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Settlements
- City of Gladewater, TX $300,000 settlement for the fatal shooting of a suspect. (Nov-9-06)
- Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. $55 million settlement for failing to disclose marketing and distribution funds. (Nov-8-06)
- Peter Tafeen $2.6 million for shareholder fraud. (Nov-8-06)
- Lakewood Cheder School $1.2 million for providing false information to obtain funds for preschoolers' lunches. (Nov-7-06)
- City of Neenah $300,000 eminent domain settlement. (Nov-7-06)
- Zango, Inc. $3 million settlement for unfair adware downloading. (Nov-7-06)
- New Jersey School Board $330,000 settlement awarded to a former student who has relations with the school guidance counselor. (Nov-6-06)
- Kansas City $85,000 racial discrimination settlement for a former aviation director. (Nov-6-06)
- Albuquerque Public School District $350,000 settlement after a tennis coach seduced a student. (Nov-3-06)
- APAC-Atlantic $2.25 million settlement for improper asphalt testing. (Nov-3-06)
- Overnite Transportation $232,000 settlement for applicant and employee racial discrimination. (Nov-3-06)
- Kazaa Reported $10 million agreement for facilitating the illegal distribution of copyrighted material. (Nov-3-06)
- R.R. Hilton Head II and Charter Oak Group $3.6 million settlement awarded to a store manager after tripping over an electrical grounding rod. (Nov-3-06)
- Air Force $500,000 paid to an intermediate school mistakenly shot during a training maneuver. (Nov-2-06)
- Centex Inc. $17 million to settle post closing adjustments from the sale of a lending operation. (Nov-2-06)
- UnumProvident Corp. $17.4 million settlement for deceptive practices. (Nov-1-06)
- GlaxoSmithKline Proposed $63.8 million class action settlement for promoting Paxil for use by children while withholding negative information. (Nov-1-06)
- Delphi Corp. $1.4 million in fines for allegedly engaging in accounting schemes to mask declining financial conditions. (Oct-31-06)
- Wine and Liquor Suppliers $2.3 million settlement for illegal incentives. (Oct-31-06)
- Los Angeles Archdiocese Ordered to pay $10 million to seven victims. (Oct-30-06)
- Bunge North America Inc. $13.9 million settlement for pollution emissions in violation of the Clean Air Act. (Oct-30-06)
- Spherix Inc. $6 million settlement over a legal contract dispute. (Oct-30-06)
- Western Michigan University $810,000 wrongful termination settlement awarded to the former school president. (Oct-29-06)
- Peoples Benefit Services Inc. $180,000 settlement for deceptively marketed prescription drug discount cards. (Oct-27-06)
- Olin Corp. $3 million settlement offer for mercury pollution on residents' property. (Oct-26-06)
- MEGA Brands Inc. $13.5 million paid to 14 families whose young children were injured by Magnetix building sets. (Oct-26-06)
- Connecticut Department of Children and Families $550,000 settlement after a 6-year-old died in the hands of his abusive aunt. (Oct-26-06)
- Zurich American Insurance Co. $7 million for its role in a market allocation scheme. (Oct-25-06)
- Tripler Army Medical Center $16.5 million for child at birth who was given carbon dioxide instead of oxygen. (Oct-25-06)
- Source Magazine Jury awards $14.5 million to the former Editor-in-Chief for gender discrimination. (Oct-25-06)
- Walgreen Co. $550,000 payment for violating Michigan item pricing laws. (Oct-24-06)
- Medegen $634,595 paid to eight former employees for age discrimination. (Oct-24-06)
- Medco Health Solutions Inc. $155 million settlement for fraud and kickbacks. (Oct-24-06)
- Microsoft Corp. $37.8 million class action settlement for overcharging Arkansas customers on software. (Oct-24-06)
- CBS Radio Inc. $2 million payment for accepting gifts and payola for air time. (Oct-23-06)
- Green Bay Packers $1.1 million breach of contract settlement. (Oct-23-06)
- Allstate Insurance Co. $100,000 insurance settlement after a teenager was killed in a drunk driving accident. (Oct-23-06)
- Microsoft Corp. Proposed $224 million class action settlement for overcharging Wisconsin customers on software. (Oct-20-06)
- Normal, IL $750,000 settlement after a college student was shot and killed by a patrol officer. (Oct-19-06)
- Bayer Approved $18 million settlement for price fixing polyurethane products. (Oct-19-06)
- Friedman's Jewelers $2.15 million settlement for unfair and deceptive trade practices. (Oct-18-06)
- ConocoPhillips $2.3 million in fines for the October 2004 Puget Sound oil spill. (Oct-18-06)
- Compass Group Settlements for criminal scheming and conspiracy to rig bidding. (Oct-18-06)
- CVS Corp. $152,000 in civil penalties for violating a previous settlement related to a sweepstakes offer. (Oct-17-06)
- Morgan Stanley $1 million in restitution and penalties for a former broker who defrauded her clients. (Oct-17-06)
- Sempra Energy $5.7 million for wrongly diverting natural gas from power plants. (Oct-16-06)
- Yonkers Raceway Corp. $9 million for flushing raw sewage into the Bronx River. (Oct-13-06)
- Steve Souphanthong $500,000 settlement for illegally pirating satellite TV services. (Oct-13-06)
- Vito's $448,000 awarded after a drunken patron killed a university student. (Oct-13-06)
- Los Angeles City, CA $220,000 settlement approved for a firefighter for workplace harassment. (Oct-12-06)