Sentence examples for settlement of lawsuits from inspiring English sources

The action is part of a proposed settlement of lawsuits charging that the company misled consumers.

Using money from the settlement of lawsuits against the tobacco industry, high school students produced antismoking commercials for television.

Last year, Connecticut received the first $300 million of a multistate settlement of lawsuits against tobacco companies.

He has allocated $2.6 million a year to discourage underage smoking, with the money coming from the county's share of the settlement of lawsuits against the tobacco industry.

The firm last week announced a $217 million settlement of lawsuits arising from its role as auditor of the Baptist Foundation of Arizona.

Wyeth won final judicial approval to add $1.3 billion to a $3.75 billion settlement of lawsuits over the fen-phen diet drug combination, the company said yesterday.

One reason, insurers say, is that they have had to pay out large sums for jury verdicts and settlements of lawsuits.

She said potential legal fees and judgments or settlements of lawsuits by shareholders against Enron executives could cost insurers an additional $300 million.

The Boston archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church acknowledged today that its insurance policies would not cover an estimated $100 million in settlements of lawsuits against priests accused of sexually abusing children.

Senator Herb Kohl, Democrat of Wisconsin, said he would use the Firestone and Ford issue to seek quick passage of legislation barring companies from sealing information relevant to public safety in court settlements of lawsuits.

The families of more than a dozen victims of the 2012 school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, will split $1.5m under recently finalized settlements of lawsuits against the gunman's mother's estate.