Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Likely to Bring Lawsuit Flood
President Donald Trump’s plan to round up and deport millions of undocumented immigrants is likely to trigger waves of lawsuits that may soon dwarf the legal fight over the …
Feb 1, 2017
Iowa Attorney General Miller Won’t Defend State in Collective Bargaining Lawsuit
Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller announced Tuesday that he’ll not defend the state against a lawsuit from labor over Iowa’s new collective bargaining law. Miller, a Democrat last elected in 2014, said he’ll ask the Iowa Executive Council to seek outside legal help in defending the state against a challenge to the constitutionality of the law, …
Federal Judge Okays Class Action Over Stericycle Price Hike Scheme
A federal judge certified a nationwide class of Stericycle consumers in a federal class action lawsuit alleging the company misled its customers (including veterinary clinics, medical clinics and medical labs) through a scheme involving automatically increasing prices, according to law firm Hagens Berman. “We’re incredibly pleased with this enormous victory for the thousands …
Family of Mexican Immigrant to U.S. Settles Lawsuit Over Videotaped Abuse
Family members of an illegal immigrant who died in 2010 following a brutal encounter with federal border agents that was captured on videotape have agreed to settle their lawsuit against the U.S. government for $1 million, court documents show. Video footage of a U.S. Customs officer tasering Anastacio Rojas Hernandez at least four times while he lay on the …
[Opinion] Melania Trump’s Lawsuit and Tax Returns
The other day I ripped Melania Trump‘s lawyers for stupidly claiming — in a defamation lawsuit against those that called her an escort while she was a model — that she had lost her once-in-a-liftime opportunity to capitalize on being the most famous women in the world for the next few years. Personally, I thought the lawyers had committed legal malpractice in having done so, as it exposed her …
Why Google’s Lawsuit Could Leave Uber in the Breakdown Lane
Uber’s very bad February just got worse. Google’s (er, Alphabet’s) self-driving car company, Waymo, filed a lawsuit against Uber on Thursday, claiming Uber stole its design for a laser-scanning detection system from Waymo. The heart of the claim focuses on Otto, a self-driving trucking company founded by former Google engineer Anthony Levandowski and acquired by Uber for $680 million in August …
Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and Citigroup Settle Forex Class Action
Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and Citigroup have agreed to pay $39.25 million to settle a Canadian currency market manipulation class action. The settlements, if approved by a court, will remove those banks from a $1-billion class action that alleges several large financial institutions conspired to rig foreign exchange markets using electronic chat rooms with names such as “The Cartel,” “The …
Fashion Marketer LuLaRoe Sued Over Sales Tax Charges
LuLaRoe, a multilevel marketer of brightly colored women’s fashions whose popularity has surged in recent years — especially among millennials who sell the wares at home gatherings or in online forums — is facing a federal lawsuit accusing it of collecting sales taxes from customers in states that don’t levy one on clothing. The company also is facing criticism over the quality of its …
Pawar Law Group Announces That a Securities Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Novo Nordisk A/S
The Pawar Law Group announces a class action lawsuit on behalf of Novo Nordisk A/S. (“Novo Nordisk” or the “Company”) (NVO) investors who purchased Novo Nordisk between April 30, 2015 and October 27, 2016, inclusive (the “Class Period”). The suit is for recovery of investor losses.
Pawar Law Group Announces That a Securities Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Endologix Inc.- ELGX
Pawar Law Group announces a class action lawsuit on behalf of Endologix Inc. (or the “Company”) (ELGX) investors who purchased Endologix between August 2, 2016 and November 16, 2016 inclusive (the “Class Period”). The suit is for recovery of investor losses. To participate in this class action lawsuit, visit the firm’s website at …