Class Action Archive » February, 2010

Class Action - February, 2010

160 articles

• State Street Evades Mortgage-Related Securities Suit
• Judge Nixes Honda Hybrid Fuel-Economy Settlement
• Time-Share Sellers Hit Great Eastern With FLSA Suit
• US No Place For Foreign-Cubed Cases: Chamber
• Class Certified In First American Rate Suit
• Colo. Retirees Say Pension Cutbacks Unconstitutional
• Class Certified In SC Johnson ERISA Suit
• Wage-And-Hour Wave Hits Big Apple Eateries
• ERISA Suit Over Aetna's Benefits Denial Tossed
• Ernst & Young Meal Break Claims Nixed In OT Action
• Leaner Class OK'd In Smithfield Don, Doff Action
• $61.5M In Settlements Reached In Lawn Mower MDL
• Madoff Victims Sue SIPC Over 'Net Equity' Payments
• Dispatcher Hits AAA With OT Class Action
• MoneyGram To Hand Bilked Investors $80M
• Lord Abbett Investor Suit Doomed Without Scienter
• Sony, Others Fixed Prices On Disk Drives: Suit
• Terminators Win Class Status In Terminix OT Suit
• Servers Accuse Waldorf-Astoria Of Tip-Skimming
• Tribe Members Win Class Cert. In Power Line Dispute
• Administrative Assistant Hits Blackstone With OT Suit
• E&Y, PwC To Pay $28M In Metropolitan Securities Suit
• 1st Circ. Revives Class Action Over Mass. Oil Spill
• TVA Worker's OT Suit Gets Conditional Collective Cert.
• KRA Career Agents' FLSA Action Gets Collective Cert.
• Class Action Over Microsoft XP Downgrades Nixed
• Warner-Lambert Retirees Hit Pfizer Over Health Plan
• Exec Liability Back In Play In Apollo Backdating Suit
• Mont., Lilly Reach $9.5M Deal In Zyprexa MDL
• LA Seeks To Hose Down Rookie Firefighters' FLSA Suit
• Fort Dix Role-Players Seek Class Status In FLSA Suit
• KV Pharma Shareholder Suit Over Recalls Nixed
• Equity Holders Class Certified In AIG Fraud Suit
• Claims Pared In Ambac Shareholder Class Action
• Securities Class Action Against Fortis Booted
• ABM Janitors Win Collective Certification In FLSA Case
• Digitek Defendants Seek to Block Class Cert.
• Plaintiffs' Tactics Expose CAFA's Gray Areas
• Maxim Group Settles FLSA Spat With Brokers
• Merrill Lynch, Employees Get OK For OT Settlement
• Plaintiffs Fight Privilege Claim In Neurontin Case
• Supreme Court Won't Hear PIMCO Class Cert. Challenge
• Syntax Shareholders To Get $10M In Fraud Action
• Prudential Coverage Denials Breached ERISA: Suit
• Leap Wireless Settles Securites Class Suit For $13.8M
• Judge Trims SASCO Claims In Lehman MBS Suit
• Consumer Seeks Class Cert. In Kellogg's Krispies Spat
• 9th Circ. Affirms Toss Of Mitsubishi TV Warranty Action
• Fraud Suit Against Walgreens Dismissed Again
• Conditional Cert. Denied In HSBC Finance FLSA Case
• Securities Class Action Against MGIC Thrown Out
• 2nd Class Cert. Bid In Nurse Antitrust Suit Denied
• Malcap Mortgage Latest Loan Firm Hit With FLSA Suit
• Opponents Face Off Over Google Books Deal
• Delivery Co. Owner Can't Escape DHL Drivers' OT Suit
• GSK Recalls Zinc Denture Cream Products Amid MDL
• 4 Claims In Webkinz Antitrust MDL Booted
• ReNu Lens Solution MDL Slashed By 100s Of Suits
• Ex-Macy's Worker Seeks Class Status In Wage Case
• 2nd Circ. Revives Fee Suit For Citigroup Investors
• Lennox Fireplace Owners Win Class Cert. Bid
• Wal-Mart Sex Discrimination Case Heads To Trial
• ERISA, RICO Claims Out In Pittsburgh Hospital Pay Suit
• La. Appeals Court Affirms Cert. In Insurance Fee Case
• $40M Marathon Coverage Suit Returns To Ohio Court
• UPS Settles Drivers' FLSA Suit For $12.8M
• Class Certified In Nebraska Beef Donning, Doffing Suit
• Fish Cos. Can't Join Exxon's Valdez Damages Claim
• Bayer Asks To Stop Nazi References In Trasylol MDL
• Convicted Airline Execs Hit With Price-Fixing Suits
• Morgan Stanley Advisers Seek Class Cert. In OT Suit
• Apple Targets Software Claims In IPhone Antitrust Suit
• DirecTV Merger Burned Liberty Shareholders: Suit
• State Farm Payouts Violate Fla. No-Fault Law: Court
• Former Inspector Slaps URS With Overtime Action
• NY Topdot Loan Officers Seek Class Status In OT Case
• 9th Circ. Won't Hear Appeal Of Huge SRAM Class Cert.
• Ex-Employee's Suit Calls Microsoft 'Lawless Place'
• Hedge Funds' Class Action Over MBIA Split Lives On
• Lockheed Plaintiffs Can't Pursue Direct Action: Judge
