Settlements
$25M Settlement For Florida High School Shooting Victims
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A federal jury has awarded a $25 million settlement to the families of 52 people who were killed, injured or traumatized in the shooting incident at a Florida high school.
The incident took place in 2018 when a former student walked onto the campus…
Godiva Fined $15M Settlement Over Misled Consumers Allegations
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Godiva, an international Belgian chocolate manufacturer has agreed on a $15 million settlement as the U.S. consumers alleged that the brand misled the users.
As per the court documents, the plaintiffs allege that the company is misguiding the…
$1.7M Settlement To Family Of A Deceased Middletown Teen
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A federal jury awarded a $1.7 million settlement to the family of a 19-year-old Middletown teen who lost his life while working at Six Flags Great Adventure in 2017.
As per the court documents, the plaintiff was a 2016 graduate of Middletown High…
$8.25M Settlement To 17 Albama Shipyard Workers
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A jury awarded an $8.25 million settlement to 17 shipyard workers in Albama who got seriously injured while using a miller saw at work.
As per the lawsuit, the plaintiffs blame manufacturer, Metabo and distributor Southern Gas & Supply for the…
Wrongly Convicted Man To Get $11M In 1998 Murder Case
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A man who was wrongly convicted of killing his girlfriend in 1998 has been paid $11 million by a California county as he spent two decades in the prison.
The plaintiff, who is 63 years old, now sued Riverside county and its sheriff’s department in…
Woman Beaten By Police Will Get $2M From Philadelphia
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A Philadelphia woman who was pulled from her vehicle and beaten by the police will be paid $2 million by the city.
According to the court documents, the incident took place on October 27, 2020, when the woman, her 2-year-old son, and the 16-year-old…
$5.5M Settlement For A Man Paralyzed In Poconos Shooting
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A federal jury has announced a $5.5 million settlement to a man who got paralyzed due to an accidental shooting in Poconos.
The incident took place at Threat Assessment and Tactical Solutions (TATS), a Stroudsburg shooting range that is closed post…
Man Alleges New Hampshire’s Youth Center Of Abuse
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New Hampshire’s youth detention center faces another lawsuit from a man who alleged that he was sexually and physically assaulted by the staffers at the center.
As per the court documents, the plaintiff has spent three years in the detention center…
Jury Awards $34.7M to Family of Permanently Disabled Newborn
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On Aug 16, 2021, the Baltimore jury awarded nearly $35 million to the family of the permanently disabled boy who had sued MedStar Harbor Hospital.
The boy was one of the twins born at MedStar Harbor Hospital in South Baltimore on Aug 19, 2007. The…
Shore Health Settles Overcharge Lawsuit By Paying $9.5M
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University of Maryland Shore Regional Health has resolved the lawsuit of overcharging Maryland Medicaid and Medicare programs by paying $9.5 million to the federal and state government.
In June 2016, the lawsuit came up when the whistleblower…