Archive for March, 2009
The board of Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp. is engaged in a high-stakes gamble as it seeks to deal with two overlapping class-action lawsuits over the state-sponsored insurer’s handling of claims from the 2005 hurricanes….
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A federal judge on Monday allowed a class-action case seeking to overturn Georgia’s tough sex offender law to go forward. The judge also barred enforcement of a provision that bans offenders from volunteering at churches.
Class Action Suit Filed In Chinese Drywall Case (CBS4 Miami)
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Florida Senator Bill Nelson is trying to stop the import of damaging and potentially toxic Chinese drywall into the U.S., and now a class action lawsuit is being filed as well.
Class-action status sought in Harford County Exxon case (Baltimore Sun)
Author: sebrenner
He will decide whether suit should proceed as class-action case A Harford County judge heard arguments Monday on whether a lawsuit in a vapor leak at an Exxon gas station in Fallston should proceed as a class-action case.
No class action in casket lawsuits (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Author: sebrenner
A federal judge has denied class-action status on two lawsuits against Batesville Casket Co., a unit of Hillenbrand, Inc. Kenneth M. Hoyt of the United States District Judge in the Southern District of Texas in Houston made the ruling last week, the Batesville-based company said Monday.
Batesville Casket cases denied class-action status (BizJournals)
Author: sebrenner
Two antitrust lawsuits filed against Batesville Casket Co. and its owner, Hillenbrand Inc., have been denied class-action status, the company said Monday.
CHESTNUT RIDGE, NY–(Marketwire – March 30, 2009) – The law firm of Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C., announced today that it has filed a class action complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado against Oppenheimer Rochester National Municipals Fund (the “Fund”) ( NASDAQ : ORNAX ) ( NASDAQ : ORNBX ) ( NASDAQ : ORNCX ) on behalf of all persons who purchased Class A …
The law firm of Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman, P.C., announced today that it has filed a class action complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado against Oppenheimer Rochester National Municipals Fund on behalf of all persons who purchased Class A and/or Class B and/or Class C shares of the Fund pursuant to various Registration Statements and Prospectuses issued by the …
NEW YORK—-Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP and Kohn, Swift, & Graf, P.C. today filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, on behalf of all persons who acquired the 8.5% ING Perpetual Hybrid Capital Securities of ING Groep N.V. [NYSE:IGK ] pursuant to a registration statement and June 2008 Prospectus issued in connection with the …
BALTIMORE, MD–(Marketwire – March 30, 2009) – Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation announces that on February 24, 2009, the United States District Court for the District of Colorado consolidated the related securities fraud class action lawsuits filed on behalf of purchasers of Level 3 Communications, Inc. ( NASDAQ : LVLT ) securities during the period between October 24, 2006 and October …