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New Jersey Law Journal

Franco v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Co.

By | April 17, 2014
Subscriber Plaintiffs Denied Class Certification For Allegedly Underpaid Claims
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Pom Wonderful and Consumer Class Actions Under State Law

The newest wave of false advertising consumer class actions asserts that consumer labeling or marketing violates state unfair competition laws by confusing consumers.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

False Advertising Suit Against Pasta Maker Nears Deal

A putative class action that accuses the manufacturer of Dreamfields Pasta of false advertising is all but done, and a proposed settlement filed April 14 would, if approved, require Dakota Growers Pasta Co. to pay nearly $8 million to consumers and to the plaintiffs’ attorneys.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Class Action Against Homeopathic Remedy Company To Go Forward

A class action which contends that children’s cold and flu products sold by a 100-year-old California homeopathic remedy company are nothing more than “flavored water” has been certified by a California federal judge.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Sidley Renews Pitch for China in Vitamin Makers' Appeal

With two Chinese companies facing a $157 million price-fixing verdict, the Chinese government is reasserting its position that the litigation should never have gotten off the ground because the defendants were acting at its behest.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Saveri Goes on Attack to Keep Fees

The veteran plaintiffs attorney, who left Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein in 2012, argues he should not be bound by a fee-sharing arrangement Lieff struck with a Miami lawyer.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Claims Dismissed Against Dialysis Company

Adding water to a compound used in hemodialysis does not make a clinic operator a "manufacturer" of the solution, a federal judge in Colorado has ruled in tossing part of a putative class action against DaVita Healthcare Partners Inc.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Grower Loses Motion to Dismiss Farmworker Claims

A federal magistrate has denied a motion by a California fruit grower to dismiss a putative class action by farmworkers alleging they have not been fully paid for their work and have been cheated out of 10-minute rest breaks.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Robocall Lawsuit Survives Against Cruise Line

Caribbean Cruise Lines has failed to sink a putative class action that claimed the company unlawfully used robocalls to drum up business, but a federal judge allowed the company's president to disembark from the suit.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Awards Fees in Apple Warranty Litigation

Over objections from Apple, U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg approved a payout topping $13 million.
2 minute read

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