Missouri Man Wins $2M Settlement After He was Wrongfully Convicted of Murder
A Missouri man was recently awarded a $2 million settlement after he sued the Lincoln County sheriff’s department for wrongfully convicting him of murder.
Verdicts & Settlements
City of Antioch Settles Wrongful Death Suit for $475K
The city of Antioch is settling a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Rakeem Rucks for $475,000.
McKeen & Associates Garner $1.1 Million for Amputee
“This case illustrates how lamentable Michigan’s $460,000 cap on non-economic damages is as it precludes fair recovery for this man’s injuries.”
Supreme Court Suppresses Byron Allen’s Racial Discrimination Suit Against Comcast
Without ruling on the merits of Allen’s case, the Supreme Court significantly narrowed the scope for future discrimination claims.
Apple to Pay $500M to Settle Suit Accusing the Company of Slowing Down Old iPhones
Apple is set to pay $500 million to end a class-action lawsuit filed over complaints about iPhone batteries.
Sig Sauer, Inc. Proposes Settlement Over Its P320 Pistol Safety Glitch
Earlier this month, Sig Sauer Inc. agreed to a settlement agreement to end a class-action suit over its P320 pistols.
PricewaterhouseCoopers to Settle Age Discrimination Lawsuit for $11.6M
PricewaterhouseCoopers is paying $11.6 million to settle an age discrimination lawsuit.
City of Edmonds Shells Out $515K to Settle Suit Over Fragrances in the Workplace
The city of Edmonds recently settled a lawsuit with a former police department clerk who claimed the city refused to accommodate her sensitivity to fragrances in the office.
Search for Tracking Device was Not Legally Executed, Court Concludes
Search for tracker was not executed properly, so officers can’t use drug evidence.
USA Gymnastics’ Proposed Settlement for Nassar Victims Called “Reprehensible”
A bankruptcy judge suggested the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee needs to pull out its checkbook.