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Los Angeles to Settle for $9.5 Million in 2018 Fatal Police Shootout Lawsuit

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Los Angeles, California – The city of Los Angeles has agreed to a $9.5 million settlement in a lawsuit over the tragic death of a woman killed during a 2018 police shootout. The incident, involving Los Angeles police officers and a gunman, occurred while the woman, who was not involved in the initial confrontation, was fatally struck by police gunfire. The settlement marks a critical point of resolution for the family of the deceased, who filed the suit against the city citing negligence and excessive use of force by the police. The victim, whose identity … Read more

St. Tammany Parish and Developer Settle Dispute Over Covington Apartment Project

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Covington, Louisiana – After much heated debate and legal wrangling, a contentious issue involving a proposed apartment complex in St. Tammany Parish has finally reached a resolution. In a settlement announced this week, the local parish government has come to an agreement with the developer over the previously contested Covington apartment suit. The dispute began when developer Rainbow Restoration LLC announced plans to construct a new 200-unit apartment complex. The proposal immediately sparked controversy among residents and local officials, concerned about potential impacts on traffic, environmental sustainability, and the character of the neighborhood. A significant … Read more

Disney Cites Disney+ Subscription in Bid to Settle Fatal Allergy Lawsuit Out of Court

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Orlando, Florida — A legal battle is unfolding as Disney claims that a Disney+ subscription agreement could prevent a widower from pursuing a lawsuit over his wife’s death, allegedly linked to a food allergy incident at a Disney World restaurant. The controversy centers around a lawsuit filed by the family of a woman who died after reportedly suffering an allergic reaction to food served at one of the resort’s eateries. In a novel defense, Disney is pointing to the terms of service agreed upon by subscribers of its Disney+ streaming platform, which the company argues … Read more

Radiology Group and CEO Settle Federal Lawsuit for $2.7 Million in Questionable Billing Practices

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The Radiology Group, a medical imaging company based in Atlanta, Georgia, and its CEO, Dr. Anand Lalaji, have been ordered to pay a total of $3.1 million in a settlement with the federal government and several states. The company has been accused of defrauding federal health care programs by billing for services that did not meet federal standards. The settlement includes a payment of $2.7 million to the federal government and around $400,000 to the states involved in the case. The allegations against The Radiology Group were initially brought to light by two whistleblowers. It … Read more