Tentative $9.5M settlement reached in Stampede abuse lawsuit

The Calgary Stampede has agreed to pay $9.5 million in damages to complainants in a class-action lawsuit that alleged the organization allowed a performance school staffer to sexually abuse young boys. The agreement is related to the case of Phillip Heerema. Heerema received a 10-year prison sentence in 2018 after pleading guilty to charges including sexual assault, … Read more

Google Offers £390 Million Settlement for Google Chrome Consumer Privacy Lawsuit

The tech giant Google has agreed to settle a privacy and data tracking lawsuit which alleged that the company’s Google Chrome browser was snooping on people. Lawyers representing the tech giant revealed that the company will resolve a consumer privacy lawsuit with a £390 million ($500 million) out-of-court settlement which would be made public in … Read more