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8 Jun 2022, 9:40 am
Virginia considers reckless driving a Class 1 misdemeanor. [read post]
7 May 2019, 3:23 pm
-listed securities have seen an increase in securities class action claims frequency and in aggregate securities class action claims severity. [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 1:03 am
In what may be the largest settlement ever in securities class action litigation involving a pharmaceutical company, Merck has agreed to a combined settlement of $688 million to settle two related securities class action cases. [read post]
16 Dec 2018, 2:14 pm
Judge Carpenter determined that AR Capital was entitled to advancement of its costs incurred in defending the consolidation securities class action, the opt-out actions, and the SEC investigation. [read post]
28 Jun 2024, 8:56 am
Bear in mind that it is common for putative classes to be comprised of tens of thousands of individuals, making the defense of a TCPA class action a potentially “bet the business” proposition. [read post]
15 May 2008, 11:59 pm
Of course, nothing helps enlightenment like a class action suit; in 2006 a US-wide class-action suit was launched against IBM by its high tech staff, which encouraged IBM and others to address the issue.But for many start-ups and VC-backed businesses, the issue appears largely unaddressed. [read post]
18 Mar 2018, 1:14 pm
Department of Defense. [read post]
12 Nov 2018, 6:54 am
Following a maritime allision involving a crane barge and a bridge in southern Louisiana, Marquette Transportation Company could be facing a class-action lawsuit with punitive damages due to the company’s alleged gross negligence manifested in the frequent and consistent reckless behavior of its employees. [read post]
16 May 2018, 12:09 pm
I have done a lot of independent contractor work in New Jersey, defended many such cases, from (numerous) unemployment audits to FLSA class actions. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 11:49 am
Today’s news brings word of the filing yesterday of a Delaware class action brought by Uber shareholders against directors for approving the acquisition of a company formed by a defecting Google employee who is accused of downloading trade secrets of Waymo, the self-driving car company which is owned by Google. [read post]
27 Dec 2007, 7:15 am
On the heels of a $17.4 million verdict and the filing of a 20,000+-member class action, it now appears that FedEx may also be facing a $319 million fine from the IRS due to the company’s alleged misclassification of employees as independent contractors. [read post]
12 Jun 2018, 8:48 am
Where class action status is denied, the Court ruled that members of the failed class could timely intervene as individual plaintiffs in the still-pending, non-class action, even though it had been divested of its class character. [read post]
8 May 2018, 11:11 am
Pena, No. 17-395 raised the question of “[w]hether a district court may certify a class action based on information that does not meet the standards of admissibility set forth in the Federal Rules of Evidence and Civil Procedure,” but it was denied on Feb. 20, 2018. [read post]
17 Mar 2023, 5:15 am
Whether lawsuits come from individual plaintiffs or in the form of class action complaints, consumer fraud claims can lead to both substantial liability and substantial negative publicity. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 11:40 pm
As readers of this blog well know, life sciences companies are frequent targets of securities class action lawsuits. [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 12:48 am
Richardson-Vicks, 902 F.2d 222, 231 (3d Cir. 1990).The defense that private actions alleging FDCA violations as negligence per se fail as contrary to congressional intent has been successfully employed to defeat such claims. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 12:48 am
Serious securities class action settlement negotiations usually do not take place in a vacuum. [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 11:10 am
We’ve touched on this issue before, here, but only briefly, stating:We won’t go any further than to re-emphasize the point that the Twombly/Iqbal requirements apply to every allegation governed by Rule 8(a) – which includes class action allegations, but presumably not affirmative defenses governed by Rule 8(c), which doesn’t contain the same “short and plain statement” language. [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 7:56 am
Because of this, retailers and police officers are likely to take strong action against anyone who is accused of committing retail theft. [read post]
7 Aug 2018, 6:47 am
The talented DuPage County criminal defense attorneys at the office of Kathryn L. [read post]
