Recent Updates
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Court Denies Class Status for Plaintiffs Against Merck
Class Action News 09/07/2007[##_1L|1379216697.jpg|width="157" height="111" alt=""|_##]New Jersey's Supreme Court rejected on Thursday a class-action lawsuit against Merck & Company over the drug maker's withdrawn painkiller Vioxx. The ruling is a huge legal victory for the ...
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NJ Court Rejects Class Action Over Merck's Vioxx
Class Action News 09/06/2007[##_1L|1347335810.jpg|width="120" height="138" alt=""|_##]New Jersey's Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a huge potential class-action lawsuit against Merck & Co. over its withdrawn painkiller Vioxx. The ruling is a huge legal victory for the dr...
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Shareholder Class Action Filed Against ValueClick
Class Action News 09/06/2007The following statement was issued today by the law firm of Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, LLP:Notice is hereby given that a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Central District of California on behalf ...
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Employee class action suit may hit Circuit City
Class Action News 08/31/2007[##_1L|1020051737.jpg|width="130" height="90" alt=""|_##]The California Supreme Court handed workers a major victory Thursday, allowing them to bring class-action lawsuits alleging labor code violations even if they had signed agreements with their e...
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Shareholder Class Action Filed Against GPC Biotech AG
Class Action News 08/24/2007The following statement was issued today by the law firm of Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, LLP:Notice is hereby given that a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf o...
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Delphi Corp. Class Action Plaintiffs: Agreement Reached
Class Action News 08/23/2007Plaintiffs in a class action against Delphi Corp. (DPHIQ) said they reached an agreement with the Troy, Mich., auto parts maker, which is currently in bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11.A law firm for the plaintiffs said the terms of the proposed...
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Motorola Faces Purported Class-Action Suit
Class Action News 08/22/2007Motorola Inc. (MOT) faces a purported class action lawsuit alleging it made material misrepresentations to the market, artificially inflating its stock price, attorneys from Brodsky & Smith LLC of Bala Cynwyd, Pa., said Tuesday.The suit was filed...
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Countrywide lawsuit seeks class action status
Class Action News 08/21/2007Law firm Lerach Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP on Monday filed a lawsuit against mortgage lender Countrywide Financial Corp that seeks class action status.The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Calif...
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AT&T Class Action Suit to Proceed
Class Action News 08/20/2007A lawsuit alleging that AT&T's mobile phone customers received inferior service after the company's wireless division was sold to Cingular Wireless can proceed as a class action, a federal appeals court ruling, quoted by an Associated Press repor...
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Class-action lawsuit filed against Radian
Class Action News 08/16/2007[##_1L|1294010704.jpg|width="120" height="80" alt=""|_##]A class-action shareholder lawsuit has been filed against Radian Group, the mortgage insurer whose endangered half-billion dollar stake in a subprime mortgage investor has sunk its stock price ...
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Class-action suit filed against Pall
Class Action News 08/16/2007[##_1L|1058816273.jpg|width="120" height="138" alt=""|_##]A Manhattan-based law firm has filed a class-action suit against Pall Corp., the manufacturer of high-tech filtration systems, which earlier this month said its financial statements dating to ...
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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against KAL
Class Action News 08/14/2007[##_1L|1066206166.jpg|width="130" height="130" alt=""|_##]Korean Air Lines (KAL) was hit with a $300 million fine for price fixing on passenger flights by the U.S. Justice Department and faces a class action lawsuit by American consumers seeking dama...