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Federal Court Dismisses Lawsuit Requesting Third Party Presence at Presidential Debates

[JURIST] The US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] dismissed [Opinion, PDF] on Friday dismissed a lawsuit filed by third party presidential candidates Gary Johnson and Jill Stein against the Commission on Presidential Debates [official website] requesting that third party candidates be included in the presidential debate this year. The candidates did not receive …





Food Manufacturer Sued for Allegedly Deceptive ”Slack-Fill ”

Last Thursday, four New York City residents commenced a federal lawsuit and prospective class action against the world’s leading pasta maker, Barilla S.p.A., and its subsidiaries Barilla America, Inc. and Barilla USA (collectively, “Barilla”), alleging that Barilla engaged in deceptive “slack-fill” to deceive consumers as to the amount of pasta in its boxes. Should food manufacturers be …


IMPORTANT INVESTOR NOTICE: Lundin Law PC Announces Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. And Encourages Investors With Losses to Contact the Firm

Lundin Law PC (the “Firm”) announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. (“Keryx” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KERX) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws between February 25, 2016 and August 1, 2016 (the “Class Period”). Investors who purchased or otherwise acquired shares during the Class Period …


How to Collect on Washing Machine Lawsuits

Mark Ackerman DENVER (CBS4) – Some of the top washing machine manufacturers have settled class action lawsuits after consumer complaints about problems with mold and odors. Michael Vogler was one of the lead plaintiffs who told CBS affiliate KTVT in Dallas his front-loader washing machine was a “clothes soiler instead of a clothes washer.” (credit: CBS) Vogler said he noticed his allergy …


Class Action Lawsuit Targets Keiser University’s Telemarketing Practices

A new class action lawsuit contends Fort Lauderdale-based Keiser University is violating the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act by using automated dialing systems to call cellphone numbers registered with the National Do Not Call Registry as many as three times per day. According to the complaint filed by the Tallahassee firm of Dudley, Sellers, Healy & Heath, Keiser employs more than …


Odwalla Evaporated Cane Juice Lawsuit Back in Play

A class action lawsuit accusing Coca-Cola subsidiary Odwalla of misleading consumers by using the term ‘evaporated cane juice’ (ECJ) on labels is now back in play in the wake of the FDA’s finalized guidance – and is likely to be joined by scores of others, predict attorneys. The case* – which was filed in 2013 in California and stayed (put on ice) in 2014 after the FDA said it would conduct a …