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School board President George Reed confirmed the figures, and said the school board learned of the out-of-court settlement only after the district’s insurance carrier had struck the deal.—Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026 Three malpractice lawsuits filed The board’s emergency action in January came four weeks after a medical malpractice and wrongful death case against Chaudhry and Iowa Methodist Medical Center was dropped by the plaintiffs after an out-of-court settlement was reached.—Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch, 13 Mar. 2026 Last week, the Wilkinsburg board approved an out-of-court settlement with that employee for an undisclosed amount.—Mike Darnay, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026 The former prince reached an out-of-court settlement with Giuffre in 2022.—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for out-of-court settlement