Connecticut Agrees to Pay Over $6 Million in Decade-Long Case
Connecticut Agrees to Pay Over $6 Million in Decade-Long Case
Verdicts & Settlements
City Reaches Settlement with Family of Resident Shot by Officers
City Reaches Settlement with Family of Resident Shot by Officers
Hawaii’s Kamehameha School Pays $80 Million to Settle Horrific Sex Abuse Scandal
Hawaii’s storied Kamehameha School will pay $80 million to settle allegations that it enabled a psychiatrist to sexually abuse dozens of former students. Described by The Washington Post as a ‘one of a kind’ facility, the school offers education at all grade levels. Spread out across a 600-acre campus on the island of Oahu, the
Nucor’s African American Employees Reach Settlement in Discrimination Case
Nucor’s African American Employees Reach Settlement in Discrimination Case
Who Said Commas Don’t Matter? Certainly Not Oxford Editors
Who Said Commas Don’t Matter? Certainly Not Oxford Editors
Family of Korryn Gaines May Not See Full $37m Verdict Following Fatal Shooting
Two years after Korryn Gaines was shot and killed by police in Maryland, her family faces an uncertain future ahead of a massive settlement. Earlier in the week, Gaines’ surviving family was awarded $37 million. But, as The New York Times reports, the full amount may never be paid. The State of Maryland holds a
Amazon Inc. to Pay $1.2 Million Over Pesticide Sales Violations
Late last week, the EPA announced that online retailer Amazon.com Inc will pay $1.2 million for violating American pesticide regulations. Reuters reports that the digital business committed nearly 4,000 violations of the law, allowing illegal pesticides or products containing illegal pesticides to be sold across its domain. As part of the settlement, Amazon agreed to
Officer Let Go for Refusing to Shoot Suspect Settles Lawsuit
Officer Let Go for Refusing to Shoot Suspect Settles Lawsuit
Judge Says Income Should be Considered When Determining Bail
Judge Says Income Should be Considered When Determining Bail
Recent Comments Draw Attention of Shaun White Accuser
As the winter Olympics continue, recent comments made by gold medal winner Shaun White managed to cause quite a stir and reminded many of a lawsuit between the Olympic snowboarder and the former drummer of his band Bad Things, Lena Zawaideh, that was settled last year. Not exactly the type of attention White was hoping for shortly after winning his “third Olympic gold medal in the men’s half pipe at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics.” But what happened? Well, earlier this week while attending a news conference, White was asked about the lawsuit and whether he thought Zawaideh’s allegations of sexual misconduct “would tarnish his legacy.” In response, White replied, “You know honestly, I’m here to talk about the Olympics, not, you know, gossip. But I don’t think so.”