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Feb 02 2024
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$25M settlement reached in Flint, Michigan, lead-tainted water crisis
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A second contractor said Thursday that it has reached a $25 million settlement over its role in Flint, Michigan’s lead-contaminated water scandal. The class-action litigation agreement includes payments of $1,500 for individual minors, according to Boston-based Veolia North America. The company says the agreement will resolve claims made on behalf of more than 45,000 Flint
The GrioApr 23 2024
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$138.7M settlement over FBI’s botching of Larry Nassar assault allegations
The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement Tuesday with more than 100 people who accused the FBI of grossly mishandling allegations of sexual assault against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016, a critical time gap that allowed the sports doctor to continue to prey on victims before his arrest.
When combined with other settlements, $1 billion now has been set aside by
PoliticoApr 18 2024
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Boulder officials approve $75K settlement for disability lawsuit
Boulder’s City Council on Thursday night unanimously approved a $75,000 settlement agreement for a lawsuit brought by a disabled woman who alleged the city discriminated against her. Joslynn Montoya, a deaf Boulder woman, alleged the city violated her rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act by failing to provide a sign language interpreter during an interaction with police that led to
Boulder Daily CameraApr 23 2024
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Resurrection Christian School and its church landlord reach settlement – BizWest
LOVELAND — The lease dispute between Resurrection Fellowship church and Resurrection Christian School will likely be settled. The parties have asked the Larimer County District Court to vacate trial dates and pending deadlines in advance of a possible motion to dismiss. The parties met before Judge Daniel McDonald last week. In a notice of settlement, the parties said that they’ve reached a
BizWestApr 09 2024
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Cobb County faces DOJ discrimination settlement
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AxiosApr 03 2024
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Columbus police settlements are common and costly
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AxiosApr 07 2024
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Settlement eyed in lawsuit over woman’s death
SPRINGFIELD — Relatives of a Vermont woman whose obituary drew national attention for its candid and heart-breaking discussion of her opioid addiction have reached a settlement with some of the parties who were sued for allegedly failing to provide adequate medical care. The family of Madelyn Linsenmeir sued the city of Springfield and the Hampden County Sheriff’s Department, saying law
Boston HeraldApr 19 2024
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Bill changes statute of limitations for Boy Scouts sexual abuse settlement
Rep. Ann Meyer, R-Fort Dodge, spoke on a bill lifting the statute of limitations specifically for child sexual assault victims involved in a Boy Scouts of America settlement. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Lawmakers approved a measure Friday that lifts the statute of limitations on child sexual abuse specifically for victims involved in the Boy Scouts settlement — narrowly
Yahoo NewsApr 11 2024
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Chipotle will pay nearly $3M to Seattle workers in settlement
Following allegations of violating Seattle’s Secure Scheduling and Paid Sick/Safe Time ordinances, Chipotle Mexican Grill will pay $2.9 million to 1,853 employees across eight Seattle locations in a settlement. The restaurant chain will also pay about $7,300 to the city of Seattle. The settlement of nearly $3 million represents the largest since the city’s Secure Scheduling Ordinance went into
The Seattle TimesApr 15 2024
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Eli Lilly's nationwide insulin pricing settlement called off
April 15 (Reuters) - A settlement between Eli Lilly (LLY.N) and purchasers of its insulin drugs that would have capped prices and provided $13.5 million to resolve claims that the company inflated the drugs' cost has fallen apart, after an unfavorable ruling from the judge overseeing the case. Lawyers for a proposed nationwide class of individuals who paid for Lilly's Humalog and other insulin
Reuters