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Lawsuits Oct 28, 2016

SHAREHOLDER ALERT – Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Reminds Investors of Class Action Against Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) and Lead Plaintiff Deadline: December 5, 2016

Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC reminds investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (“Cognizant” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:CTSH) and certain of its officers, on behalf of shareholders who purchased Cognizant securities from February 25, 2016 through September 30, 2016, both dates …

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Notices Oct 28, 2016

IMPORTANT SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Lundin Law PC Announces Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Tenet Healthcare Corp. And Encourages Investors With Losses to Contact the Firm

Lundin Law PC , a shareholder rights firm, announces a class action lawsuit has been filed against Tenet Healthcare Corp. (“Tenet” or the “Company”) (NYSE: THC) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws between February 28, 2012 and October 3, 2016 inclusive (the “Class Period”). Investors, who purchased or otherwise acquired shares during the …

Lawsuits Oct 28, 2016

Nashville Family Files Lawsuit Against Amazon Following Hoverboard Fire

A Nashville family who lost everything in a house fire earlier this year has filed a lawsuit against Amazon and its subsidiaries. Brian and Megan Fox’s home on Radcliff Drive in west Nashville on Jan. 9, 2016 was the first reported house fire in Tennessee believed to have been started by a hoverboard. The lawsuit is seeking $30 million in damages.

News Oct 28, 2016

There’s Now (Allegedly) Videotape in the Latest Biglaw Lawsuit Twist

The gender discrimination lawsuit filed against Chadbourne & Parke is getting crazy. We’ve documented the allegations in the case ; partner Kerrie Campbell claims women partners are paid less than their male counterparts and there is a pattern of gender discrimination. Now Campbell has filed an amended complaint, which added a named plaintiff — and contains a weird allegation.

Legal News Oct 28, 2016

Judge Dismisses Part, Upholds Part of Flint Water Lawsuit

Flint residents who filed a class-action lawsuit related to the water crisis got good news and bad news this week. A Court of Claims judge in Grand Rapids dismissed portions of the lawsuit related to the Flint water crisis The lawsuit alleges state and local officials, including Governor Rick Snyder, violated the constitution and denied them life, liberty, and property without due process. The …

News Oct 28, 2016

VW’s ‘Clean Diesel’ Settlement Prioritizes Attorneys’ Interests Over Harmed Consumers

In this Thursday, April 21, 2016, file photo, Joyce Ertel Hulbert, owner of a 2015 Volkswagen Golf TDI, holds a sign while interviewed outside the of the Phillip Burton Federal Building in San Francisco. A federal judge in San Francisco is facing a deadline on whether to approve a nearly 5 billion deal over Volkswagen’s emissions cheating scandal that gives most affected car owners the option …

Settlements Oct 28, 2016

Man Crushed by Subway Platform Extender Wins $10 Million in Lawsuit

Hydraulic extenders jut out to meet the 4 train to fill in gaps created by a curve in the Union Square station. ( dalioPhoto /Flickr) Jurors awarded $10 million to the man who survived being crushed between a subway platform extender and a train in the Union Square station in 2010. Michael Dion sued after suffering a commuter’s worst nightmare in December 2010, when he fell into a gap between …

Lawsuits Oct 28, 2016

Civil Lawsuit: Jeremy Mardis ‘Suffered Immensely’ After ‘Barbaric’ Shooting

A civil lawsuit filed Thursday by the family of Jeremy Mardis against Marksville, Avoyelles Parish and multiple individuals seeks damages for what it calls “a barbaric and excessive use of deadly force” during which the 6-year-old boy “suffered immensely.” The federal lawsuit was filed in Alexandria by attorneys for Christopher Few, Jeremy’s father who was seriously wounded in the Nov. 3, 2015, shooting; and mother Catherine Mardis and Few’s sister, Candace Few, who owned the Kia Sport her brother was …

News Oct 28, 2016

Time’s Up for Justin Bieber to Come to Miami for Paparazzi Lawsuit

Time is up for Justin Bieber to come to Miami by order of the court or face some new legal troubles in the Sunshine State. Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Jerald Bagley issued an order on September 28th which ordered Justin Bieber to return to Miami within the next 30 days to give a deposition in a lawsuit filed by a photographer who accuses …