Settlements
Diocese of Oakland Settles Abuse Claims for $200M
The Diocese of Oakland, California, has announced it will pay up to $200 million to settle hundreds of abuse claims filed against it.
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UCHealth Settles Fraudulent Billing Case for $23 Million
UCHealth has agreed to pay $23 million to settle allegations of fraudulent billing practices for emergency department visits, according to the Colorado U.S. Attorney’s Office.
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Michigan Woman Wins $12.7m Religious Discrimination Lawsuit
A Catholic Michigan woman was awarded $12.7 million in a religious discrimination lawsuit after her former employer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM), fired her for refusing a COVID-19 vaccine due to her…
Metro Site Secures $31M Settlement in SK Battery Fire Case
After a 16-month legal battle, Metro Site Fabricators, a waste and recycling company based in Commerce, Georgia, has secured a $31 million settlement from SK Battery America Inc.
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Hennepin County Settles for $3.4m in Jail Death Lawsuit
Hennepin County has agreed to a $3.4 million settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a man who died in jail, marking one of the largest settlements of its kind in Minnesota history, according to…
NY AG Reaches $45M Settlement for Nursing Home Neglect
The operators of four New York nursing homes have agreed to a $45 million settlement to resolve allegations of neglect and mistreatment of residents, including claims that some were left in their own waste for hours,…