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Legal settlement

Council resolutions authorizing the city to settle a lawsuit or claim. Outcome details are often confidential by the settlement terms.

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Legal settlement — items per month

Indexed so far 270 items in last 76 months
Total dollars $5.0M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (30.8% of agenda items processed so far).
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May 24, 2022 · Item number:Item #13 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement authorized: City Attorney handles Dianne King lawsuit

City will settle a lawsuit brought by Dianne King, using general funds. Settlement details are not disclosed in this consent item, but the outcome will be paid from public money.

Counterparty: Dianne King Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
May 24, 2022 · Item number:Item #12 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement approved: City resolves Noah Goggans lawsuit

The city is settling a lawsuit brought by Noah Goggans. Settlement terms and the amount the city will pay are not disclosed in the agenda item.

Counterparty: Noah Goggans Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #32 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City Attorney authorized to settle work-duty claims

This lets the City Attorney settle lawsuits over alleged workplace injuries or employment disputes without returning to Council. No dollar amount is specified in the title.

Counterparty: unknown Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #34 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles lawsuit filed by Patricia Scarbrough

Resolves legal claim against the city. Settlement terms not disclosed in the agenda title.

Counterparty: Patricia Scarbrough Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #91 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City to pay court judgment to plaintiff

The city is settling a lawsuit by paying a court-ordered judgment from the general fund. Specifics on the claim and amount are not disclosed in this item.

Counterparty: Plaintiff Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #90 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement: City to pay judgment to plaintiff

City will spend public funds to settle a legal claim. Specific dollar amount and case details are incomplete in the public record.

Counterparty: Plaintiff Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #30 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement: City pays compromised amount in Richardson litigation

City General Fund pays settlement to resolve Terrence Richardson's claim. Dollar amount not disclosed in public agenda.

Counterparty: Terrence Richardson Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
March 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #33 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City Attorney authorized to settle work-duty claims

City may pay damages for alleged workplace injuries or disputes. The settlement amount and counterparty details are not public in this agenda item.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
February 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #16 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles claim with Demetrus Watts

The city is paying to resolve a legal claim brought by Demetrus Watts. Dollar amount and claim details were not disclosed in the public agenda item.

Counterparty: Demetrus Watts Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
December 21, 2021 · Item number:Item #119 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Birmingham joins multi-state Endo opioid settlement

The city will share settlement funds from opioid manufacturer Endo Pharmaceuticals to support local drug-abuse prevention and treatment programs.

Counterparty: Endo Health Solutions Inc., and Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
December 21, 2021 · Item number:Item #69 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City approves settlement (terms not disclosed)

Council authorized settlement details but the counterparty and dollar amount are not disclosed in the agenda. Citizens cannot assess the cost or consequences without full transparency.

Counterparty: unknown Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
November 23, 2021 · Item number:Item #14 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement: City to resolve Michael Darnell Crayton lawsuit

City Attorney will settle a legal claim from Michael Darnell Crayton using general funds. Details of the settlement amount and allegations are not disclosed in the agenda item.

Counterparty: Michael Darnell Crayton Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
November 23, 2021 · Item number:Item #15 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City attorney authorized to settle cumulative-trauma claims

Settlement terms not disclosed here, but residents should know the City may resolve unspecified claims against it. Actual cost and scope depend on attorney recommendation and claim details.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
November 2, 2021 · Item number:Item #19 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement: City to pay Michael Darnell Crayton for legal claim

City Attorney will settle a lawsuit brought by Michael Darnell Crayton. Settlement amount not disclosed in public agenda.

Counterparty: Michael Darnell Crayton Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
October 26, 2021 · Item number:Item #25 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement claim: City Attorney authorized to settle dispute

City will spend general fund dollars to resolve a legal claim. Details of the incident and settlement amount are not public in this summary.

Counterparty: unknown Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
October 26, 2021 · Item number:Item #26 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles Belinda J. Brooks lawsuit

City resolves a legal claim brought by Belinda J. Brooks. The settlement terms are not disclosed in the public agenda.

Counterparty: Belinda J. Brooks Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
October 26, 2021 · Item number:Item #27 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles Davis-Hudson lawsuit

City Attorney authorized to resolve legal claim brought by Feletha Davis-Hudson and others. Settlement terms not disclosed in consent agenda item.

Counterparty: Feletha Davis-Hudson, et al. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
October 26, 2021 · Item number:Item #24 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles claim from unreported incident

The City Attorney will settle a legal claim against the city. Specific details about the incident and settlement amount are not disclosed in this summary.

Counterparty: unknown Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
October 26, 2021 · Item number:Item #28 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles Belinda J. Brooks litigation

The City is resolving a lawsuit brought by Belinda J. Brooks. Settlement terms and dollar amount were not disclosed in the agenda item.

Counterparty: Belinda J. Brooks Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
October 26, 2021 · Item number:Item #29 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement: City Attorney authorized to settle Davis-Hudson case

City resolves litigation with Feletha Davis-Hudson and others. Settlement terms and dollar amount not disclosed in public agenda.

Counterparty: Feletha Davis-Hudson, et al. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
September 28, 2021 · Item number:Item #45 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles Rashad Albright lawsuit from general fund

City agrees to settle a lawsuit brought by Rashad Lamar Albright. Details of the settlement amount and claim basis are not disclosed in the agenda item.

Counterparty: Rashad Lamar Albright Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
September 28, 2021 · Item number:Item #71 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City receives final judgment in Interactive Video Te case

Court ruled against the city in a dispute with Interactive Video Te. The city must now acknowledge the judgment and may owe damages or other remedies.

Counterparty: Interactive Video Te Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
September 28, 2021 · Item number:Item #47 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles Argent lawsuit

The city and Dawn Gaye Argent have agreed to end her legal claim against Birmingham. Settlement terms are not disclosed in this item.

Counterparty: Dawn Gaye Argent Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
September 28, 2021 · Item number:Item #48 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles subrogation claim with Geico Casualty Company

Closes a lawsuit brought by Geico on behalf of an insured party; specific settlement terms and dollar amount not disclosed in the public record excerpt.

Counterparty: Geico Casualty Company Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
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