Sentences with phrase «class action suits for»

HealthSouth Settles Securities Fraud Claims for $ 445 Million; Merrill Lynch Settles 23 Class Action Suits for $ 164 Million; Is SOX Unconstitutional?

A class action suit for sexual harassment has been filed against the Royal Canadian Mounted Police...

I just purchase this truck with 56,950 miles on it, had it two weeks and the truck is so disappointing (I can't curse on here so I don't care to go into details... but if there is a such thing as a class action suit for this truck I'm jumping on it).

Research has led me to an investigation into class action suit for engine failure by Chimicles & Tikellis.

«This puff piece by an ex-member of Author Solutions» management team (which really, really should be flagged up top) also fails to mention something else pretty relevant: Author Solutions is currently the subject of a class action suit for deceptive practices.

It is time for the pet owners to unite and file a class action suit for all of our pets that have been harmed by this food... save your money and buy something else of better quality and truly made in the USA.

«Dr. Bob Rogers hired a Chicago based law firm and initiated a class action suit for pet owners who were not given informed consent and full disclosure prior to vaccination administration.

I'm signing up for the eventual class action suit for the thousands (millions?)

Domino's Pizza has also been caught up in these claims after RPM Pizza (the largest franchise of Domino's Pizza in the United States) got hit by a class action suit for not reimbursing its workers» transportation costs.

My sense is failing to provide a contagious illness policy likely exposes an employer to greater risk of violating its duty to provide a safe workplace, or arguably to a class action suit for negligence.

Successfully litigated antitrust class action suit for Panasonic against SD Memory Card holders.

More than 1,000 «uninformed» and «unrepresented» homeowners in Monroe County, Pa., are expected to join in a recently filed class action suit for fraud against developer Gene Percudani, president of Raintree Homes; Dominick Stranieri, an independent appraiser in Strousburg, Pa.; and William Spaner of Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corporation.

Not exact matches

(Earlier Chainsaw rid himself of a class - action shareholder suit for $ 15 million, without admitting culpability.)

Attorneys for McDonald's workers have filed class action suits in three states claiming that the company was responsible for illegally withholding wages in a number of ways, including calling people in but not paying them for all the time they were required to be in stores as well as charging for the costs of uniforms.

David Sanford, chairman of Sanford Heisler Sharp, the law firm that argued the largest - ever employment gender discrimination case to go to trial — a class action suit against Novartis Pharmaceuticals that resulted in a $ 253 million jury award for plaintiffs in 2010, reduced post-trial to $ 175 million — noted that in that case, the company had just three investigators for a workforce of thousands.

It's a demanding ethos that sometimes comes at a cost: Nordstrom has faced at least one class - action suit for allegedly pressuring salespeople not to charge their hourly wage for some customer - service - related work.

The Hearst suit is going less well for the plaintiffs, as a judge has denied them class action status, but is allowing the suit to proceed.

A law firm filed a class - action suit against Groupon for allegedly imposing illegal expiration dates on its vouchers.

Wells Fargo asked a Federal District Court to block a class - action suit after its false account scandal, a common practice for companies.

So when she bought the Just Crust — formerly the Upper Crust, another company against which she led a class action suit — she was in for a bit of an awakening.

Their primary sales advantage over other financial products was higher advisor compensation, and these types of compensation differentials will be easy pickings for class - action suits.

When asked for comment on the Nano class action suit, Peter Scoolidge, the attorney representing the Nano responded:

The company ended up paying $ 185 million to regulators and settled a class - action suit for $ 142 million.

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans became the sixth plaintiff to lob a complaint against the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule when the insurer filed a suit in late September challenging the class - action waiver requirement under the rule's best interest contract exemption, or BICE.

I say we all file a class - action suit against Family Radio for severe emotional distress.

For example, in 1987 a class action suit was filed against Jim and Tammy Bakker on behalf of some 161,000 donors to the Bakker's PTL programs who had paid $ 1,000 each to become «lifetime partners,» a status which included free accommodations at the PTL theme park.

