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Settlements
- Los Angeles, CA $1 million settlement to restore Jewish heritage center. (Apr-5-07)
- UMWA Combined Benefit Fund Company gets back $6.4 million in benefit fund commercial lawsuit. (Apr-5-07)
- Dandrea Ruhlmann $35,000 settlement for wrongful termination. (Apr-5-07)
- US Department of Agriculture Bioscience company gets $6 million compensation in commercial malpractice lawsuit. (Apr-5-07)
- Seattle, WA $1 million settlement for 175 people wrongly arrested during WTO protests. (Apr-5-07)
- Juan Carlos Peralta $1 million settlement for insider trading. (Apr-4-07)
- BNSF Railway Co. $800,000 settlement for employee retirement discrimination. (Apr-4-07)
- Van Can Company Settlement and fine for waste storage violations. (Apr-3-07)
- Murtha, Cullina LLP $16.25 million for failure to recognize flaws in power company deal. (Apr-3-07)
- Warren County Landfill Department of Environmental Protection fines landfill over odor emissions. (Apr-3-07)
- Atlantic Automobile Association, Poinsett Insurance Agency, and Budget Premium Finance Company $375,000 fine for insurance fraud. (Apr-3-07)
- Charlevoix, MI $275,000 settlement for canceled employee health benefits. (Apr-3-07)
- Cabrini Medical Center $3.4 million to settle Medicaid fraud lawsuit. (Apr-3-07)
- Syntho Group Drug company receives $3.1 million in drug distribution rights commercial lawsuit. (Apr-3-07)
- Assurant Inc. $255,000 paid in restitution and interest on previously denied health insurance claims. (Apr-3-07)
- Magma Design Automation Inc. $12.5 million software patent infringement settlement. (Apr-3-07)
- Claremont, CA $17.5 million as compensation in Grand Prix fire. (Apr-3-07)
- Society of Jesus, Oregon Province $1.96 million in priest misconduct lawsuit. (Apr-3-07)
- Family Dollar $69,000 settlement in disability discrimination lawsuit. (Apr-2-07)
- Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego $95 million to settle over 140 claims of abuse by priests. (Apr-2-07)
- Nicor Inc. Misleading accounting has company pay $10 million penalty by SEC. (Apr-2-07)
- EP MedSystems Company fined $33,000 in medical technology malpractice suit. (Apr-2-07)
- University of the Virgin Islands $119,000 settlement for EPA violations. (Apr-2-07)
- Southwest Airlines Female employees get $100,000 settlement for gender harassment. (Apr-2-07)
- Tri-City Mental Health Center $557,000 settlement to resolve false claims allegations. (Apr-2-07)
- BearingPoint $90 million settlement for computer related billing problems. (Apr-2-07)
- Lumberton, NC $425,000 settlement for construction breach of contract. (Apr-2-07)
- J.McDaniel Transportation, Inc. $25,000 settlement for natural resource restoration. (Apr-2-07)
- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services $6.2 million paid in healthcare technology lawsuit. (Apr-2-07)
- University Heights Association Foundation recovers $25 million in 13 acres of property ending property rights dispute. (Apr-2-07)
- Hampton Roads Transit $3 million personal injury settlement after a tunnel accident. (Mar-30-07)
- Dynegy Inc. Land worth $2.25 million awarded as settlement for environment pollution. (Mar-30-07)
- Las Vegas, NV Three homeless men awarded $45,000 for wrongful arrest and civil rights violation. (Mar-30-07)
- GE Healthcare Finland Oy Healthcare companies settle at $15 million in working capital adjustments and acquisition lawsuit. (Mar-30-07)
- Beacon Rock Capital $475,000 fine for securities market-timing. (Mar-30-07)
- Harris County Hospital District $15.5 million whistleblower settlement for Medicare false claims. (Mar-30-07)
- Bear Valley School District $700,000 settlement for raise in salary schedule. (Mar-29-07)
- Shalersville Asphalt Plant owner pays $100,000 in settlement over zoning laws. (Mar-29-07)
- Curtis Wilmore $1.9 million wrongful conviction settlement for 18 years in prison. (Mar-29-07)
- Bay City, MI $225,000 paid for sewer lining breach of contract. (Mar-29-07)
- Bakersfield, CA $155,000 settlement after a father got hit by a school bus. (Mar-29-07)
- Archdiocese of Dubuque $2.6 million settlement to resolve priest abuse claims. (Mar-29-07)
- North Carolina, USA $10.5 million for billing system breach of contract. (Mar-29-07)
- Mansfield, LA $65,000 settlement awarded to a police officer for wrongful termination. (Mar-28-07)
- Robin Szeliga $577,000 in fines, restitution and repayment of bonuses received while in position. (Mar-28-07)
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty $17.5 million settlement for defective storm drain related lawsuit. (Mar-28-07)
- Rare Breeds Inc. $20,000 civil penalty for pedigree false claims. (Mar-28-07)
- Ernst & Young LLP SEC orders $1.6 million in restitution and interest for violating auditor independence rules. (Mar-28-07)
- Piedmont Medical Center $2 million medical malpractice wrongful death settlement. (Mar-28-07)
- Federal Insurance Co. $20 million insurance coverage for asbestos claims. (Mar-28-07)