Couple awarded &#36;1.5M in hormone lawsuit
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A couple who contended that a hormone-replacement drug caused the woman's breast cancer was awarded $1.5 million Monday in a jury verdict against drug maker Wyeth.
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A couple whose frozen embryo was accidentally destroyed at a fertility clinic has the right in Illinois to file a wrongful-death lawsuit, a judge has ruled in a case that some legal experts say could have implications in the debate over embryonic stem cell research.
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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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An Olympic gold medal swimmer who became a university coach and administrator will receive more than $3.5 million in the settlement of a gender discrimination lawsuit against the University of California, Berkeley.
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Software giant contesting order to pay &#36;521 million in patent infringement verdict.
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Sting and his wife Trudie were recently ordered to pay their former chef, Jane Martin $51,000 for sexual discrimination. Martin claimed that she was fired after working for the couple for 8 years due to the fact that she became pregnant. Once the coupl...
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A Ukrainian woman wins damages of $430,000 from a US agency for introducing her to a husband she says beat her.
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A judge Wednesday approved a $545,000 arbitration award to Jennifer Lopez in a lawsuit against her first husband, Ojani Noa, over his plans to publish a tell-all book.
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Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Jose Lima could have to pay a woman who claims she contracted genital herpes from him as much as &#36;950,000, the woman's attorney said Thursday.
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A U.S. federal appeals court on  Thursday reversed a judgment awarding 1993 Playboy Playmate of  the Year Anna Nicole Smith $88 million from the estate of her  elderly billionaire husband J. Howard Marshall.
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo said it will pay &#36;1.19 million to settle lawsuits filed by 23 people who said they were sexually abused by priests.
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A millionaire couple accused of keeping two Indonesian women as slaves will be permitted to post $3.5 million bail under strict conditions that include home detention, telephone wiretaps and 24-hour surveillance, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
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Jennifer Aniston and a photographer have settled a lawsuit regarding topless photos shot of the actress late last year. "It's a confidential settlement," Aniston's attorney, Jay Lavely, said Friday. "The matter was amicably resolved."
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When monthly health insurance premiums for the Sames family topped $1,000 last year, Krista Sames and her husband abandoned their traditional health plan in favor
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A Pennsylvania jury awarded $3 million to an Ohio woman who claimed a hormone replacement drug had caused her breast cancer.
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A US federal appeals court on Thursday reversed a judgment awarding 1993 Playboy Playmate of the Year Anna Nicole Smith $88 million from the estate of her elderly billionaire husband J. Howard Marshall.
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The suit seeks $1 billion in damages and an injunction against further violations.