Schlagwort-Archive: class action
ILR: Class Action Plan Could Make UK Europe’s Antitrust Hotspot
Legal Reform News Daily | Law 360 The British government vowed Tuesday to push for a new class action system for antitrust litigation, a move attorneys say could make the U.K. the center for private cartel damages cases across Europe. … Weiterlesen
ILR: Why I Can’t Claim My $10 From Facebook In The ‚Sponsored Stories‘ Settlement
Legal Reform News Daily | Forbes I was among the approximately 125,000,000 Facebook users who got an email this weekend alerting us to the settlement of a class action lawsuit against the social networking giant for putting our names and … Weiterlesen
ILR: Class action crusader says ‚floc‘ settlement unfair
Legal Reform News Daily / West Virginia Record The founder of the Center for Class Action Fairness says a recent settlement in Marshall County that provides medical monitoring and millions of dollars in fees for attorneys appears unfair. Read more: … Weiterlesen
ILR: Class action lawyers game the system for personal gain
Washington Times: Recently, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decided an interesting case involving big-money lawyer fees in class actions, U.S. v. Gallion, et al. Read more: Class action lawyers game the system for personal gain
Most ridiculous lawsuits: Suit claims Spurs violated state law
The San Antonio Spurs are being sued by a lawyer who is alleging the team violated the state’s deceptive and fair trade practices law. On Monday, Larry McGuinness filed a class-action suit in Miami-Dade County, stating Spurs coach Gregg Popovich … Weiterlesen
ILR: FedEx Overcharged Customers for Years, Sealed E-Mail Says
Bloomberg | Dec 12, 2012 FedEx Corp. has been „systematically overcharging“ customers by billing businesses and government offices at higher residential rates, a company sales executive said in an internal e-mail unsealed in a lawsuit. Read more: FedEx Overcharged Customers … Weiterlesen
US-Recht Gerichtsnews
Toyota agrees to $25.5 million U.S. investor lawsuit settlement Reuters | Nov 14, 2012 Toyota Motor Corp agreed on Tuesday to pay $25.5 million to settle a U.S. shareholder class action lawsuit accusing the company of not disclosing safety and … Weiterlesen
Dukes v WalMart – One Supreme Court Decision Could Influence Class Action Cases for All Companies
Will New Statewide Class Actions Against Wal-Mart Pass The Supreme Court’s Dukes Test?
American Lawyer | Nov 02, 2011: The U.S. Supreme Court may have stopped a nationwide gender discrimination class action against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., but it didn’t stop the plaintiffs‘ lawyers. Last week they filed two statewide class actions in California … Weiterlesen
More than 27,000 S. Korean users join class-action suit against Apple
CHANGWON, South Korea, Aug. 1 (Yonhap) — „More than 27,000 iPhone users in South Korea have paid to join a class-action suit against the Korean unit of the U.S. electronics giant Apple Inc., claiming that Apple breached their privacy by … Weiterlesen
