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  • Metro Gang Strike Force to Pay Victims $3 million
    The Metro Gang Strike Force in Minneapolis has agreed to a $3 million settlement for victims who claimed their rights were violated by members of the now-defunct Strike Force. The settlement will allow victims of proven Metro Gang Strike Force misconduct to submit claims seeking compensation for monetary and property losses, as well as compensation for havin...
  • Red Hat Inc. announces undisclosed settlement in patent infringement lawsuits.
    Raleigh, NC: (Jun-11-08) A settlement agreement has been announced in two of three patent infringement lawsuits against Raleigh, NC-based Red Hat. Linux distributor, Red Hat, announced the deal, but did not disclose the financial terms of the settlement, although they did add the settlement protects not only Red Hat but also protects customers who rely o...
  • Two Energy Companies Settle Whistleblower Qui Tam Suit
    A unit of Dominion Resources Inc. and Marathon Oil Corp agreed to pay $2.2 million and $4.7 million, respectively, to settle a claim that arose from a whistleblower qui tam lawsuit. The Justice Department said both companies knowingly underpaid royalties owed on natural gas from federal and Indian leases. The settlement resolves claims that the companies...
  • Man Released Early from Hospital Receives $19M Settlement
    Philadelphia, PA: A man admitted to Temple University Hospital for three severe hypoglycemic episodes over two days that left him with permanent brain damage, has been awarded $19 million in settlement of his medical malpractice lawsuit. After having been released from hospital without a diagnosis or explanation as to why he was suffering from hyp...
  • Proposed $90 Million Settlement Reached in International Rectifier Class Action
    Proposed $90 Million Settlement Reached in International Rectifier Class Action A securities class action filed against International Rectifier Corp. in 2007 has been settled, with the company agreeing to pay $90 million to some shareholders. The company has proposed to pay the settlement with $45 million of its own funds, with the remainder cover...
  • Woman Injured in Accident with Garbage Truck Awarded $2.4M
    Essex, NJ: A motorist who was rear-ended and sustained traumatic brain injury and coma as a result, has been awarded $2.4 million in settlement of her car accident injury lawsuit. In her lawsuit, Sofia Torres alleges she was injured after colliding with a garbage truck, from behind, when on Route 46, in Fairfield. The suit claims that the truck's...
  • Teenager Sexually Assaulted In Ambulance Awarded $12.5 Million
    Wayne County, MI: A 14-year old girl who was allegedly raped by Matt DeFillipo, a convicted felon who was working as ambulance attendant, has been awarded $12.5 million in settlement of her sexual assault lawsuit. The girl, who was being transported between hospitals by Superior Ambulance, was reportedly assaulted while strapped to a gurny during...
  • $1.4M Settlement Reached by LACMTA for Man Killed by Bus
    Los Angeles, CA: The Los Angeles County Metro Transit Authority has settled a lawsuit lawsuit filed by the father of a man who was killed in an accident involving the LACMTA in 2009. Donald A. Barrett, the 40-year old victim, was on the crosswalk on Pacific Avenue in Venice, CA, when a LACMTA bus made a right turn into the crosswalk, hitting him...
  • Settlement Reached In Dell Discrimination Class Action
    A preliminary settlement has been reached between Dell and former employees who brought a gender discrimination class action against the computer company. The settlement is for a reported $9.1 million, $5.6 million of which will go the plaintiffs and to cover litigation costs. The terms of the settlement also provide for a portion of the funds to be pa...
  • Taser Brain Damage Suit Settled for $2.8 Million
    Santa Cruz, CA: A 49-year old man who suffered permanent brain damage as the result of police use of a taser, has won a $2.8 million settlement against Taser International Inc, the makers of the controversial stun gun. In 2006, Steven Butler who was intoxicated and off his medications, refused to get off a bus he was riding. The Watsonville poli...
  • Man Injured by Drunk Driver Awarded $5M
    Miami, F: A man who sustained brain damage as a result of an accident caused by a drunk driver, has been awarded $5 million in settlement of his personal injury lawsuit. In 2007, Dwight Grant, who was just 22 years old at the time, was a passenger in stopped vehicle when it was struck by Mathew Lyons who was being chased by the police. After hitting th...
  • General Electric Co. and SABIC Innovative Plastics
    Bryan, TX: (May-23-08) The Texas A&M University System brought charges against General Electric Co. and SABIC Innovative Plastics, alleging that the two companies used the university's patented research without obtaining a license to do so. The dispute stemmed from the use of a scratch-resistant polymer developed by A&M researchers and patented by the Te...
  • $1.5M Settlement awarded to Family of Man Killed on Drawbridge
    Broward County: FL: A $1.5 million settlement was awarded to the family of a man who was killed after he fell from a drawbridge, and who filed a personal injury suit. In 2009, Desmond Nolan, 82 years of age at the time, was walking across a drawbridge when, as he neared the halfway point, the drawbridge opened, causing Nolan to fall to the paveme...
  • Engle and Schuster Settlement Reached
    More than 200 investors who allege they were defrauded by their brokers Engle & Schuster, will be sharing a settlement of approximately $900,000. This settlement is just one part of a larger legal battle between the investment brokers and their former clients. The two brokers have pleaded not guilty to eight felony counts of securities fraud, and cour...
  • Home Hospice of North Texas reaches $500,000 settlement in Medicare fraud lawsuit.
    Home Hospice of North Texas reaches $500,000 settlement in Medicare fraud lawsuit. Dallas, TX: (May-28-08) A federal lawsuit was brought against S-Hospice Group Inc., doing business as Home Hospice of North Texas, Andrew P. Milligan and Neil F. Livingston, its principal owners, alleging that the facility wrongly received payment for ineligible patients...
  • Express Scripts Inc. Over $9.5 million payout in deceptive business practices lawsuit.
    Boston, MA: (May-27-08) State Attorneys General of 28 US states brought charges against Express Scripts Inc., alleging that the St. Louis-based pharmacy benefits manager misled consumers when it encouraged doctors to switch patients' cholesterol drug brands. The suit stated that the drugs were changed under the guise of controlling costs. Missouri Attorn...
  • Face Mask Manufacturer Pays $775K to Ed Hickox
    Washington, DC: Major League Baseball umpire, Ed Hickox, was awarded a $775,000 settlement in his product liability lawsuit against Wilson Sporting Goods that alleged Hickox had suffered injury during the 2005 baseball season as a result of a defective face mask. On May 14, 2005, Ed Hickox was umpiring a Washington Nationals' game at RFK Stadium w...
  • Lawsuit over Childhood Vaccine Injuries Settled for $8M
    Washington, DC: The Department of Health and Human Services has settled a lawsuit brought the parents of a toddler who allegedly sustained injuries as a result of immunizations. The settlement for $8,713,625, agreed by the parents, included future lost earnings, past and future pain and suffering, past and future medical expenses, attendant care,...
  • Architect pays $200,000 settlement in construction lawsuit..
    Lake County, IL: (May-15-08) The Lake County has been embroiled in a legal battle with RQAW Corp. over flaws in the engineering and architectural design of a construction project. The project was a work-release facility in downtown Waukegan. Sources familiar with the lawsuit stated that the two sides reached a settlement agreement, in which the RQAW Corp...
  • Cyclist Hit by Bus Awarded $5.36M
    San Francisco, CA: In 2008, David Wheeler was involved in a bicycle accident which left him with permanent brain damage. Just 47-years old at the time, Wheeler was riding across the Lower Great Highway in San Francisco at night, when he was struck by a bus. In his suit, Wheeler alleged that the bus, operated by Roy Timmons, had made a left turn...
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