Lawsuits and Settlements Trending Sky High
In the aftermath of tragedies, families and victims often have no other recourse but to sue the organization (school, business, government, etc.), the shooters/family, or other third parties. Lawsuits and settlements over the years have been trending up and up: 2000 Columbine School Shooting Settlement $2.5 Million 2012 Virginia Tech Shooting Settlement $11.1 Million 2018 Michigan State Settlement (USA Gymnastics) $500 Million 2020 MGM Concert Shooting $800 Million 2022 Oxford School Shooting (filed not settled) $200 Million 2022 Uvalde School Shooting (filed not settled) $27 Billion Class Action Other post-incident settlements settled by the Department of Justice/FBI: 2021 Charleston, SC Church Shooting $88Read More →