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  • Crenshaw Lumber Co. Inc. et al. Toxic Mold Settlement
    The Gorman family filed a lawsuit against 18 companies claiming toxic mold in their new Manhattan Beach home caused brain damage in their infant son. The lawsuit also alleged Crenshaw improperly stored framing studs which grew mold and contaminated the custom built home. Ms. Gorman was pregnant with their son Kellen for three months while living in the...
  • Deere & Company Accidental Death Settlement
    In March 2003, James Zelasko became pinned between John Deere machinery while working at a Virginia Beach construction site. Zelasko was killed in the accident and his three children have been awarded a $300,000 settlement. (Nov-04-05 [ HAMPTON ROADS ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at n...
  • Kent School District Blinded Student Settlement
    In September 1999, Dustin Drake was in the fifth grade at Cedar Valley Elementary School in Covington. Young Dustin was using an elastic exercising device in one of his elementary classes when it snapped back and hit him in the face. He was permanently blinded in his left eye after three surgeries failed to restore Dustin's vision. Mr. and Ms. Drake fil...
  • Bob Collins Plane Crash Settlement
    Sharon Hock was a flight attendant and student pilot. On February 8, 2000, she was practicing takeoffs and landings at Waukegan Regional Airport when her plane collided with another plane. Hock was killed in the accident, as were WGN Radio personality Bob Collins and a passenger in his plane. The National Transportation Safety Board has deemed Collins...
  • Insurer Royal & Sun Alliance Settlement
    Wilmington Trust filed a lawsuit against the company's U.S. subsidiary Royal Indemnity Company regarding disputed coverage at the Student Finance Corporation. Insurer Royal & Sun Alliance has agreed to pay an $11 million settlement. (Nov-02-05) [ REUTERS ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer...
  • Cambridge Company Disability Discrimination Settlement
    A disabled former employee filed a lawsuit against a local company alleging discrimination. The paraplegic engineer was laid off from a large Cambridge company and later discovered his position was taken over by someone who was not paraplegic. The engineer filed a complaint with the Human Rights Commission in late 2004. The Cambridge Human Rights Commis...
  • Polk County School Board Americans with Disabilities Act Violation Settlement
    Boone Middle School officials ordered the assistant principal of administration to take a medical and psychological examination. Ron Mickens filed a lawsuit against the school board alleging racial discrimination and violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act. A U.S. District Court Judge has awarded Mickens a $300,000 settlement for violations of...
  • City of Allen Park Police Harassment and Retaliation Settlement
    Four city employees filed four separate lawsuits against former Police Chief Kenneth Dobson for harassment. Former police records clerk Cheryl Chuba, Leutenant Lori Sanford, and Inspector Michael Cameron claimed Dobson retaliated against them after testifying in depositions in a discrimination lawsuit filed by police officer Marcos Madrigal. Madrigal ha...
  • City of El Paso Employee Age Discrimination Settlement
    Former city attorney, Rita Rodriguez, filed a lawsuit against the city claiming she was terminated because of her age. Rodriguez was fired in June of 2003 and claimed she was not given a suitable explanation. The city of El Paso has agreed to pay her a $500,000 age discrimination settlement. (Oct-31-05) [ NEWSPAPER TREE ] Legal Help If you...
  • King Pharmaceuticals Inc. Whistleblower Settlement
    A former employee, Ed Bogart, blew the whistle by complaining that the pharmaceutical company was incorrectly reporting prices. Under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program, pharmaceutical manufacturers are allowed to provide large rebates to pharmacy benefit managers, but they are also required to give the government their best price. The U.S. Attorney's off...
  • Fluor Corp. Government Contracts Settlement
    The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the engineering company regarding its distribution of overhead expenses for government contracts between 1995 and 1998. Fluor Corp. has agreed to a $12.5 million out of court settlement. (Nov-02-05) [ MERCURY NEWS ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by...
  • Birse Citibank Breach of Contract Settlement
    Citibank had a contract with the company related to a new data centre facility in London, England. In December 2001, Birse terminated the contract even though the project was almost 90% completed. The two companies have been in litigation for over four years. Birse has agreed to pay Citibank a £3.2 million settlement for breach of contract. (Nov-02-05)...
  • City of Boston Meter Maid Worker's Compensation Settlement
    In January 2003 an irate motorist allegedly threw hot coffee in the face of a Boston meter maid for giving him a ticket. Christi Noviello suffered from first-degree burns on her face and filed a lawsuit against the city for her injuries. The city of Boston has agreed to pay Noviello a $200,000 worker's compensation settlement. (Oct-29-05) [ BOSTON GL...
  • Kroger Co. Controlled Substances Violations Settlement
    The Drug Enforcement Agency audited seven King Soopers pharmacies and discovered multiple violations of the Controlled Substances Act. The Drug Enforcement Agency filed charges against the nation's largest retail grocery chain and two of its subsidiaries, King Soopers and City Market. Kroger Co. has agreed to pay a $7 million settlement as well as start...
  • Medirate Professional Pharmacy Inc. Controlled Substances Settlement
    The wholesale closed door pharmacy dba Medicate Long Term Pharmacy distributes controlled substances to customers in nursing homes and prisons. Medirate informed the Drug Enforcement Administration that 300,000 doses of several controlled substances went missing from their pharmacy. Charges were filed against the company for lack of security. Several fo...
  • Prairie House Living Center Wrongful Death Settlement
    Frances Chiddix had a history of stroke and dementia that can cause swallowing problems. In March 2003 the 65 year old former nurse and Medicaid patient died after choking on a piece of brisket. A lawsuit was filed against the living center and two business men claiming they failed in their governing capacities to ensure that Prairie House had sufficie...
  • Dow, DuPont Dow Elastomers, and E.I. du Pont Nemours Neoprene Price Fixing Settlement
    A class action lawsuit was filed against the three companies claiming they conspired to fix prices of Neoprene, a synthetic rubber used in the manufacture of many consumer products. A Tennessee Circuit Court Judge and jury found it impossible to identify individuals harmed through the defendants' actions and directed the $2.9 million settlement fee go t...
  • Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
    There are over 30 types of lymphoma and most of these are classified as non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. These cancers are typically found on lymphatic tissues such as lymph nodes or lymphatic organs. The lymph glands protect against infection by filtering impurities that enter the body. Like most cancers, the causes of lymphoma are still relatively unknown...
  • Mike Zafirovski Motorola Settlement
    The former president of Motorola Inc. left the world's second largest mobile phone maker to work for Nortel Networks Corp. as chief executive. Motorola claimed Zafirovski violated employment agreements by agreeing to work for another telecommunications company. Zafirovski has agreed to repay Motorola an $11.5 million settlement for separation pay and mu...
  • FedEx Freight East Employee Racial Discrimination Settlement
    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit on behalf of African American dockworkers from St. Louis alleging racial discrimination. The lawsuit claimed African Americans were denied promotions from part-time to full-time jobs at the company's trucking terminal in St. Louis. FedEx Freight denied all charges of discrimination, but ha...
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