Aetna Settles Another Lawsuit Over Patient Privacy Concerns
Aetna has settled another lawsuit alleging members’ privacy right have been violated after revealing the HIV status of many individuals it insures.
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Man Desperate to Go Back to Prison Robs Bank
Career criminal, William J. Gallagher, purposedly robbed bank to go back to behind bars because he had heard Wisconsin’s prison system has the best healthcare.
Carter Will Serve 15 Months Behind Bars For Text Messages
A court ruled on appeal that Michelle Carter will serve a fifteen month sentence behind bars for encouraging her now-deceased boyfriend, Conrad Roy, to take this life in 2014.
College Student Discovers Man in Closet Trying on Clothes
A female college student thinks her apartment is haunted, but instead, finds a man in her closet trying on her clothes.
Disclosures Available in State’s Lawsuit Say Sackler Pushed Opioid Sales
Lawsuit disclosures have been released suggesting the Sackler family pushed for high dosage sales of OxyContin to maximize profits.
Jay-Z Agrees to Arbitrate Case with African American Arbitrators
Superstar Jay-Z has agreed to move forward with the arbitration of a trademark case now that there are enough unbiased African American arbitrators agreeing to take it on.
Purdue Pharma Executives Wanted to Get into Anti-Addiction Market
Lawsuit claims Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family had planned to get into the anti-addiction market. The company boosted sales of OxyContin while discussing these plans so its executives could profit on both ends.
Seafood Company Settles Sexual Harassment Claims
Female workers win settlement over sexual harassment lawsuit filed against Atlantic Capes and BJ’s Service Co., a New Bedford staffing firm.
Tinder Settles Class Action and Gives Users Free “Super Likes”
Tinder users 30 and over joined a class action lawsuit over being charged more for the app’s upgraded service than their 29 and younger counterparts. The company settled by offering them $11.5 Million worth of “Super Likes” for free.
Hawaii Pays $585k to Settle Foster Care Sex Abuse Claims
State background check failed to identify a run-in with the law on foster parent’s record. He is now serving 20 years behind bars for sexually abusing three boys.