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Evans v. Lasco Bathware, Inc.

Class Actions, Product Liability
In plaintiffs' products liability suit against defendant for manufacturing shower pans that allegedly resulted in water damage, trial court's order...

Schachter v. Citigroup, Inc.

Class Actions, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
In a putative class action against Citigroup by its former employees challenging the company's forfeiture provision of a voluntary employee incentive...

In Re: Constar Int'l Inc. Sec. Litig.

Class Actions, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
In plaintiffs' securities class action arising from their purchase of defendant's registered shares , district court's grant of the class...

Cohen v. DIRECTV, Inc.

Class Actions, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising
In subscriber's suit against defendant for disseminating false advertising to induce him and others to purchase more expensive high definition...

Laster v. AT&T Mobility LLC

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a class action claiming that a telephone company's offer of a "free" phone to anyone who signed up for its service was fraudulent to the extent the...

Alston v. Countrywide Fin. Corp.

Class Actions, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiffs-homebuyers' putative class action against Countrywide to recover statutory treble damages pursuant to section 8(d)(2) of the Real Estate...

Awuah v. Coverall N. Am, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law, Trade Secrets
In a class action lawsuit against defendants brought by their franchisees, defendants' interlocutory appeal seeking review of a discovery-related...

Pettrey v. Enter. Title Agency, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiffs' case against defendants alleging fraudulent scheme of charging customers for services not performed and using that money to give...

Kaldenbach v. Mut. of Omaha Life Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiff's consumer protection and fraud suit against defendant-insurance company concerning the sale of a so-called "vanishing premium" life...

College of Dental Surgeons of Puerto Rico v. Connecticut Gen. Life Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Health Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiffs' class action lawsuit against defendants, judgment of the district court remanding the case is vacated and remanded as the court...