Archive for February, 2010
PERA benefit cuts bring expected class-action lawsuit (Denver Post)
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A class-action lawsuit filed Friday claims pension legislation signed into law this week is unconstitutional because it reduces benefits promised to retired government employees.
read comments (0)Briggs & Stratton settles class action suits (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
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Engine-maker Briggs & Stratton Corp. said Friday it has reached a settlement to end 65 class-action lawsuits against it and other manufacturers stemming from how it labeled lawnmower engines.
A San Diego law firm said Friday that it filed a class-action securities lawsuit against Toyota Motor Corp. on behalf of its investors.
Yelp Hit with Class Action Lawsuit (PC World via Yahoo! News)
Author: sebrenner
Yelp, a popular user-generated review site, has been hit with a class action lawsuit that accuses the site of running an extortion scheme.
BENSALEM, Pa.—-Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of all persons or entities who purchased the common stock of Smithtown Bancorp, Inc. between March 13, 2008 and February 1, 2010, inclusive .
BENSALEM, Pa.—-Law Offices of Howard G. Smith, representing investors of CRM Holdings, Ltd. , has filed a class action lawsuit in United States District Court on behalf of a class consisting of all persons or entities who purchased CRM Holdings securities between December 21, 2005 and November 5, 2008, inclusive .
WEST HARTFORD, CT–(Marketwire – February 26, 2010) – The law firm of Izard Nobel LLP, which has significant experience representing investors in prosecuting claims of securities fraud, announces that a lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of Smithtown Bancorp, Inc …
Verizon Wireless Faces Class Action Suit Over Data Fees (Phone Scoop)
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The law firm of Goldman Scarlato & Karon, P.C., has filed a class action lawsuit against Verizon Wireless in the state of New Jersey. The lawsuit claims that Verizon charged its non-smartphone customers for data service that these customers … (follow link to read)
A class action securities lawsuit Squires v Toyota Motor Corporation, et. al., has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Western Division, seeking damages for violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to benefit purchasers of Toyota Motor Corporation publicly traded securities from December 22, 2006 through February 2, 2010 .
Engine-maker said it has reached a settlement to end 65 class-action lawsuits against it and other manufacturers stemming from how it labeled lawnmower engines.