Man Sentenced for Selling Fake Cancer Drug
Man sentenced after selling counterfeit cancer medication into United States.
Verdicts & Settlements
Federal Settlement Reached in Housing Harassment Case
Federal case resolves allegations involving harassment, tenant rights, and accountability.
Family of Henrietta Lacks Settles Second “Immortal Cell” Lawsuit
Lacks’ cervical cells were taken without her consent, but they enabled significant advances in medical science. The cells, sometimes termed “HeLa” cells, were the first “immortal” human cells to be grown in a laboratory. Unlike regular cells, they can divide and multiply indefinitely, providing a consistent research base for scientists.
Texas Settles Smart TV Surveillance Lawsuit with Samsung
In light of the lawsuit, Samsung decided to settle. As part of the settlement, Samsung agreed to update its smart TVs and implement measures—like disclosures and consent screens—to give consumers more control over the data that they’re willing to share with the company.
DOJ Settlement Over AI Job Ads
DOJ settles case over AI job ads excluding American workers
Settlement Targets Jail Mental Health Failures
Settlement sets new rules for mental health care in county jails.
San Diego Flood Settlement Draws Criticism
San Diego flood victims wait as insurers receive settlement first.
PacifiCorp Agrees to $575 Million Settlement
Utility company settles federal claims tied to costly wildfires across two states.
Illinois Judge Dismisses “Boneless Wings” Lawsuit Against Buffalo Wild Wings
“Halim does not plausibly allege that reasonable consumers are deceived by boneless wings, so he has failed to state a plausible claim for relief,” Tharp wrote.
Settlement Reached in Kentucky Housing Harassment Case
Federal settlement holds landlords accountable for years of housing-related sexual abuse.