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Sort by date 16,481 pages found matching <a href=""></a>- China Medical Technologies, Inc. CMED Securities Fraud
Company: China Medical Technologies, Inc. Ticker Symbol: CMED Class Period: Nov-26-07 to Dec-12-11 Date Filed: Dec-28-11 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Feb-26-12 Court: Southern District of New York Allegations: Bensalem, PA: A securities class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of purc... - Demanda por Inversiones en Fondos Morgan Keegan
Una demanda judicial ha sido presentada contra Regions Morgan Keegan donde se alega que los acusados o mis representaron o no revelar ciertos hechos sobre los fondos a los inversores. Los fondos en cuestión son los Select Intermediate Bond Fund (Â"MKIBXÂ") y el Select High Income Fund (Â"RHIIXÂ"). L... - Are Paxil Side Effects a Serious Concern?
Feb-16-12 Aspen, CO Ever since pregnant women have been prescribed medications, concerns about the risks associated with those medications, such as the risk of Paxil side effects have been a source of debate. While some people are concerned that the risk of Paxil birth defects is too high, others argue that the risk associated with untreated depression during pr... - Yasmin Settlements on Horizon?
Feb-16-12 Dallas, TX "In late December 2011, Bayer blinked and asked the court to move all of the Yasmin and Yaz cases to settlement," says Dr. Shezad Malik, a cardiologist and attorney. He adds that Bayer, the manufacturer of the birth control pills, has indicated they will settle Yasmin/Yaz lawsuits with plaintiff law firms on an individual rolling basis. E... - Never Heard of DES Cancer? You Will…
Feb-16-12 Boston, MA To be known as a "DES Daughter" is not quite the same as proud membership in a revered woman's group akin to the suffragette movement that promoted women's rights and feminism in Great Britain and elsewhere in the early 1900's. And yet, "suffer" is a word that can be used alongside Diethylstilbestrol DES (DES), because that's what's been hap... - "I Blame Adderall for My Brother's Death"
Feb-11-12 Minneapolis, MN It wasn't until Susan's brother passed away from a heart attack that she discovered he had been taking Adderall , a drug that has been linked to heart attack, stroke and cardiac arrest. She has no idea why he was prescribed Adderall, but she is hopeful that an attorney will help her find some answers. Even though a new study indicates... - Defective Respirators Causing Asbestosis, Asbestos Mesothelioma and Lung Cancer
Washington, DC: Reports of defective respirators found to have design defects that result in the wearer developing irreversible, chronic illnesses such as asbestos mesothelioma and asbestosis continue. Respirators protect the user by removing contaminants from the air such as asbestos fibers. However, design defects persist, depsite indus... - FDA Issues Strong Warnings over 1-800-Get Thin Lap-Band
Los Angeles, CA: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently stated that the 1-800-GET-THIN marketing company uses misleading advertising to promote the company's Lap-Band weight-loss surgery. The FDA says that the billboard, radio and television ads underplay serious risks to patient health. In the FDA news release of December 11, 2011, the... - Veolia Environnement S.A. VE Securities Fraud
Company: Veolia Environnement S.A. Ticker Symbol: VE Class Period: Apr-27-07 to Aug-4-11 Date Filed: Dec-27-11 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Feb-25-12 Court: Southern District of New York Allegations: New York, NY: A securities class action has been commenced in the United States District Co... - Changes to ERISA Plan Laws Affect Employees
Feb-15-12 Ontario, CA ERISA plan lawsuits can be difficult for employees. Although ERISA stock plan and ERISA savings plan fiduciaries owe a duty to plan participants, proving that a fiduciary has breached that duty can be troublesome, especially in grey areas such as determining what constitutes a fiduciary or what constitutes excessive fees. New changes to t... - Amusement Park Accidents Run the Gamut
Feb-15-12 Louisville, KY An Amusement Park Accident is not confined to patrons. Often, those working at the amusement park have their fair share of close calls and accidents. To that end, there have been Amusement Park Deaths. Luckily, an employee of Disneyland, located in California, survived an accident involving the detonation of a shell at close quarters... - Update on AMS Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuits
Feb-10-12 Minneapolis, MN "Because there are a number of transvaginal mesh manufacturers that have made many TVM products and subsequently caused injuries to thousands of women, the Judicial Panel on Multi-District Litigation decided it makes the most sense to have federal TVM lawsuits, including AMS claims , consolidated together in multi-district litigation, or... - Neiman-Marcus Faces Lawuit for Failing to Post ATM Fee Notice
Sherman, TX: Neiman-Marcus is facing a potential consumer fraud class action lawsuit alleging unfair business practices over its charging $1.50 ATM fees at ATM terminals in their stores, without posting the fees. The lawsuit, brought by Marilyn Frey of Texas individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, claims that Frey made a withdraw... - Samsung, Sharp, Agree to $538M Price-Fixing Settlement
Irvine, CA: A $538.6 million settlement has been agreed between Sharp Corp., Samsung Electronics Co. (005930) and five other makers of liquid crystal display panels which, if approved, would close claims that the company fixed prices on the panels used in computers and televisions. The attorney generals of eight states, including California, Florida... - JobFox Resume Website Faces National Fraud Class Action
San Diego, CA: A federal consumer fraud class action has been filed against the resume-writing website JobFox.com, over allegations that although the site is advertised as being a free "employment search tool" it uses "canned" critiques in an attempt to get customers to pay between $350 and $500 for resume services, regardless of the quality of the or... - More Zoloft Lawsuits Filed
Feb-14-12 Baton Rouge, LA Another Zoloft lawsuit has been filed alleging a baby exposed to the antidepressant was born with Zoloft heart birth defects. The lawsuit alleges that Pfizer, maker of Zoloft, knew about the risks associated with a so-called Zoloft pregnancy but did not adequately warn patients and doctors about that risk. According to Bayou Buzz (... - Will Byetta Side Effects Haunt the Approval of Bydureon?
Feb-14-12 Washington, DC The long-anticipated approval of a once-weekly injectable version of Byetta was sealed late last month when the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave the Type 2 diabetes drug its blessing. However, the news is not without controversy, given the various delays and setbacks inherent with the approval of Bydureon. The FDA snubbed its n... - Great Atlantic Group President Found Guilty in Stock Fraud Case
Feb-14-12 Brooklyn, NY The President of Great Atlantic Group Inc., a Staten Island, New York-based real estate consulting firm, was convicted at a trial for a case of stock fraud that ended up costing investors more than $14 million, Bloomberg reported. According to the news outlet, prosecutors told jurors in the Brooklyn courthouse that Joseph Mazella soli... - Emergency Room Overcharges Almost Caused a Stroke
Feb-9-12 Shelby, NC Steve thought he had a pinched nerve in his neck and was getting chiropractic treatment but when one side of his face went numb, Steve figured he should go to the emergency room—just to make sure he wasn't having a "mini-stroke." He was OK, but the Emergency Room overcharges almost gave him a stroke! Although Steve, age 49, is in... - McDonald's Monopoly Game
Chicago, IL: A consumer fraud class action lawsuit has been filed against McDonald's restaurants over allegations that the hamburger chain's Monopoly game promotion is misleading. The suit was filed by Michael Siegel, a resident of Ilinois, who claims he thought he had won a Nissan Leaf car during the Monopoly game promotion, but which did not...