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21 Sep 2010, 6:00 am
Put aside that Weinberg didn't say plaintiffs could never certify a consumer fraud class action, but rather affirmed a trial court holding it couldn't certify that particular consumer fraud class action. [read post]
21 Dec 2009, 1:47 am
" Â Attorneys Fees in Cobell Case 'Well Below the Norm' in Class Actions "The lawyers suing the government in the Indian trust litigation in federal district court in Washington agreed to a range of legal fees that is well below the norm for class actions in hope of making the deal more palatable to the class, a lead attorney for the plaintiffs said. [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]
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]
28 Apr 2011, 1:00 pm
During this action, Private First Class Svehla was mortally wounded. [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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
8 Jun 2022, 9:40 am
Virginia considers reckless driving a Class 1 misdemeanor. [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]
16 Apr 2012, 12:48 am
Serious securities class action settlement negotiations usually do not take place in a vacuum. [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]
16 May 2011, 10:18 am
The comments by Judge Anderson of the District of South Carolina were made in connection with a hearing in a class action matter. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 1:26 am
Vivendi Watch: The Vivendi securities class action case went to the jury on January 11, 2010, but still no verdict. [read post]
1 May 2010, 1:21 pm
The plaintiffs moved for class certification. [read post]
23 Aug 2017, 5:46 am
[National Law Journal] * The Charlotte School of Law may be dead, but that doesn't mean that former students' proposed class-action lawsuits against the school have been put out to pasture. [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 7:11 pm
Taking a self-defense class can give you the confidence to subdue or evade an attacker. [read post]
20 Nov 2018, 8:43 am
Contact the Law Office of Patricia Magana, LLC to discuss your specific case and determine your best course of action. [read post]