Settlement

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January 20, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - A Brooklyn dad who claims an NYPD officer put him in a chokehold in Feb. 2013 received…
January 13, 2015
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City will pay $17 million to settle three wrongful criminal convictions. City Comptroller Scott…
November 12, 2014
The family of the deceased Ebola victim Thomas Eric Duncan has at last settled with the Dallas hospital that initially
October 31, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — The city on Friday reached a $2.25 million settlement with the mother of a mentally ill,
September 25, 2014
Marlene Pinnock, the woman who was repeatedly punched by a California Highway Patrol officer in a video captured on the
June 20, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City has agreed to a $40 million settlement in a civil rights lawsuit filed…
April 16, 2014
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A federal judge in Philadelphia has again declined to approve deals for some of the retired players…
April 11, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers say Harry Belafonte will retain possession of historical documents he acquired during his friendship with…
March 18, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — A black firefighters' group that had sued New York City, alleging discrimination, said Tuesday that minority…
February 3, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — The goodwill surrounding a deal to resolve how New York City carries out its stop-and-frisk crime-reducing…
January 15, 2014
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A lawsuit over the payout of a $17.5 million policy related to Michael Jackson's planned comeback…
December 27, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — PNC Financial Services Group is paying $35 million to resolve government claims of discrimination in residential loans…
December 18, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Three wives of former NFL players joined Nightly News to discuss the brain disease that their husbands…
November 14, 2013
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. (AP) — Officials in a southern New Jersey town approved a settlement Wednesday to end a high-profile…
November 13, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - This week, documentary filmmaker Ken Burns said New York City's next mayor will settle the longstanding civil…
November 7, 2013
theGRIO REPORt - Legal disputes through 2007-2012 between Hasbro and Lonnie Johnson’s company kept him from being properly compensated for…
November 1, 2013
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge in Minnesota gave final approval Friday to a $50 million settlement in the complicated…
October 28, 2013
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (AP) - The school said 23 deals are fully signed and three are agreements in principle, but did…
September 24, 2013
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (AP) — The U.S. Department of Labor has ordered Bank of America topay black job applicants more…
June 10, 2013
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Kobe Bryant reached a settlement with a New Jersey auction house that allows his mother sell…