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Scott County, MS: (Apr-04-07) Marshall Durbin Food Corp., Lady Forest Farms, and Forest Packing Company filed suit against Central Industries, Inc. claiming it owed funds to them and refused to pay after winning a large settlement in another legal matter. The suit also alleged that Central owed and breached its fiduciary duties to Marshall Durbin and Fores... - Parents Join Zoloft Lawsuit
Jan-26-12 Detroit, MI As more parents reportedly join a Zoloft lawsuit , alleging that infants exposed to the antidepressant prior to birth are at an increased risk of so-called Zoloft heart birth defects, a new study suggests a link between the use of Zoloft while pregnant and a risk of Zoloft side effects in infants. According to The St. Clair Record (01/0... - PRA World Wide Trading Co., Inc. Understated Freight Exporting Settlement
Washington, DC: (Aug-21-07) The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), a division of the US Department of Commerce, brought charges against PRA World Wide Trading Co., Inc., a freight forwarder, alleging that PRA understated the value of exports on 41 separate Shipper's Export Declarations (SEDs) filed in 2001 and 2002. In a settlement reached, PRA a... - Is Securities Fraud behind Bond Default in Washington State?
Jan-23-12 Wenatchee, WA There is an expectation that disgruntled bondholders tied to an arena development in Washington state will launch a lawsuit alleging securities fraud , amidst other allegations. The Town Toyota Center, located in Wenatchee, went into default December 1 and is projected to lose $400,000 in 2012. Meanwhile, investors holding $42 million in b... - American Home Shield Lawsuit Alleges Improper Denials
Jan-15-12 Montgomery, AL Customers of home warranty companies, such as American Home Shield can take heart that some previous home warranty lawsuits have resulted in settlements. One American Home Shield lawsuit resulted in a settlement, although the company did not admit any wrongdoing or liability in the settlement. The settlement was the result of a class-... - Parents Sue Pfizer over Alleged Zoloft Heart Birth Defects
Jan-15-12 St. Clair County, MI A group of parents have sued the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer over the alleged Zoloft heart birth defects that they say their children have been suffering from, according to the St. Clair Record . The news source reported that Mary and David Saville, Terry and Todd Cochran, Anita Kinslow, Wendell Houchens, Erica Woodley and Antw... - Securities Lawsuit Trends in 2011
Jan-10-12 New York, NY A look back on trends in 2011 securities lawsuits shows that 2011 was not much different from previous years. The number of securities fraud lawsuits filed was reportedly in line with other years, while the payouts from securities fraud litigation was the third highest on record. The number of lawsuits linked to the credit crisis is now de... - "Is My Sex Life Over?" Asks Transvaginal Mesh Victim
Dec-21-11 Cypress, CA Back in 2004, Mary had problems with incontinence, a common symptom of pelvic organ prolapse. After one embarrassing incident, she acted on her doctor's advice and had Transvaginal Mesh (TVM) surgery. She had medical insurance and a good doctor. Mary also says she had a quick recovery, but TVM complications set in, literally, and have all b... - People Angry with Department of Motor Vehicles Violating their Privacy
Jan-19-17 Charlotte, NC: “It’s reassuring that attorneys are trying to stop the DMV from selling our private information ,” says Gary. “I wondered how these companies got my address and phone number—until I read on LawyersandSettlements about an attorney filing complaints about DPPA violations.” Gary is referring to attor... - Multiple Zoloft Lawsuits Reportedly Filed
Dec-19-11 Detroit, MI Multiple Zoloft lawsuits have reportedly been filed against the maker of the antidepressant, alleging Zoloft pregnancy led to children being born with birth defects. Those birth defects allegedly include Zoloft heart birth defects. According to The Madison St. Clair Record (11/30/11), at least eight couples gave birth to children with... - Supreme Court Ruling Affects Stockbroker Arbitration
Nov-16-11 Washington, DC A recent ruling from the US Supreme Court could have an impact on stockbroker arbitration and claims of stock fraud. The ruling, which came down in KPMG LLP v. Cocchi , involved situations where only some of the claims in a suit are subject to arbitration. Courts considering cases of stock fraud arbitration and stockbroker fraud will no... - D-Link Corporation and D-Link Systems Remote Power Patent Infringement Settlement
New York, NY: (Apr-30-07) Network-1 Security Solutions, Inc. was in a patent infringement legal battle with D-Link Corporation and D-Link Systems, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division, where it accused D-Link of infringing on its Remote Power Patent. In a settlement reached, D-Link agreed to enter into a lic... - Takeda Faces Actos Bladder Cancer Lawsuit
Oct-29-11 Madison, IL Takeda, maker of Actos, faces another lawsuit alleging Actos side effects . In this case, the plaintiff alleges a link between Actos and bladder cancer. The Actos bladder cancer lawsuit was filed following news that the US Food and Drug Administration updated the warning on Actos. The lawsuit was filed by Robert and Jewell Bettorf, as rep... - CR Bard Hit with More Lawsuits in Addition to Avaulta Mesh Allegations
Oct-17-11 Belleville, IL A group of 26 individuals across the country have filed a suit against CR Bard, as the company has been hit with more accusations on top of the Avaulta mesh allegations that were put forth in April, according to the St. Clair County Record . The news source reported that lead plaintiff Sherrina Harris and 25 others from Michigan, Cal... - Asbestos Litigation—What's the Holdup?
Oct-11-11 New York, NY A former D-Day Veteran's family recently settled an asbestos lawsuit—the defendant admitted "a breach of duty of care." In 2008, just two weeks after Ken Hoggett was diagnosed with mesothelioma, he succumbed to the disease. Many victims of asbestos-related disease can wait years to reach a settlement; many of them have passed away be... - California Labor Law Backs Wal-Mart Truckers
Dec-5-16 San Francisco, CA: Last month a federal jury awarded Walmart truckers over $54 million, deciding that Walmart had violated the California labor law by not paying their drivers minimum wage. No doubt truckers nationwide have taken note… The lawsuit dates back to 2008, before it was moved to federal court and gained class action status in Septe... - Pennsylvania Hotel to Pay for Discrimination
Sep-26-11 Stamford, CT It took six years, but a predominantly black church from an economically challenged part of Connecticut that was denied hotel accommodations for its members managed to exact justice. The Macedonia Church and its members were recently awarded $675,000 for a breach of a post-civil war statute that guarantees the rights of all persons to make... - California Labor Lawsuit Involving Workers at LAX can Move Forward
Nov-10-16 Los Angeles, CA: A California labor lawsuit that was tossed by a district court but revived by an appellate court, can move forward following a ruling by the Ninth Circuit. The appellate court refused to revisit its original ruling in September to re-instate an action filed by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and its workers at the Los... - Wells Fargo, Wachovia Sued for $60 Billion by Citigroup
Wells Fargo and Wachovia face a $60 billion lawsuit launched by Citigroup, after the tentative deal Citigroup was working on to purchase Wachovia's banking operations was usurped by a rival offer from Wells Fargo & Co. Filed Monday in New York Supreme Court, the complaint seeks more than $40 billion in punitive damages and more than $20 billion in com... - Supreme Court of Appeals Rules Fentanyl Patch Lawsuit Can Proceed
Jul-22-11 Charleston, WV The statute of limitations may have prevented a fentanyl patch lawsuit from proceeding in one state, but that won't stop another state from hearing the lawsuit. The lawsuit, which alleges that defective fentanyl patches were responsible for the death of a woman, will be heard in West Virginia. The wrongful death lawsuit is just one of mu...