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Jogger Wins $21.5M in King County Dog Attack Settlement, Largest in County History

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Last Update: Oct 03, 2025.

King County Pays $21.5M in Record-Setting Dog Mauling Settlement

King County has agreed to pay $21.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a woman who was severely injured after being…

Disney Pays $10M in FTC Kids’ Data Privacy Settlement

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that Disney will pay $10 million to resolve allegations that the company facilitated the unlawful collection of children’s personal information. The settlement stems from violations of the Children’s…

NMSU Agrees to $1M Settlement in Sexual Assault Case

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New Mexico State University has reached a $1 million settlement with a student who alleged she was sexually assaulted in 2022. The settlement means the lawsuit will not proceed to trial, following approval by the NMSU Board of Regents.

HelloFresh Reaches $7.5M Settlement in California

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HelloFresh, a popular meal kit delivery service, has agreed to a $7.5 million settlement following allegations that it misled consumers and made subscription cancellations difficult. The settlement, announced by the Santa Clara County District…

AT&T Reaches $177M Settlement Over Data Breach

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Millions of AT&T customers affected by major privacy breaches can now file claims as part of a proposed $177 million settlement, according to Kroll Settlement Administration.

Details of the Cyber Attacks

The settlement stems…

Minnesota Landlord to Pay $5M Over Illegal Charges

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More than 4,000 renters across Minnesota are set to receive financial relief following a $5 million settlement with Investment Property Group (IPG).

The agreement, announced by Attorney General Keith Ellison, resolves allegations that the…

Colorado Springs Settles Taser Death Case for $3.2M

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The City of Colorado Springs has agreed to pay $3.2 million to settle a lawsuit over the 2018 death of a man who was repeatedly struck with a Taser while resisting being handcuffed.

City councilors discussed the matter in a closed session…

Alaska Airlines Door Plug Lawsuit Settled

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Three passengers who sued Alaska Airlines and Boeing after a door plug detached mid-flight have reached an out-of-court settlement. The incident occurred on January 5, 2024, aboard Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 from Portland, Oregon, to Ontario,…

Chicago OKs $35.2M to Settle Four Police Misconduct Cases

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The Chicago City Council has approved $35.2 million to settle four lawsuits alleging various forms of misconduct by Chicago police officers.

2025 Payouts Exceed Budget by Over $142 Million

In less than seven months, the city has…

Hartford Archdiocese Settles Clergy Abuse Case for $2.4M

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hartford has agreed to pay $2.4 million to a man who says he was sexually abused by a priest more than 100 times over a five-year period starting in the 1980s.

Alleged Abuse Spanned Years

The victim…