Baltimore announced a $355,000 settlement Tuesday with a legal and business research company that sold police vehicle crash reports and data without properly compensating the city. The city sued LexisNexis Risk Solutions Inc. and its affiliates along with plaintiffs Illinois, ...

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The Court of Special Appeals reversed a trial judge’s approval of a settlement with victims of an exploitative lead paint settlement scheme, finding the parties could not bargain away the Maryland Consumer Protection Division’s right to seek restitution from the ...

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The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ordered mediation for Maryland and its historically black institutions rather than ruling on cross-appeals argued last month in a lawsuit that dates back to 2006. The court issued a per curium order ...

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The state has reached a settlement with the former operator of five nursing facilities and their owner after a lawsuit alleged the company engaged in unlawful patient discharge practices and submitted false claims to the state Medicaid program, Attorney General Brian ...

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The company operating Mo's Seafood restaurants will pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit with 34 former employees who said they were underpaid.

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Uber will pay $148 million and tighten data security after the ride-hailing company failed for a year to notify drivers that hackers had stolen their personal information, according to a settlement announced Wednesday.

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The former CEO of the parent company of for-profit ITT Technical Institute has agreed to pay $200,000 to settle a lawsuit accusing the company's management of hiding from investors the now-defunct firm's rapidly eroding financial condition.

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The Baltimore City Board of Estimates is set to approve Wednesday a $92,500 settlement with a woman who alleged one of her supervisors in the Department of Transportation sexually harassed her and retaliated when she reported him.

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The Baltimore Board of Estimates is scheduled to approve Wednesday a $2 million settlement with a man who was wrongfully accused of rape and incarcerated for more than a year based on a warrant for his arrest which lacked sufficient probable cause.

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Baltimore’s non-disparagement provisions in police misconduct settlement agreements violate the Maryland Attorneys' Rules of Professional Conduct, according to an appellate brief filed in support of a challenge to clauses.

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