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Daily Business Review

4th DCA Reverses Century Village Class Certification

Class certification for condo associations at Century Village in Deerfield Beach is reversed by the Fourth District Court of Appeal.
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National Law Journal

Aeropostale Deal in Workers' Class Action Rejected

A California federal judge vehemently rejected a proposed settlement that gives hundreds of current and former Aeropostale employees little to no money in return for waiving their rights to sue the clothing retailer for late overtime wages, accusing the attorneys behind the deal of "selling them down the river for nothing."
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Hyundai Objects to Remand of Fuel Efficiency Class Action

Hyundai Motor America is opposing a Virginia's law firm motion to remand a class action over the fuel efficiency in Hyundai Elantras made in 2011 to 2013.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Low Testosterone Therapies Consolidated in Illinois

The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has ordered the industry-wide consolidation of all federal litigation over testosterone replacement therapies before U.S. District Judge Matthew F. Kennelly of the Northern District of Illinois.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Second Class Action Alleges Fraud Against Phone Company

A second $5 billion putative class action has been lodged against TelexFree, a Massachusetts-based company that federal authorities allege created a $1 billion international Ponzi scheme that rooked in at least 700,000 creditors who became members in a program that supposedly allowed people to make unlimited international phone calls.
2 minute read

Law.com

Shareholder Lawsuits Against GM Aren't Slowing Down

As General Motors Co. seeks to fend off wrongful-death lawsuits and claims for economic losses arising from its ignition-switch defects, two shareholder actions are moving forward against its top executives, including chief executive officer Mary Barra, and board of directors.
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National Law Journal

Stay Sought in Class Actions Alleging Shapewear Fraud

Maidenform Brands LLC and another maker of women's shapewear who claim their undergarments employ fabric infused with caffeine and assorted nutrients to destroy fat asked on June 5 for a stay of several proposed class actions pending hearings on their motions to consolidate the cases.
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National Law Journal

Class Action Alleges Sunscreen Benefits Were Exaggerated

A consumer has targeted Merck & Co. Inc. with a class action in a California federal court, claiming the company's Coppertone sunscreen products labeled with a sun protection factor of 55 or greater do not provide superior ultraviolet B protection than lower SPF-valued products.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

ComScore Settles Allegations It Hid Tracking Software

ComScore Inc. has agreed to a $14 million settlement of class allegations that the Internet data company surreptitiously planted software into consumers' computers to collect information about their online activity, and then sold the generalized results.
2 minute read

Law.com

Redbox Prevails on Appeal in Zip Code Class Action

A federal appeals court has dismissed a proposed class action filed on behalf of Redbox customers in California, after concluding the kiosk retailer didn't illegally ask for their ZIP codes.
2 minute read

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