Class action against Toyota settled for $1.6b
Cars Guide
Final approval of the settlement in the class action — with claims that design defects (rather than driver error) caused some of the company's vehicles to accelerate without warning — was granted in the US on Friday. The settlement terms include …
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Class Action alleges flesh-eating bacteria lurking in cruise lines' hot tubs
Travel Daily News International
Sean Cleary, their attorney, along with Mr. Billera have now filed a class action seeking the names of all persons who have suffered from a bacterial infection after using a Carnival hot tub. “Our clients – and we believe many others – have suffered …
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Class action alleges flesh eating bacteria lurks in Carnival Cruise Lines' US …
eTravelBlackboard – Asia Edition
It's hard to imagine what else can happen to Carnival Cruise Lines, and one could say, “only in America”, but after two year or more of disasters, a new US District Court class action law suit now claims that Carnival Cruise Lines hot tubs are infested …
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Former UGA trainer clarifies email tied to motion seeking class-action lawsuit …
Online Athens
The newspaper obtained more than 1,000 pages of internal NCAA documents filed in federal court in Chicago as part of a motion seeking class-action status in a lawsuit against the governing body's handling of head injuries. Crowell wrote about potential …
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Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP and Berger & Montague, PC Announce …
MarketWatch (press release)
If you purchased First Charter Shares, Preferred B Shares, or Preferred C Shares, your rights may be affected by this Litigation and the settlement thereof. If you have not received a detailed Notice of Proposed Settlement of Class Action and a copy of …
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Canada: Not Missing The Sino-Forest For The Trees: ONCA Upholds Auditor's …
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
As a member of our Class Action Group has previously discussed, the lower court's decision in this matter suggests that institutional investors may want to take a more active role in securities class actions in Canada, by exercising their opt-out …
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Salmon Fest Attendees Express Interest in Legal Action
VOCM
On Twitter, St. John's based lawyer Ches Crosbie says 157 people, many who bought multiple tickets, have been in contact with his office. Crosbie said last week that a class action would be a means for patrons to seek an appropriate form of amends, but …
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