September

J.C. Penney Settles a Shareholder Lawsuit for $97.5 Million

J. C. Penney said Friday it has reached an agreement to settle a shareholder class action lawsuit for $97.5 million. The case stems from a period in 2013 when the Plano-based company was struggling to survive from a failed attempt to transform the department store. The lawsuit, Alan B. Marcus, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, v. J.C. Penney Company, Inc., et.al., is …


SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation of a Class Action Lawsuit and a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of December 5, 2016 – CTSH

NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2016 — The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP: To: All persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired securities of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (“Cognizant Technology” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ:CTSH) between February 25, 2016 and September 30, 2016 . You are hereby notified that a securities class action lawsuit has been …




Coach Mike Lonergan vs. GWU Headed for Lawsuit

With Coach Mike Lonergan’s termination from the George Washington University men’s basketball team now official, his legal recourse has been set into action: Reps for former GW Coach Mike Lonergan release statement saying he is filing suit against the school for wrongful termination. — Gene Wang (@gene_wang) September 18, 2016 Statement from Lonergan legal reps: “He will seek …


Man Sues Samsung After Galaxy Note 7 Burns a Hole Through His Pants

The Galaxy Note 7 has been nothing short of an unmitigated disaster for Samsung. Following a seemingly endless number of reports involving Note 7 devices catching fire or even exploding, Samsung took an unprecedented step of issuing a global recall for its flagship device earlier this month. An official Note 7 recall program through the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) was initiated …


SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against LifeVantage Corporation and Certain Officers – LFVN

September 15, 2016 19:01 ET | Source: Pomerantz LLP NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against LifeVantage Corporation (“LifeVantage” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:LFVN) and certain of its officers. The class action, filed in United States District Court, District of Utah, is on behalf of a class consisting of all persons …



Update: Secretary of State Needs Quick Decision on Republican Lawsuit

With early voting in Minnesota starting in less than two weeks, Secretary of State Steve Simon is urging the state Supreme Court to decide a D-F-L lawsuit by Monday. That suit seeks to block Donald Trump from Minnesota’s presidential ballot. Republicans call it “a blatant and frivolous attempt to disenfranchise voters.”


City of Hannibal, BPW File for Change of Venue in Class-Action Lawsuit

The City of Hannibal and the Hannibal Board of Public Works have filed a motion for a change of venue in a class-action lawsuit leveled against the two entities. The motion was filed in the 10th judicial circuit on Tuesday, April 26. If approved, action in the lawsuit — which alleges the BPW failed to provide potable water to customers, exposing them to “probable human carcinogens” — would take …