McDonald’s Settles Wage Theft Suit for $26m
Although McDonald’s has agreed to settle, it won’t admit any wrongdoing.
Verdicts & Settlements
Convicted Murderer Chris Watts Ordered to Pay $6M to His Slain Wife’s Parents
Chris Watts, the man convicted of killing his pregnant wife and two young daughters, was recently ordered to pay his in-laws $6 million.
Iran Won’t Honor U.S. Court Order to Pay $180m to Imprisoned Washington Post Reporter Jason Rezaian
A spokesperson for Iran’s foreign ministry said that Rezaian should be grateful for getting to go home.
Company Inflated Drug Prices, Set to Pay $22.5 Million
Company will pay millions in settlement funds for inflating drug prices.
Family of Boy Who Nearly Drowned at Cowabunga Bay Agrees to Settle Lawsuit for $49M
The family of Leland Gardner recently agreed to settle a lawsuit with Henderson Water Park LLC for $49 million.
Single Mother Awarded $50M in Medical Malpractice Suit
A single mother will receive $50 million in a recent medical malpractice settlement.
Palo Alto Settles Suit, Issues Passive-Aggressive Response to Gay Man Beaten By Police
In announcing its decision to settle, Palo Alto went out of its way to reference plaintiff Gustavo Alvarez’ criminal record.
Wrongfully Convicted Derrick Hamilton Wins $7m Settlement from NYC and New Haven
Hamilton is one of 15 men who were convicted and exonerated on unrelated charges due to a principal investigator fabricating evidence against them.
Tom Douglas’ Restaurants Will Settle Claims for $2.4 Million
Restaurants to pay out $2.4 million in class action regarding employee pay.
Aramark Corp. Agrees to Settle Class Action Lawsuit for $21M
On Friday, Aramark announced a settlement agreement with current and former employees for $21 million.