A former Department of Justice employee who accused her employer of ignoring rampant gender discrimination and sexual harassment at a federal office on the University of South Carolina campus has settled her suit.

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The family of a man who died after being stunned with Tasers has agreed to settle a lawsuit against the city of Greenville.

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A man injured when the car he was driving hit a wheel that had fallen off a trailer on the interstate has settled his lawsuit against a trucking company and its owner for $600,000.

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WASHINGTON — The government has reached a $16.65 billion settlement with Bank of America over its role in the sale of mortgage-backed securities in the run-up to the financial crisis, the Justice Department announced Thursday. The deal calls for the ...

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ROCK HILL (AP) — A settlement of $1.5 million has been reached in the case of a Rock Hill assisted-living resident who was smothered to death by an employee in 2011. Pauline Cook, 82, was found dead in her room ...

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The family of a man shot and killed by the ex-police chief of Eutawville settled their claims against the town for $400,000. On March 15, 2011, Bernard Bailey’s daughter, Briana, received a traffic ticket during a stop. Briana called her ...

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When you put a 74-year-old woman’s powerful sleeping pills into the wrong bottle bad things happen.

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LEXINGTON (AP) — The family of a man killed in a boat crash on Lake Murray four years ago is receiving a settlement from the insurer for a friend who operated the vessel. The State newspaper reported the payment of ...

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The widow of a man who died after suffering a heart attack at a fitness center run by the City of Aiken has settled claims against the city and its safety training contractor for $950,000. Navia Wilhelm alleged that improper ...

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ORANGEBURG (AP) — A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit that followed the shooting death of a man by Eutawville’s former police chief nearly three years ago. Court records show the family of 54-year-old Bernard Bailey agreed to a ...

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