Top Reasons Cases Don’t Settle During Mediation
Dallas employment law mediator Keith Clouse outlines the biggest impediments to a successful mediation
BP seeks return of some Gulf oil spill payouts
The oil giant is seeking the return of some funds paid under a settlement following the 2010 spill.
C.R. Bard agrees to $200 million vaginal-mesh settlement
The medical equipment manufacturer has reportedly agreed to pay over $200 million to settlement hundreds of vaginal-mesh claims.
FTC approves order settling charges against Snapchat
The agency has approved an order to settle charges against the photo messaging social network.
Sony agrees to preliminary settlement in class action case
Sony has agreed to pay $15 million to settle a data breach related class action suit.
Walgreens reaches settlement with diabetic employee
The drug store chain has agreed to a settlement with an employee fired for eating a bag of chips before paying while at work.
NFL agrees to remove cap on concussion damage claims
The NFL has agreed to remove a $675 million cap placed on concussion related damage claims.
Harper Lee settles lawsuit against south Alabama museum
The “To Kill a Mockingbird” author has settled with a museum she sued over use of her name on souvenirs.
Divorce settlement reached between Rupert Murdoch, Wendi Deng
Business magnate Rupert Murdoch and wife Wendi Deng have reached a settlement in their divorce.
Settlement reached in discrimination lawsuit against celebrity chef
A settlement has been reached in the discrimination lawsuit against celebrity chef Paula Deen.
Settlement reached in Brett Favre text lawsuit
A lawsuit filed against the football player over sexually suggestive texts has been settled.
Aetna sees fourth-quarter earning fall amid suit settlement
The managed health care company reported a fourth-quarter earnings decline.