April 03, 2023
A Texas federal judge has awarded $1.95 million to attorneys representing U.S. consumers in cross-border class action settlements over allegedly defective toilets, following a Fifth Circuit decision last year tanking a $4.3 million fee award in the litigation.
January 11, 2022
The Fifth Circuit has ordered a lower court to slash a $4.3 million attorney fees award in a class action settlement between Porcelana Corona De Mexico and consumers over defective toilet tanks, saying class counsel who "achieved little" can't receive pay for claims that did not pan out.
April 24, 2020
A Texas federal judge on Friday cut a request for $12 million in attorney fees in a settlement between Porcelana Corona De Mexico and consumers alleging the company knowingly sold defective toilet seats, giving class counsel a $4.7 million award of fees and costs.