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Byline: Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY A federal judge on Monday granted preliminary approval to the slightly revised version of a multibillion-dollar settlement of three athlete compensation antitrust cases against the [...]

Byline: Jesse Dougherty Of the many lawsuits against the NCAA, House v. NCAA has long been viewed as the most consequential, making Monday matter in a small but notable way. [...]

Byline: Julian Mark, Taylor Telford The Fearless Fund will shutter its grant program for Black women to end a lawsuit with affirmative action opponents, marking a major retreat by diversity [...]

Byline: ROBYN DOOLITTLE; Staff The Stronachs have resolved a o bitter five-year court battle over alleged mismanagement of the t family fortune, which could po- n tentially be worth hundreds [...]

Byline: Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff The officer who fatally shot Timothy Green near a Washington state coffee shop wore gloves with a Blue Lives Matter emblem while attempting to treat his wounds. [...]

The Allentown Art Museum agreed to sell the work, by Lucas Cranach the Elder and his workshop, to settle a restitution claim by a Jewish family, which will share in [...]

Under a $45 million settlement, Customs and Border Protection agreed to adjust its policy around pregnancy. Some women say the agency has instilled a culture of shame and perpetuated a [...]

Hawaiian Electric is expected to pay the largest share -- nearly $2 billion -- but avoided a heftier price tag that could have forced the utility into bankruptcy. Nearly a [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-August 13, 2024-: ACCC accepts undertaking from TPG in ongoing investigation into Google's search services (C)1994-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:13082024 The ACCC has accepted a court-enforceable undertaking from TPG as [...]

The lawsuit was part of a wave of litigation against universities over accusations of antisemitism related to campus protests over the war in Gaza. New York University will take a […]

The deal, which includes a $175 million settlement with the state, keeps the drivers classified as independent contractors, not employees. Uber and Lyft settled a yearslong legal dispute with the [...]

Byline: Bart Jansen and Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Thursday upended a high-profile bankruptcy settlement with the company that made oxycontin, toppling an agreement that [...]

Byline: Hannah Ziegler A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a $30 billion settlement that would have capped the fees Visa and Mastercard charge to merchants for credit and debit card [...]

Byline: Praveena Somasundaram After exchanging vows and swaying on a South Carolina beach during her dream wedding last year, Samantha Miller and her groom left in a golf cart adorned [...]

The state agreed to take steps to cut greenhouse gas emissions from transportation. It's the latest of several victories for youth-led climate lawsuits. The government of Hawaii on Thursday settled [...]

Byline: Victoria Bisset The state of Hawaii and more than a dozen climate youth activists reached a settlement Thursday both sides describe as âhistoricâ and the first of its kind [...]

The facial recognition start-up doesn't have the funds to settle a class-action lawsuit, so lawyers are proposing equity for those whose faces were scraped from the internet. A facial recognition [...]

Byline: Daniel Wu A Tennessee school district where federal investigators said students subjected a Black classmate to repeated harassment, including calling him racist slurs, hitting him and holding a mock [...]

Byline: Praveena Somasundaram A woman who sued two Colorado cities reached an $8.5 million settlement this week after she was severely injured during a 2022 traffic stop when a train [...]

Byline: Emily DeLetter, USA TODAY The deadline for Walmart customers who purchased certain weighted groceries or bagged fruit to be included in a $45 million settlement after a class action [...]

Byline: Susan Svrluga Columbia University officials agreed on Tuesday to provide safe passage for students on campus in a settlement reached with a Jewish student who sued on behalf of [...]

The University of Virginia and the state will pay $9 million in settlements after a deadly 2022 shooting on campus, as the families of victims continue to call on the [...]

Byline: Gregory S. Schneider, Susan Svrluga, Karina Elwood The University of Virginia and state will pay $6 million to the families of the three students killed in a 2022 shooting [...]

Byline: Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY The proposed settlement of three antitrust cases concerning the compensation of college athletes that has been approved by the NCAA, the Power Five conferences and [...]

Byline: Kevin B. Blackistone A few years ago, Ellen Staurowsky, a sports scholar and career-long advocate for the equitable treatment of college athletes, co-wrote a study with college athletes activist [...]

