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A $35 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed regarding a claim that the school has been systematically overbilling Medicaid and Medicare and that it destroyed documents to hide the practice. (May-01-04) 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: Griffin Inc.
A $33.89 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of Daniel Hiscock, a former armored car employee who became a quadraplegic after 700 pounds of coins fell on him during a minor traffic accident. (May-03-04) Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation, please c... - Settlements and Verdicts: Roberta Shiffrar and Penn Properties.
A $1 million settlement has been reached in the negligence lawsuit filed by Florida Power and Light meter-reader Carol Dennision who was attacked by pit bulls last year. (Apr-30-04) [ WFTV ] 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: Bridgestone-Firestone.
A $149 million settlement has been approved in 30 class-action lawsuits filed on behalf of tire owners. The suit was filed in regards to the 2000 recall of 14.4 million Firestone tires amid safety concerns. (Mar-16-04) [ CBS ] [ EMAIL LAW FIRM ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no obligation,... - Settlements and Verdicts: Washington, DC.
A $5 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by New York developer Related Cos. The suit alleged that the city conducted an unfair selection process in choosing a team to redevelop the site on the east side of downtown. (Mar-26-04) Legal Help If you have a similar problem and would like to be contacted by a lawyer at no o... - Settlements and Verdicts: MotorCity and Greektown casinos.
A $79 million settlement has been approved in the lawsuit filed on behalf of the Peninsula Indian tribe. The suit alleged that the tribe's constitutional rights were violated after preferences were given by the city to MotorCity and Greektown casino owners in their bidding for casino licenses. (Apr-09-04) [ DETROIT NEWS ] Legal Help If you ha... - Settlements and Verdicts: ConocoPhillips.
A $70 million settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed on behalf of up to 7,000 people who now or previously owned about 3,000 homes and other properties in Pensacola, Papantonio. The suit alleged that an underground toxic plume caused by the company has devalued property and may have caused health problems. (Apr-06-04) Legal Help If... - Settlements and Verdicts: City of Los Angeles.
A $1.2 million settlement has been approved in the lawsuit filed on behalf of 88 protestors at the 2000 Democratic National Convention. The protestors were injured by Los Angeles Police Department officers who used rubber bullets, beanbag projectiles and pepper spray to break up a protest outside Staples Center. (May-07-04) [ DAILY NEWS ] Legal H... - Settlements and Verdicts: Weyerhaeuser.
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...