October

ALA at Risk for Higher Insurance Premiums

According to an insurance agent familiar with commercial insurance, due to a rash of recent lawsuits and settlement the Arrowhead Lake Association is at risk of increasing insurance premiums, having fewer choices and/or the inability to find insurance coverage. According to court records obtained by The Alpenhorn News, the Arrowhead Lake Association (ALA) has had seven lawsuits filed …


‘Fixer Upper’ Stars Chip and Joanna Gaines Slammed With Lawsuit — Again!

Chip and Joanna Gaines are having some legal trouble — again! A San Antonio woman is suing Magnolia Market, the popular tourist attraction owned by the stars of the hit HGTV show “Fixer Upper,” for an alleged head injury she suffered back in June 2016. Nancy Brown claims that low-hanging steel rods, which support the canopies attached to picnic tables on the premises, caused her “serious and …


Theranos and Its Founder Just Got Hit With Another Lawsuit

Theranos and its CEO, Elizabeth Holmes, are being sued by investors who claim Holmes lied about the company’s technology as the startup raised funds. The lawsuit, filed in California, names two shareholders who are seeking class-action status. They include Robert Colman, a co-founder of Robertson Stephens , the San Francisco investment bank.


Taylor Swift’s Photo in Alleged Sexual Assault Lawsuit Leaked

Swift had asked a judge to keep that photo under wraps on grounds it would prejudice the potential jury. In late October, the judge granted Swift the right to seal one of the photos in evidence from the public’s viewing until the case goes to trial. However, Swift was denied a request to withhold any other evidence, including a deposition she gave.


Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Announces That a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Sanderson Farms, Inc. (SAFM) and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of all persons or entities who acquired Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ : SAFM) securities between December 17, 2013 and October 6, 2016 (the “Class Period”). The Complaint alleges that throughout the Class Period, …



Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Announces Commencement of Camel Cash Settlement Offer

Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., announces that the settlement offer in the class action lawsuit Sateriale v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., United States District Court for the Central District of California, commenced on August 1, 2016. Participation in the settlement offer is open to members of the Class, which is defined as “[a]ll persons in California who, as adult …


Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP and the Weiser Law Firm, P.C. Announce Proposed Settlement of AuthenTec, Inc. Shareholder Litigation

Unless you are a named defendant in the settled litigation or one of their affiliates, as that term is defined in the Stipulation and Agreement of Compromise and Settlement dated July 14, 2016 (the “Stipulation”), or you exclude yourself from the Settlement, you are a member of the Class if you held AuthenTec common stock any time between and including July 27, 2012 and October 4, 2012. What …