conspired to drive up natural gas prices by manipulating the wholesale market in the West. Customers will receive a credit for approximately $12 on their utility bills next year. (Dec-13-12) [ R... - Settlements and Verdicts: Catholic Diocese of Oakland.
A $17 million settlement has been reached in the sexual abuse lawsuit filed by a church volunteer who alleges that he was molested by Father Robert E. Freitas, 58, of San Leandro in 1979. The victim further alleged that the church leaders knew that Freitas was a danger but did not do anything about him. (Nov-25-03) [ CONTRA COSTA TIMES ] Legal He... - Settlements and Verdicts: Flextronics International.
A $23 million dollar settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by US biomedical testing firm Beckman Coulter. The suit was filed against the Singapore-based electronics manufacturer regarding a contract dispute. (Nov-27-03) [ CHANNELNEWSASIA ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no oblig...