Settlements
Hawaii Orders Drugmakers to Pay $916M in Plavix Lawsuit
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A Hawaii court has mandated that the manufacturers and distributors of the blood thinner Plavix pay the state $916 million for failing to disclose the medication's…
Veteran Dies After Receiving $3M In Misdiagnosis Lawsuit
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The federal government awarded a settlement to a late Vermont soldier for cancer caused due to the exposure to smoke from pits used to burn waste.
As per the lawsuit, the soldier was a Vermont National Guard veteran and local firefighter who got…
Late North Carolina Inmate & Child To Get a $1.8M Settlement
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Cherokee County’s insurer announced it would pay $1.8 million in a settlement to a 4-year-old daughter of a jail inmate who died in Cherokee County three years ago.
As per the court documents, the police officers found the plaintiff shirtless and…
PG&E Agrees To Pay $125M In California Fire
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California's energy regulator and Pacific Gas & Electric have reached a $125 million settlement over the 2019 Kincade Fire that burned more than 77,000 acres destroying hundreds of homes and injuring Sonoma County's four residents.
As per the…
Late Bullied Student To Get $1.2M From Chicago Public Schools
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The mother of a student from a Chicago Public School who was bullied in the school will receive a $1.2 million settlement as the traumatized student attempted suicide which resulted in his death.
As per the court documents, the mother of the student…
$25M Settlement For Florida High School Shooting Victims
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A federal jury has awarded a $25 million settlement to the families of 52 people who were killed, injured or traumatized in the shooting incident at a Florida high school.
The incident took place in 2018 when a former student walked onto the campus…
Godiva Fined $15M Settlement Over Misled Consumers Allegations
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Godiva, an international Belgian chocolate manufacturer has agreed on a $15 million settlement as the U.S. consumers alleged that the brand misled the users.
As per the court documents, the plaintiffs allege that the company is misguiding the…
$1.7M Settlement To Family Of A Deceased Middletown Teen
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A federal jury awarded a $1.7 million settlement to the family of a 19-year-old Middletown teen who lost his life while working at Six Flags Great Adventure in 2017.
As per the court documents, the plaintiff was a 2016 graduate of Middletown High…