http://www.law360.com/ Latest articles for organization: Donovan Searles Copyright 2010 Portfolio Media, Inc. en-US http://www.law360.com/images/headings/logo.gif http://www.law360.com/ http://www.law360.com/articles/140446 A federal judge has dismissed a proposed class action alleging Apple Inc. failed to disclose a manufacturing defect in iMac display screens, largely ruling that the plaintiff had failed to adequately plead his case and giving him only limited opportunities to make additional changes. http://www.law360.com/articles/140446 http://www.law360.com/articles/138584 Not only Chinese companies but American firms too have caused damage to tens of thousands of homes by providing tainted drywall, according to a proposed class action complaint against Georgia-Pacific LLC. http://www.law360.com/articles/138584 http://www.law360.com/articles/128046 The claims administrator in a class action accusing Yahoo Inc. of breaching its contract with its pay-per-click advertising customers has alerted potential class members to a settlement following the deal's preliminary approval. http://www.law360.com/articles/128046 http://www.law360.com/articles/125765 Consumers alleging that credit reporting agency Equifax Information Services LLC did not rigorously investigate their disputes over the accuracy of their public records have won class certification. http://www.law360.com/articles/125765 http://www.law360.com/articles/92561 A federal judge has dismissed a putative class action accusing United General Title Insurance Co. of inflating title insurance rates after a Pennsylvania woman refinanced her home. http://www.law360.com/articles/92561 http://www.law360.com/articles/81592 A proposed class action filed on New Year's Eve accuses Apple Inc. of failing to disclose a “latent” manufacturing defect that can cause unwanted vertical lines to appear on the company's popular iMac computer display screens. http://www.law360.com/articles/81592 http://www.law360.com/articles/68277 A Pennsylvania judge said Wednesday that a state appeals court should affirm a $187 million award for Wal-Mart Stores Inc. employees who were allegedly forced to work off the clock and skip rest and meal breaks. http://www.law360.com/articles/68277 http://www.law360.com/articles/58705 A New Jersey jury has handed consumers a $6 million victory in a product liability class action alleging that certain models of Kia Motors America Inc.'s Sephia had defective brakes. http://www.law360.com/articles/58705 http://www.law360.com/articles/47646 A putative class action has targeted Comcast Corp. for offering stock in employee pension benefit plans throughout 2007 despite allegedly knowing Comcast shares were no longer a prudent investment, in violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. http://www.law360.com/articles/47646 http://www.law360.com/articles/40132 A Pennsylvania judge has ordered Wal-Mart Inc. to pay $33 million in legal fees to attorneys who represented plaintiffs in a class action over unpaid wages, taking the total award against the company to $187 million after a five-year battle. http://www.law360.com/articles/40132 http://www.law360.com/articles/36612 Wal-Mart Inc. will have to cough up an additional $62.3 million in liquidated damages to workers who won $78.5 million from the retailer in October 2006, in a lawsuit where a class of more than 100,000 plaintiffs alleged that they were not paid for all the time they worked. http://www.law360.com/articles/36612 http://www.law360.com/articles/29022 Auto giant General Motors Corp. has been hit with yet another proposed class action over allegedly defective car parts, this time by North Carolina drivers who claim their vehicles are equipped with engines that leak or guzzle coolant. http://www.law360.com/articles/29022 http://www.law360.com/articles/24672 Hess Corp. has violated federal law and exposed customers to potential identity theft by including too much information on receipts issued to customers who buy gas with credit cards at Hess’ filling stations, according to a proposed class action filed Friday. http://www.law360.com/articles/24672 http://www.law360.com/articles/22613 Gas station operator Sunoco Inc. faces a consumer class action over claims the company is putting customers at risk of identity theft by failing to block out credit card information on sales receipts. http://www.law360.com/articles/22613