LAWSUITS NEWS & LEGAL INFORMATION
SettlementsWisconsin Settlements
- State Auto Insurance Company $250,000 insurance settlement in wrongful death lawsuit. (Jul-8-07)
- University of Wisconsin-Madison $135,000 settlement in wrongful termination lawsuit. (Jun-20-07)
- Lakeview Health Center $126,000 penalty in medical negligence lawsuit. (Jun-13-07)
- Westra Construction, Inc. Over $87,000 paid in back wages after company closed its doors without notice. (Jun-11-07)
- Freightliner LLC $400,000 settlement in faulty freightliner lawsuit. (Jun-4-07)
- Milwaukee Archdiocese $2 million settlement in clergy sexual abuse lawsuit. (May-27-07)
- Upper Peninsula Power Co. $50,000 settlement in flooding damage lawsuit. (May-24-07)
- Rollette Oil Co. $36,000 settlement over hazardous substance spill at site. (May-24-07)
- Walworth County, WI $45,000 settlement in police manhandling, civil rights violation suit. (May-23-07)
- Wausau School District $175,000 paid to family in teenager's school abuse suit. (May-23-07)
- Sandra Morgan, Randy Walters Siblings to pay back over $70,000 for home reconditioning loan fraud. (May-18-07)
- St. Mary's Hospital $1.9 million settlement in medical negligence, wrongful death lawsuit. (May-14-07)
- University of Wisconsin Religious discrimination suit ends in recognition of Catholic group and $250,000 funding. (May-7-07)
- Monroe County, WI $6 million settlement after depressed woman attempts suicide in county jail. (Feb-26-07)
- Wisconsin Department of Transportation Fine for not complying with an open record request. (Jan-31-07)
- Maple Leaf Dairy Inc. $60,000 in fines for two manure spills. (Jan-3-07)
- Green Bay Packers $1.1 million breach of contract settlement. (Oct-23-06)
- State of Wisconsin $90,000 settlement after police shot and killed an unarmed man after a car chase. (Sep-18-06)
- West Bend Houswares $100,000 penalty for failing to report hazardous coffee maker carafes. (May-5-06)
- Westra Construction Co. $650,000 settlement for allowing mold to grow during construction of the new Chavez Elementary School. (Apr-25-06)
- Admanco Inc. $590,000 settlement awarded to former employees after being laid off without adequate notice. (Mar-1-06)
- Manitowoc County $400,000 to dismiss a wrongful conviction case. (Feb-16-06)
- Iron City Constructors and the Boldt Company $275,000 settlement for allowing a racially hostile work environment awarded to two African American former employees. (Dec-20-05)
- Pfizer Inc. $4 million settlement over misleading statements (May-2-05)
- Wisconsin Electric Power Co. of Milwaukee has reached a settlement with the En.. (May-7-03)