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An $8.5 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by the city of Dallas in regards to the March 2000 gasoline spill near Lake Tawakoni. Approximately 560,000 gallons of fuel was spilled into the lake, causing the city to temporarily have to use an alternate water supply. (Feb-19-04) [ STAR-TELEGRAM ] Legal Help If you have a sim... - Settlements and Verdicts: United Airlines.
A $36.5 million settlement has been reached in the discrimination lawsuit filed on behalf of 13 former flight attendants. The suit was filed in regards to the company's weight policy which was in place from 1980 to 1994 and required female attendants to weigh between 14 and 27 pounds less the male colleagues of the same height and age. (Feb-12-04) [ MER... - Settlements and Verdicts: Pacific Homes.
An $8 millon settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of the Pacific Legends East Condominium Association. The construction defect suit alleged that the damage to the Pacific Legends East complex was due to unstable soils. (Feb-13-04) [ KRNV ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at... - Settlements and Verdicts: Johns Hopkins University.
A $2.6 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of the National Institutes of Health. The suit alleged that the hospital overbilled for addiction research and other projects, and came after an employee revealed that researchers had inflated the amount of time required to carry out studies on therapies for drug dependence. (Feb-2... - Settlements and Verdicts: The Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
A $1.85 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by a teenager who claimed he was molested by a city bus driver. Anthony Zaragoza pleaded guilty to molesting the boy on his bus in June 2001 and was sentenced to 30 years in prison. (Feb-27-04) [ NBC4 ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a... - Settlements and Verdicts: Redwood City, California.
A $2.4 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of the Celotti family, property owners, who lost their land for a downtown cinema. (Jun-11-04) [ SAN MATEO COUNTY TIMES ] 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 comp... - Settlements and Verdicts: i2 Technologies Inc.
A $10 million settlement has been reached with the Securities and Exchange Commission in regards to the charges against the company that the company improperly accounted for licensing deals that involved more than $1 billion in revenue over several years. (Jun-10-04) [ WASHINGTON POST ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be... - Settlements and Verdicts: Phase 2 Co.
Ten Mexican immigrants who alleged they faced daily ethnic insults on the job won a $600,000 settlement of their discrimination lawsuit. (Jun-02-04) [ NEWSDAY ] 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: Denver City.
Preliminary approval has been given to the city's $1.325 million settlement with the family of Paul Childs, the developmentally disabled teen shot to death last year by a police officer. (Jun-06-04) [ DENVER POST ] 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 s... - Settlements and Verdicts: Electronics Boutique.
A $950,000 settlement has been reached in the lawsuit brought by managers of their California stores, alleging they were improperly denied overtime pay. (Jun-04-04) [ MIAMI HERALD ] 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: University of Washington.
A $35 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed regarding a whistle-blower lawsuit which alleged that doctors from the University's medical school and two other hospitals systematically overbilled Medicaid and Medicare and that documents were destroyed to hide the practice. (May-31-04) [ GAZETTE-TIMES ] Legal Help If you have a simi... - Settlements and Verdicts: Verizon Wireless.
San Diego Superior Court Judge William Pate has approved the settlement of a class-action lawsuit that accused the company of failing to disclose billing practices and service restrictions. The suit represented customers of Verizon Wireless on Nov. 2, 2003 and former customers of Verizon Wireless and its predecessors and subsidiaries from Jan. 1, 1991 to... - Settlements and Verdicts: NEC Business Network Solutions.
In legal trouble? Get help now from a local criminal defense attorney. A $20 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of San Francisco schools. The suit included criminal investigations into corruption and waste in a federal program to bring Internet access to poor schools and libraries. The company also pled guilty to two... - Settlements and Verdicts: Parker-Hannifin Corp.
Parker-Hannifin Corp. A $905,000 settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of Dale Sifford whose son Chris Sifford was killed in a Oct. 16, 2000 plane crash that also killed then-Gov. Mel Carnahan. The suit alleged that the crash occurred because two vacuum pumps made by the company failed during the flight, cutting power to instrume... - Settlements and Verdicts: Schering-Plough.
A $27 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by the federal government and the state of Texas. The suit alleged that the drug company was inflating prices for albuterol inhalers that were sold to Medicaid patients to treat asthma. (May-04-04) [ NJ ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a... - Settlements and Verdicts: Pricewaterhouse Cooper LLC.
A $15 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by rapper Dr. Dre. The suit alleged "fraud and breach of contract of fiduciary duty in connection with the alleged looting of millions of dollars from his accounts." (Apr-25-04) [ SOHH ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obli... - Microsoft patent infringement settlement.
A $440 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of InterTrust Technologies regarding the firm's anti-piracy software. The suit alleged that Microsoft violated patents when they included the anti-copying technology known as DRM (digital rights management) in the Windows Media Player. (Apr-13-04) [ ENN ] Legal Help If... - Settlements and Verdicts: Hercules Inc.
A $5.8 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by executives and employees over the company's acquisition of BetzDearborn Inc. The suit alleged that the company promised payments to at least 87 current and former executives and employees if they experienced cost savings after the purchase of BetzDearborn. (Apr-17-04) [ DELAWARE ONLINE ]... - Settlements and Verdicts: Medco Health Solutions Inc.
A $29 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by 20 states. The suit alleged that the company pressured doctors to change patients' medications to benefit its bottom line. (Apr-27-04) [ WASHINGTON POST ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please click the link... - Settlements and Verdicts: Fairbanks Capital Corp.
A $1.65 million settlement has been reached in a Florida suit claiming the firm charged illegal late fees. (May-04-04) [ MIAMI HERALD ] 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. ...