• Google Defends Book Settlement Ahead Of Hearing
• Judge Nixes 2nd Class In Bus Drivers' Suit Over Breaks
• Abercrombie Fights Order To Reveal Litigation Report
• H&R Block Tax Agents' OT Action Conditionally Certified
• Landowners Sue Anadarko Over Oil, Gas Royalties
• ERISA Action Targets Flagstar Plan's Stock Holdings
• BofA, Bankers Get More Time For Discovery In OT Suit
• Pretrial Clashes Intensify In Neurontin Off-Label MDL
• Class Cert. Denied In Auto Credit Insurance Repay Suit
• 2nd Circ. Boots NY Title Insurance Price-Fixing Suit
• Judge Nixes CVS 'Tactical Manipulation' In OT Suit
• LDK Solar Reaches $16M Deal In Securities Action
• Hartford Faces Class Cert. In Cell Phone Policy Suit
• Digitek Plaintiffs Win Bid For Actavis Audit Docs
• EEOC Hit With $4.5M Atty Fees In Sex Harassment Suit
• DuPont, Huntsman Hit With Paint Pigment Antitrust Suit
• Judge Saves Investors' Claims In 1031 Fraud Suit
• Toyota Hit With Shareholder Class Action Over Recalls
• Judge Refuses To Revive Britannia IPO Action
• Plaintiffs Ask Court To Revisit Neurontin Ruling
• MasTec Installers Forced To Arbitrate OT Claims
• Judge Nixes Callaway Accountants' FLSA Action
• Charter's Ch. 11 Plan Preempts Securities Case: Judge
• Snell, Atty Reach $3M Deal In SWX Malpractice Suit
• DC Circ. Hears Arguments On Rail Fuel Price-Fixing
• Iowa Telecom Settles Suit Over $1.1B Merger
• Merrill Blocks La.'s Bid To Arbitrate ARS Spat
• 9th Circ. Revives Class In Midland Annuities Suit
• Securities Plaintiffs Oppose TMST Sale Notice
• $44M Deal In Merrill Lynch FLSA Suit Gets Final OK
• Class Cert. Denied In Health Temp Agency FLSA Suit
• Class Action Over Defective Home Trim Gets Certified
• Class Actions Over Toyota Accelerator Recalls Pile Up
• Attys In JPMorgan Fee Case Lower Cash Demand
• Legal Secretary Class Certified In OT Suit V. IP Firm
• Lucent Strikes Settlement In ERISA Class Action
• Nokia Stung With Class Action Over ADS Plunge
• Farms, Egg Trade Groups Try To Thin Antitrust MDL
• Brokerage Firm FLSA Spat Heads To Arbitration
• Ratings Agencies Dismissed From IndyMac MBS Suit
• 9th Circ. Reboots Dell Laptop Class Action
• Centex Managers Lose Bid For Class Status In OT Suit
• Last Class Claims Tossed In ReNu Infection MDL
• Class Cert. Granted In OT Suit Against CitiFinancial
• Satellite Techs Hit MasTec With FLSA, Contract Suit
• Revised Google Books Deal Still Needs Work: DOJ
• Medtronic Securities Action Survives Dismissal Bid
• AA Skycaps Win Certification Of National Class
• Nationwide Evades Revenue-Sharing Class Action
• Wis. DHL Driver Loses Bid For Class Status In OT Suit
• AT&T Wins Dismissal, Arbitration In Contract Suit
• More Plaintiffs Exit Katrina Oil Spill Suit Against Murphy
• Pizza Hut Drivers Sue Franchisees For More Dough
• Nivea Maker Hit With Suit Over Anti-Cellulite Claims
• Cooper Tire, Workers Resolve ERISA Class Action
• ERISA Class Action Against Lehman Directors Nixed
• J&J, Wal-Mart Baby Shampoo Suit Survives Bid To Toss
• Damages Class Nixed In Ford Dealer Contract Spat
• Fannie Mae Plaintiffs Want KPMG Wells Notice Info
• AT&T Plant Engineers Win Conditional Cert. In OT Suit
• Tech Support Worker Slams AT&T With OT Action
• Sallie Mae Faces Class Action Over Automated Calls
• Blockbuster Users Win Bid To Rejoin DVD Rental MDL
• Non-Muslim Hertz Worker Seeks Class Cert.
• Donning, Doffing Claims Nixed In Schreiber OT Action
• DOJ Doesn't Have To Turn Over Micron Docs: Judge
• Hewitt Workers Make Another Bid For OT Class Status
• Class Cert. Sought In PHH Captive Insurer Scheme
• Magistrate Moves To Unseal Abercrombie Report
• AT&T Workers Ask Court To Hurry Class Certification
• Freedom Stay Modified To OK Paper Carrier Deal
• AK Steel Appeals Injunction Freezing Benefit Cuts
• Delta, AirTran Face Consolidated Baggage Fee Suit
• Tropicana Juice Ad Action Survives Preemption Claim
• Suits Over Toyota's Sticky Gas Pedals Accelerate
• La. AG Wants Vioxx Suit Returned To State Court
• KBR Takes Aim At Troop Class Action Over Burn Pits
• Smith & Wollensky Servers Win NY Law Class Cert.
• Tenn. Koch Workers Win Donning, Doffing Action
• Bimbo Bakeries, Drivers Reach $3.8M Deal In OT Suit