Consumers drop Odwalla «evaporated cane juice» class action suit, Hint asks for a stay on lawsuit challenging its «all natural» claims, Lakewood Organic Juices faces challenge to its «cold pressed» and «fresh pressed» claims in new class action suit.

You bet they would take it seriously with a guarantee on their box, otherwise it would leave them libel for a class action suit.

CPC settle class - action suit: CPC International Inc. has agreed to settle, for $ 7 million, a federal antitrust class - action suit brought against it on behalf of customers for high fructose corn syrup.

In 2004, Alfred Rava filed a class action suit against the Oakland A's for, GET THIS, giving away plaid hats to women ON MOTHER»S DAY.

Under a state law passed in June of last year, ride - hailing contractors are required to pass a criminal background check, but county lawmakers lobbied for more thorough vetting for prospective contractors in Westchester amid a slew of allegations against Uber and its employees, including a class action suit claiming drivers had sexually assaulted customers.

Republicans often attack Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver for his of counsel position at the law firm of Weitz and Luxenberg, which specializes in individual and class action suits.

So it is now backing a «class action suit» in the federal court for the Southern District of New York.

«I've thought from time to time about a class - action suit to sue NASA for not obeying the law,» he says, laughing but not exactly joking.

John Balestriere, lawyer for the plaintiffs said the decision to allow clients to pursue a class - action suit was «a complete victory.»

Meet new people, make new friends, free dating, find partner, free chat, singles site, Men seeking Women, Women seeking Men Group files class action suit against Uber for «discrimination,» lack of wheelchair access

Keiji Inafune takes responsibility for Mighty No. 9, Sony class action suit settles, Clash of Clans dev bought for 8.6 billion, and... BINGO!

As noted in our review of the standard C - Max Hybrid, there are several class action suits against Ford claiming that owners can't come close to the 47 mpg EPA rating for city, highway and combined driving.

Class - action suit alleges Ford didn't properly equip its track - focused sports car for track driving

And who can forget the announcement two weeks ago that Microsoft was joining Amazon, Yahoo and others in opposing Google's recent court settlement of a class - action suit which clears the way for Google to offer millions of titles through its Google Book Service?

You or we may bring suit in court on an individual basis only, and not in a class, consolidated or representative action, to apply for injunctive remedies.

There should be a class action law suit for the people who have bought these marketing packages based on ridiculous claims.

Some early estimates that have come out of the price fixing allegations between Apple and five of the Big Six publishers state that consumers overpaid for their ebooks by as much as a total of $ 250 million; all fifty states and the US commonwealths and territories are named in the class action suit to recover some of that overspending.

I am considering gathering a group of simularly situated folks and initiating a class - action suit against Pandigital for selling such crap and not providing a resolution to known quality issues.

News came out this week that Hagens Berman, the same Seattle - based law firm that initiated the class action lawsuits against Apple for its role in the anti-trust violations and price fixing collusion with the now - Big Five publishers, has filed a suit against Google, alleging anti-trust violations that led the search... [Read more...]

As recently as 1969 major department stores did not have female management trainees and it took a class action suit at Bank of America in the 1980's for women to break the glass ceiling into management.

According to the class - action suit, the publishers believed that Amazon's wildly popular Kindle e-reader device and the company's discounted pricing for e-books would increase the adoption of e-books and permanently set consumer expectations for lower prices, even for other e-reader devices.

Last week, the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Apple and five publishers for allegedly colluding on e-book prices, and class - actions suits in the U.S. continue.

Anthony Merchant of Merchant Law in Saskatchewan, whose firm is working on a class action suit against Loblaw, recommends that those who've applied for a gift card and get the letter, should only send in a utility bill — never a driver's license «which is close to gold» for fraudsters.

I just got a letter from chase saying they «incorrectly» changed the terms (hmmm... did class action suits actually do us some good for once).