May 9 2013 Newark, NJ: A $100 million individual and class action suit has been filed in the US District Court for New Jersey against pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co., Inc. The action, filed by Sanford Heisler LLP, was brought Read more »
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Law Suit Filed: Kaiser Permanente Faces Unsolicited Phone Calls Class Action Lawsuit
May 8 2013 San Francisco, CA Health care organization Kaiser Permanente is facing a proposed class action alleging violations of the consumer privacy and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). Read more »
Law Suit Filed: E! Fashion Police Writers Overtime
May 8 2013 Los Angeles, CA: Writers on the hit television show E! Fashion Police have filed an unpaid overtime complaint alleging the show ignores the California laws that require an employer to pay hourly employees their regular wage rate Read more »
DOJ, SEC Level Charges at KPMG Auditor over Inside Trades
Amanda Bronstad reports for The National Law Journal, an American Lawyer affiliate.A former senior KPMG LLP partner in Los Angeles has been charged with passing confidential information about clients to a close friend in exchange for cash bribes. Read more »
Arnold & Porter Sinks Suit over Sunken Spanish Treasure
Matthew Huisman reports for The National Law Journal, an American Lawyer affiliate.More than 300 years ago, British warships clashed with Spanish vessels off the coast of present-day Colombia, sending to the bottom of the sea a galleon that’s now believed Read more »
Law Suit Filed: H&R Block Faces Class Action over 2012 Tax Returns
April 3 2013 New York, NY: A consumer fraud class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of individuals who allege that their tax refunds were delayed due a tax return error by H&R Block.“These individuals trusted and paid H&R Read more »
Settlement: Ab Circle Pro Settles Fraud Charges with FTC, Consumer Refunds Available
March 19 2013 Washington, DC: Ab Circle Pro has agreed to provide as much as $25 million to settle charges of consumer fraud brought by The Federal Trade Commission (FTC). According to the FTC, the defendants claimed, among other things, Read more »
Dickstein Shapiro Joins LIBOR Fray with Freddie Mac Suit
A version of this story was originally published by The Blog of Legal Times, an American Lawyer affiliate.Freddie Mac, in its suit against more than a dozen banks for their alleged role in the “most costly commercial banking scandal in Read more »
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