Settlement Agreements
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Eight year Howling Pig litigation ends in $425K settlement
Students doctored a photo of a professor for a satirical magazine. -
Journalists arrested at ’08 RNC settle lawsuit
A settlement was announced today in the case of three journalists arrested during the 2008 Republican National Convention in Minnesota… -
Va. court refuses to seal employment settlement agreement
A federal trial court judge ruled last month that a settlement agreement between the restaurant chain Ruby Tuesday and several… -
Nebraska bill opens government legal settlements
Nebraska has enacted a law that will require government bodies to keep public records of legal settlements, The Associated Press… -
SEC is considering more transparent settlement policy
The Securities and Exchange Commission is considering changing its settlement agreement policy to release more details about investigations, The Washington… -
Kentucky high court orders settlement agreement unsealed
The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled in favor of a local newspaper last week when it ordered a trial court to… -
Wisconsin city must release officer's personnel file
A Wisconsin city must release the complete personnel file of a local police officer convicted of drunk driving in a… -
Court sides with paper in bid to access county settlement
The Asbury Park Press reports it has won an appeal for details of a 2007 sexual harrassment settlement between Monmouth County and a… -
Okla. newspaper uncovers more than 2,000 court cases sealed
Parts of more than 2,000 court cases in Oklahoma were sealed between 2003 and 2007, including divorce documents, wrongful death settlements… -
Detroit mayor asks state high court to rule on settlement records
The Associated Press reports that Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick appealed to the Michigan Supreme Court after the state Court of…