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Connecticut Woman's Accidental Death To Be Probed As Crime

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Bridgeport police are investigating the death of a 23-year-old Connecticut woman who died of an overdose as a crime.

As per the lawsuit,  on December 12, 2021, the woman was found unresponsive in her home. The police were informed about the…

Secaucus Motorcyclist Gets 1.4M In Crash Lawsuit Settlement

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A motorcyclist from Secaucus has received $1.4 million in a lawsuit filed after a 2018 crash in Bergen County where the driver of the SUV struck him.

As per the lawsuit, on September 2, 2018, the plaintiff was going north on Summit Avenue…

$3M To A Family Of Man Shot By Colorado Police

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A federal jury has awarded a $3 million settlement to the family of a 19-year-old Black man who was shot by police officers in 2019, which resulted in his death.

The boy's death resulted in protests against the excessive force used by…

Sexually Abused Woman Gets $2M

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A federal jury has ordered San Jose Unified School District to pay $2 million in a lawsuit where a Spanish teacher sexually abused a woman when she was a 17-year-old student in his classroom.

As per the lawsuit, the woman met the teacher…

$530M Opioid Settlement Expected For Virginia

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Virginia is all set to get $530 million in the coming months from the national opioid settlement with the manufacturers to fight the opioid crisis in the state.

Virginia…

$26B National Opioid Settlement Finalized

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A $26 billion national opioid settlement involving drugmaker Johnson & Johnson and three major distributors has been finalized, and the funds would soon be consigned to every state and local…

Washington Would Get Additional $113 million in Purdue Pharma Settlement

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The state of Washington would get an additional $113 million from Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family over the company and family's role in the opioid crisis across the…

3M Appeals The First Trial Loss

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3M has urged a U.S. appeals court to bring an end to the lawsuits brought by service members with allegations that the combat earplugs were defective, resulting in…

$483M From $26B National Opioid Settlement For Kentucky

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Kentucky has reached a settlement of $483 million from the $26 billion national opioid settlement with a drugmaker and three major drug distributors of the U.S.

Current…

$6B Opioid Deal Between State Attorneys & Purdue

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A group of attorneys has struck a $6 billion deal with the Sackler family, who is the owners of Purdue Pharma LP, over widespread litigation fueling the opioid epidemic.