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Oct 9, 2020

Kohner, Mann & Kailas reaches $15M settlement in 13-year natural gas lawsuit

Milwaukee law firm Kohner, Mann & Kailas has reached a $15 million settlement in a massive natural-gas antitrust lawsuit, the largest to date in the case's 13 years of litigation.

Sep 23, 2020

Wisconsin Public Service agrees to clean up contamination at former Marinette plant

Wisconsin Public Service Corp. has agreed to clean up contamination at a former manufactured gas plant site in northern Wisconsin. On Friday, Judge William Griesbach of the Eastern District of Wisconsin approved a settlement requiring WPS to dredge and dispose of sediment contaminated with historic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) at the site in Marinette. The State […]

Sep 11, 2020

Wisconsin, 47 others reach $85 million settlement with Honda over faulty airbags

Wisconsin and 47 other U.S. states and territories have reached an $85 million settlement with Honda over faulty airbag systems in the company’s cars. Attorney General Josh Kaul and attorneys general from throughout the U.S. were investigating whether American Honda Motor Co. and Honda of America Mfg. concealed safety concerns related to defects in the frontal airbag […]

Jul 15, 2020

Retired Wisconsin doctor settles federal CSA allegations for $70,000

A retired Wisconsin physician has agreed to pay $70,000 to resolve allegations that he improperly prescribed opioids to patients and told them how to successfully fill various opioid prescriptions at once.

Jul 2, 2020

EPA settles lawsuit over hazardous waste near Franklin landfill

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached a settlement with the garbage-disposal giant Waste Management of Wisconsin, Inc. over allegedly illegal hazardous-waste practices at a landfill in Franklin. The proposed settlement, announced on Thursday, calls for increased monitoring for hazardous waste near the Metro Recycling and Disposal Facility in Franklin and a $232,000 fine to resolv[...]

Jun 16, 2020

Republican lawmakers OK 4 settlements under lame-duck laws

The Wisconsin Legislature's Republican-controlled budget committee signed off on four more legal settlements under the state's lame-duck laws in a whirlwind meeting on Tuesday.

Jun 10, 2020

Kohl’s agrees to pay $220,000 for identity-theft allegations (UPDATE)

The Department of Justice is suing Kohl's Department Stores for withholding information about identity theft perpetrators.

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May 4, 2020

Milwaukee pain clinic settles kickback lawsuit for $1.35M

A Milwaukee pain management clinic has agreed to pay at least $1.35 million to settle a lawsuit alleging its doctor ordered unnecessary drug tests for patients in exchange for kickbacks from the testing company.

Apr 2, 2020

Jury awards man $1.9M for injuries from MPD traffic stop

A jury awarded a man more than $1.9 million for injuries he sustained from a Milwaukee Police officer during a traffic stop.

Mar 3, 2020

Kohner, Mann & Kailas prevails in $17M counterclaim

The Milwaukee law firm Kohner, Mann & Kailas has prevailed in a $17 million counterclaim filed against a client in a breach-of-agreement lawsuit spanning nearly six years.

Feb 20, 2020

Jury awards $72K plus 2x costs in Madison car crash case

A $100,000 settlement was reached in a car-crash case in Dane County on Jan. 28, 2019.

Jan 16, 2020

TMJ centers settle false claims case for $1M

A company doing business as TMJ & Orofacial Pain Treatment Centers of Wisconsin will pay $1 million to resolve allegations that the centers submitted false claims to Medicare and TRICARE, a health-care provider for service members and their families.

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