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13 Apr 2010, 11:26 am
Suggestions as to what day I should do them are welcome: $110 million dollar class action settlement comes… 26 years later. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 10:47 am
In keeping with the CAFA Law Blog's commitment to poke around the blogosphere and bring you readers items of interest to the Class Action practitioner, here's an interesting post from the Mass Tort Defense Blog regarding last week's Seventh Circuit decision in the American Honda v. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 7:43 am
Federal Insurance Company, Case No. 09-3096, Abercrombie’s insurer for the 2004-2005 policy period (Federal) refused to pay defense costs related to securities class actions, shareholder derivative suits, and an SEC investigation on the grounds that Abercrombie had improperly “colluded” with its subsequent insurer (National Union) to shift the burden of primary coverage to Federal, thereby prejudicing Federal’s right of contribution from National… [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 7:43 am
Federal Insurance Company, Case No. 09-3096, Abercrombie’s insurer for the 2004-2005 policy period (Federal) refused to pay defense costs related to securities class actions, shareholder derivative suits, and an SEC investigation on the grounds that Abercrombie had improperly “colluded” with its subsequent insurer (National Union) to shift the burden of primary coverage to Federal, thereby prejudicing Federal’s right of contribution from National… [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 7:56 am
Judges and defense lawyers shake their heads, knowing that neither a firefighters municipal pension fund in Mississippi nor a pipefitters union fund in Alaska should really care whether they are named the lead plaintiff in a securities class action filed in Manhattan. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 7:25 am
Defense-inclined observers may feel these courts appropriately declined jurisdiction. [read post]
10 Apr 2010, 7:53 am
To assist class action defense attorneys anticipate the types of cases against which they may have to defend in California courts, we provide weekly, unofficial summaries of the legal categories for new class action lawsuits filed in California state and federal courts in the Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, Sacramento, San Diego, San Mateo, Oakland/Alameda and Orange County areas. [read post]
10 Apr 2010, 7:36 am
Some tips in creating these pages: Consider your audience: if you want defense work and are looking to appeal to in-house counsel, then using legal jargon is fine but if you are looking for plaintiffs to join a class action, you need to use plain language in your descriptions. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 11:53 pm
To assist class action defense attorneys anticipate the types of cases against which they may have to defend in California courts, we provide weekly, unofficial summaries of the legal categories for new class action lawsuits filed in California state and federal courts in the Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, Sacramento, San Diego, San Mateo, Oakland/Alameda and Orange County areas. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 5:08 pm
Weekly S209aCriminal law -- Aggravated battery with deadly weapon -- Self-defense -- Jury instructions -- Under circumstances, it was fundamental error to instruct the jury on the forcible felony exception to self-defenseReported at 35 Fla. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 2:24 pm
Roughly 80 suits seek class-action status. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 9:27 am
Interestingly, although the suit was originally filed as a class action, the court denied conditional class certification, because there were too many individualized determinations necessary. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 4:52 pm
- Insight from Preclusion Doctrine - Virginia attorney Andrew Trask of McGuireWoods on the firm's blog, Class Action Countermeasures Sexual Assaults In Nursing Homes, Not Exactly A Pleasant Topic-- But Is An Issue That Needs Attention - Chicago lawyer Jonathan Rosenfeld of Strellis & Field's on his Nursing Homes Abuse Blog A Lawyer's View from the Witness Chair - Arlington attorney Timothy Hughes of Bean, Kinney & Korman on the firm's… [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 3:00 pm
Defense Secretary Robert Gates has opposed this halt. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 2:44 pm
RC2 countered that at least part of the “occurrence” took place in China where the toys were manufactured and, therefore, Ace was obligated to defend it in the underlying class action lawsuits. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 6:08 am
The settlement ranked among the largest securities class-action settlements ever. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 5:00 am
This is a class-action lawsuit on behalf of about 10,000 homeowners and is the first filed to try and get to the bottom of the issue since the Department of Health has been slow to recognize and identify the problem. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 2:14 am
According to the memo, there were 19 life sciences companies sued in securities class action lawsuits in 2009, representing roughly 10% of all 2009 securities suits. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 12:43 am
They filed the case as a plaintiff class action on behalf of other attorneys in Florida. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 1:22 pm
Here's a little tidbit from our friends over at the Mass Tort Defense Blog for all of you class action information junkies . . . [read post]
