Lidio Ortiz was driving in Cleburne, Texas when he was struck by an 18-wheeler, resulting in serious head and back injuries. The truck's owners and the truck driver, who had made an improper turn, offered the settlement in January 2007.
42 cardiologists who are members of East Tennessee Heart Consultants (ETHC) have agreed to pay restitution and settlements after being found guilty of defrauding patients, insurance companies, the state of Tennessee and the U.S. Government.
David McQuillin, former CEO of Aspen Technology Inc. faces criminal charges of conspiracy to commit securities fraud and one charge of securities fraud.
School administrators agree to allow gay student group to meet on school grounds, and will mandate bullying and sexual harassment training for school staff.
Miami resident Lourdes Landis, 48, was awarded $16 million in a medical malpractice lawsuit after an alleged unnecessary surgery resulted in brain damage.
Rejected contestant claims the real estate mogul and the show’s producers stand in violation of the Federal Age Discrimination Act.
Members of the Baker's Dozen, an all-male student singing group from Yale, were beaten by several assailants after a New Year's gathering, leaving one student with a broken jaw and others with a concussion or black eyes.
Pfizer’s COX-2 inhibitor, the only of its type not withdrawn from the market for safety reasons, has been given the green light as a treatment for the painful childhood disease.
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