Music icon Gladys Knight is suing her son, demanding that he stop using her name. According to the lawsuit, Knight no longer wants her name and image on any signs or promotions for the chicken and waffles restaurants. The lawsuit claims Knight licensed her name and memorabilia to her son, Shanga Hankerson, in 1999 for use in connection with the Gladys Knight’s Chicken and Waffles restaurants.
Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of American Renal Associates Holdings, Inc. securities (ARA): (1) pursuant and/or traceable to American Renal’s Initial Public Offering on or about April 21, 2016 (the “IPO”); and/or (2) from April 21, 2016 through August 18, 2016. The lawsuit …
Lundin Law PC (the “Firm”) announces a class action lawsuit was filed against Eaton Corporation plc (“Eaton” or the “Company”) (ETN) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws between November 13, 2013 and July 28, 2014 inclusive (the “Class Period”). Investors who purchased or otherwise acquired shares during the Class Period …
Lundin Law PC (the “Firm”) announces a class action lawsuit has been filed against The GEO Group, Inc. (“GEO” or the “Company”) (GEO) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws between March 1, 2012 and August 17, 2016 (the “Class Period”). Investors who purchased or otherwise acquired shares during the Class Period should contact …
Otto, a self-driving trucking startup built by ex-Googlers, darted into the spotlight earlier this month when Uber acquired it for a reported $680 million. So did Clearpath Robotics, a Canadian maker of autonomous robots that includes a division of self-driving warehouse robots named—you guessed it—Otto. Clearpath is now suing Uber’s Otto, the full name of which is Ottomotto, for infringing on …
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Flower Foods, Inc. (“Flower Foods” or the “Company”) (FLO) and certain of its officers. The class action was filed on behalf of a class consisting of all persons or entities who purchased Flower Foods securities between February 7, 2013 through …
Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against American Renal Associates Holdings, Inc. (“American Renal” or the “Company”) (ARA) and certain of its officers. The class action, filed in United States District Court, Southern District of New York, and docketed under 16-cv-06841, is on behalf of a class consisting of all …
In 2013, Yahoo announced that it would begin scanning its users’ e-mail for targeted advertising purposes—just as Google does. As is par for the course, class-action lawsuits were filed. The Silicon Valley media giant, according to one of the lawsuits, was violating the “personal liberties” of non-Yahoo Mail users.
Baltimore’s spending board is expected on Wednesday to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging the city-owned Royal Farms Arena charged concertgoers unlawful ticket fees. The proposed $420,000 cash settlement would end a two-year fight over the suit brought by John G. Bourgeois of Perry Hall. Bourgeois alleged that the city received illegal “user” or “convenience” fees from tickets sold through …
A federal judge is expected rule soon whether the negligence case against a Dothan hospital will move forward as a class action lawsuit. Attorneys for five people who claim they were victimized by identity theft at Flowers Hospital have asked the judge to allow others to join the legal action. The motion was filed Monday.