Law360, New York (March 14, 2007) -- Before the ink could dry on the ruling, Amerigroup Corp. said it would file an appeal of a federal judge’s decision that the company and its Illinois unit should pay $190 million in civil penalties, bringing the company’s total liability to $334 million in a suit alleging it discriminated against pregnant women.
Judge Harry D. Leinenweber of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois signed off Tuesday on trebling a jury finding for $48 million in damages under the...


