Sentences with phrase «of class action law suits»

While Austria recognises some forms of class action law suits, Ireland does not.

This issue has been raised in at least two recent motions for certification of class action law suits for copyright infringement in the Ontario Superior Court.

Don has participated in the defence of a number of class action law suits, including products liability, insurance and health claims... (more)

I have though along the same lines of a class action law suit.

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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.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation and shareholder rights advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder derivative suits, and securities class actions.

While MLS commissioner Doug Logan denied Clemetson's allegations, the league's handling of Caligiuri underlined flaws in the system, which in February prompted 10 players to file a class - action suit against MLS, claiming that the league's restraints on players violated antitrust laws.

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.

An environmental law firm has filed a class - action suit against two companies connected with the water contamination in the Rensselaer County village of Hoosick Falls.

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.

US NEWS - July 31 - A class action suit against Successful Match alleges that the company broke the law and its promises of confidentiality to customers on PositiveSingles.com by sharing their HIV and STD statuses on «thousands» of spinoff sites, including HIVGayMen.com, STDHookup.com and Blackpoz.com.

Plaintiff attorneys previously used this tactic in a handful of class - action law suits against some lenders.

Two California law firms are consolidating suits by hundreds of owners of Ford Fusion and C - Max hybrids into a class action.

That lawsuit, originally filed as a class - action suit by a Seattle - based law firm on behalf of consumers, quickly evolved into a full Department of Justice investigation of anti-trust violations in order to edge out Amazon when the iPad was launched in 2010.

That lawsuit, originally filed as a class - action suit by a Seattle - based law firm on behalf of consumers, quickly evolved into a full Department... [Read more...]

-LSB-...] straussJune 13, 2012 The breaking news this evening, via Victoria Strauss, is that a class action law suit has been filed against PublishAmerica in the state of Maryland.

Judge Cote will preside over the class action suit brought by Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, a Seattle law firm, as well as the antitrust case brought by the Department of Justice.

This is going to seem really harsh because of the state of the manga industry right now, but: If DMP doesn't deliver on Barbara and doesn't give their backers full refunds, anyone who pledged could arguably start a class action law suit against the company.

Frankly, until a group of authors band together and file a class action law suit to do just that, it's not going to happen because of the expense of litigation these days and because so many authors still operate under the belief that they will be blacklisted if they dare question their publisher.

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.

Are there any Canadian law firms planning or in the process of filing class action suits on behalf of Canadians?

Lawyer Anthony Merchant of Merchant Law, whose firm is also working on a class action suit against Loblaw, recommends that Canadians register for both the gift card and class action lawsuit.

Wells Fargo did it to me i had a 9000 line with them never missed a payment paid like sometimes 2000 a month was never once close to my limit and they droppred me to 3350 what a bunch of crooks i contacted the bbb ftc and i talked to there excutive offices several times and none of them give a crap i hope there is a back class action law suit against wells fargo i have four accounts with them a mortatege and over 50 k in the bank bunch of pansies.

John from CA: My gut says, class action law suit against the State of California.

My gut says, class action law suit against the State of California.

The payout settles a class action law suit on behalf of the members of the First Nations communities — Pinaymootang First Nation, Lake St. Martin, Little Saskatchewan and Dauphin River — forced to flee their homes because of flooding in 2011.

Our attorneys have extensive experience with class action suits alleging federal, state and local violations of law.

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The study was commissioned by civil - rights attorney Cyrus Mehri (a classmate of mine from Cornell Law» 88) whose firm, Mehri & Skalet, has been behind successful multi-million dollar class action employment discrimination suits against giants like Texaco, Coca Cola and Smith Barney.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether a class - action settlement in a suit against Google met requirements of federal law when $ 5.3 million of the $ 8.5 million...

CASL has been in force for almost three years but the «private right of action» is set to take effect July 1, which will allow private citizens to sue for violations, setting the stage for class action law suits.

Our attorneys have proven success litigating complex class action law suits on behalf of IT and computer workers.

$ 109 Million Settlement against Rent - A-Center ($ 109 Million)-- class action suit against Rent - A-Center in New Jersey for charging consumers hidden usurious interest rates in violation of New Jersey State Law.

