This document was obtained through an open record request. It was made after it was reported in various channels that the settlement was close to a half million dollars.
The case is Felipe Hernandez et al. v. County of San Bernardino et al. (5:17-cv-01398). The case was originally filed in Federal District Court on 07/12/2017 with the settlement reached in early 2019 .
The parties of the settlement are bound by a confidentiality agreement to not discuss the settlement, which prevents them from setting the record right. For those that think that there is a lawsuit "lottery", please consider the time involved in pursuing the case and the possibility of little or no settlement.
The case is Felipe Hernandez et al. v. County of San Bernardino et al. (5:17-cv-01398). The case was originally filed in Federal District Court on 07/12/2017 with the settlement reached in early 2019 .
The parties of the settlement are bound by a confidentiality agreement to not discuss the settlement, which prevents them from setting the record right. For those that think that there is a lawsuit "lottery", please consider the time involved in pursuing the case and the possibility of little or no settlement.
