City Detention Center employees purportedly let Black Guerrilla Family gang members into Daquan Wallace’s cell, where they beat him so badly he can no longer walk or talk.
Some attorneys and activists accuse PG&E of leaving out individual victims to bolster their stock prices.
Exide Technologies will pay $45,000 to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the EEOC.
The city had earlier settled with Gregory Johnson, present at the same event. Ironically, Johnson was involved in a 1984 case which set Supreme Court precedent explicitly considering flag-burning an expression of protected free speech.
New Jersey Transit recently agreed to settle a lawsuit with a man who was struck by a transit bus for $12.75 million.
Purdue starts bankruptcy proceedings while in settlement talks.
Miami Velvet own’s attorney said the club’s culpability was a “no-brainer.”
Some plaintiffs wish to impose harsh criminal penalties on drug makers who put profits above people.
Purdue prepares for Chapter 11 as trial date looms.
The Sacklers contend the family is ready to hand over their personal fortune.