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- Lakireddy Bali Reddy An $8.9 million abuse and wrongful death settlement. (May-23-05)
- Lambert Development et al. A $1.4 mllion wheelchair accessibility settlement. (Jun-13-05)
- Lancaster, CA $20 million settlement in wrongful arrest, civil rights violation suit. (Apr-30-07)
- LAPD and Tamar Toister A $21.2 million settlement for police brutality and wrongful conviction. (May-31-05)
- Las Vegas, NV Three homeless men awarded $45,000 for wrongful arrest and civil rights violation. (Mar-30-07)
- Lauderdale County School District Over $100,000 settlement in civil action lawsuit. (Jun-28-07)
- Lawry's Restaurants Settles Sex Bias Lawsuit for $1Million (Nov-3-09)
- Los Angeles Police Department, Rampart Division A $70 million settlement awarded for police misconduct and brutality. (Apr-4-05)
- Los Angeles Police Department Rejected an $18 million settlement bid made by the family of murdered rapper Notorious BIG. (Aug-23-05)
- Los Angeles, CA $320,000 settlement for police misconduct. (Mar-12-07)
- Louisville Police Department $4 million settlement awarded to a man who was freed by DNA evidence after serving seven years in prison. (Feb-16-07)
- M.H. v. Alameda County, et al. Verdict for Plaintiff for US$8,300,000 (Apr-29-16)
- Manalapan, NJ $275,000 settlement in racial discrimination lawsuit. (May-7-07)
- Manatee County Sheriff's Department Allegedly drive by shooters receive $10,000 compensation for wrongful arrest. (Feb-2-07)
- Manitowoc County $400,000 to dismiss a wrongful conviction case. (Feb-16-06)
- Maricopa County $9 million settlement awarded following a young man's death after being forced into a restraint chair by detention officers. (Mar-27-06)
- Maricopa County A $1.4 million wrongful conviction settlement. (Apr-4-05)
- Marin County, CA $1 million paid to the family of a man who died after being arrested. (Sep-19-06)
- Marlboro, MD $215,000 awarded in mistaken arrest civil lawsuit. (Jun-22-07)
- Maryland $200,000 settlement after a boy was killed by a man just released from prison. (Nov-28-06)
- Mayor Rudolph Giuliani Administration $4.8 million settlement to Housing Works. (May-30-05)
- McKinney City, TX $25,000 settlement in mistaken identity civil lawsuit. (May-22-07)
- Melrose Place Apartments Former tenants of the apartment complex receive $3 million settlement. (Apr-23-06)
- Menorah Gardens. Notice of the $65 million settlement have been sent out this .. (Jun-25-04)
- Metro Gang Strike Force to Pay Victims $3 million (Aug-25-10)
- Miami City Police A $400,000 settlement for shotting a mentally ill man. (Mar-14-05)
- Miami County $2,500 settlement for wrongful accusations regarding forgery. (Jun-27-05)
- Miami FTAA Riots Demonstrators awarded $460,000 for excessive force by city and county police. (Oct-4-07)
- Michigan State Settles Class Action Over Child Welfare (Jul-7-08)
- Michigan Settles Female Prisoner Sexual Abuse Lawsuit for $100 Million (Jul-17-09)
- Middletown, NY $400,000 excessive police force settlement. (Nov-21-06)
- Milton, WI Over $35,000 payout in state Open Meetings Law violation suit. (Jul-30-07)
- Ministry of Defense $500,000 in damages in transgender humiliation suit. (May-27-08)
- Mis-Accused of Murder County to pay $400,000 settlement in civil lawsuit. (Apr-24-08)
- Monroe County, WI $6 million settlement after depressed woman attempts suicide in county jail. (Feb-26-07)
- MotorCity and Greektown casinos. A $79 million settlement has been approved in.. (May-19-04)
- Movie Gallery Inc., Empire Equity Group, and Home Finance Mortgage Inc. $65,000 fine for illegal disposing of personal customer information. (Feb-16-07)
- Murdered Infant City pays $800,000 settlement after 4-month-old was killed by his family. (Oct-18-07)
- Music Teacher Town of Brookline agrees to $150,000 settlement after the former employee exploited a freshman student. (Feb-17-08)
- Muskogee County District Attorney $587,500 settlement in civil racketeering suit (Mar-16-07)
- Nassau County and the Nassau University Medical Center A $190,000 settlement for inmate suicide. (May-23-05)
- National Guard Sangamon County agrees to $20,000 wrongful arrest settlement. (Feb-13-08)
- Native American Farmers, Ranchers and USDA Reach Historic Settlement (Oct-19-10)
- New Haven Correctional Center $2.5 million settlement for illegal strip searches. (Apr-24-06)
- New Jersey School Board $330,000 settlement awarded to a former student who has relations with the school guidance counselor. (Nov-6-06)
- New Jersey $7.5 million settlement for a foster care death. (Nov-14-06)
- New Mexico, USA News agencies receive $125,000 for violation of the Inspection of Public Records Act. (Feb-16-07)
- New York City A $1 million settlement awarded for wrongful conviction. (Feb-10-05)
- New York City A $231,000 settlement awarded to protesters for their arrest. (Apr-18-05)
- New York Life Insurance Co. A $20 million settlement awarded to Armenian descendants. (Jan-31-05)