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Settlements

Avcom Avionics & Instruments, Inc. $3.4 million for violating Rockwell Collins intellectual property rights. (Oct-12-06)
Telecom $3.3 million returned to customers for double billing flaws. (Oct-12-06)
Bankrate Inc. $3 million cash settlement paid to American Interbanc for false advertising and antitrust violations. (Oct-12-06)
City of Chicago, IL $1 million settlement for the coerced confession of a mentally handicapped man. (Oct-11-06)
Steven Markovitz $570,000 in fines for violating a ban on associating with investment advisers. (Oct-11-06)
Oracle Corp. $98.5 million settlement for overcharging government contracts. (Oct-11-06)
City of Everett, WA $500,000 settlement after a hallucinogenic teenager was killed by police. (Oct-11-06)
Royal GM Inc. $350,000 awarded to a car accident victim. (Oct-10-06)
ING Group $30 million for allegedly accepting payments from companies to promote their funds in retirement plans. (Oct-10-06)
State of California and R & R Labor Service $180,000 paid to two young children after their father died from exposure to extreme heat. (Oct-10-06)
March Networks $2 million patent dispute settlement. (Oct-10-06)
City of Los Angeles Tentative $450,000 settlement for unnecessary force by a police officer. (Oct-9-06)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission $44 million settlement agreement for generated electricity. (Oct-6-06)
City of Houston, TX $875,000 paid to a veterinarian for wrongful termination. (Oct-6-06)
Canadian Federal Government Cited $2.2 million wrongful imprisonment settlement. (Oct-6-06)
Omnicare Inc. $52.5 million settlement for Medicaid billing issues. (Oct-6-06)
Oppenheimer & Co. $800,000 fine for reporting inaccuracies. (Oct-5-06)
First Montauk Securities $475,000 settlement for misleading customers into buying junk bonds. (Oct-5-06)
City of Los Angeles, CA $720,000 settlement approved for a mentally disabled janitor who spent 9 years in prison for crimes he did not commit. (Oct-5-06)
Wollen Molzan and Partners Inc. $580,000 settlement for botching the expansion and renovation of the central library. (Oct-5-06)
Archer Daniels Midland Co. $1.35 million penalty for violating federal clean air laws. (Oct-5-06)
Prempro Jury awarded $1.5 million in compensatory damages after Prempro allegedly lead to breast cancer. (Oct-4-06)
City of Pittsburgh, PA $250,000 paid after a woman died when her car hit a patch of ice. (Oct-4-06)
Ameren Corp. $15 million fine after a reservoir collapsed. (Oct-4-06)
Micromet Inc. $2.6 million court proposed collaboration arrangement settlement. (Oct-4-06)
City of San Francisco and the California Department of Transportation $1.8 million settlement after a tow truck driver and a family of three were killed in an auto accident. (Oct-3-06)
Prince George County Jury awarded a verdict in the amount of $3.7 million after the killing of an unarmed man. (Oct-3-06)
Garvey Marine Co. $4.5 million settlement after the death of a bridge inspector. (Oct-3-06)
Harman-Chiu Inc. $349,800 settlement paid to three female employees for gender discrimination and harassment. (Oct-2-06)
City of Sharonville, OH $1.5 million settlement for mishandling a murder case. (Oct-2-06)
Academy School District 20 $150,000 settlement paid to a teacher for violating her civil rights. (Oct-2-06)
Unitel Technologies $3 million golf cart injury settlement. (Oct-1-06)
Provena St. Joseph's Medical Center $1 million medical malpractice settlement. (Oct-1-06)
Anthem Health Plans of Kentucky Inc. $1.25 million settlement after using inaccurate claims payments to justify increased policyholder premiums. (Sep-29-06)
PayPal $1.7 million settlement paid to 28 states for consumer rights. (Sep-29-06)
South Jersey Transportation Authority $1.75 million settlement paid to Trump Entertainment for breaching a development agreement. (Sep-29-06)
Mercury Interactive Corporation Proposed $35 million civil penalty for stock option granting practices. (Sep-29-06)
Drummer Construction et al $1 million settlement after a mother of two died of carbon monoxide poisoning while painting her house. (Sep-28-06)
San Diego County, CA $400,000 settlement awarded to a widow whose husband died while in custody. (Sep-28-06)
Floor Superstores $343,000 settlement for false promises and denied refunds. (Sep-28-06)
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. $3 million paid to Micrel for patent infringement. (Sep-26-06)
Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. $25.1 million paid to the US Department of Justice for neonatal services. (Sep-26-06)
Pizza Inn $2.8 million wrongful termination settlement. (Sep-26-06)
John Wirta $2.5 million settlement for a hit and run DWI accident. (Sep-25-06)
Gunning & Associates Marketing Inc. and Fleet Liquidators of America Inc. $300,000 settlement for misleading advertisements. (Sep-25-06)
Premium Standard Farms Inc. $4.5 million settlement for animal waste stench. (Sep-25-06)
Circuit City Stores Inc. $800,000 settlement for item-pricing violations. (Sep-22-06)
Seaside Park, NJ $450,000 police brutality settlement. (Sep-22-06)
City of Seattle, WA $500,000 settlement for lost business after denying a strip club permit. (Sep-22-06)
East Baton Rouge, LA Proposed $75,000 settlement for age discrimination and wrongful termination. (Sep-22-06)

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