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Boeing 737 Air Crash Victims to Get $500 Million Relief

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The relatives, heirs, passengers and beneficiaries of passengers who died in Lion Air Flight 610 on October 29, 2018, and Ethiopian Airlines ET 302 on March 10, 2019 will get compensated by Boeing company. Around relatives of 346 people killed in…

Veterans in Kansas VA Abuse Case to Get $7M From US Govt.

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The U.S. government has agreed to a settlement of $7 million to eight veterans who faced sexual abuse by a former physician assistant. These veterans who have served in Iraq or Afghanistan raised an allegation that they were subjected to unnecessary…

CITGO Fined $19M in 2006 Oil Spill Settlement

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CITGO Petroleum Corporation will have to pay approximately a $19.7M fine as a settlement for the 2006 oil spill n Louisiana. The announcement was made by the Department of Justice on Thursday, June 17, 2021. The Houston-based petroleum company was…

NYC to Pay $11M to Man Wrongfully Convicted of Murder

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A man from the Bronx will be paid $11M by the New York City (NYC) for the wrongful conviction of murdering his mother, for which he had to spend 19 years behind the bar. New York Police Department (NYPD) used pressure tactics on the man that led him…

Airbnb Pays $7M to Rape Victim as Silence Settlement

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Airbnb paid a female tourist $7M for maintaining silence on the settlement of a rape case that happened at the New York property in 2016. In return for the payout, the woman agreed on not suing the company or implies responsibility or liability on…

$4.5M Settlement For A Man Shot By Baton Rouge Police

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The family of a man who was shot by police in Louisiana has agreed to receive a $4.5 million settlement after five years of his death. The deceased man was a 37-year-old father of five who got killed on July 5, 2016, outside a convenience store by…

Fatally Struck Jogger Gets $2.2M From Kitsap County

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A federal jury has settled a lawsuit with a $2.2 million settlement in favor of a jogger who was struck and killed in the crosswalk of a Silverdale intersection in 2017. The 50-year-old victim was a Central Kitsap School District teacher. The…

$5.7M Public University Claims To Be Settled By Iowa

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Iowa will pay $5.7 million to settle eight separate discrimination and negligence claims at its public universities. The settlements will include a $3.5 million compensation to a couple who sued UI Hospitals and Clinics doctors for medical…

Holyoke Woman’s Family Gets $9.5M in Wrongful Death Suit

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The family of a Holyoke woman who died in a crosswalk in 2017 after getting hit by a driver has been awarded $7M in a wrongful death suit. In addition to this amount, the compounded interest will also be added, which makes the settlement amount to…

Family Of A Patient Gets $8.5M In Medical Malpractice

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A Glastonbury-based private surgical practice performed a regular knee replacement operation on a patient who later passed away, and a jury has now awarded his wife and estate $8.5 million. An architect from Wethersfield passed just weeks after…