Nov 25, 2024

Families File Lawsuit for ‘Mismanaged’ Labor and Delivery

Tatyana Phillips never imagined she would have to talk about her baby boy’s death. “I have nightmares regularly so I don’t get any sleep, sometimes I stay awake for days at a time,” said the young woman through tears. On Friday, Phillips sat in the office of her attorney, and recounted that how last fall, her baby boy lived for just minutes after being born.


As One Lawsuit Sinks, Disney IT Workers Prepare a New Fight

The IT employees laid off by Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, who alleged a “conspiracy to displace U.S. workers” in a lawsuit, lost a key ruling Thursday and face dismissal of the complaint. But this is a two-part legal fight, and a new lawsuit alleging national origin discrimination may be filed in the next month. The first lawsuit followed a decision by Disney to outsource some of its IT …




Ryan & Maniskas, LLP Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Seres Therapeutics, Inc.

The complaint alleges that on September 8, 2014 , Seres announced final data from its Phase 1b clinical trial of SER-109, which yielded positive results including clinical cures and a favorable safety profile. Seres proceeded to Phase 2 of the clinical trial to further evaluate the efficacy of SER-109. Meanwhile, the company shed SER-109 in a positive light, stating that it believed SER-109 …



U.S. Supreme Court Seeks Solicitor General’s Input on California Securities Case

The U.S. Supreme Court has asked the solicitor general to weigh in on a jurisdiction question for a federal securities lawsuit out of California. The case of Cyan Inc. vs. Beaver County Employees Retirement Fund is currently in front of the nation’s highest court. The issue at hand is whether state courts lack subject matter jurisdiction over specific class actions.


Judge: Winner’s Lawsuit in Lottery-Fixing Case Can Continue

The winner of a $9 million state lottery jackpot can continue a lawsuit that contends he would have won millions more if the prior drawing had not been rigged by a rogue insider, an Iowa judge has ruled. District Court Judge Karen Romano rejected requests Wednesday to dismiss the case, which is the first filed against the Multi-State Lottery Association over a major jackpot-rigging scandal …


Mylan’s Next Problem? A Shareholder Suit Demanding Damages

When Mylan ( $MYL ) quickly settled its Medicaid allegations a week ago with a $465 million payment, analysts and politicians predicted the company’s EpiPen trouble would be far from over. Now, that’s ringing true as the pharma faces a shareholder lawsuit pressing for damages from related share price drops. Bernstein Liebhard announced a class action suit claiming securities violations at Mylan …


SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of A Class Action Against Mylan N.V. And Certain Officers – MYL

Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Mylan N.V. (“Mylan” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MYL ) and certain of its officers. The class action, filed in United States District Court, Southern District of New York, and docketed under 16-cv-08000, is on behalf of a class consisting of all persons or entities who purchased …