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NC Man Paralyzed In Accident Gets $5M

Categories: Settlements

In 2018, a construction worker in Asheville, North Carolina, who was employed at a hotel building site, went into a four-story air conditioning shaft, paralyzing him and needing ongoing care.
 
The 34-year-old resolved his civil lawsuit…

Killed Inmate In Nevada To Get $1.6 Million Settlement

Categories: Settlements

The family of a shackled prisoner who was fatally shot in 2014 by a trainee prison guard has settled a legal dispute with Nevada prison officials for $1.6 million, bringing to an end a nearly ten-year legal struggle that highlighted concerns…

Dead Baseball Star's Family To Get $96 Million

Categories: Settlements

An attorney said that a jury gave about $100 million to the family of a New Jersey father and his son who died in a collision in the Detroit region in 2018 while going to a funeral.
 
The man's son was a terrific pitcher in high school…

WA State Reinstates $98.5M Verdict In Wrongful Death Suit

Categories: Settlements

According to court records, a Washington state appeals court has restored the $98.5 million verdict given to the parents of a girl who was killed in 2020. 
 
Following the murder-suicide in which their son-in-law and two grandchildren…

Father Of Dead Q.C. Deputy Files DUI Suit Against A Woman

Categories: General

A wrongful death lawsuit has been brought by the father of an only child who works for the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office against the lady who is said to have killed the officer in a drunk driving accident.
 
Following the Nov. 22…

$641M Opioid Settlement For New Jersey

Categories: Settlements

New Jersey is all set to join the $26 billion nationwide opioid settlement, which will reward the state with $641 million for the opioid crisis faced by its people and…

New York School Districts To Get Over $3.6M From Juul Labs

Categories: Settlements

Juul Labs Inc. will pay more than $3.6 million to 143 New York State school districts and BOCES to resolve charges that Juul "fraudulently and purposefully" promoted vaping…

FDA Approves Amphastar's Nasal Spray To Fight Opioid Crisis

Categories: FDA Related

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc announced that the FDA had cleared its nasal spray for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose.

According to the FDA label,…

Jury Describes 3M Hearing-Loss Evaluation 'Problematic'

Categories: General

The federal court in Florida handling the multidistrict case over hearing loss caused by allegedly defective 3M combat earplugs has called the company's technique to evaluate…

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