Lawsuit Seeks More Than $2 Million Over Student-Teacher Sex Allegation
A former Northwest Middle School coach is accused in a lawsuit of serving up a 14-year-old boy to a fellow teacher for sex. The mother of …
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Puerto Rico Hit With Lawsuit as Key Debt Negotiations Stall
A group of bondholders on Tuesday sued Puerto Rico’s government as debt negotiations fell apart less than two weeks ahead of what would be the largest default in the island’s history. The suit filed in New York by holders of general obligation bonds seeks to invalidate a debt moratorium and fiscal emergency law passed in early April as the island struggles to restructure $70 billion in public …
GPM Reminds Investors of the June 28 Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Ruby Tuesday, Inc.
Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”) reminds investors of the June 28, 2016 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of a class (the “Class”) …
Jake Peavy Among Athletes Listed in SEC Fraud Lawsuit as Losing Millions
San Francisco Giants pitcher Jake Peavy is among the athletes who were defrauded by investment adviser Ash Narayan, the Securities and Exchange Commission alleges in a lawsuit. Documents unsealed in federal court in Dallas indicate Peavy, Denver Broncos quarterback Mark Sanchez and former MLB pitcher Roy Oswalt were defrauded of around $30 million. Bloomberg News reported the SEC says Narayan …
ACLU Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Utah Over Your Right to a Lawyer
A class action lawsuit has been leveled against Utah, accusing the state of not doing enough to provide people with attorneys who cannot afford them in court. Six men are suing the state for failing to provide them with adequate legal representation, assisted by the ACLU of Utah and the firm Holland & Hart. Under the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, you have a right to …
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Utah for ‘Failing’ Public Defense System
The American Civil Liberties Union has sued the state of Utah for what it says is a failed public defense system that deprives indigent defendants of their Sixth Amendment right. The class action lawsuit, filed Tuesday, June 21, along with the law firm Holland & Hart, LLP, comes after a state-commissioned report by the Sixth Amendment Center that criticized Utah’s public …
City of Philadelphia Files Class Action Antitrust Lawsuit Over Interest Rate Swaps as Part of MDL
Recently, the City of Philadelphia initiated a class action lawsuit in Illinois federal court against a number of world financial institutions, claimed they violated federal antitrust law in colluding to prevent the purchase and sale of interest rate swaps (IRS). The lawsuit, filed May 23, claims Bank of America Corp, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs and a host of …
Donald Trump’s University: Attorney Rejects Allegations in a Federal Class-Action Lawsuit
Lawyers for Donald Trump are on defensive, and they fight claims that Trump University real estate seminar program amounted to a racketeering operation under federal law. Donald Trumps lawyers are going against racketeering operation …
Hagens Berman: Acura Owners File Class-Action Lawsuit Against Honda for Battery-Draining Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Defect
Owners of Honda Acura vehicles featuring the HandsFreeLink Bluetooth phone-pairing system are suing the automaker for a battery-draining defect that has plagued owners since at least 2005 despite Honda knowing about the issue, according to Hagens Berman. The class-action lawsuit states that Honda’s HandsFreeLink feature will get stuck on even if not in use and even …
DEADLINE ALERT: Lundin Law PC Announces Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Neovasc Inc. And Reminds Investors With Losses to Contact the Firm
Lundin Law PC announces a class action lawsuit has been filed against Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: NVCN) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws between January 26, 2015 and May 19, 2016. Investors who purchased or otherwise acquired shares during the Class Period should contact the Firm in advance of the August 5, 2016 lead …