'Desperate Housewives' star settles lawsuit

'Desperate Housewives' star Nicollette Sheridan has settled a lawsuit with her former manager after he sued her for firing him.

The actress was accused of sacking Rob Lee in 2004 after he helped her secure her role in the show.

On Tuesday, Sheridan's lawyer Paul Sorrell says she and Lee settled the claim after mediation.

No further details of the settlement are available.