The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation has reached an agreement in principle to settle the San Allen case, a class action lawsuit filed in 2007 against the BWC over the pricing of workers’ comp policies that were in place between …
Survivors of one of Australia’s deadliest wildfires are to be awarded nearly 500 million Australian dollars ($470 million) in a class action settlement reached Tuesday, the largest such compensation in the nation’s history. The fire, which killed 119 people, was …
A hearing on a proposed settlement in the $5.9 million class action lawsuit against Lafayette-based Acadian Ambulance company is scheduled for Friday in Avoyelles Parish. The Advertiser reports 440 Louisiana residents have filed claims that they were overcharged by Acadian …
A Polk County judge has approved a $2.45 million settlement of a lawsuit over bedbugs at two downtown Des Moines, Iowa apartment towers. The Des Moines Register says Judge Robert Blink on Wednesday approved the settlement between the class-action group …
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Red Robin restaurant after customers at a Springfield, Mo., restaurant were exposed to hepatitis A. The Springfield-Greene County Health Department said last week that about 5,000 people who ate at the restaurant between …
More than 30 people are suing CSX Transportation because of a collapsed bridge over a railroad track in Berkeley County, S.C. The Post and Courier of Charleston reports a train hit the 110-foot bridge on Cypress Gardens Road last month …
A major insurance company is accusing dozens of localities in Illinois of failing to prepare for severe rains and flooding in lawsuits that are the first in what could be a wave of litigation over who should be liable for …
A company accused of falsely advertising the health benefits of its nationally distributed Dreamfields Pasta line has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit and pay $5 million to consumers who bought the products in the last decade. The complaint, …
A judge has scheduled a three-day hearing to hear any objections to the proposed $2.45 million settlement of a lawsuit over bedbugs at two downtown Des Moines, Iowa, apartment buildings. The Des Moines Register reports that payments to the estimated …
Another group of former NHL players has joined the fight for compensation for head injuries they say they incurred while playing, while at the same time targeting the violence of the game that they believe brought about those injuries. Retired …