LAWSUITS NEWS & LEGAL INFORMATION
SettlementsOregon Settlements
- LeAnn Erikson v Mid Columbia Medical Center (MCMC) Verdict for Plaintiff for US$950,000 (Oct-15-15)
- LCD Makers Agree $21M Settlement in Oregon Price-Fixing Lawsuit (Sep-29-15)
- $31M Settlement Approved in BofA Force-Placed Insurance Class Actions (Sep-22-14)
- Iraq Veterans Awarded $85M in Personal Injury Lawsuit Against KBR, Halliburton (Nov-16-12)
- Pfizer to Pay Oregon $3.34 in Zyvox Marketing Fraud Settlement (Mar-21-12)
- Family of Surgeon Killed in Bicycle Crash Awarded $13 Million (Jun-13-11)
- Overtime Class Action Against Stahlbush Island Farms Reaches Settlement (Mar-4-11)
- $173M Settlement Reached in Chip Antitrust Suit (Jun-29-10)
- $4M Settlement Agreed with Wal-Mart in Oregon Wages and Hour Class Action (May-27-10)
- Wrongful Arrest FBI to pay undisclosed settlement in Waddling Bandit lawsuit. (May-14-08)
- Ex Church Leader Former parishioner to pay undisclosed settlement in $3 million abuse lawsuit. (Apr-15-08)
- Pipeline Builder Damage MasTec, Inc. to pay $8.7 million settlement in natural gas line lawsuit. (Apr-3-08)
- Correctional Managers Jury orders Marion County to pay $1 million racial discrimination settlement to two former employees. (Feb-19-08)
- Airport Security Jackson County pays former employee $200,000 whistleblower settlement. (Feb-18-08)
- Juniper Ridge Bend City agrees to pay Juniper Ridge Partners a $2.56 million settlement regarding city development. (Feb-10-08)
- Police Dog Bite Washington County awards family $82,500 personal injury settlement after son required 187 stitches to his face after the attack. (Jan-24-08)
- Jesuit Abuse Oregon Province of the Society of Jesus awards 16 abuse victims a $5 million clergy abuse settlement. (Jan-4-08)
- Professor Retaliation University of Oregon pays former employee $500,000 wrongful termination settlement. (Nov-28-07)
- Postal Worker Harassment City of Medford awards former employee $258,000 settlement for verbal abuse and retaliation. (Nov-26-07)
- Employee Harassment Leo Gentry Wholesale Nursery pays former employee $65,000 gender harassment settlement. (Nov-22-07)
- Teacher Discrimination Salem-Keizer School District pays former teacher undisclosed age and gender bias settlement. (Nov-15-07)
- Police Sniper City of Portland pays family $500,000 wrongful death settlement. (Nov-12-07)
- Cyclist Injury City of Portland pays $100,000 personal injury settlement to cyclist who fell into sewer grate. (Oct-30-07)
- Farm Workers Overtime Three Mile Canyon Farm pays $250,000 settlement to employees. (Oct-3-07)
- Christian Longo $60.12 million settlement in wrongful deaths lawsuit. (Sep-18-07)
- Portland School District $80,000 settlement in superintendent resignation lawsuit. (Aug-31-07)
- Ecomaine $28,446 penalty in air pollution violations lawsuit. (Aug-20-07)
- Oregon, USA $210,000 settlement in inmate wrongful death lawsuit. (Jul-30-07)
- Salem, OR $1.4 million settlement in clergy abuse lawsuit. (Jul-23-07)
- Douglas County, OR $40,000 settlement in wrongful termination of employment lawsuit. (Jul-21-07)
- Medford School District $830,000 settlement reached in Medicaid fraud lawsuit. (Jun-26-07)
- Bonneville Power Administration Electricity rates to increase as $28 million dollar residential exchange credit suspended. (May-22-07)
- Bend City, OR $200,000 funding to make bus system accessible to the disabled. (May-18-07)
- Portland, OR $470,000 payout in racial discrimination lawsuit over fraternization policies. (May-3-07)
- Mt. Hood Chemical Corp. $90,000 penalty for EPA FIFRA violations. (Apr-30-07)
- Portland Archdiocese $75 million settlement for victims of priest abuse. (Apr-17-07)
- District of Willamina, OR $200,000 female firefighter gender harassment settlement. (Mar-19-07)
- Carolina Tobacco Company $350,000 paid to Oregon state for failing to meet standard registration policies. (Feb-12-07)
- US Government $1.8 million settlement after the death on intoxicated student. (Sep-19-06)
- Western World Insurance Company $2 million discrimination settlement awarded The Fair Housing Center of Washington and the Fair Housing Council of Oregon. (Aug-2-06)
- Raymond Weaver $56,400 settlement for animal abuse. (Jun-2-06)
- Green Atlas Shipping Co. $22 million settlement awarded for cleanup costs of a ship wreck. (May-24-06)
- Qwest Communications $400,000 settlement awarded to Hispanic employees alleging racial discrimination. (Apr-13-06)
- Rivergate Farms, Teton West and Inline Steel Erectors Inc. $1.1 million settlement awarded to a refrigerator technician who fractured his skull after falling into an unmarked access hole. (Jan-30-06)
- Pfizer Inc. $4 million settlement over misleading statements (May-2-05)
- Weyerhaeuser. A $34.5 million settlement has been reached in the antitrust law.. (May-5-04)