Filed class action lawsuits seeking claimants. A class action lawsuit is when there is a large group of people who file a complaint against a defendant for similar grievances. The lawsuit is filed on behalf of everyone in the class, that class being a group of people who share similar circumstances, injuries and damages. For example, if there is a food illness class action lawsuit, all plaintiffs in the class would have had the same injury (e.g., salmonella) as a result of eating the same tainted food. A lawyer may file a class action lawsuit on behalf of all injured parties who are seeking compensation from the defendant.
A class action lawsuit has been filed against the government of British Columbia on behalf of former residents of the Woodlands Institute which operated in suburban New Westminster for more than 100 years before closing in 1996. The suit alleges...
Company: Tower Automotive, Inc. Ticker Symbol: OTC: TWRAQ.PK Class Period: February 14, 2003 to January 21, 2005 Date Filed: Feb-02-07 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Apr-05-05 Court: Southern District, NY...
Company: Direct General Corp. Ticker Symbol: NASD: DRCT Class Period: August 11, 2003 to January 26, 2005 Date Filed: Feb-04-05 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Apr-01-05 Court: Middle District, TN Allegations:...
Company: China Aviation Oil Corp. Ticker Symbol: OTC: CAOLF Class Period: March 27, 2003 to November 30, 2004 Date Filed: Feb-04-05 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Mar-07-05 Court: Southern District, NY Allegations:...
Company: Input/Output, Inc. Ticker Symbol: NYSE: IO Class Period: May 10, 2004 to January 4, 2005 Date Filed: Feb-04-05 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Mar-12-05 Court: Southern District, TX Allegations:...
Company: Sierra Wireless, Inc. Ticker Symbol: NASD: SWIR Class Period: January 28, 2004 to January 26, 2005 Date Filed: Feb-03-05 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Apr-04-05 Court: Southern District, NY Allegations:...
Company: Gander Mountain Company Ticker Symbol: NASD: GMNT Class Period: April 20, 2004 to January 13, 2005 Date Filed: Feb-03-05 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Mar-29-05 Court: District, MN Allegations:...
The company allegedly collected utility taxes from Multnomah County residents, but Enron did not pay these consolidated fees to the government. The class action plaintiffs are seeking $6 million in refunds. A PGE spokesman contends the company was...
Three employees titled as supervisors are claiming unpaid overtime and are seeking $5 million for 100 other classified employees. The plaintiffs are alleging Behr classified hourly employees as salaried workers to avoid paying overtime and are...
The largest tax resolution company is being accused of breach of contract and fiduciary duty. The company claims to help people out of financial hardships, but its customers are claiming unfair service charges and incurred penalties and interest...