School System Will Discontinue ‘Commonplace” ADA Violations
School district settled ADA violations claims brought by the DOJ.
Verdicts & Settlements
Alabama Woman Accused of Shoplifting from Walmart Wins $2.1m in Damages
Lesleigh Nurse was arrested for shoplifting groceries she’d already paid for. Even after the criminal case against her was dismissed, Walmart allegedly ordered a law firm to pursue her for the value of the “stolen” goods.
Crossroads Billed for Hospice Services Despite No Terminal Diagnosis
Crossroads Hospice settled DOJ allegations.
Pinterest Settles Shareholder Discrimination Lawsuit
Pinterest said that it will pledge $50 million to programs aimed at improving diversity within its own ranks.
N.F.L. Will Pay $790m to St. Louis to Settle Rams Relocation Lawsuit
St. Louis said that it expected to lose tens of millions of dollars each year, after the N.F.L. allegedly went back on a deal and let the Rams move to California.
Amazon Resolves Washington’s Allegations of Illegal Pesticide Sales
Amazon settles another pesticide case with Washington.
Parkland Shooting Families Settle Negligence Lawsuit with Justice Department
The lawsuit noted that the F.B.I. had received numerous reports about shooter Niklas Cruz in the weeks before the incident, with one tipster saying they thought Cruz was about to “shoot up a school.”
What Should an Accident Victim Expect When Trying to Get Paid via Settlement in Live Oak?
The attorneys should have an idea of what the victim will need to be paid for all of their losses.
Darlington Sex Abuse Victims Reach Settlement with School
Private school settles with sex abuse victims.
Alex Jones Loses Sandy Hook Defamation Lawsuit, Damages Pending
The judge found that conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his legal team failed to adequately cooperate with Sandy Hook parents’ attorneys, and thus entered a default judgment against him.