Settlements
Woman Injured at IHOP in Sunrise Wins Over $8M Jury Award
A Broward County jury has issued a verdict compelling the franchisee of a local IHOP restaurant to pay $8,299,916.53 in damages to a woman who suffered injuries in a fall that occurred in 2021.
As reported on June 9, 2021, the plaintiff, a…
Family Settles for $8.5M in Psychiatric Hospital Death
The family of a 28-year-old man has reached a wrongful death settlement involving Virginia, Henrico County, and the county's sheriff.
This young man passed away in March after being restrained by seven Henrico sheriff's deputies and three…
Family of a Woman Killed in DUI Crash gets $20M
A jury has granted a $20 million award to the family of a woman who lost her life in a DUI crash caused by a former elementary school principal in Lancaster.
The wrongful death lawsuit…
Franklin County Settles $6.5M Lawsuit in Teen's Death
Franklin County has approved a $6.5 million settlement to resolve a federal wrongful death lawsuit arising from the fatal 2018 shooting of a 16-year-old boy by a sheriff's deputy during an altercation.
The Franklin County Board of…
El Paso County Reaches $3M Settlement Over Inmate's Death
Following a deal with the county, the estate of a man discovered dead at the El Paso County jail will earn several million dollars.
According to the investigation, the 36-year-old guy…
Subuxone Manufacturer To Pay $102.5M Over Antitrust Claims
Opioid addiction treatment drug Suboxone's manufacturer has agreed to pay $102.5 million to the District of Columbia, 41 states, and other jurisdictions in order to resolve…
Drugmakers To Pay $365.6M In Opioid Settlement To Virginia
Following opioid painkiller deals with Teva, Allergen, CVS, and Walgreens, Virginia is expected to earn around $365.6 million in compensation.
On June 9, the Attorney…
Washington To Get $371.8M To Fight Opioid Crisis
Following the settlement of a lawsuit against opioid-producing and -selling businesses, the state of Washington will receive $371.8 million to combat opioid addiction, according to…
$76M More In Opioid Settlement For Idaho
As part of a multi-state settlement with pharmaceutical companies Teva and Allergan, as well as retailers CVS and Walgreens, the State of Idaho will receive $76 million to aid in the battle against the…
JUUL To Pay $8M To WV Over Vape Suits
Attorney General said that Juul Labs, a vaping business, will pay West Virginia $7.9 million to resolve a claim that it advertised to minors.
In this case, Juul is…