Hawaii Reaches Coronavirus Response Settlement with Inmates
The Hawaii Department of Public Safety will establish a five-member committee to provide non-binding guidance on the COVID response in state jails and prisons.
Verdicts & Settlements
Ghost Ship Landlord, Surviving Victims Negotiate Civil Settlement
Warehouse’s landlords file Chapter 11 to settle negligence claims after tragic fire.
California Church Handed Victory in COVID-19 Lawsuit
Cornerstone Church in Fresno, California, just won its lawsuit against the state over COVID-19 restrictions.
Settlement Improving Special Ed Services in NJ State Prisons Preliminarily Approved
The case, Adam X. et al. v. New Jersey Department of Corrections and Department of Education et al., was filed in January 2017 and offers a national example for special education services in prison.
Wise Staffing Settles Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit for $40K
Labor Source, L.L.C. doing business as Wise Staffing, recently agreed to settle a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit with a former applicant.
Is a Personal Injury Settlement Considered Taxable Income?
Getting injured in an accident is hard enough without worrying about the IRS coming after you. Hiring a personal injury lawyer who understands the law can help you.
Trucking Companies Slapped with $1B Verdict Over Fatal 2019 Accident
A verdict was recently handed down against two trucking companies involved in a fatal 2019 accident.
Virginia School District to Pay $1.6m in Transgender Restrooms Lawsuit
The Gloucester County School Board will pay $1.6 million to reimburse the ACLU’s legal expenses.
Birth Injury Lawsuit Results in Massive Lawsuit Settlement
Earlier this month, MedStar Harbor Hospital agreed to pay $35 million to settle a birth injury lawsuit.
Bryan County Settles Tax Dispute Lawsuit for $3.5M
Bryan County recently agreed to settle a lawsuit with the city of Richmond Hill.