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CITGO Fined $19M in 2006 Oil Spill Settlement

Categories: Settlements
CITGO Petroleum Corporation will have to pay approximately a $19.7M fine as a settlement for the 2006 oil spill n Louisiana. The announcement was made by the Department of Justice on Thursday, June 17, 2021. The Houston-based petroleum company was…

Veterans in Kansas VA Abuse Case to Get $7M From US Govt.

Categories: Settlements
The U.S. government has agreed to a settlement of $7 million to eight veterans who faced sexual abuse by a former physician assistant. These veterans who have served in Iraq or Afghanistan raised an allegation that they were subjected to unnecessary…

Holyoke Woman’s Family Gets $9.5M in Wrongful Death Suit

Categories: Settlements
The family of a Holyoke woman who died in a crosswalk in 2017 after getting hit by a driver has been awarded $7M in a wrongful death suit. In addition to this amount, the compounded interest will also be added, which makes the settlement amount to…

$5.7M Public University Claims To Be Settled By Iowa

Categories: Settlements
Iowa will pay $5.7 million to settle eight separate discrimination and negligence claims at its public universities. The settlements will include a $3.5 million compensation to a couple who sued UI Hospitals and Clinics doctors for medical…

Fatally Struck Jogger Gets $2.2M From Kitsap County

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A federal jury has settled a lawsuit with a $2.2 million settlement in favor of a jogger who was struck and killed in the crosswalk of a Silverdale intersection in 2017. The 50-year-old victim was a Central Kitsap School District teacher. The…

$4.5M Settlement For A Man Shot By Baton Rouge Police

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The family of a man who was shot by police in Louisiana has agreed to receive a $4.5 million settlement after five years of his death. The deceased man was a 37-year-old father of five who got killed on July 5, 2016, outside a convenience store by…

Couple Files Negligence Suit Against Walgreens

Categories: General
A slip-and-fall incident at one of Walgreens Co.'s Gulfport shops led to a lawsuit from a couple from Harrison County. On March 30, 2022, outside the Walgreens on U.S. 49 to the north of Interstate 10, an accident occurred. In the federal negligence…

Man Files Malpractice Suit Against A Suffield Medical Center

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Following the untimely death of a local man last year at the age of 39, a local medical practice is being sued. The practice, Suffield Medical Centre LLC and Suffield Medical Associates, as well as a physician assistant, are named in the complaint…

$10M Awarded For Woman Died From Surgical Wound Infection

Categories: Settlements
A jury in Macomb County has awarded almost $10 million to the estate of a 41-year-old woman who passed away after a doctor at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township failed to adequately treat her surgical wound infection. After more than two…

Local Orthodontist Sued Over Brain Injury

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A local orthodontist's practice is being sued by a father from Ector County on the grounds that an orthodontic wire that moved from his kid's mouth into his brain last year caused his son to suffer brain damage. The guy is suing Reznik…
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