Who Said Commas Don’t Matter? Certainly Not Oxford Editors
Who Said Commas Don’t Matter? Certainly Not Oxford Editors
Verdicts & Settlements
Family of Korryn Gaines May Not See Full $37m Verdict Following Fatal Shooting
Two years after Korryn Gaines was shot and killed by police in Maryland, her family faces an uncertain future ahead of a massive settlement. Earlier in the week, Gaines’ surviving family was awarded $37 million. But, as The New York Times reports, the full amount may never be paid. The State of Maryland holds a
Amazon Inc. to Pay $1.2 Million Over Pesticide Sales Violations
Late last week, the EPA announced that online retailer Amazon.com Inc will pay $1.2 million for violating American pesticide regulations. Reuters reports that the digital business committed nearly 4,000 violations of the law, allowing illegal pesticides or products containing illegal pesticides to be sold across its domain. As part of the settlement, Amazon agreed to
Officer Let Go for Refusing to Shoot Suspect Settles Lawsuit
Officer Let Go for Refusing to Shoot Suspect Settles Lawsuit
Judge Says Income Should be Considered When Determining Bail
Judge Says Income Should be Considered When Determining Bail
Recent Comments Draw Attention of Shaun White Accuser
As the winter Olympics continue, recent comments made by gold medal winner Shaun White managed to cause quite a stir and reminded many of a lawsuit between the Olympic snowboarder and the former drummer of his band Bad Things, Lena Zawaideh, that was settled last year. Not exactly the type of attention White was hoping for shortly after winning his “third Olympic gold medal in the men’s half pipe at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics.” But what happened? Well, earlier this week while attending a news conference, White was asked about the lawsuit and whether he thought Zawaideh’s allegations of sexual misconduct “would tarnish his legacy.” In response, White replied, “You know honestly, I’m here to talk about the Olympics, not, you know, gossip. But I don’t think so.”
Former Athlete is Awarded $4 Million in Negligence Case
Former Athlete is Awarded $4 Million in Negligence Case
Chiquita Settles with Families of Loved Ones Killed by FARC
Chiquita Settles with Families of Loved Ones Killed by FARC
Purdue’s Bid to Reverse Ruling Regarding OxyContin Litigation Rejected
Purdue’s Bid to Reverse Ruling Regarding OxyContin Litigation Rejected
Le Cordon Bleu Agrees to Settlement for Former Students, Ending Decade-Long Lawsuit
A decade-long class-action lawsuit between the “now-defunct Le Cordon Bleu culinary school” and 2,200 former students is finally coming to an end. Recently the school’s parent company, Career Education Corporation, announced that it will be paying “44 percent of its students’ tuition or loan amounts,” among other concessions. But why was the lawsuit filed against the culinary school and Career Education Corporation in the first place?