Jury Awards $5.85 Million in Fresno State Discrimination Suit
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A former Fresno State volleyball coach was awarded $5.85 million Monday by a jury that ruled the school discriminated against her for speaking up on behalf of female athletes.
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A California jury has awarded more  than $300,000 in compensatory damages in a sexual harassment  suit filed against FedEx Corp. on behalf of two female  employees, a lawyer representing the plaintiffs said on Friday.
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Home Depot, the US home improvement store chain, has agreed to pay $5.5m (Â£3m) to settle a discrimination case. Home Depot denied any wrongdoing, saying it has &quot;a zero tolerance policy&quot; towards discrimination
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LOS ANGELES Punitive damages of 100 (m) million dollars awarded to the family of a man who sued tobacco giant Philip Morris have been slashed in half by a state appeals court in Los Angeles.
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A Missouri appeals court on Tuesday reinstated a jury's &#36;8.5 million award to the family of a boy paralyzed in a car seat.
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The Supreme Court today discarded a $79.5 million jury award against the Philip Morris tobacco company, the latest in a decade-long series of ruling that limit punitive damage verdicts against corporations.
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A Harris County, Texas jury awarded nearly $500,000 to a woman who claimed she contracted genital herpes from Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Jose Lima, according to the Houston Chronicle.
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A federal jury awarded $260,000 on Monday to one of two men who sued NBA star Allen Iverson after they said they were beaten by his entourage at a Washington nightclub in 2005.
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A supporter of 63 plaintiffs raises a banner saying &quot;unfair judgement&quot; outside the Chiba District Court in Chiba, Japan, Thursday Nov. 25, 2004.
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A jury says Headwaters is entitled to the money because of a breach of contract.
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A company that illegally provided patients â in particular, athletes â with human growth hormone agreed Tuesday to pay a $10.5 million fine.
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An auto-body repair chain with several locations in San Diego County agreed yesterday to pay $5.8 million to settle a consumer fraud lawsuit alleging that it charged customers for work it never performed.
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A public college will pay $5,000 to a women's group that filed suit claiming its free speech rights were violated when campus police removed signs that read "Keep your rosaries off our ovaries."
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A jury ruled in favor of two former Detroit police officers Tuesday, awarding them $6.5 million in a whistleblower lawsuit that churned out allegations of misdeeds by the mayor's staff and extramarital affairs by the mayor himself.
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The military contractor Lockheed Martin Corporation has agreed to pay a former employee $2.5 million to settle a racial discrimination case.
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By Julia Reynolds, The Monterey County Herald, Calif.  Sep. 13--Juries are prejudiced by seeing defendants wearing prison garb and shackles, the Sixth District Court of Appeals said Tuesday in its reversal of a 26-year sentence handed down in Monterey County Superior Court.
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A former basketball coach at Fresno State says she'll accept a $6.6 million judgment in a high-profile gender discrimination case she filed against the school.