Sam Bankman-Fried Henchman to Forfeit $70 Million, Yacht in Settlement
Former Alameda Research co-CEO Sam Trabucco will forfeit his 53-foot yacht and waive claims worth $70 million in a proposed settlement with the FTX Bankruptcy Foundation. Sales too include Two apartment buildings in San Francisco, California, valued at $8.7 million. “Following constructive, arm’s-length negotiations, the Debtor, FTX DM and Trabucco have reached an agreement that […]
Insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield agrees to $2.8bn antitrust settlement – The Guardian US
U.S. insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield will pay $2.8 billion to settle an antitrust class action lawsuit that claims hospital systems, doctors and other health care providers were not reimbursed. They agreed, the plaintiffs said in a recent filing in Alabama federal court. The settlement is the largest ever in a medical antitrust case, they […]
Walmart reaches opioid shareholder settlement
Walmart on Friday agreed to a settlement regarding the distribution of prescription opioids, according to a Security and Exchange Commission filing. this settlement The lawsuit includes three separate shareholder lawsuits alleging that Walmart does not adequately supervise the distribution and distribution of prescription opioids under the Controlled Substances Act. The agreement still requires court approval. […]
Elon Musk’s X, Unilever reach settlement after left-leaning ad boycott dustup
Elon Musk's X Company announced Friday that it has reached a settlement with Unilever in the social media company's wide-ranging federal antitrust lawsuit against a left-wing advertising cartel and several companies accused of orchestrating an ad boycott. The antitrust lawsuit, filed in Texas federal court in August, was filed by the left-wing Global Alliance for […]
Deshaun Watson reaches settlement with latest sexual assault accuser
Deshaun Watson has settled his latest civil lawsuit alleging sexual assault, according to multiple reports. The latest allegations stem from an alleged incident that occurred in 2020 while the anonymous plaintiff was on a date with the Browns quarterback last month. “We have now resolved our client's claims with Deshaun Watson,” said Tony Buzbee, the […]
Teacher Fired for Refusing to Use Trans Pronouns Wins $575,000 in Legal Settlement
A Virginia school district has agreed to pay more than $500,000 in damages and attorney fees to settle a lawsuit brought by a former high school teacher who was fired over a pronoun dispute. At issue is Peter Vlaming, a French teacher who was fired from West Point High School in 2019 for refusing to […]
Chevy and GMC truck owners could get up to $12,700 as part of $35M settlement
(WHTM) – Owners of certain Chevrolet and GMC trucks can claim a $35 million settlement over claims that General Motors concealed defects in high-pressure fuel injection pumps. Plaintiffs in the class action lawsuit allege that the component, known as the CP4 pump, is “unreasonably fragile and prone to catastrophic failure.” When pump parts rub against […]
Former teacher to collect life-changing settlement after Virginia district fired him for refusing to use preferred pronouns
A former high school teacher in Virginia will soon collect a settlement of nearly $600,000 after he was fired for refusing to address female students by male pronouns. Peter Vlaming taught French for nearly seven years in West Point, Virginia, a city of about 3,400 people located about 40 miles east of Richmond. In the […]
Ohio judge approves $600 million settlement for residents near fiery East Palestine train derailment
More than a year after the devastating derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, a federal judge has approved Norfolk Southern Railroad's proposed $600 million class-action settlement. Judge Benita Pearson overruled all objections and approved the class action settlement and 27% attorneys' fees. The $600 million being paid by Norfolk Southern Railway will be paid to households […]
Class-action settlement or lefty scam?
Have you received a letter saying you may be entitled to compensation? I'll get a lot. One person claimed that my union (which New York State forced me to join) may have cheated me on health insurance. I didn't think so, but I filled out the paperwork. I received a check for $557. wonderful! Except… […]