Trump Administration Settles With Maine to Restore Frozen Funds Over Trans Athlete Feud
The Trump administration and Maine reached an agreement that restored funding for schoolchildren, Maine’s attorney general said Friday, part of a feud between the president and the state’s governor over…
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OCR Settles HIPAA Case with PIH Health Over Phishing Breach
On April 23, 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) announced a HIPAA enforcement action against PIH Health, Inc. (“PIH”), a California-based health care network, following…
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DOJ Settles Multiple False Claims Act Cases in Q1 2025
During the first quarter of 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a number of False Claims Act (FCA) settlements and judgements, many of which resolved qui tam lawsuits filed by whistleblowers. The settlements and…
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Meta settles UK ‘right to object to ad-tracking’ lawsuit by agreeing not to track plaintiff
A human rights campaigner, Tanya O’Carroll, has succeeded in forcing social media giant Meta not to use her data for targeted advertising. The agreement is contained in a settlement to…
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ABC News Settles Lawsuit with $15 Million Payment to Trump Library
ABC News Settles Lawsuit with $15 Million Payment to Trump’s presidential library. ABC News has agreed to settle a lawsuit by paying $15 million to the presidential library of U.S….
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Axl Rose Settles Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed by Sheila Kennedy
Axl Rose Settles Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed by Former Model Sheila Kennedy. Axl Rose, 62, lead singer of Guns N’ Roses, has settled a sexual assault lawsuit filed by former…
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Charlie Rose Settles Sexual Harassment Suit With Three Ex-Employees
Charlie Rose has reached a settlement with three former CBS employees who sued him in 2018 for sexual harassment. The accusers, Katherine Brooks Harris, Chelsea Wei and Sydney McNeal, alleged…
Read More »Disney settles controversial lawsuit by female employees
Disney was sued for a controversial issue by multiple female employees and is now ready to settle the five-year feud. The post Disney settles controversial lawsuit by female employees first…
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Centers for Care Settles $45M Over Elderly Neglect Claims
Centers for Care Settles for $45 Million Over Elderly Mistreatment and Neglect Claims. The New York Attorney General, Letitia James, revealed the disturbing allegations, which included residents being deprived…
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TD Bank Settles for Violations of Bank Secrecy Act, AML Program
On September 30, TD Bank agreed to pay U.S. authorities over $3 billion to settle charges that it violated the Bank Secrecy Act by failing to maintain a strong anti-money…
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School with English-only policy settles with California
A Fontana preschool that implemented an English-only policy for its employees agreed to a $200,000 settlement with California after a teacher’s aide claimed management retaliated against her for speaking Spanish….
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CA Lab Service Settles Fraud Claims for $135,000
31 October 2024. Two whistleblowers “stopped the bleeding” caused by an alleged kickback scheme perpetrated by a mobile phlebotomy service based in California. Veni-Express, Inc. and its owners have agreed to pay…
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Penn State Settles Cybersecurity FCA Case for $1.25M
In today’s digital world, where 1 in 3 Americans were affected by a healthcare data breach in 2023, ensuring cybersecurity compliance in government contracts is more crucial than ever. Yet, violations…
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FTX Settles Legal Dispute with Bybit for $228 Million
FTX Settles Legal Dispute with Bybit for $228 Million. FTX has announced a preliminary settlement of $228 million with the cryptocurrency exchange Bybit, and its affiliates for approximately $228 million….
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Raytheon Settles for $950M in Fraud Case Involving Pricing, and B
24 October 2024. Concluding the government’s investigations into a “major government fraud scheme,” Raytheon has agreed to pay over $950 million to resolve allegations of defective pricing, foreign bribery, and export…
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Government Contractor Settles Cybersecurity Breach Allegations
A government contractor has reached a settlement over False Claims Act allegations related to cybersecurity breaches. ASRC Federal Data Solutions LLC (AFDS) allegedly failed to secure Medicare beneficiary data against a data…
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Massachusetts AG Settles With Loan Servicer Over Consumer Violati
In a September 26 settlement, the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office reached an agreement with a mortgage loan servicer to resolve allegations of violations of Massachusetts consumer protection laws and the Truth…
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CEO Settles $5.3M Anti-Kickback Whistleblower Case
17 October 2024. In a qui tam whistleblower settlement, Jeffrey Madison, the former CEO of Little River Healthcare in Rockdale, Texas, has agreed to pay over $5.3 million to resolve alleged…
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Los Angeles settles with Monsanto for $35 million over PCBs
Contamination of key Los Angeles waterways such as the Santa Monica Bay, Los Angeles Harbor and Echo Park Lake due to the spread of toxic chemicals is at the heart…
Read More »Man With Developmental Disabilities Settles Wrongful Conviction Suit for $11.7 Million
Andrew Royer involuntarily confessed to a murder in Indiana, judges ruled. Despite holes in the case, he served more than 16 years in prison. Source link
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