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12 Apr 2011, 12:18 pm
Cal. filed Feb. 1, 2011) is notable as a consumer class action that, if successful, could lead to a number of analogous class actions premised on deceptive claims about the healthiness of food products. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 8:43 am
I haven't been able to read the whole story here (it leads to a Westlaw paid page), but it looks like Aetna wants the plaintiff's firms that caused their big breach (discussed here; it was a really bad one involving HIV information) by using window envelopes. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 12:33 pm
The trial court agreed with Farmers and denied Plaintiffs’ motion for class certification, and the Court of Appeals affirmed the ruling. [read post]
21 Mar 2014, 12:06 am
” After filing an amended complaint, the lead plaintiff (the Nursing Home and Related Industries Pension Plan) filed a motion for class certification; to appoint the lead plaintiff as Class Representative; and to appoint its counsel as Class Counsel. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 1:40 pm
In opposing certification, defendant argued that the lead plaintiff was not adequate to represent the class. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 8:14 am
No matter what one thinks of class action plaintiffs’ firms, the reality is that both the threat of breach of fiduciary duty class actions and the changes imposed by suits that are successful play a significant role in maintaining the standards and integrity of benefit and pension plans. [read post]
14 Nov 2022, 9:48 am
For example, Kristy Fordham, the lead plaintiff in the CBA case, was told that she would not be guaranteed loan approval unless she took out a loan protection policy. [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 9:48 am
In addition to the main class of plaintiffs, the lead plaintiffs asked the court to include a subclass of more than 60,000 consumers whose numbers were allegedly obtained by Ocwen through third-party sources before Ocwen called them to determine whether those numbers did, in fact, belong to those consumers. [read post]
17 May 2017, 7:30 am
Virtus argued that the lead plaintiff was subject to unique defenses because it was an "in-and-out" trader and sold all of its shares prior to the end of the class period. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 9:44 pm
We find that state pension funds generally pay lower attorneys’ fees when they serve as lead plaintiffs in securities class actions than do individual investors serving in that capacity. [read post]
5 Jul 2009, 6:37 am
“Matrixx Initiatives and Zicam failed to warn consumers that use of their nasal sprays and nasal swabs could lead to a loss of smell, a class action asserts in St. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 4:38 pm
Pauley III of the Southern District of New York in the an Order dismissed the Lead Plaintiff based on the fact that it had never purchased any of the Smith Barney funds at issue. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 1:17 pm
However, practitioners might consider settling class and collective action lawsuits by providing the class representative, or collective action lead plaintiff, with a reasonable supplemental payment in exchange for a release that is broader than the one to which the class or collective agrees in an effort to eliminate the issues raised by the Eleventh Circuit. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 9:00 am
Stockholder Derivative Litigation II, C.A 11800-VCMR (February 22, 2017) When asked to choose the lead plaintiff and class counsel, the Court of Chancery applies the well-known Hirt factors. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 1:01 pm
The sentencing of class action lawyer Mel Weiss to two and a half years in prison for kickbacks to plaintiffs in shareholder suits has lead some bloggers to wonder why the government criminalizes payments to plaintiffs to induce them to... [read post]
18 May 2015, 6:39 am
Supreme Court will consider giving businesses a new tool to thwart class action lawsuits, agreeing to decide whether a defendant can end a case by offering full payment to the lead plaintiff. [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 12:00 pm
Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray announced today that the Lead Plaintiff group in a securities class action lawsuit against Bank of America has filed a consolidated amended complaint. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 9:07 am
In re Del Monte Foods Company Shareholders Litigation, C.A. 6027-VCL (December 31, 2010) This decision applies the so-called Hirt factors to select lead counsel and the lead plaintiff in class action litigation. [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 6:31 am
Recognizing the agency costs inherent in this model, the legal system relies on lead plaintiffs and judges to monitor these lawyers and protect the best interests of absent class members. [read post]
23 Feb 2023, 6:31 am
Recognizing the agency costs inherent in this model, the legal system relies on lead plaintiffs and judges to monitor these lawyers and protect the best interests of absent class members. [read post]
