Class Action Archive » February, 2009

Class Action - February, 2009

106 articles

• Investors, NPS Pharma Strike $15M Deal In Preos Suit
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of XL Capital Suit
• ERISA Class Action Against Alliant Nixed
• Class Certified In Gas Contamination Suit V. Rex
• Tying Suit V. Comcast Paused For Consolidation Effort
• Allianz Annuity Customers' Suit Gets Green Light
• Stryker Tries To Quash Antitrust Class Actions
• NY Starbucks Baristas Want Class Cert. In Tips Spat
• Citigroup Faces Charges Of Sex Bias In Mass Layoffs
• Judge Dismisses Class Action Over Xinhua IPO
• Compressor Makers Hit With Antitrust Class Action
• Judge Keeps Grant Thornton In Parmalat MDL
• LOOP Requests Class Rep Role In Marine Hose MDL
• Fraud Class Action Against NY Life Still Standing
• State Farm Accused Of Overcharging Homeowners
• Hotel Workers Win Collective Status In OT Suit
• Gas Antitrust Class Would Be Untenable: Judge
• Shareholders Settle Tower Auto Case For $5.35M
• Ex-Loral CEO Wins Shareholder Suit Over Bankruptcy
• Judge OKs Settlement In TV Bulb Suit V. Toshiba
• Webloyalty To Pay Back $10M In Fees In MDL Deal
• Buyer Class Still Valid In Nifedipine Antitrust Suit
• Hagens Berman Named Lead Counsel In LifeLock MDL
• Logger Overtime Suit Certified As Collective Action
• Guilty Pleas Bolster Freight Antitrust MDL: Plaintiffs
• Class Certified In Landmark Tellabs Securities Suit
• Class Status Nixed In FLSA Case V. Erie Indemnity
• Sales Rep Class OK'd In OT Suit V. Time Share Co.
• Wal-Mart, Drivers Settle Race Bias Suit For $17.5M
• Judge 'Inclined' To Certify Supersonics Fans Class
• Judge Clips Moody's Securities Class Action
• Staples Ordered To Pay $2.5M In FLSA Suit
• Magistrate Backs Collective Status For AT&T Workers
• Judge Trims Claims From Analog OnStar MDL
• EEOC Cases V. Albertson's Stayed For Settlement
• Class Seeks Final OK For $1.7M Deal In GPU MDL
• Judge Tosses Suit V. Funds Over Attorney Conduct
• Push For Toshiba Docs Denied In Intel Antitrust Case
• 7th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of 401(k) Case V. Deere
• Class OK'd In Race Bias Suit V. NJ Fire Department
• 10th Circ. Clarifies Loss Causation Standard
• Judge OKs Class In FLSA Action Against Citigroup
• Santander To Notify Madoff Clients Of Lawsuit
• Class Decertified In Microsoft 'Vista Capable' Suit
• 1st Circ. Denies Insurer's Removal Bid Under CAFA
• Class Cert. Sought In State Farm Katrina Suit
• Ticketmaster Investor Fights To Block Merger
• 2nd Circ. Clears Out AIG Shelf-Space Class Action
• Wal-Mart Wins En Banc Hearing In Sex Bias Suit
• Oracle, Class Seek Final OK Of $1.1M Deal In OT Suit
• Advanced Medical Optics Investor Sues Over Merger
• Delivery Driver Ships OT Action To DHL
• Judge OKs Class In EPDM Price-Fixing Suit V. DSM
• Microsoft Hit With Suit Over Vista Downgrade Fee
• NovaStar Fails In Bid To Nix ERISA Action
• Judge Tosses ERISA Claims Against HSBC
• Class Certified In Donning, Doffing Suit V. Tyson
• Masco Loses Bid To Quash Price-Fixing Suit
• 3rd-Party Payers In Guidant Case Seek Appeal
• Medtronic MDL Judge's Son Linked To Company
• Judge Rejects Mediation Offer In Bhopal Case
• Corrections Corp. Of America Settles FLSA Suit
• Class Certified In Alliant ERISA Suit
• Wal-Mart Worker Life Insurance Claims Can Proceed
• Health Net Agrees To $14M Deal In Rescission Suits
• Suit Over Unearned Credit Insurance Premiums Nixed
• Securities Class Suit Against Jones Soda Goes Flat
• Judge Decertifies Class In Off-Label Neurontin Suit
• Class Certified In Car Rental Suit V. Nationwide
• Troubled DRAM Maker Qimonda Hit With WARN Suit
• Sales Associate Slaps A&F With FLSA Class Suit
• Class Action In Flat Glass Antitrust MDL Can Proceed
• Judge OKs Partial Class Status In ERISA Suit V. Merck
• Sales Reps Accuse Canon Of Race Bias
• AXA, Sales Reps Near $6.5M Deal In OT Class Suit
• AMA Hits Aetna, Cigna With Payment Fraud Suits
• Broadcom Co-Founder Off Hook In Shareholder Suit
• Class Claims Cut From OT Suit Against Ameriprise
• BofA Hit With ERISA Suits Over Merrill, Countrywide
• ACS Shareholders' Suit Tossed Over Demand Futility
• Dismissed Medtronic MDL Could Get New Lease On Life
• Class Certified In RadioShack Mileage Suit
• Fraud Claims Cut From Garage Opener Suit V. Sears
• Loral Plaintiff Can't Give Class Legal Advice: Judge
• 5th Circ. Denies Forum Challenge In Exxon Fire MDL
• Homeowners Accuse Wells Fargo Of Appraisal-Rigging
• 9th Circ. Revives Postal Inspectors' Fight For OT Pay
• Ex-BASF Workers Win Class Status In Age Bias Suit
• Investors' Backdating Suit Against Broadcom Survives
• EPDM Seeks Support In Peroxide, Plastics Rulings
• Washing Machine Mold Suit Against LG Kept Alive
• 3 Private Actions Fight AndroGel Reverse Payments
• Maple Leaf To Pay $25M In Listeriosis Suits
• Suits Against FDIC, Appraiser Move To Federal Court
• Tremont Hit With Another Suit Over Madoff Scandal
• UBS Operated Tax Haven Scheme: La. Pension Plan
• Mortgage Insurer Hit With Securities Class Action
• Class Slams Santander Offer To Madoff Victims
• Sushi Chain Nobu Shells Out $2M To Settle FLSA Suit
• Plaintiffs Drop Per Se Theory In ATM Price-Fixing Suit
• CVS Assistant Managers Sue For Overtime Pay
• Mass. High Court OKs Citigroup Stock Plan
• Coughlin Stoia Attys Seek $18M In Celexa Deal Fees
• Court Won't Toss Magnetix Toy Maker Liability Suit
• SourceCorp Unit Head, Shareholders Settle For $3M
• RBS Faces 2nd Round Of US Investor Disclosure Suits