Settlements
Additional $130M For Massachusetts Over Opioid Crisis
As part of a multistate settlement with two pharmaceutical companies over their alleged role in the opioid crisis, Massachusetts will receive $130 million.
Teva and Allergan…
FDA Approves Narcan As An Opioid-reversal Spray
Emergent BioSolutions Inc., the developer of Narcan, a nasal spray form of naloxone, said that the US Food and Drug Administration has approved an application for an over-the-counter version of its popular…
Juul Agreed To Settle 5,000 Vape Suits In North CA Case
Juul Labs stated that it has agreed to resolve about 5,000 cases in a Northern California court case for an unknown price, putting an end to yet another legal battle over…
Injured Woman Sues Airbnb Over Shooting Incidence
One of the victims of the Airbnb mass shooting in April 2022 has filed another lawsuit.
The plaintiff has filed a complaint alleging negligence on the part of Airbnb, 900 North Group, and K&C Ventures. The plaintiff is a woman who was…
Families Of Mass Shooting Victims In CA To Get $8M
Officials announced that the families of nine people killed by a coworker at a California rail yard last year will receive $8 million to settle damage claims filed in November.
The Valley Transportation Authority announced an agreement with…
Woman To Get $5M For Bike Injuries From A Sports Company
Bell Sports has reached a product liability settlement with an Indiana woman who claimed her Bell Universal pedal broke off while she was riding, resulting in a crash and injuries.
According to the lawsuit, the woman suffered damages…
$3.65M For A Family Over Misdiagnosis By VA Pathologist
The second of eight wrongful death cases involving a former Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks pathologist's missed diagnoses resulted in a $3.65 million settlement one day after the first family to bring their case to trial received $4.7…
Paralyzed Man From Arlington Gets $9.2M From Tarrant County
A Tarrant County jury awarded $9.2 million to an Arlington man who was paralyzed following back surgery.
According to a lawsuit filed against the hospital and the doctor who performed the surgery, the plaintiff was 48 years old when he was…
A court sentenced a man to life in prison with no possibility of parole after he drove his SUV into a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee, killing six people and injuring many more. He and his family argued that mental illness pushed him to do it.
The city council of Atlanta has approved a $1 million settlement for the family of a 27-year-old man who was fatally shot by police in a Wendy's parking lot in 2020, according to attorneys for the family.
According to a council spokesperson…
Washington's $518M Opioid Settlement To Disburse In December
In December, the first payments from a $518 million settlement with the nation's three largest opioid dealers will begin to reach Washington communities.
These considerable…