| Invasion of Privacy Verdicts & Settlements | Click on case name to purchase report | |
| Verdict & Settlement Disposition | Description | Case Name |
| $400,000 | A nurse learned that private information regarding her performance record had been revealed at a Labor Relations board hearing. | Doe v. Wyoming Valley Health Care System Luzerne Co., Pa., Ct. C.P. (01/31/08) |
| $230,000 | Female department store employees charged that the management of the store secretly videotaped them while they changed into their uniforms. |
Folger v. Belk, Inc. Athens-Clarke Co., Ga., Super. Ct., No. UNKNOWN (06/21/07) |
| $200,000 | A corporate executive sued her ex-boyfriend for e-mailing nude photographs of her to her coworkers. She claimed invasion of privacy and emotional distress. | Doe v. William Barlock, Jr. Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, Ct. C.P., No. CV-06-606140 (09/21/07) |
| $145,500 | A class of police officers claimed that a hidden camera was placed in the police locker room. The camera observed them in various states of undress. | Powers v. Township of Wall D.N.J., No. 3:05-cv-03832-MLC-JJH (09/19/07) |
| $52,000 | A teacher claimed her jilted boyfriend wrote a book of lies about her and distributed the book to her co-workers, friends and relatives. | Gifford v. Azain Cecil Co., Md., Cir. Ct., No. 07 C04000342 (07/09/07) |
| $14,125 | DirecTV sued a group of individuals for utilizing devices to decrypt and view DirecTV satellite transmission programming. | DirecTV, Inc. v. Seijas D.N.J., No. 03-cv-2429 (07/27/07) |
| $9,500 | While browsing in a store, a minor was followed by a security officer. He was told by the officer that he "looked like someone who had stolen from the store." | Oginni v. TSA Stores Inc. Dallas Co., Texas, Dist. Ct., No. 06-07763 (10/11/07) |
| Defense | After a registered nurse was denied legal custody of a girl who was undergoing treatment, her job status was reduced. Her employers contended that this was not the result of any discriminatory behavior. |
Hallquist v. Chautauqua County W.D.N.Y., No. 04-CV-827 (09/28/07) |
| Defense | A woman accused the tenant in an adjacent apartment of spying on her. The owners of her building claimed that the neighbor's conduct was unforeseeable. | Bedolla v. Dora Gomez Santa Clara Co., Calif., Super. Ct., No. 106CV065999 (01/22/08) |
| Defense | An IT director claimed that Business Week magazine identified him as having health problems. The publisher argued no one ever told them he must remain anonymous. | Tilton v. McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. W.D. Wash., No. 06-CV-00098 (12/11/07) |
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