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- Mark and Treva Gordon $100,000 wrongful death settlement awarded to Brandie McLean and her children. (Jul-11-06)
- Outboard Marine Corp. $243,811 tentative settlement reached for 166 former employees. (Jul-11-06)
- Cooper Industries Ltd. $256 million asbestos liabilities settlement awarded to claimants. (Jul-11-06)
- Evergreen International $1.7 million pollution settlement awarded to Puget Sound. (Jul-11-06)
- Wachovia Corp. $25 million settlement awarded to the U.S. government and the District of Columbia. (Jul-11-06)
- The U.S. Government $4 billion softwood lumber tariff settlement awarded to Canadian producers. (Jul-11-06)
- Unica Corp. $1.5 million patent infringement settlement awarded to NetRatings. (Jul-11-06)
- Applera Corp. and Beckman Coulter Inc. $55 million in outstanding litigation settled and awarded to both parties. (Jul-11-06)
- Family Television Studios and Paradigm Media Group $75,000 settlement awarded to Michael Douglas. (Jul-11-06)
- Charter Communications Inc. $34,000.00 settlement for underpaid franchise fees awarded to the city of Tullahoma. (Jul-11-06)
- Ralphs Grocery Co. $70 million fraud and conspiracy settlement awarded to Ralphs employees and the Social Security Administration and Internal Revenue Service. (Jul-11-06)
- California Recovery Team $200,200 settlement awarded to the Fair Political Practices Commission. (Jul-11-06)
- Columbus Bank and Trust Co. and CompuCredit Corp. $11 million settlement awarded to 60,000 New Yorkers. (Jul-11-06)
- City of Charleston $1.8 million settlement awarded to the family of Patsy Sizemore. (Jul-11-06)
- Hoffman LaRoche, BASF AG, Rhone-Poulenc; Daiichi Pharmaceutical Co., Eisai Co., and Takeda Chemical Industries Ltd. $6.5 million ant-trust settlement awarded to The University of California, Davis. (Jul-11-06)
- James Cape & Sons $950,000 wage settlement awarded to former James Cape & Sons employees. (Jul-11-06)
- Chalk Ocean Airways $51 million tentative settlement awarded to relatives of passengers and crew. (Jul-11-06)
- Deloitte & Touche $24 million proposed settlement agreement for trust funds. (Jul-5-06)
- USA Properties Fund Inc. and USA Multifamily Management Inc. $430,000 environmental settlement for asbestos violations awarded to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District. (Jul-5-06)
- Maximus Inc. $10 million fraud settlement awarded to consumers. (Jul-5-06)
- Boeing Co. $615 million antitrust settlement awarded to The Department of Justice. (Jul-5-06)
- State of Indiana $8.3 million antitrust settlement awarded to the U.S. Government. (Jul-5-06)
- C.C. Myers Inc. $90,000 civil settlement awarded plus $10,000 in trust to the Stevens family. (Jul-5-06)
- News of the World settlement awarded to Ashley Cole in harassment and defamation lawsuit. (Jul-5-06)
- AT&T Communications-East $2.9 million fraud settlement awarded to the U.S. government. (Jul-5-06)
- The U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service $15 billion settlement in tax refunds awarded to consumers. (Jul-5-06)
- Palm Inc. $22.5 million patent settlement awarded to Xerox Corp. (Jul-5-06)
- Time Magazine $100,000 settlement in refunds awarded to consumers. (Jul-5-06)
- Kmart Corporation $11.75 pension settlement awarded to former employees and retirees. (Jun-30-06)
- City of Long Beach $20 million property settlement awarded to Shirley McClure. (Jun-30-06)
- Harold G. Nagel $450,000 personal injury settlement awarded to Ernest W. Foster. (Jun-30-06)
- Raytheon Company $12 million securities settlement awarded to the Securities and Exchange Commission. (Jun-30-06)
- Tenet Healthcare $700 million fraud settlement awarded to the Justice Department. (Jun-30-06)
- Fifth Third Bancorp. of Cincinnati lawsuit filed on behalf of Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union (PSECU) dismissed. (Jun-27-06)
- Seal, a.k.a. Henry Olusegun Adeola Samuel $922,000 interim payment settlement awarded to John Wadlow. (Jun-27-06)
- River Hills Estates LLC $100,000 environmental settlement awarded to The Wisconsin Department of Justice. (Jun-27-06)
- Stryker Corporation, CNOS and Siouxland Surgery Center $345,000 federal kickback settlement awarded to the Medicare Trust Fund. (Jun-27-06)
- Mathon Management $6 million to $8 million tentative agreement reached in securities fraud settlement to the State of Arizona. (Jun-27-06)
- Pakachoag Acres Day Care Center $688,000 fraud settlement awarded to the State of Massachusetts. (Jun-27-06)
- City of Hollywood, Florida $2 million zoning settlement awarded to the Chabbad Lubavitch Synagogue. (Jun-27-06)
- Cascade County, Montana $4 million environmental land purchase settlement awarded to Montana Specialty Mills. (Jun-26-06)
- Amtrak $150,000 personal injury settlement awarded to an elderly couple. (Jun-26-06)
- Scientific-Atlanta Inc. $20 million reporting violations settlement awarded to The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. (Jun-26-06)
- Herbert and Evelyn Axelrod $10 million settlement awarded Central Garden & Pet Co. (Jun-26-06)
- Hughes Aircraft, the City of Tucson, and the Tucson airport total settlements amounting to more than $130 million awarded to approximately 1,600 Southside victims of TCE contamination. (Jun-26-06)
- Chester Realty Trust $500,000 environmental settlement awarded to the EPA. (Jun-26-06)
- Blaise Financial Entities an out-of-court settlement has been reached in the $2 billion lawsuit. (Jun-26-06)
- City of Chicago $4.25 million settlement for failing to assist victims of domestic violence awarded to the estate of Ronyale White. (Jun-26-06)
- Occidental Chemical Corp. $12 million environmental settlement awarded to New York State. (Jun-26-06)
- City of Carterville, Mo. $99,000 settlement, pending court approval, awarded to the family of Jessie C. Hembree for wrongful death lawsuit. (Jun-26-06)