Settlements
Paralyzed Man From Arlington Gets $9.2M From Tarrant County
A Tarrant County jury awarded $9.2 million to an Arlington man who was paralyzed following back surgery.
According to a lawsuit filed against the hospital and the doctor who performed the surgery, the plaintiff was 48 years old when he was…
A court sentenced a man to life in prison with no possibility of parole after he drove his SUV into a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee, killing six people and injuring many more. He and his family argued that mental illness pushed him to do it.
The city council of Atlanta has approved a $1 million settlement for the family of a 27-year-old man who was fatally shot by police in a Wendy's parking lot in 2020, according to attorneys for the family.
According to a council spokesperson…
Washington's $518M Opioid Settlement To Disburse In December
In December, the first payments from a $518 million settlement with the nation's three largest opioid dealers will begin to reach Washington communities.
These considerable…
Virginia Receives First Payment From $99M Opioid Settlement
Virginia has already received its first payment from the $99 million opioid settlement, spanned over nine years with Johnson & Johnson.
The initial payment of $67.4…
Florida To Get $215M Opioid Settlement From Walmart
Walmart will pay the state of Florida $215 million as part of a settlement deal to satisfy charges that its pharmacies contributed to the state's opioid problem.
The Attorney…
CVS & Walgreens To Pay $10B Opioid Settlement
CVS Health and Walgreens announced on Wednesday that they had reached an agreement in principle to pay a total of $10 billion to settle a series of opioid-related lawsuits filed…
NY To Get $524M From Teva Over Opioid Crisis
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd will pay up to $523 million to New York State as part of a nationwide settlement of lawsuits alleging that the company aided in the spread of the …
Chargers' Doctor Sued Over Malpractice By Giants Player
One of the Giants' backup quarterbacks is suing the Chargers' team doctor for medical negligence in connection with a punctured lung he suffered in 2020.
According to the lawsuit, he is suing the Chargers team doctor and his firm, Newport…
Reading Hospital To Pay $1.3M In Medical Malpractice Suit
Reading Hospital was sentenced by a Berks County jury to pay $1.3 million to a former patient who sued the hospital for medical misconduct.
According to court records, the jury held the hospital guilty of failing to detect and treat a…
Monroe Woman Gets $2.75M In Highway Crash From WA State
Washington state has agreed to pay $2.75 million to a woman who was critically injured in a rollover accident on Highway 522 involving a state Department of Transportation vehicle.
On March 5, 2018, a mother from Monroe was travelling east…