Judge Approves $73M Sandy Hook Settlement; 4 Carriers Sharing Loss February 17, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson The cost of a $73 million settlement that gunmaker Remington Arms agreed to pay to families of victims of the...
Gun Industry Dealt Blow as Conn. High Court Allows Suit by Sandy Hook Victims March 14, 2019 By Chris Dolmetsch The gun industry suffered a stinging setback as Connecticut’s top court said families of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook...
Remington’s Bankruptcy Could Affect $500M in Pending Lawsuits March 28, 2018 By Eliza Ronalds-Hannon and Polly Mosendz Remington Outdoor Co.’s decision to seek court protection was a long-anticipated move by one of America’s oldest gun-makers. It was...
Connecticut Town Wants Sandy Hook Wrongful Death Dismissed July 5, 2017 By PAT EATON-ROBB The Connecticut town of Newtown and its Board of Education asked a judge to throw out the wrongful death lawsuit...
Newtown Families’ Suit Against Gun Maker Dismissed October 17, 2016 By DAVE COLLINS A judge on Friday dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit by Newtown, Conn., families against the maker of the rifle used...
Orlando Nightclub Victims Look to Sandy Hook Case for Way to Sue Gunmaker June 20, 2016 By Kartikay Mehrotra and Erik Larson A case in Connecticut state court could help victims from mass shootings – including the recent massacre in Orlando –...
Georgia School Lockdowns Part of Student Routines February 11, 2016 School lockdowns, and preparing for a possible intruder, have become a fact of life for many metro Atlanta, Ga., schools....
Ohio Allows Classroom Barricade Devices to Protect Against Shooters Despite Concerns September 23, 2015 By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS A nationwide push allowing schools to buy portable barricade devices they can set up if an active shooter enters their...
Gun Maker Gets Sandy Hook Suit Moved to Federal Court January 26, 2015 By PAT EATON-ROBB Gun maker Remington has moved a lawsuit by families of those shot in the Sandy Hook school massacre from state...