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May-22-12 Lancaster, CA The case of the Sears Peeping Tom might have anyone who used the Sears North Hollywood location nervous, and rightly so. Alejandro Gamiz allegedly made a Sears secret videotape of customers using the dressing rooms and change rooms, and the recordings were reportedly released online. Now, allegations have been made that Sears knew about t... - Some Claims in GranuFlo Lawsuits Dismissed
Apr-27-14 Denver, CO With GranuFlo lawsuits being filed alleging patients suffered severe adverse events due to issues caused by alkali dosing errors linked to GranuFlo and NaturaLyte, a judge has ruled that some claims in the DaVita Healthcare Partners Inc actions should be dismissed. Other claims in the GranuFlo litigation, however, are being allowed to contin... - Employee Duped, Not Paid California Overtime
May-10-12 Sacramento, CA If you are promised California overtime , wage and hour attorneys advise that you get it in writing. Not paying overtime is one of the most common California labor law violations. William started working for Yolo Sportsmen's Association "Y.S.A." in August 2008 as Office Manager. During 2008 and 2009, the Association had an additional p... - YP Corp. Internet Listing Service Fraud Settlement
Jefferson City, MO: A lawsuit was filed against the Internet phone listing service for allegedly tricking businesses in 34 states into paying monthly charges by sending them checks. YP Corp. mailed millions of activation checks, valued at $3.25 or $3.50, to prospective customers. When the checks were deposited, the businesses were automatically enroll... - Chase Bank, Chase Home Finance, and Trilegiant Corp. Misleading Membership Program Settlement
Harrisburg, PA: Attorney General Tom Corbett filed charges against the two companies for allegedly tricking people in 17 states into paying for membership programs that claimed to offer discounts on automotive service, home repair and other services. Chase Bank, its subsidiary Chase Home Finance, and Trilegiant allegedly offered free trial memberships t... - David Willey Capital One Insider Trading Fines
The Securities and Exchange Commission filed charges against the former finance chief of Capital One Financial Corporation alleging insider trading. After learning federal regulators planned to downgrade their assessment of the bank's overall condition, David Willey sold thousands of stocks on the market; two months later Capital One shares fell 40%. Th... - Washington Mutual Inc. Comerica Resignation Settlement
Seattle, WA: Comerica Inc. filed a lawsuit against the nation's largest thrift bank after workers resigned from Comerica in July 2005 to join Commercial Capital Bancorp Inc. The lawsuit alleged the employees tried to take business away from the financial services company when they moved. Washington Mutual bought Commercial Capital in 2006; it did not ad... - Actos Side Effects Study Suggests Link to Bladder Cancer
Feb-21-14 Columbus, OH A new Actos side effects study suggests a link between Actos and bladder cancer. The study was published in late 2013 and appears to bolster the claims of plaintiffs in Actos bladder cancer lawsuits that their development of bladder cancer was caused by their use of Actos. The study was published in the British Journal of Clinical Ph... - Actos Lawsuit Jury Allowed to Hear Testimony About Missing Actos Files
Feb-8-14 Lafayette, LA As the trial for the Actos lawsuit brought by former Actos patient Terrence Allen progresses, the judge hearing the case ruled in late January that the jury should be allowed to hear claims that defendant Takeda Pharmaceuticals wantonly destroyed documents and files related to Actos. Allen developed Actos bladder cancer after using Act... - Banca Popolare Italiana Parmalat Bankruptcy Settlement
Talk to a local bankruptcy lawyer right away! Parmalat SpA and Banca had filed lawsuits against one another related to the dairy company's corporate fraud scandal collapse in December 2003. Parmalat was seeking money in revocatory claims, which allow a company to recover money paid to creditors shortly before bankruptcy. Under the terms of the settl... - The Untold Super Bowl Story: All the Super Bowl Lawsuits...
Jan-29-14 East Rutherford, NJ Want a good fight? A good battle for glory? You're in for one on the gridiron this Sunday for sure - but that's just the one you'll tune into on CBS. What you won't see streaming live across every sports bar and in every family room across America are the behind-the-scenes battles being fought by folks who don't need to don Riddell ge... - Denied New York Overtime a Real Problem for Reality TV Writers, Producers
Jan-27-14 New York, NY When it comes to violations pertaining to New York overtime , you can’t get any more real than those working in the reality TV industry. It’s a sector that employs a large number of individuals, and according to a survey of producers and writers recently conducted by the Writers Guild America East, a large number of them are che... - RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. Securities Fraud Settlement
RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RenRe) was being investigated by the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York for restating three years of earnings from 2001 to 2003, particularly transactions with reinsurer Inter-Ocean Holdings Inc., which failed to meet accounting standards. RenRe is still under investigation, initiated by its shareholders. Th... - Paxil Side Effects the Ultimate Catch 22
Jan-28-12 New York, NY Paxil appears to be among those drugs that might qualify under "damned-if-you-do, damned-if-you-don't" status. Paxil side effects are many and varied, serving as a trigger for many a Paxil lawsuit. And yet, in spite of continued warnings by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that link the antidepressant to such adverse reactions as... - Settlements and Verdicts: Salem Health and Rehabilitation Center
A $175,000 settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed against Salem Health and Rehabilitation Center and its operator, Roanoke-based Medical Facilities of America Inc. on behalf of the family of a man who died in the nursing home's care. The suit claimed that Ray C. Wolfe was malnourished and dehydrated, and had multiple bedsores when he was admitt... - The State of Ohio wrongful imprisonment Settlement
More than 26 years ago, Timothy Howard, now 52 years old, of Columbus Ohio, was wrongfully imprisoned for bank robbery and murdering a guard. In 2003, Howard was found innocent and exonerated in criminal court and released from prison after new evidence was uncovered that was not available to his defense attorneys in his1997 trial. The state of Ohio has... - Merrill Lynch fraud Settlement
Following Enron's implosion, several Merrill Lynch bankers allegedly aided Enron in falsifying its financial results, a claim the Wall Street bank denied. Merrill, which helped Enron structure complex deals before its bankruptcy, agreed to pay Enron 29.5 million dollars to settle so-called "Megaclaims" litigation. Merrill Lynch did not admit any wrongdo... - Celebs Join Fracking Fight
Jan-16-14 Youngsville, NY “Debra Winger and Mark Ruffalo have been integral to our fight against fracking , and the anti-fracking celeb list is gaining momentum in large part because of them,” says Ramsay Adams, Founder and Director of Catskill Mountainkeeper, an environmental advocacy organization dedicated to protecting the Catskill Region in New Yo... - Hospital Overcharging Comes in Many Forms
Jan-14-14 Dallas, TX Ingrained in doctors and others in the health care field is a mantra that suggests no patient in need of important, indeed life-saving medical care should ever be turned away due to an inability to pay. Most hospitals would also agree with such a humane position, in spite of the fact that hospitals are businesses and succeed or fail based on the... - Wachovia Corp. research Settlement
A 28-month investigation into the Wachovia Capital Markets division of the North Carolina-based bank company began when New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer released e-mails from analysts at Merrill Lynch & Co., in which they denigrated stocks they had endorsed in their research reports. The state securities regulators claimed that Wachovia fai...