#legal-settlement

#legal-settlement

San Francisco reached a tentative settlement regarding the Fillmore Heritage Center, addressing long-standing issues of mismanagement and developer accountability.

Conservationists and fishing groups reached a legal settlement creating no-fishing zones to protect the critically endangered African penguin.

A family settled for €600,000 against the HSE over a father's death linked to care received post-traffic accident.

The city settles a lawsuit against an activist for harassing a staffer, including disclosing personal information online.

Lawyers reached a settlement in Hawaii wildfire cases, avoiding a trial and allowing victims to bypass reliving traumatic experiences in court.

The Metropolitan Water District appointed Deven Upadhyay as new general manager after a controversial investigation led to a settlement offer for the former manager.

Anthony DeFillipo avoids prison by agreeing to probation and community service after pleading guilty to election fraud.

The lawsuit against Foothill-De Anza Community College District was dismissed, allowing the board and college to refocus on student priorities.

The Quince lawsuit reflects ongoing tensions over trademark use between established restaurants and newer online brands.

Cattle ranching in Point Reyes National Seashore will mostly end in 15 months, benefiting the environment and tule elk populations.

Fubo and Hulu are merging their platforms, enhancing consumer options in streaming while resolving legal disputes between Fubo and Disney.

Anthropic has settled a copyright infringement lawsuit by ensuring AI guardrails to protect song lyrics from being misused or infringed upon.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reportedly reached a divorce settlement after eight years of contentious legal battles.

A former doctor and medical executive settled for $15 million over false claims and illegal kickbacks related to Medicare and Medi-Cal.

American Airlines settled a lawsuit regarding racial discrimination after three Black men were wrongly removed from a flight, emphasizing the need for inclusivity.

Lilmor Management to pay $6.5 million for significant housing violations impacting tenants' health, particularly children with lead poisoning.

The expiration of a court-ordered child protection system at the border raises fears of deteriorating conditions under a less immigrant-friendly administration.

Shell settled a lawsuit against Greenpeace, with no liability for Greenpeace and a donation to charity instead.

A woman received €1 million settlement for a brain injury from a zorb ball accident at age 10.

Denise Cosgrave's case against her brothers-in-law and their companies was resolved through mediation, allowing her to become a registered shareholder and withdrawing all claims.

Scarlet Seery Kearney suffered a burn from a meal incident on a flight, impacting her holiday experience significantly.

New York AG Letitia James recovers $4.8 million for over 28,000 consumers wronged by SmileDirectClub's illegal charges after ceasing operations.

The UK Gambling Commission is seeking to settle a £200 million claim to mitigate impacts on technological upgrades essential for the National Lottery.

Trump is legally barred from reviving family separation policies due to a court settlement, which aims to protect separated families.

The investigations into the 2017 sexual assault allegations against Pete Hegseth reveal contrasting narratives about consent and legal outcomes.

A woman mauled by a police dog will receive nearly $1 million for excessive force during her arrest.

For-profit colleges lost their appeal to challenge a settlement that canceled $6 billion in student loans for over 200,000 borrowers.

San Diego County will pay $5 million to the mother of Michael Wilson, who died in jail due to lack of medication.

The county jail system in San Diego has been implicated in multiple inmate deaths due to inadequate medical care.

Columbia University settled a case involving fart spray used on student protesters, raising concerns about chemical exposure and free speech.