Tag: Settlement
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Plaintiffs win $10M settlement against CU Anschutz School of Medicine over COVID-19 vaccine exemption denials
Eighteen plaintiffs will receive more than $10 million in damages after settling with the University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine on Monday over claims the school denied religious exemptions from the COVID-19 vaccination mandate. The $10.3 million settlement ended more than four years of litigation after the school denied religious exemptions to the vaccine…
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Man awarded $4.3 million after being stabbed by motorcycle gang prospect in Jefferson County
A Jefferson County man was awarded nearly $4.3 million Thursday after suing the man who stabbed him multiple times in 2022. David Mello sued 53-year-old Richard Gribble for $4,286,713 after an incident that occurred between the two on Sept. 9, 2022. A Jefferson County District jury settled the civil case — which was filed on…
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AG’s Office announces $3 million grant from opioid settlements to maintain naloxone access statewide
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Attorney General Phil Weiser announced a $3 million grant from Colorado’s opioid settlement funds will be used to provide free naloxone to organizations statewide. The distribution of naloxone, a medication used to reverse opioid overdose, is meant to help save lives by increasing access to…
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Rick George says CU Buffs are prepared for revenue sharing after House v. NCAA settlement opens door
“It’s a significant change in college athletics.”
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Colorado bystander tased multiple times by sheriffs reaches lawsuit settlement
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An unarmed Colorado man who was tased multiple times, physically and verbally harassed by sheriffs deputies in late 2022 reached a $1.5 million settlement, attorneys announced Monday. Kenneth Espinoza was driving behind his son in Trinidad, Colorado, in late November of 2022 when his son, Nathaniel Espinoza, was pulled over by Las Animas County Sheriff’s…
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Property management company Four Star will pay $1 million in restitution after illegal billing
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Four Star Realty, a Colorado property management company, will pay $1 million to the state in a settlement announced Tuesday, according to a news release from Attorney General Phil Weiser. The settlement ends an investigation that found the company illegally charging tenants for routine repairs and other services, according to the release. Under the settlement’s…
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Parents of Christian Glass allege coverup against Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office
Following a guilty plea from fmr. Sgt. Kyle Gould in the death of their son, Christian, Sally and Simon Glass alleged the Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office did everything in their power to coverup and deflect blame in Christian’s death.
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Denver to pay nearly $5M settlement over curfew arrests during 2020 protests
The settlement resolves one piece of a broad-sweeping federal lawsuit that saw another set of claims for excessive force by police go to trial last year
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Denver settles another federal case over 2020 protests
Denver agreed to settle another lawsuit over force used by police during the 2020 protests after George Floyd’s death in May that year. Court records indicate the city reached a settlement July 6 with the group of four people suing, though no specific details of the agreement have been made public. The parties have agreed…
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Aurora sues Denver for costs of excessive force lawsuits filed after George Floyd protests
Aurora filed a lawsuit asking for the Denver District Court to require Denver to pay legal fees, settlements and jury awards in lawsuits that include Aurora arising out of the 2020 protests sparked by George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis. Aurora wants enforcement of an agreement and state law that the city says obligates an agency…