If approved by a judge, the $2.8 billion settlement of an antitrust lawsuit would allow for the first revenue-sharing plan for college athletes. The question now: How will it work? [...]

Byline: Kyle Swenson Montgomery County's school board and a former principal accused of sexual harassment and bullying have agreed to pay a teacher $300,000 to settle a lawsuit filed against [...]

Byline: Jesse Dougherty The NCAA and its five power conferences completed voting Thursday night to approve a settlement agreement that paves the way for universities to pay athletes directly, according [...]

Byline: Rachel Weiner North Carolina spent eight years arguing that it was constitutional to ban employees from recording undercover video at work. After losing in court to animal rights and [...]

Byline: Paul Schwartzman, Michael Brice-Saddler The District of Columbia government said Thursday that it has reached a settlement with two women who filed sexual harassment complaints against a former top [...]

PHARMACEUTICALS F.T.C. Wants More Details On Bid for Drug Company The Federal Trade Commission has sought more information on Novo Nordisk's parent company's $16.5 billion bid for contract drug manufacturer [...]

Byline: Dennis Pillion BUCKS, Ala.--Alabama's largest electric utility reached a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency resolving two of three alleged violations stemming from one of its largest coal [...]

Byline: James Bruggers Walmart and Reynolds Consumer Products have agreed to stop selling certain plastic bags in Minnesota for two and a half years, after the state's attorney general, Keith [...]

Terms were not disclosed. The parties had been arguing over the payment of legal fees and James P. Spears's financial oversight as his daughter's conservator. More than two years after [...]

Byline: Beth Reinhard The National Rifle Association is promising to reform how its charitable arm distributes money in a settlement with D.C. Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb (D), allowing the [...]

Byline: Jeremy Barr The voting technology company Smartmatic agreed Tuesday to settle its lawsuit against the conservative cable television network One America News over its coverage of the 2020 election. [...]

Last April, dozens of lawyers and their guests gathered at the Columbus Inn in Wilmington, Del. The revered restaurant, with roots tracing back more than two centuries, was once a [...]

Byline: Gerrit De Vynck Google agreed to delete data points it collected on the internet habits of people using its âincognitoâ private browsing mode, according to a Monday court filing [...]

Byline: Lori Rozsa, Aaron Gregg The board appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to oversee DisneyÇÖs former special taxing district agreed Wednesday to a settlement with the entertainment giant, capping a [...]

Byline: Lori Rozsa The board appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to oversee Disneyâs former special taxing district agreed Wednesday to a settlement with the entertainment giant. The Central Florida Tourism [...]

Byline: Paula Reed Ward Mar. 18Four days after suing Allegheny County's chief executive for overreaching her authority by announcing mail-in ballot drop-off locations without approval from the county elections board, [...]

Byline: Lori Rozsa A lawsuit settlement over Floridaâs âdonât say gayâ statute announced Monday affirms that teachers and students can discuss LGBTQ issues and have access to related library books, [...]

The justices denied an emergency request by a group of victims to pause the deal, allowing the settlement to proceed. The Supreme Court cleared the way on Thursday for a [...]

Byline: Mike Snider, USA TODAY If you subscribed to and streamed AMC+ or any of its other video networks you may have an award coming your way. You may have [...]

After settling his privacy claims with Mirror Group Newspapers, the prince criticized Mr. Morgan, saying the former editor of The Mirror ''knew perfectly well what was going on.'' Prince Harry [...]

Byline: Virginia Lawyers Weekly Where the manufacturer of allegedly defective flooring previously reached a settlement that resolved various consumer protection claims, that agreement didn't bar this wrongful death suit. The [...]

Byline: Doc Louallen, USA TODAY If you are a New Jersey, California, Florida, Georgia or New York resident, you may be eligible for a $29.95 Chick-fil-A gift card as part [...]

Byline: ALEXANDRA POSADZKI; Staff Melinda Rogers-Hixon and Martha Rogers are exiting the board of Rogers Communications Inc. as part of a settlement of the longstanding feud between members of the [...]