LGBTQ advocacy group Human Rights Campaign settles racism lawsuit with ex-leader
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Human Rights Campaign, the largest LGBTQ advocacy group in the United States, and its Black former president, Alphonso David, …
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Cardiac Monitoring Company Settles Fraudulent Billing Allegations
CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Beyond Reps, Inc. d/b/a …
McDonald’s franchisee settles U.S. agency’s sexual harassment lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – The franchise operator of 18 McDonald’s locations in Nevada, Arizona and California agreed to pay $1,997,500 to settle regulatory charges …
DOJ settles tort claim over arrest and detention of Des Moines Washington “Dreamer”
Seattle – The Department of Justice and attorneys for a Des Moines, Washington man have resolved a $450,000 tort claim against various government agencies because …
Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend settles lawsuits over botched police raid
(Reuters) – Louisville will pay $2 million to settle two lawsuits filed by the boyfriend of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman killed by police during …
United States Settles False Claims Act Allegations Involving Medical Product Manufacturer For $14.5 Million
Company Self-Reported Violations of Contractual Provisions WASHINBGTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia reached …
Home Health Care Agency Settles Fraud Claims for $1.26 Million and Agrees to Pay $2 Million in Wages and Benefits to Underpaid Aides
Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, and Letitia James, New York State Attorney General, announced today a settlement agreement …
AT&T settles SEC charge of disclosing nonpublic information to research analysts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Monday that AT&T agreed to pay a $6.25 million penalty to settle charges of …
CarMax settles charges it did not disclose U.S. vehicle recalls
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – CarMax Inc, the largest U.S. used car retailer, agreed to pay $1 million to resolve claims by 36 …
Ambulance Company Settles Allegations of Billing Medicare for Unnecessary, Non-Emergency Ambulance Transportation
Fairview Heights, Ill. – HealthOne Critical Care Transport Service, Inc. d/b/a MedicOne Medical Response (“MedicOne”) of Marion, Illinois, has agreed to pay $302,124.37 in a civil …
Krispy Kreme settles U.S. charges it skimped on overtime pay
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Krispy Kreme Inc agreed to pay $1.19 million to settle U.S. Department of Labor charges it failed to properly pay …
Trump settles lawsuit over alleged assaults at Trump Tower protest
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Donald Trump and his namesake company have settled a lawsuit by protesters who said his security guards violently …
Upstate New York Not-for-Profit Corporation Settles False Claims Act Allegations Involving Inflated Paycheck Protection Program Loan
ALBANY, NEW YORK – The Rensselaerville Institute (TRI), a not-for-profit corporation located in Albany, New York, has agreed to pay the United States $86,676 in …
Former Infinity Q exec settles charges related to alleged fraud
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) – The former chief risk officer of defunct investment adviser Infinity Q Capital Management LLC agree to settle charges …
First-Ever Paycheck Protection Program False Claims Act Whistleblower Case in Which the United States Intervened Against the Borrower Settles
MIAMI – Pan African Interchange LLC and Stanley Damas have agreed to pay $21,583.31 to resolve False Claims Act allegations arising from their false certifications …
Jackson Council Settles with Jackson Twenty-one for $450,000
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Township of Jackson has agreed to pay Jackson Twenty-one a sum of $450,000 to settle litigation with Mitch Leigh (decease) …
New York-Presbyterian/Queens Hospital Settles Allegations of Federal Health Care Fraud for Over $2.5 Million
Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, announced today a settlement agreement with New York-Presbyterian/Queens Hospital. The settlement agreement, which …
United States Settles With Four Additional Responsible Parties For The Release Of Mercury In The Village Of Rye Brook
Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Lisa Flavia Garcia, Regional Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”), …
Ticket Seller RYADD Settles Case for Denying Refunds for Canceled Concerts
PHILADELPHIA, PA (PRESS RELEASE) – Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced today that his office has entered into a settlement agreement with online ticket seller RYADD, …
U.S. Attorney Settles Fraud Lawsuit Against Non-Profit For Inflating Medicaid Reimbursements By Falsely Reporting Millions In Costs
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Scott Lampert, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York …
Covenant Health Settles Americans With Disability Act Claim With United States
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The United States reached a settlement on August 19, 2022, with Covenant Health (Covenant). Covenant is a not-for-profit health care organization headquartered …
India’s SpiceJet settles with lessors for Boeing aircraft
BENGALURU – Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet Ltd said on Tuesday it has entered into a settlement agreement with aircraft lessor Goshawk Aviation Ltd and its …
Pennsylvania Settles $8 Million Lawsuit Against Wawa for Customer Data Breach
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Wawa will be paying the state of Pennsylvania $8 million to settle a data breach lawsuit, but it’s not sure how many, …
Roanoke-Based Opioid Treatment Center Settles Civil Case with United States
ROANOKE, Va. – Virginia Treatment Center, LLC, doing business as Roanoke Comprehensive Treatment Center (RCTC) in Roanoke, has agreed to pay $348,934 to resolve allegations …
U.S. FTC settles with Weber grills over ‘right to repair’
WASHINGTON – Weber-Stephen Products LLC, the maker of Weber grills, has agreed to scrap some warranty rules as part of a settlement with the U.S. …
Bonifay Doctor Settles Controlled Substances Act Violations For $130,000
