Tag: settlement
$17.5 Million Settlement in 1st Firefighting Foam Lawsuit
Tyco Fire Products has agreed to pay a $17.5 million class action lawsuit settlement after toxic "firefighting foam" chemicals contaminated private well water for hundreds of homes in Wisconsin.
City Pays $28 Million After ‘Widow Maker’ Tree Kills Grandmother At Wedding
The city of Whittier, California will pay $28 million to the family of a 61-year-old grandmother who died when an 80-foot tree fell during her daughter's wedding party in Penn Park in 2016.
Illinois Facebook Users Can Apply for $400 Cash Settlement
Facebook users in Illinois who appeared in photos after June 7, 2011 can apply for $400 as part of a class action lawsuit settlement.
LG Refrigerator Settlement Offers Cash Payouts to 1.6 Million Owners
LG has agreed to pay a class action settlement to around 1.6 million owners of refrigerators that are prone to cooling breakdowns.
TD Bank Pays $122 Million Overdraft Fee Settlement
TD Bank will pay $122 million to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to settle claims of issuing illegal $35 overdraft fees for debit and ATM transactions.
Bayer Sets Aside $1.5 Billion for Essure Lawsuit Settlements
Bayer has set aside nearly $1.5 billion as it tries to pay settlements in approximately 32,000 Essure lawsuits.
Apple Offers $25 Cash for iPhone Battery Slowdown Settlement
iPhone users may be eligible for around $25 cash after Apple settled a class action lawsuit for secretly slowing down older iPhones.
Monsanto Agrees to $39M Settlement for Roundup False Ad Lawsuit
Monsanto will pay a $39.5 million class action settlement for falsely claiming that Roundup weed-killer targets an enzyme that is only found in plants.
Bought Infants’ Tylenol? Claim Part of $6.3 Million Settlement
Consumers who bought Infants' Tylenol after October 2014 may be eligible for a cash payment as part of a $6.3 million settlement.
IKEA Pays $46 Million for Child’s Death in Dresser Tip-Over Accident
IKEA agreed to pay $46 million after a 2-year-old boy died when a recalled dresser fell on him, in the biggest settlement for the death of a child in U.S. history.