African-American Attorney Settles $600k Discrimination Suit with New York City Law Department
The suit was settled for $600,000 on Tuesday, ending about five years of litigation between attorney Robert Gordon and the Law Department.
Verdicts & Settlements
Riot Games Agrees to Settle Gender Discrimination Suit for $10M
Riot Games agreed to pay $10 million to settle a gender discrimination lawsuit.
Oregon Judge Blocks Trump from Enforcing Immigrant Insurance Mandate
Trump’s mandate was criticized for “pricing out” nearly 40% of otherwise-legal immigrants.
Oregon Appeals Court Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Removal of Gray Wolf from Endangered Species List
Environmental advocacy groups say that the state adhered to no scientific conventions while making its decision.
Beaumont Hospital Settles Claims Related to Deaf Accommodations
Beaumont settles ADA allegations without admititng to any wrongdoing.
McDonald’s Settles Wage Theft Suit for $26m
Although McDonald’s has agreed to settle, it won’t admit any wrongdoing.
Convicted Murderer Chris Watts Ordered to Pay $6M to His Slain Wife’s Parents
Chris Watts, the man convicted of killing his pregnant wife and two young daughters, was recently ordered to pay his in-laws $6 million.
Iran Won’t Honor U.S. Court Order to Pay $180m to Imprisoned Washington Post Reporter Jason Rezaian
A spokesperson for Iran’s foreign ministry said that Rezaian should be grateful for getting to go home.
Company Inflated Drug Prices, Set to Pay $22.5 Million
Company will pay millions in settlement funds for inflating drug prices.
Family of Boy Who Nearly Drowned at Cowabunga Bay Agrees to Settle Lawsuit for $49M
The family of Leland Gardner recently agreed to settle a lawsuit with Henderson Water Park LLC for $49 million.