Settlements
SF To Get $54M Opioid Settlement From Allergan & Teva
Allergan and Teva, two manufacturers of opioids, have agreed to pay $54 million in cash and medications to reverse overdoses to settle a federal lawsuit filed by San Francisco that…
CT Gets Initial Payment Of $11M From Opioid Settlement
A $26 billion multistate opioid settlement with Johnson & Johnson and medication distributors AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health, and McKesson has already paid Connecticut its…
Impax To Pay $145M In Opioid Antitrust Suit
On Tuesday, Impax Laboratories said that it has reached an agreement to pay $145 million to settle antitrust class actions alleging that the pharmaceutical company conspired unlawfully with Endo International Plc to postpone the release of a…
Teva Agrees On $4.35B Opioid Settlement
A $4.35 billion countrywide settlement offered by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries might end thousands of cases related to the drugmaker's claimed involvement in the U.S. opioid…
U.S. District Judge Approves $45 Million Roundup Settlement
A $45 million class-action settlement was just granted by the federal court presiding over tens of thousands of Roundup weedkiller personal injury lawsuits against Monsanto and its…
3M Creates $1B Trust To Settle Veterans' Suits Over Earplugs
3M is creating a $1 billion trust to resolve claims brought by tens of thousands of American service men and veterans over earplugs they claimed were defective and caused…
States Reach A $2.4B Deal With Opioid Manufacturer
In an agreement with 12 states over its advertising and product safety procedures, a former opioid manufacturer has in principle agreed to pay up to $2.4 billion as revealed by the…
Security Guard Gets $7.5M In Wrongful Death Suit
In order to resolve a wrongful death lawsuit stemming from the killing of a security officer outside a Robbins nightclub in 2018, the Village of Midlothian has agreed to pay up $7.5 million.
After a fight broke out and the officer…
Family Gets $4M From Cottonwood Heights Police
The city of Cottonwood Heights on Friday paid $4,000,000 to the family of a man who was fatally shot by police in 2018.
The Utah Local Governments Trust, an insurance company in Cottonwood Heights, reached a settlement with the family…
Woman Sues A West Side Hospital Over Medical Malpractice
A woman has sued a West Side hospital for medical malpractice after she claims that last year, doctors sterilized her without her permission.
The Cook County Circuit Court received the complaint in June against Mount Sinai Hospital in North…