$3.5M Police Wrongful-Death Suit Settled in Washington December 2, 2021 Seattle, Washington will pay $3.5 million to settle a wrongful-death civil lawsuit filed on behalf of the children of a...
Virginia School District Suit Settled Over Treatment of Students with Disabilities December 1, 2021 Virginia’s largest school district has reached a settlement with parents and advocacy groups over the treatment of students with disabilities....
Trial of Ex-Teacher in Massachusetts Charged with Assault on Student to Start November 23, 2021 A former Massachusetts middle school teacher accused of inappropriately touching a student is scheduled to go on trial Monday. Jeffrey...
DoorDash Paying $5M in San Francisco Worker Misclassification Probe November 22, 2021 By Tina Bellon Delivery company DoorDash Inc. is paying more than $5 million to settle an investigation by San Francisco into alleged labor...
Colorado Suburb Paying $15M to Settle Elijah Mcclain Suit November 22, 2021 By Colleen Slevin The Denver, Colorado suburb of Aurora has agreed to pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the parents...
$5M Settlement in Arizona Suit over Man’s Death During Arrest November 19, 2021 By Jacques Billeaud Phoenix, Arizona officials agreed to pay $5 million to settle a lawsuit over the January 2017 death of a Black...
Son of Black Man Killed by California Police Settles Lawsuit for $1.3M November 19, 2021 By Stefanie Dazio The child of a Black man who was fatally shot by Southern California police in 2018 – and whose death...
Boston Police Detective Who Alleged Sex Discrimination Awarded $2M November 18, 2021 A federal jury has awarded $2 million to a high-ranking Boston police detective who said in a lawsuit against the...
Cyclist Paralyzed in Crash to Get $24M Payout from California City November 17, 2021 San Diego, California has agreed to a nearly $24 million settlement with a cyclist paralyzed seven years ago when a...
Settlement Bans Coal Storage in California City by 2027 November 16, 2021 By Kathleen Ronayne A private port operator in the San Francisco Bay Area that stores coal from Utah before it’s shipped to Asia...