Settlements
$69M For Texas A&M Student Killed By DUI Driver
The family of a Texas A&M student who was killed by a drunk driver four years ago has been awarded 69 million dollars in damages.
A Brazo County jury determined the settlement against the defendant based on his negligence in the case.…
$5M Settlement To Dead Student From University Of Utah
The University of Utah revealed on Tuesday that it had struck an agreement and will pay $5 million to the parents of an overseas student who was slain last year.
On Feb. 11, 2022, a first-year Chinese student was assassinated by a fellow…
Man Dragged By Train To Get $9.15M From BART
BART officials have agreed to pay a $9.15 million compensation to a customer who was pulled by a train at Powell Street Station two years ago.
According to a complaint filed in November 2021, the event occurred on February 11, 2021, when…
$5M For A Man's Estate In Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
Following a trial for a medical negligence civil action over the man's death during a cardiac catheterization treatment, a Clarke County State Court jury awarded $4.36 million to the man's estate.
During a week-long trial, the jury returned…
Woman Gets $47M In Medical Malpractice Suit
A woman with "locked-in syndrome" was granted a $47 million decision in a medical malpractice case this week, though her lawyer claimed she will likely only receive a portion of the money.
The plaintiff claimed in a complaint filed in 2020…
$15M Penalty For Healthcare Providers Over False Medicaid Billing
Two healthcare providers in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, including Dignity Health, have agreed to pay $22.5 million in settlement arrangements to resolve charges that they violated federal and state law by submitting phoney…
4 New Opioid Settlements Worth $226M For Oklahoma
According to the attorney general, Oklahoma has reached settlement agreements worth more than $226 million with three large drugstore chains and one opioid manufacturer.
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Teva's Opioid Settlement Gets Support From 48 States
Teva Pharmaceuticals just needs two more states to achieve agreements or agree to engage in a settlement accord with the generics giant for its participation in the US opioid…
NJ Could Get $508M In Opioid Settlements
The state's attorney general has approved settlements with drugstore chains CVS, Walmart, and Walgreens, as well as drugmakers Allergan and Teva Pharmaceuticals, for their participation in the…
Hamilton County Scheduled To Earn $7M In Opioid Settlement
As fentanyl deaths rise, Hamilton County is scheduled to earn more than $7 million as part of a $26 billion nationwide settlement with an opioid producer and distributor.
On…