Shore jury awards $1M to man who struck farm gear
An Eastern Shore couple has been awarded more than $1 million in damages after a collision involving a semi-tractor hauling farm equipment cost a man an eye.
Maryland Live Casino settles with 3 over unpaid wages
Maryland Live Casino decided to fold ’em rather than hold ’em this week when it settled a case with three former employees seeking unpaid wages.
JPMorgan’s role in burst housing bubble costs $13B
WASHINGTON — JPMorgan Chase & Co. has reached a record $13 billion settlement with federal and state authorities, resolving claims over the bank’s sales of low-quality, high-risk mortgage-backed securities that […]
Maryland to get $1M from Google settlement
Maryland is among 37 states and the District of Columbia that will share in a $17 million settlement with Google Inc. over the Internet services provider's practices in coding cookies on certain Safari web browsers during 2011 and 2012.
Pr. George’s jury awards $940K in collision case
A Prince George’s County jury has awarded nearly $940,000 to a Hyattsville woman whose career was derailed when a distracted driver entered an intersection against the light and into the path of her car.
Persuasion through lens helps end lawsuits by capturing pain and loss
Though the seldom-used legal tool of settlement videos comes with a high price tag, the niche market has created consistent success for clients and full-blown profit for local media production companies.
Claustrophobic worker to settle for $117K
Baltimore’s Board of Estimates is scheduled Wednesday to consider a $117,000 settlement of a federal lawsuit filed by a former city employee who alleged he was repeatedly asked to work in manholes despite his claustrophobia.
Santoni’s settles lawsuit with produce vendor
Santoni’s Super Market has settled a federal lawsuit with a produce vendor that alleged the grocer owed more than $200,000 in unpaid bills.
City settlement with ACLU expands Inner Harbor protest areas
Baltimore’s Board of Estimates on Wednesday approved a nearly $100,000 settlement with the ACLU of Maryland to end a decade-old federal lawsuit over the rights of protesters at the Inner Harbor.
Octogenarian gets $1M verdict against his daughter
An 86-year-old man has been awarded more than $1 million in his lawsuit against his daughter, stemming from a dispute over the Dundalk property where he used to live.
Lawyers: 19 Sandusky victims settle with Penn St.
HARRISBURG, Pa. — At least 19 young men have settled with Penn State over assertions of abuse by former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, according to lawyers for the claimants. […]
Appeals court gives BP a win in settlement dispute
NEW ORLEANS — A federal appeals court on Wednesday revived BP’s claims that a judge’s interpretation of a settlement over its 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico could […]