U.S. District Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle of Washington, D.C., took a middle ground in her decision on Saturday in a class - action suit that contends Pacer fees violate federal law because they exceed the actual costs of providing the records, the National Law Journal reporlaw because they exceed the actual costs of providing the records, the National Law Journal reporLaw Journal reports.

«plaintiffs filing class action suits could be refused a hearing in state court if they came from several different states, and then bounced out of federal court because their complaint called for applying the laws of multiple states.»

Weil serves as lead counsel overseeing the defense of Toyobo, a major Japanese fiber manufacturer, in connection with potential False Claims Act claims by the U.S. DOJ, class action suits, multiple personal injury suits, and claims by multiple state attorneys general and foreign states, among others, relating to the performance of Toyobo's Zylon fiber in bullet - resistant vests used by thousands of law enforcement agencies worldwide.

Gord focuses on defending class action law suits and serious product liability claims and has many years of experience in this area.

The class action law suit allows plaintiffs to pool their efforts and it makes for a more efficient use of judicial resources.

In a reverse class - action law suit, there is a single plaintiff who essentially is arguing that it has been harmed by the actions of multiple defendants.

A second case involves what is called a «reverse class action law suit» brought by Voltage Pictures against an as - yet unidentified group of defendants for copyright violation related to the downloading of films in which Voltage holds copyright.

Two new issues, related but readily distinguishable, have arisen in the past few months, about the residential school experience, neither of which were public knowledge at the time of the apology and certainly not at the times of the out - of - court settlement that was negotiated against a class action law suit brought against the Government and the churches.

Blogger Mark Methenitis of Law of the Game analyzes the damages and liability aspects of the Xbox class action suit.

Weil serves as lead counsel in the defense of Toyobo, a major Japanese fiber manufacturer, in class action suits, multiple personal injury suits, as well as claims by multiple state attorneys general, the U.S. Department of Justice, and foreign states relating to the performance of Toyobo's Zylon fiber in bullet - resistant vests used by thousands of law enforcement agencies worldwide.

The Tezos legal battle continues as the Restis Law firm in San Diego, along with Lite DePalma Greenberg, have filed a class action law suit in the state of California on behalf of GGCC, LLC against Dynamic Ledger Solutions (DLS), Tezos Stiftung (a Swiss Foundation), Kathleen Breitman and Arthur BreitmLaw firm in San Diego, along with Lite DePalma Greenberg, have filed a class action law suit in the state of California on behalf of GGCC, LLC against Dynamic Ledger Solutions (DLS), Tezos Stiftung (a Swiss Foundation), Kathleen Breitman and Arthur Breitmlaw suit in the state of California on behalf of GGCC, LLC against Dynamic Ledger Solutions (DLS), Tezos Stiftung (a Swiss Foundation), Kathleen Breitman and Arthur Breitman.

Maryland customer Lauren Price filed a potential class action suit against Facebook and Cambridge Analytica in U.S. District Court in Northern California, which alleges that the failure to safeguard her private data and failure to disclose constitute negligence and violation of California's unfair competition law.

«What Trump has done has created a huge hole; there's no privacy protection,» said Jay Edelson, founder and CEO of Edelson PC, a Chicago - based class - action law firm focused on electronic privacy issues that has brought suit against everyone from Facebook to Apple.

The Tezos legal battle continues as the Restis Law firm in San Diego, along with Lite DePalma Greenberg, have filed a class action law suit in the state of California on behalf of GGCC, LLC against Dynamic Ledger Solutions (DLS), Tezos Stiftung (a Swiss Foundation), Kathleen Breitman... Read MLaw firm in San Diego, along with Lite DePalma Greenberg, have filed a class action law suit in the state of California on behalf of GGCC, LLC against Dynamic Ledger Solutions (DLS), Tezos Stiftung (a Swiss Foundation), Kathleen Breitman... Read Mlaw suit in the state of California on behalf of GGCC, LLC against Dynamic Ledger Solutions (DLS), Tezos Stiftung (a Swiss Foundation), Kathleen Breitman... Read More