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- Alabama, USA $12.5 million payout to settle juvenile abuse lawsuit. (May-7-07)
- DuPont Co. $9 million settlement for Benlate related birth defect in babies. (May-7-07)
- Stratagene Corp. $10.75 million settlement in genetic analysis products patent infringement lawsuit. (May-7-07)
- University of Wisconsin Religious discrimination suit ends in recognition of Catholic group and $250,000 funding. (May-7-07)
- FAG Bearings $130,724 settlement for natural-resource damages caused by trichloroethylene contamination. (May-7-07)
- Arkansas State Police $1 million settlement for mistaken identity police shootout. (May-7-07)
- Hartville, OH Developer receives $850,000 compensation for building delays. (May-7-07)
- Mohegan Sun Proposed $3.3 million settlement ends 5-year-old property assessment dispute. (May-7-07)
- Jackson County, GA Former County manager gets $350,000 employment settlement over terminated job. (May-7-07)
- Whittaker Corp., Remediation Financial and Santa Clarita LLC $100 million payout to cleanup groundwater perchlorate contamination. (May-7-07)
- Pacific Steel $150,000 fine for unchecked noxious emissions and air pollution. (May-7-07)
- Manalapan, NJ $275,000 settlement in racial discrimination lawsuit. (May-7-07)
- Fairfield, OH Couple gets $25,000 in racial profiling and discrimination lawsuit. (May-7-07)
- Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP Over $600,000 paid in settlement for EPA violations at gasoline plants. (May-7-07)
- A.G. Edwards $3.86 million settlement in securities market timing lawsuit. (May-6-07)
- MGM Mirage Inc. $55,000 civil penalty and $20 million in structural corrections for disability violations. (May-6-07)
- Siebel Systems Inc. Former employee gets $352,000 settlement ending fraud lawsuit. (May-6-07)
- Edgar Reinoso Tenants get $1 million settlement for vermin infested, slum like conditions in apartment building. (May-4-07)
- M.J.D. Construction Services Inc. and Donald Russo $600,000 settlement in accident related wrongful death lawsuit. (May-4-07)
- William and Elizabeth Cure $1.95 million payout to settle PCE contamination lawsuit. (May-4-07)
- Samsung-Electro-Mechanics Ltd. $2.1 million settlement in commercial development agreement dispute. (May-4-07)
- Kennewick, WA Man awarded nearly $1 million in dog bite, civil rights lawsuit. (May-4-07)
- Dr. Karen Cooper and Dr. Gazi Abdulhay Medical negligence and wrong diagnosis results in a $3 million settlement. (May-3-07)
- Portland, OR $470,000 payout in racial discrimination lawsuit over fraternization policies. (May-3-07)
- ExxonMobil Corp. Over $2 million paid to cleanup gasoline spills in environmental protection suit. (May-3-07)
- Total Transportation Services LLC $10 million paid for former employees' unethical practices. (May-3-07)
- Total Petrochemical USA Inc. $2.9 million penalty in Clean Air Act violations lawsuit. (May-3-07)
- Sportsmen's Athletic Club Over $2 million paid as settlements in club shootout lawsuits. (May-3-07)
- Vivid Entertainment Close to $5 million paid in civil rights lawsuit over adult entertainment tape distribution. (May-3-07)
- San Francisco, CA $156,000 settlement in pregnancy discrimination suit. (May-3-07)
- Denver Newspaper Agency Advertising manager gets $75,000 in pregnancy discrimination lawsuit. (May-3-07)
- Chino Latino Racial discrimination and retaliation lawsuit ends in a $325,000 settlement. (May-3-07)
- D-Link Corporation and D-Link Systems Patent infringement lawsuit ends with royalty agreement and a $100,000 payout. (May-3-07)
- Edward Federman $2.65 million payout for sham financial transactions. (May-3-07)
- Monroe County, NY Deputy gets $200,000 in corruption whistleblower lawsuit. (May-3-07)
- Hollinger International $40 million payout settles tax dispute with the Canada Revenue Agency. (May-3-07)
- Ridgefield, CT Property developer gets $12.2 million settlement over disputed land parcel. (May-3-07)
- Merle Lewis, Richard Hylland, Kipp Orme, and Kurt Whitesel Executives pay a combined $425,000 to resolve commercial fraud federal allegations. (May-3-07)
- Rhodia Inc. Sulfuric acid manufacturer to spend $52 million for violating Clean Air Act. (May-2-07)
- John Beilein Varsity gets $1.5 million settlement in breach of contract suit. (May-2-07)
- Cardiac Science Corp. One time royalty payment of $1 million gets cardiology device maker perpetual patent license. (May-2-07)
- Plainfield Police Department Former police chief retires with $175,000 settlement following misconduct charges. (May-2-07)
- Baker Hughes Inc. $44.1 million for federal violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. (May-1-07)
- Rick Barnett $160,000 settlement in gender harassment lawsuit. (May-1-07)
- Allied Holdings Inc. Over $525,000 payout in fees over a $196.9 million claims securities lawsuit. (May-1-07)
- Shintech Louisiana LLC $426,530 penalty for EPA violations at polyvinyl chloride manufacturing plants. (May-1-07)
- Pittsburgh Brewing $575,000 settles decade long legal battle over unpaid water bills. (Apr-30-07)
- Independence Blue Cross Data analysts to share the $625,000 settlement in overtime wages lawsuit. (Apr-30-07)
- Minebea Co., Ltd. Patent infringement lawsuit settled with a $6.7 million payout. (Apr-30-07)
- Traverse City, MI Woods Development settlement to cost an upward of $160,000. (Apr-30-07)