Alton Sterling’s Family Pushes for $2.5M Wrongful Death Settlement
Family of man who was shot to death by a police officer is seeking to settle for at least half of their original proposal.
Verdicts & Settlements
Manlius Police Department Agrees to $200K Settlement with Former Officer
The city of Manlius and its police department recently agreed to settle a discrimination suit with a former officer.
Merit Medical Systems Reaches Settlement with DOJ
MMS reaches a $18M settlement with the Department of Justice in whistleblower case.
Trump Campaign Drops Election Lawsuit in Michigan
The campaign claimed that two Republican canvassers did not want to certify Wayne County’s ballot counts–days after the same canvassers had voted to do just that.
Corruption, Police Misconduct Will Cost Baltimore Taxpayers $8m
The settlement follows the wrongful 2008 arrest of two men who were jumped by masked, plainclothes members of a defunct police task force.
Brennan’s of Houston Settles Attorney’s Sexual Assault Lawsuit
Houston eatery settles attorney’s sexual assault lawsuit.
Concept Schools Settles False Claims Act Civil Suit for $4.5M
Concept Schools settles allegations of engaging in non-competitive bidding practices.
Federal Judge Tosses Trump Campaign’s Libel Lawsuit Against CNN
The Trump campaign claimed that CNN tried to mislead readers about the president’s possible collusion with Russia during the 2016 elections.
Medtronic Settles Kickback Payments Lawsuit for $9M
Medtronic settles allegations that it paid kickbacks to a neurosurgeon to use its products.
New York Police Department to Pay $300k to Transgender Woman Who Was Harassed, Humiliated By Officers
Linda Dominguez says officers kept her shackled–in pink handcuffs–for hours, all while referring to her using masculine pronouns.