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA —Ahmad T. Ismail, 70, of Bonifay, Florida, settled potential violations of the Controlled Substances Act by agreeing to pay a fine of $130,000 and …
Julius Baer settles Lithuanian-linked case for 105 million eur
ZURICH – Julius Baer has settled a case filed to a Geneva court in relation a Lithuanian corporation for 105 million euros ($109.79 million), the …
Supermarket chain Wegmans settles with New York over data breach
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – The supermarket chain Wegmans agreed to pay $400,000 and upgrade its security practices over a data breach that exposed …
Jackson Township Settles Federal Lawsuit With Department of Justice
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ (UPDATE) – The Justice Department announced an agreement with Jackson Township and the Jackson Planning Board to settle allegations that they violated …
Justice Department Settles Lawsuit Against Jackson Township for Discriminatory Ordinances Targeting Orthodox Jewish Religious Schools
NEWARK, N.J. – The Justice Department announced an agreement today with Jackson Township, New Jersey, and the Jackson Planning Board to settle allegations that they …
Jackson Township Settles Federal Lawsuit Claiming Anti-Semitism, Civil and Religious Rights Violations
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Five years ago, Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina stood before a group of residents at his monthly ‘Meet the Mayor’ session …
New Jersey Settles $10 Million Lawsuit With Scamming Timeshare Rental Company
by Matt Platkin, NJ Attorney General TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that a lawsuit …
SEC settles with Florida firm over $410 million IPO-linked fraud
NEW YORK – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a settlement with a Florida firm it said raised at least $410 million by …
U.S. Attorney’s Office Settles ADA Claim With Suburban Chicago Salon Over Alleged HIV Discrimination
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois today announced that, as part of a continued effort to enforce the Americans with …
Ford Settles Pennsylvania Lawsuit Over False Claims Made with Hybrid Car MPG
by Attorney General Josh Shapiro HARRISBURG – Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced a multistate settlement with the Ford Motor Company regarding claims of false …
Ford Settles Six Figure Lawsuit in New Jersey Over Misleading Claims on Hybrid Cars
From the Desk of NJ Attorney General Matthew Platkin TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that New Jersey is participating in …
Northern Virginia Resident Settles Allegations of Fraudulently Obtaining Paycheck Protection Program Loans
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Latifa Brooks, a resident of McLean, has agreed to pay $107,347 to settle a civil fraud case alleging that she fraudulently applied …
Australian billionaire Cannon-Brookes settles 11.3% stake buy in AGL Energy
(Reuters) – Australian tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes’ firm Grok Ventures said on Wednesday it settled a 11.28% stake purchase in AGL Energy worth A$650 million …
Trump Organization settles lawsuit over DC hotel payments tied to inauguration
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Donald Trump’s family business and his 2017 U.S. presidential inaugural committee will pay $750,000 to settle a lawsuit by …
BlackBerry settles lawsuit over BlackBerry 10
(Reuters) – BlackBerry said on Thursday it had agreed to pay $165 million to settle a more than eight-year-old class action lawsuit brought against it …
Valentino settles litigation over pandemic-shuttered Manhattan boutique
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Valentino SpA said on Monday it has settled litigation with the landlord of its former American flagship on Manhattan’s …
U.S. Attorney’s Office Settles Two ADA Complaints Involving Local Gymnastic Facilities
Detroit, MI – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan announced that it has reached settlements with two local gymnasiums: Gymnastic …
Bed Bath settles with Ryan Cohen, adds 3 directors, eyes changes for buybuy Baby
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON – Bed Bath & Beyond and billionaire investor Ryan Cohen said on Friday that the two sides had reached a settlement …
U.S. Attorney’s Office Settles Disability Discrimination Allegations with the Massachusetts Trial Court Concerning Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
BOSTON – United States Attorney Rachael S. Rollins announced today that an agreement has been reached with the Massachusetts Trial Court to resolve allegations that …
US Attorney’s Office Settles ADA Complaint Involving Area Ophthalmology Practice
Detroit, MI – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan announced today that it has reached a settlement with Vitreoretinal Specialists, …
Justice Department Settles E-Verify Discrimination Claims Against Washington State-Based Home Care Provider
WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice announced today that it reached a settlement with Bianchi Home Care Inc. (Bianchi), a home care provider based in Washington …
Curtiss-Wright settles proxy fight with investment firm Saddle Point
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON – Curtiss-Wright Corp on Wednesday settled a week-old proxy fight with Saddle Point Management LP after the investment firm argued that …
Jackson residents blamed by township attorney, mayor as town settles lawsuit with Jackson Trails
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Council and Mayor Michael Reina on Tuesday night agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by a developer seeking …
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court Settles On Gov Evers’ New Congressional Map
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court Settles On Gov Evers’ New Congressional Map Andrew Trunsky on March 4, 2022 Wisconsin’s Supreme Court approved Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ congressional …
Northern Virginia Company Settles False Claims Act Allegations of Improper Paycheck Protection Program Loan
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Zen Solutions Inc., located in Arlington, Virginia, has agreed to pay approximately $31,000 in damages and civil penalties to settle allegations that …