Settlements
Philadelphia Settles $110M Opioid Suit with Walgreens
Walgreens, a pharmacy giant, has agreed to pay Philadelphia $110 million in a settlement concerning the city’s opioid addiction crisis…
Judge Cuts Bayer's $1.56B Roundup Verdict
A Missouri judge has significantly reduced a $1.56 billion verdict against Bayer to $611 million in a lawsuit involving three individuals who alleged that the company's…
J&J Settles $6B Baby Powder Suit for $75M
Johnson & Johnson has agreed to a $75 million settlement with Mississippi to resolve a consumer protection lawsuit related to its talc…
250K Veterans Settle $6B Earplug Case With 3M
A $6 billion settlement in a series of lawsuits concerning allegations that 3M, a manufacturing giant, supplied earplugs to the military during the Iraq and Afghanistan…
CVS Settles Alaska Opioid Role for $10M
CVS has settled with Alaska over its role in the state's opioid crisis, agreeing to pay $10 million over 10 years without admitting wrongdoing.
Alaska has reached a…
Judge Approves $45M Settlement in Juul E-Cigarette Case
A California federal judge has granted preliminary approval for a $45 million settlement between Altria Group and a group of consumers who allege they overpaid for …
Alabama Obtains $220M More in Opioid Settlement
Alabama has secured an additional $220 million in opioid settlement funds from two major distributors, Cardinal Health and Cencora, as announced by the Alabama Attorney…
Federal Government Seeks To Dismiss A $17.5M Med-Mal Suit
A $17.5 million medical malpractice lawsuit filed by a veteran is being considered to be dismissed. The federal government is seeking the dismissal on the grounds that the complaint was filed a year too late.
According to the lawsuit, the…
Chokehold Death Lawsuit Settled For $6.5M
A wrongful death lawsuit involving a now-former police officer who is facing a murder charge for choking a man to death settled for $6.5 million.
According to the lawsuit, in February, a 40-year old chokehold death victim fought and fled…
PG&E Agrees To Pay $125M In California Fire
California's energy regulator and Pacific Gas & Electric have reached a $125 million settlement over the 2019 Kincade Fire that burned more than 77,000 acres destroying hundreds of homes and injuring Sonoma County's four residents.
As…