[tehwebguy]

There is a need for the actual plaintiffs in cases like these to have a direct line to the public or at least media.

This settlement can’t possibly even make these folks whole, much less property disincentivize future abuse — but it’s probably a windfall for their attorneys.

Separately, one of the ~common posts on r/legaladvice is something like “My college awarded me a scholarship and applied it to tuition last year. This year they said it was a mistake and took it back.”