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Settlement
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Inside the False Claims Act
Starbucks Settlement Adds to Growing Scrutiny of Corporate DEI Programs
By Richard Arnholt, Tim K. Garrett
On September 17, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced that Starbucks agreed to pay $1 million and undertake several commitments to resolve a lawsuit alleging that Starbucks engaged in employment…
Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog
What to Expect – Pre-Suit Mediation Edition
Both Chapter 718 and Chapter 720, Florida Statutes, encourage, recommend and in some situations even require mediation. But what is mediation? Legally speaking, mediation is a type of Alternative Dispute…
Legal Futures Blog
CAT bets on £25 payout appealing to car delivery class members
By Neil Rose
MOL: One of the defendants in the claimPayouts from the car delivery charges collective action will start at £25, with consumers and businesses set to receive up to £56m of…
The Indian Lawyer Blog
ADVOCATE-CLIENT ACCOUNTABILITY, WHETHER A LITIGANT CAN RESILE FROM ORDERS PASSED ON THE STRENGTH OF ITS OWN COUNSEL’S SUBMISSIONS BEFORE A LOK ADALAT
INTRODUCTION The Hon’ble High Court of Delhi clarified the legal boundaries of the advocate-client relationship, specifically addressing whether a litigant can back out of a court settlement by blaming their…
Cruise Law News
Royal Caribbean Settles Lawsuit with the Family of Passenger who Died After Being Served 33 Drinks
By Jim Walker
A settlement has been reached between Royal Caribbean Cruise Line and the estate of Michael Virgil, who died after being over served alcoholic drinks. The settlement was reached on January…
The State AG Report
Settlement Reached Between AGs and Paramount and Warner Bros.
The post Settlement Reached Between AGs and Paramount and Warner Bros. appeared first on The State AG Report.
The State AG Report
AG Brown Announces $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation
The post AG Brown Announces $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation appeared first on The State AG Report.
The State AG Report
FTC and Washington Reach $225M Settlement with Amway
The post FTC and Washington Reach $225M Settlement with Amway appeared first on The State AG Report.
Futeral and Nelson Law Blog
What if My Spouse Refuses to Sign Divorce Papers in SC?
A spouse cannot prevent a South Carolina divorce indefinitely simply by refusing to sign paperwork. Refusing to sign may mean the divorce is contested, but it does not stop a…
Canadian Fraud Law
Settlement Is Not Surrendering: The Ontario Court of Appeal Protects Unpaid Settling Parties’ Equitable Claims
In Caroti v. Vuletic, 2026 ONCA 614, the Ontario Court of Appeal clarified an important point of trust law: a resulting trust does not require fraud, wrongdoing, or unjust enrichment.…