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Class Action Lawsuit Brought Against Ford, Alleging Defects With MyFord Touch …

TechnologyTell

CHICAGO and LOS ANGELES – A federal class action lawsuit has been filed this week against Ford Motor Co. in connection with alleged defects in the MyFord Touch dashboard infotainment systems that are found in Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles.

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Theratechnologies Inc.: Securities Class Action Update

MarketWatch

MONTREAL, CANADA, Jul 17, 2013 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — Theratechnologies Inc. (TOR:CA:TH) announced today that the Court of Appeal of Quebec has dismissed Theratechnologies' motion to dismiss the authorization to institute a class action and …

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Class Action Suit Over Instagram's Terms of Service Dismissed by Judge

PetaPixel

According to Courthouse News Service (and paraphrased as simply as possible by yours truly) the problem is as follows: at least two-thirds of the “plaintiff class” and the lead plaintiff are California residents. Thanks to the Class Action Fairness Act …

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Georgia-Pacific class action suit to move ahead

Savannah Morning News

The Georgia Court of Appeals, in a 4-3 vote, has upheld the class action certification of a lawsuit against Georgia-Pacific. Kirbi and Aaron Ratner and David and Kathy McDonald, who live near the Fort Howard Road plant, originally filed the suit …

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Class Action in Adult Parole Revocation System Terminated

Corrections.com

(SAN FRANCISCO, CA) — Hanson Bridgett LLP announced today that it successfully argued for decertification and termination of a nineteen-year-old class action case that was brought against the State of California challenging the constitutionality of …

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Class action legal firms circle Newcrest Mining

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Both firms have experience taking on class actions and have stood up against some of Australia's biggest banks. In 2012 Maurice Blackburn was involved in the settlement of a class action against National Australia Bank (ASX: NAB) on behalf of 15,000 …

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Retirees win class-action suit over benefits against General Motors

Globe and Mail

About 3,000 salaried retirees have won a class-action case against their former employer, General Motors of Canada Ltd., after the auto giant slashed their health and life insurance benefits as it scrambled to stay afloat during the financial crisis …

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Judge Dismisses Class-Action Suit Vs. Instagram

AllFacebook

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California William Alsup ruled that plaintiff Lucy Rodriguez could not sue the Facebook-owned photo-sharing network for several procedural reasons, including the level of “injury” she allegedly suffered …

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Payday faces class action

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Timber Lake's largest employer, Payday Financial/Lakota Cash, is facing a class action lawsuit filed last week in US District Court in Pierre. Attorney Wade Fischer of Pierre filed the suit against Payday owner and president Butch Webb of Isabel on …

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