Prince Andrew Formally Settles Virginia Giuffre’s Sex Abuse Lawsuit
Prince Andrew will make a sizeable donation to Giuffre’s charity, as well as a public statement clarifying that he never meant to “malign” her character.
Verdicts & Settlements
Appeals Court Upholds Ruling Awarding Family $9.5M Over Negligence Suit Against University of Louisville Hospital
Carolyn Boerste and her family are set to receive $9.5 million after an appeals court upheld a jury ruling over a negligence lawsuit filed in 2017.
Saint Clare’s Health Settles Disability Discrimination Suit for $77K
Saint Clare’s Health is paying $77,550 to settle a pregnancy and disability discrimination lawsuit.
Florida Residents Drop Sugarcane Air Pollution Lawsuit
Some Florida residents claimed that controlled crop burns disproportionately affected minority communities in and around the Glades.
Sandy Hook Families Win $73m Settlement from Remington
The Sandy Hook families will also be afforded the right to publicly release Remington documents they obtained during the lawsuit.
Sarah Palin Loses Libel Lawsuit Against New York Times
The presiding judge said that, even if the jury delivered a favorable verdict for Palin, he would have been compelled to overturn it.
BCBS of Minnesota Reaches Settlement in Class Action Lawsuit Against Vyera Pharmaceuticals and Phoenixus AG
$28 million settlement pending court approval.
Sky Valley Chemical Issues Spark New Legislative Proposals
School district proposes toxic chemical settlement.
What is a Sexual Misconduct Settlement?
Non-economic damages are abstract emotional and mental concepts like distress, suffering, shame, humiliation, depression, and so on.
Federal Court Orders NYC to Install Thousands of Accessible Crosswalk Signals
In a first-of-its kind decision that will remake the streetscape of New York City and improve safety and accessibility for all New Yorkers, a federal court recently ruled that New York City must install accessible pedestrian signals (APS) at 10,000 intersections over the next 10 years, ultimately equip all signalized intersections with APS in the