Settlements
Judge Approves $1.75 Million CSX Settlement for Explosion
Nearly three years after the explosion at the CSX coal terminal in Curtis Bay, some residents will soon receive compensation from a $1.75 million class action lawsuit settlement.
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CA Inmate’s Wife Awarded $5.6m for Unlawful Strip Search
A California woman will receive a $5.6 million settlement after being sexually violated during a strip search while attempting to visit her incarcerated husband in 2019.
The incident…
Ninnekah Schools to Settle Sexual Abuse Lawsuit for $7.5m
Ninnekah Public Schools will pay a $7.5 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit filed by 14 women and girls who alleged sexual abuse by their former high school basketball coach.
The…
CorrectCare Settles Data Breach Lawsuit for $6.49M
A class action lawsuit against CorrectCare Integrated Health LLC (CorrectCare) over a 2022 data breach affecting approximately 600,000 individuals has been settled for $6.49 million.
The…
PA Health System Settles for $65M Over Leaked Patient Photos
A Pennsylvania healthcare system agreed to pay $65 million to victims of a February 2023 ransomware attack, where hackers leaked nude photos of cancer patients online, according to the victims' lawyers.
…Snowmobiler Hits Parked Black Hawk, Awarded $3.3M
A federal judge has ruled that the U.S. government is primarily responsible for a nighttime collision in March 2019 between a snowmobiler and a parked Black Hawk helicopter, awarding the injured snowmobiler $3.3 million…
MGA Entertainment Ordered to Pay $71.5M in Infringement Case
Toy maker MGA Entertainment has been ordered to pay $71.5 million in damages for infringing on the name and likeness of the teen pop group OMG Girlz, following a decision by a federal jury.
…Judge Oks $600M Settlement for Ohio Train Derailment
A federal judge has approved a $600 million class-action settlement offered by Norfolk Southern Railroad to compensate individuals living within a 20-mile radius of the disastrous train derailment in East Palestine,…
Judge Rejects $335M UFC Settlement in Fighter Pay Lawsuit
A U.S. judge has rejected a proposed $335 million settlement in two class action lawsuits against Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), which accuse the organization of suppressing martial arts fighters' wages.
…USAA Settles Military Fee Lawsuit for $62.4 Million
USAA, a financial services company serving military members and their families, has agreed to pay $62.4 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of overcharging service members and veterans on interest rates and fees.…