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To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS
Contact: Mr. Mohab Sabry, CEO & Founder, or Mr. Ramy Sabry, President & Co Founder, Ramy@cddigitalcard.com, both of CD Digital Card, +1-909-484-8440, ext 203, fax, +1-951-755-8981
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A federal judge overseeing a multiparty lawsuit over city-county school consolidation continued to apply gentle arm-twisting Monday, encouraging officials to resolve the issues themselves.
S. Dist. Court Judge Samuel Mays Jr. met with lawyers for 30 minutes in his chambers and then announced that representatives of the city, county and the two school systems had agreed to seek an out-of-court settlement, thus delaying Monday's court hearing for at least two weeks.
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Wisconsin's senior U.S. senator is working hard to keep health and safety information in the public eye, introducing a bill to make out-of-court settlement agreements with information about products endangering the public health and safety part of court filings. The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press submitted written testimony for the hearing that discussed the significant costs media organizations must often bear to gain a court's recognition that the public should have the right to access settlement documents.
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To: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORS
Contact: Robert J. Mongeluzzi, Esq. of SMBB, +1-215-496-8282, rjmongeluzzi@smbb.com; or Steph Rosenfeld, +1-215-514-4101, steph@idadvisors.com, for SMBB; or Robert A. Stutman, Esq., +1-215- 283-1177, stutmanr@stutmanlaw.com
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Islandia-based Whitsons Culinary Services has agreed to pay a $1.6 million out-of-court settlement to resolve charges that it failed to pass on discounts from vendors to school districts and other education providers, including nine districts and four nonprofits on Long Island.
New York State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman on Wednesday announced the settlement, including $807,000 in refunds and nearly the same amount in penalties, for not passing on savings from food vendors to schools in what he described as a violation of contracts along with state and federal regulations.
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A Venezuelan housekeeper has reached an out-of-court settlement with the Montgomery County family she said treated her like a "prisoner" in their home for four months and never paid her the $350- per-week salary they promised her.
Terms of the settlement between Janet Gonzalez and the Caron family of Dickerson were not released. The settlement also resolves litigation brought against the Carons by three other housekeepers, who claimed they were paid much less than the promised $350 but did not allege the same level of mistreatment.
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Tolerating millions of e-mail advertisements for everything from diet pills to mortgage loans and pornography will finally pay off for one lucky computer user.
America Online said yesterday it will give away a 2002 Porsche Boxster convertible bought by a spammer who got rich sending millions of unwanted e-mail to AOL addresses over a nine-month period. The Sterling-based Internet provider seized the $47,000 sports car after the out-of-court settlement of a federal lawsuit filed last April.
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Woman settles for $1.25M
A woman with Lou Gehrig's disease who tumbled from her motorized wheelchair at a luxury resort near San Diego will receive $1.25 million in an out-of-court settlement, her lawyer said Monday.
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