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New Orleans Archdiocese Settlement Faces Opposition Over $100 Million Shortfall

Attorneys for the bankrupt New Orleans Catholic archdiocese have proposed a $180–$230 million settlement for over 600 clergy sex abuse claims, but a large group of claimants oppose the deal, which could cause the case's dismissal if it doesn't get two-thirds approval.

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Trump Administration Settles Babbitt Wrongful Death Lawsuit for $5 Million

The Trump administration will pay $5 million to the family of Ashli Babbitt, who was shot by a Capitol Police officer during the January 6th riot, settling a wrongful death lawsuit after initially contesting it. The settlement comes after the Justice Department reversed its earlier position, and fol...

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$4 Billion Settlement for Sexual Abuse in Los Angeles County Juvenile Facilities

Los Angeles County approved a $4 billion settlement for approximately 7,000 claims of sexual abuse at county-run facilities, mainly at the now-closed MacLaren Children's Center, spanning from the 1950s to the 2000s, marking the largest such settlement in US history.

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Walgreens to Pay Up to $350 Million in Opioid Prescription Settlement

Walgreens agreed to pay up to $350 million to settle a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit alleging it illegally filled millions of opioid prescriptions from 2012-2023, despite internal red flags; the company denies liability but says the settlement improves cash flow.

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Los Angeles County to Pay $4 Billion in Largest-Ever Sexual Abuse Settlement

Los Angeles County agreed to a $4 billion settlement—the largest in US history—to resolve almost 7,000 sexual abuse claims in juvenile facilities dating back to 1959, pending board approval.

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New Hampshire Settles $10 Million Lawsuit Alleging Gang Rape at Youth Detention Center

Michael Gilpatrick, a former resident of New Hampshire's Youth Development Center, received a $10 million settlement after alleging a gang-rape in the 1990s; this follows a previous $38 million verdict, currently contested, and leads to the planned closure of the facility.

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Trump Administration Pays $5 Million Settlement in Ashli Babbitt Case

The Trump administration settled a wrongful death lawsuit for $5 million with the family of Ashli Babbitt, a woman shot by a Capitol Police officer during the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot, despite the officer's exoneration and a review finding his actions saved lives.

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Kansas City Rejects $915,000 Settlement for Firefighter Who Killed Three

Kansas City rejected a nearly $1 million settlement for firefighter Dominic Biscari, who pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter for a 2021 crash that killed three people; the city cited public outrage and a desire for accountability.

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Trump Administration Settles Lawsuit over Ashli Babbitt's Death

The Trump administration has agreed to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Ashli Babbitt, who was fatally shot by a Capitol Police officer during the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, for an undisclosed sum; the lawsuit alleged negligence and failure to de-escalate.

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\$1 Billion Real Estate Settlement: Homeowners Have Until May 9 to Claim Share

Homeowners who sold a home and paid commission to a real estate agent between specific dates and listed the property on an MLS can claim a share of a \$1 billion settlement by May 9, 2024, resolving lawsuits alleging antitrust violations in the real estate industry.

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House Settlement Final Approval Hearing Set for April 7th

On April 7th, a federal court will finalize the House Settlement, a $2.6 billion antitrust settlement resolving lawsuits against the NCAA over athlete compensation, introducing roster limits, and creating a NIL clearinghouse.

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Google to Pay $28 Million in Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Settlement

Google will pay $28 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging that it discriminated against employees based on race and ethnicity from February 15, 2018, to December 31, 2024, a claim Google denies.

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