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Jul 27, 2023

22 attorneys general oppose 3M settlement over water systems contamination with ‘forever chemicals’

Attorneys asked a federal court to reject the proposed $10.3 billion settlement over contaminated water.

Apr 12, 2023

Juul Labs agrees to pay $462 million settlement to 6 states

Embattled electronic cigarette-maker Juul Labs Inc. will pay $462 million to six states and the District of Columbia, marking the largest settlement the company has reached so far for its role in the youth vaping surge, New York Attorney General Letitia James said Wednesday.

Jan 18, 2023

$75K settlement in 2019 motor vehicle crash

Hupy and Abraham's James Shilobrit has secured a settlement in a recent personal injury case.

Nov 2, 2022

CVS, Walgreens announce opioid settlements totaling $10B

Two of the largest U.S. pharmacy chains, CVS Health and Walgreen Co., announced agreements in principle Wednesday to pay about $5 billion each to settle lawsuits nationwide over the toll of opioids, and a lawyer said Walmart is in discussions for a deal.

Oct 3, 2022

Madison man awarded $1.1 million after police roughed him up

A 20-year-old Madison man should be awarded $1.1 million in a settlement agreement after surveillance video showed police repeatedly punching him in the head during a mental health crisis at a foster home in 2019, his attorneys said Friday.

Sep 23, 2022

Advocates seek more say in how opioid settlements are spent

The tattoos on Billie Stafford's hands — inspired by street art and full of references to her work helping prevent drug-related deaths — have become an indelible memorial to the friend who inked them and the opioid crisis that killed him in April.

Sep 7, 2022

Juul Labs settles with 33 states, including Wisconsin, over teen vaping

Electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs has agreed to pay nearly $440 million to settle a two-year investigation by 33 states into the marketing of its high-nicotine vaping products, which have long been blamed for sparking a national surge in teen vaping.

Jul 27, 2022

Opioids maker agrees to $4.25 billion settlement

The Wisconsin Department of Justice has reached an agreement in principle on key financial terms with opioid maker Teva, which would provide up to $4.25 billion to participating states and local governments.

May 2, 2022

Milwaukee fair housing organization takes part in $4M settlement from Redfin

Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council (MMFHC), the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) and eight other fair housing organizations across the nation secured a settlement win against Redfin, a real estate broker based in Seattle.

Apr 13, 2022

Woman receives $15K for Racine collision injuries

A passenger involved in a vehicle collision was awarded $15,600 for her injuries.

Apr 12, 2022

Hupy secures $25K for crash victim’s injuries

Hannah Dockendorff of Hupy and Abraham reached a $25,000 settlement for a woman injured in a car crash.

Apr 5, 2022

Fees and costs bring award to $1.3M in St. Louis civil rights case

A federal judge awarded more than $625,000 in attorneys’ fees and costs to a man who successfully sued a police officer who tasered him in his home, bringing the final award to nearly $1.3 million. 

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