Jul 1, 2016

Judge Rejects Camden OT Settlement

Lydia Chapman is the first woman to reach the rank of captain in the Camden Fire Dept. ‘s 147-year history. A federal judge has rejected a proposed settlement of a lawsuit alleging former Camden City police officers were denied overtime pay. …


SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of K12 Inc. Of Commencement of a Class Action Lawsuit and a Lead Plaintiff Deadline…

NEW YORK, July 20, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP: To: All persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired securities of K12 Inc. (“K12”) (NYSE:LRN) between November 7, 2013 and October 27, 2015. You are hereby notified that a securities class action lawsuit has been commenced in the USDC for the Northern District of California. …




Lebanon County Joins Class Action Suit

Lebanon County will file to be a lead plaintiff in a class action suit against a Brazilian steel manufacturer accused of attempting to defraud its government of more than $400 million in taxes.


Defendant Wants PFOA Lawsuit Thrown Out

The international company targeted in a multimillion-dollar class-action lawsuit over PFOA contamination is asking a federal court to dismiss or stay the lawsuit because the company is in litigation with the state of Vermont. The complaint, filed in May, asks that Saint-Gobain pay damages …


Motor Mouth: How VW’s Diesel Settlement Will Impact You

Well, now that we have our hands on the details of Volkswagen’s class-action settlement, we at least know why it took so long to work out. Due to be confirmed early next week — the 26th, to be exact — it’s a complicated affair that has to take into account no less than six years of production, 45 models and countless options. We also know enough to say that it is an agreement that owners of …


21st Century Oncology Data Breach Prompts Multiple Lawsuits

Four months after 21st Century Oncology said an “unauthorized third party” had accessed 2.2 million confidential records, lawyers working on lawsuits against the cancer-care giant say they have fielded likely thousands of inquiries from worried patients. As of this week, at least 13 separate federal class-action …


Amgen Settles $95 Million Lawsuit

Amgen Inc. will pay $95 million to settle a class action lawsuit, the company announced Wednesday. The suit was filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased Amgen stock from April 22, 2004 through May 10, 2007 and sought to recover damages for certain statements made by the Thousand Oaks biotech. Amgen believes the lawsuit has no merit and emphasizes the settlement is not an admission of guilt …


Private Client Resources & Chicago Clearing Corporation Announce New Partnership

PCR aggregates all assets for ultra-high-net-worth investors and their advisors from hundreds of custom-built electronic data feeds. This new partnership automates a proprietary CCC discovery process that identifies recovery opportunities in the data streams of PCR’s clients and alerts advisors of potential actions. The advisor can then delegate the entire claims process to CCC, from the …