Settlements

Two businesses and Minnesota have struck a $60.5 million settlement over the alleged fraudulent marketing of e-cigarettes to children and young people.

According to…

According to a group of more than 160 plaintiffs, their hernia mesh case against Johnson & Johnson and its Ethicon subsidiary has been settled.

The plaintiffs claim…

Juul Labs Inc, the creator of e-cigarettes, has agreed to pay $462 million to resolve charges by six states, including New York and California, that it illegally promoted…

Aroostook County will receive more than $1 million in settlement funds for opioid prevention initiatives.

In addition to the $1.5 million given to the County by drug maker…

King County's legal action against the e-cigarette manufacturer Juul will result in a settlement of more than $23 million.

In a 2019 lawsuit, King County charged Juul…

The 11-year-old dancer's parents have filed a civil complaint against the float driver who struck her and other parties involved in the fatal event from November's Raleigh Christmas Parade.
 
The girl's parents claimed in their 56-page…

In 2018, a construction worker in Asheville, North Carolina, who was employed at a hotel building site, went into a four-story air conditioning shaft, paralyzing him and needing ongoing care.
 
The 34-year-old resolved his civil…

The family of a shackled prisoner who was fatally shot in 2014 by a trainee prison guard has settled a legal dispute with Nevada prison officials for $1.6 million, bringing to an end a nearly ten-year legal struggle that highlighted concerns…

An attorney said that a jury gave about $100 million to the family of a New Jersey father and his son who died in a collision in the Detroit region in 2018 while going to a funeral.
 
The man's son was a terrific pitcher in high school…

According to court records, a Washington state appeals court has restored the $98.5 million verdict given to the parents of a girl who was killed in 2020. 
 
Following the murder-suicide in which their son-in-law and two…