City settles Hopson civil rights suit (CV-2023-000097)
City agrees to settle a lawsuit filed by Betsy Hopson in Jefferson County Circuit Court. Settlement details and financial terms are not disclosed in this item.
Council resolutions authorizing the city to settle a lawsuit or claim. Outcome details are often confidential by the settlement terms.
City agrees to settle a lawsuit filed by Betsy Hopson in Jefferson County Circuit Court. Settlement details and financial terms are not disclosed in this item.
City acquires fee simple title and street right to residence and improvements at Tract No. 10 on Pratt Highway, likely for public works or right-of-way expansion.
Settlement resolves workplace injury dispute for Department of Public Works employee claiming on-the-job injuries. Dollar amount and claim details not disclosed in agenda.
City recovers insurance proceeds for damage to a 2017 police vehicle. Settlement closes the insurance claim.
City resolves legal claim brought by Calvin Bowman. Settlement amount and terms not disclosed in agenda.
The city is settling a lawsuit against HVAC manufacturer Trane U.S., Inc. The specific dollar amount and terms are not disclosed in the agenda item.
A settlement resolves all claims in the city's case against Trane U.S., Inc. and related defendants. The cash payment terms will be finalized upon council approval.
This settlement resolves a legal dispute between the city and Day One Management. Settlement terms, including any payment amount, are not disclosed in the agenda item.
Birmingham joins a multi-city settlement with Kroger, likely involving environmental remediation, tax liability, or operational terms affecting the company's presence in the city.
City agreed to settle a lawsuit filed against police officer Joshua Ryan Carroll and the city. The settlement amount and terms are not disclosed in the agenda item.
City is settling a lawsuit filed by Josephine Davis. The settlement terms are not disclosed in this item, so the direct cost and impact to residents cannot be determined from the agenda alone.
City agrees to settle a legal claim against the municipality and an official. Settlement amount not disclosed in title.
GEICO will reimburse the city for damage to a stop sign at Parkway East and Matthews Avenue, recovering public funds at minimal cost to process.
City recovers funds for vehicle damage caused by a GEICO-insured driver's collision on July 2, 2023. Settlement amount not disclosed in agenda item.
Birmingham is joining a statewide settlement with Alabama and other subdivisions involving Cardinal and Centora. Details of what this settles and how it affects residents are unclear from the agenda text.
A court has ruled against the city in a dispute with Safford Build. The City Council is being notified of the final judgment, which may result in payment or other obligations to the plaintiff.
A court ruled against the city in the Monroy-Catalan case. The city attorney is notifying the council of the final judgment, which may result in financial liability or other obligations for the city.
The City Attorney will resolve a legal dispute between State Farm and Robert Earl Lewis on the City's behalf. Settlement details are not disclosed in the agenda item.
The city has agreed to settle a legal dispute with Joanie Medlin. Settlement terms and costs are not disclosed in this summary.
The City is settling a workers' compensation claim brought by a city employee. Settlement terms and dollar amount are not disclosed in the public agenda summary.
Worker receives settlement for injury or illness claim against the city. Dollar amount not disclosed in agenda.
Resolves outstanding legal claim against Birmingham. Settlement amount not disclosed in agenda.
Settlement funds help pay for opioid-addiction treatment and prevention programs in the city. This is the first major payout from a nationwide litigation against pharmaceutical companies over their role in the opioid crisis.
City resolves environmental rule violations through consent order with state agency. $46,700 penalty comes from general fund.
The city is resolving a legal claim against it and a city employee. Settlement terms (including any payment) are not disclosed in the agenda.