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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.

Volume timeline

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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March 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #28 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles Deramus v. Hood litigation (Case 01-CV-2023-902425)

Settlement resolves lawsuit Arnesia Deramus and others brought against Michaela Hood and others. Dollar amount not disclosed in agenda item.

Counterparty: Arnesia Deramus, et al.; Michaela Hood, et al. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
February 25, 2025 · Item number:Item #16 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement approved in Peggy B. George v. City lawsuit

City resolves legal dispute with plaintiff class. Settlement terms and financial impact are not yet disclosed in this item.

Counterparty: Peggy B. George, et al. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
February 25, 2025 · Item number:Item #15 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles claim with Talisha Sanders (C23-100)

The city is resolving a legal claim filed by Talisha Sanders. Settlement details, including any payment amount and terms, are not disclosed in this summary.

Counterparty: Talisha Sanders Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
February 25, 2025 · Item number:Item #14 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement: City to resolve Banks v. Birmingham lawsuit (Case CV-2018-901114)

City agrees to settle a long-running civil case. Settlement terms are not disclosed in the agenda, but residents should know the City is resolving litigation.

Counterparty: Donyell Banks Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
February 11, 2025 · Item number:Item #25 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement: City sues FedEx for property damage

City recovers funds from FedEx after a driver damaged city property. Citizens benefit when the city collects damages rather than absorbing costs.

Counterparty: FedEx Corp., FedEx Ground, Expediter Management Services Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
January 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #19 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: $5K

City accepts $5,000 settlement from Relax Inn

City collects $5,000 in civil costs from Relax Inn (Shivsai Purav, LLC) to resolve a dispute or claim.

Counterparty: Shivsai Purav, LLC (agent for Relax Inn) Funding source: Private Action type: Settlement
January 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #31 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: $1K

City approves $1,046 vehicle repair payment to J.W. Autobody

City fleet maintenance; two vehicles repaired after accidents using general fund dollars.

Counterparty: J. W. Autobody and Collision Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement Location: Birmingham
January 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #20 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement approved: Ivey and Owens vs. Kadarri case

City settles a dispute involving residents Tameka Ivey and Alberta Owens. Settlement terms and dollar amount not disclosed in public record.

Counterparty: Tameka Ivey and Alberta Owens Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
January 7, 2025 · Item number:Item #9 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles lawsuit by Hardin and Moore (Case 2:21-cv-01002)

City agrees to settle a federal civil-rights case filed by two residents. Settlement terms and dollar amount are not disclosed in the agenda.

Counterparty: Samantha Hardin and Moneka Chante Moore Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
December 17, 2024 · Item number:Item #60 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City joins Publix settlement agreement

Birmingham will participate in a settlement involving Publix and related entities. The city's financial and legal obligations under this settlement are not detailed in the available information.

Counterparty: Publix and its related entities Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
November 26, 2024 · Item number:Item #17 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles Eric Brown lawsuit; funding source: general fund

City agrees to resolve a legal dispute with Eric Brown. Settlement terms and payment amount are not disclosed in the agenda item.

Counterparty: Eric Brown Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
November 26, 2024 · Item number:Item #18 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles Melissa Fendley lawsuit

The city is resolving a legal dispute involving resident Melissa Fendley. Settlement terms were not disclosed.

Counterparty: Melissa Fendley Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
November 19, 2024 · Item number:Item #14 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement authorization (details incomplete)

The city is settling a legal claim, but the title and description are truncated. Citizens need to know the defendant, claim amount, and what the settlement covers.

Counterparty: unknown Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
November 19, 2024 · Item number:Item #16 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City Attorney authorized to settle claim

City will resolve a legal claim; the settlement terms are not disclosed in the public title.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
November 19, 2024 · Item number:Item #15 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City joins Target settlement agreement

City council approves participation in a settlement with Target and related entities. Details of the settlement terms, claims resolved, or financial implications are not specified in the available information.

Counterparty: Target Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
November 19, 2024 · Item number:Item #17 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement: City authorizes Attorney to resolve Vincent and McDonald case

City Attorney has discretion to settle a legal claim brought by Andrarius Vincent and Martez McDonald. The dollar amount and terms are not disclosed in the public agenda.

Counterparty: Andrarius Vincent and Martez McDonald Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
November 5, 2024 · Item number:Item #22 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles lawsuit with Trinity CME Church et al

Settlement resolves legal dispute between city and Trinity Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. Dollar amount and settlement terms not disclosed in agenda.

Counterparty: Trinity Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, et al Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
October 22, 2024 · Item number:Item #32 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles claims brought by Shaquita Sanders and family

City will pay out settlement funds to resolve legal claims. Dollar amount and claim details were not disclosed in the agenda materials.

Counterparty: Shaquita Sanders, Shanquita P. Sanders, and Sommer E. Sanders Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
October 22, 2024 · Item number:Item #33 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement: City settles State Farm insurance case DV-2021-905918

City resolves insurance liability claim involving Briyona Young. Settlement terms and financial exposure to the city will be determined by this authorization.

Counterparty: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Briyona Young Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
October 22, 2024 · Item number:Item #34 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement approved: City of Birmingham resolves Tolbert v. City lawsuit

City settles civil litigation brought by Casonja Tolbert. Settlement amount and terms not disclosed in agenda.

Counterparty: Casonja Tolbert Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
October 1, 2024 · Item number:Item #31 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: $3K

Settlement: City accepts $3,000 in civil costs from Sun Inn

City receives $3,000 payment resolving a civil matter with Sun Inn (KM Hospitality LLC). The funds offset city costs related to the case.

Counterparty: KM Hospitality LLC/Sun Inn Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
September 24, 2024 · Item number:Item #18 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

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.

Counterparty: Betsy Hopson Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
September 17, 2024 · Item number:Item #37 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: $55K

City pays $55K to Monica P. Russell for Pratt Highway property

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.

Counterparty: Monica P. Russell Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement Location: Pratt Highway
September 17, 2024 · Item number:Item #35 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: undisclosed

City settles workers' comp claim with DPW employee

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.

Counterparty: Department of Public Works employee Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
September 10, 2024 · Item number:Item #29 · ⚖️ Legal settlement Total cost: $17K

USAA settles police vehicle damage claim for $16,811

City recovers insurance proceeds for damage to a 2017 police vehicle. Settlement closes the insurance claim.

Counterparty: USAA Insurance Company Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
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