Duke to Pay $112.5 Million in Research Fraud Settlement
Additionally, whistleblower Joseph Thomas is expected to pocket approximately $33 million.
Verdicts & Settlements
Lawsuit Against L.L. Bean’s Return Policy Just Got Dismissed
The third of four lawsuits against L.L. Bean was recently dismissed by a California judge.
Inmate’s Brother Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit, Awarded $5 Million
Brother of inmate who died after being repeatedly punched while restrained received $5 million.
California State University, San Francisco State University Settle Lawsuit with Pro-Israel Students
Earlier this week, California State University and San Francisco State University agreed to settle a discrimination lawsuit with a group of pro-Israel students.
Supreme Court Says Government Can ‘Indefinitely’ Detain Some Legal Immigrants
A narrow win for the Trump administration, the ruling lets federal officials deport immigrants who’ve served criminal sentences in the distant past.
State Supreme Court Allows Sex Abuse Suit to Proceed
Inmate’s lawsuit alleging retired judge sexually abused him for nearly two decades can moved forward, according to the Delaware Supreme Court.
Sweepstakes Scammers Target the Elderly, Forfeit $30 Million
Senior citizens are often victimized by scammers, and the Missouri Attorney General (AG)’s Office and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced a $30 million settlement in a sweepstakes scheme targeting the elderly.
Police Officer in Two Highway Collisions, Damages Awarded
Police officer was involved in two U-turn highway collisions in just two years. Damages have been awarded to motorcyclist who sustained injuries.
Anna Baran Wins $3.5M Against ASRC Federal Mission Solutions
Earlier this month, Anna Baran was awarded a $3.5 million verdict in a case alleging her former employer made false and defamatory statements about her that destroyed her career.
Sandy Hook Suit Against Remington Can Continue
While the Connecticut Supreme Court has authorized the lawsuit to move forward, experts expect Remington will file an appeal.