Class action lawsuits that have settled or have proposed settlements. If a class action lawsuit settles, the court will hold fairness hearings to ensure the terms of the settlement are fair to all class members. There are usually two fairness hearings—the first is the "Preliminary Approval" hearing. After that hearing, a Notice of Proposed Settlement is sent out to class members. A Final Fairness Hearing follows at which class members can voice their opinions about the settlement. After that, a deadline is set for class members to submit claims. Lawyers click here to submit your settlements and verdicts to have them published for free.
A class action lawsuit was filed against the federal utility for allegedly overcharging about 400 industrial customers in its seven-state region. The class claimed TVA over billed customers for surplus power during the summer of 1998. TVA...
A class action lawsuit was filed on behalf of purchasers of bullet resistant vests containing Zylon®. The Seventeenth Judicial Circuit Court of Broward County, Florida issued a Final Approval Order granting a product recall and replacement...
A purported class action was filed in connection with the digital medical device company's proposed merger with Sirona Dental Systems. The class dismissed the case without prejudice, with each party bearing its own costs, and without any payment...
In 1999, 90% of the lobsters in Long Island Sound died. Fairfield County Lobstermen filed a class action lawsuit against the pesticide company for allegedly harming their livelihood and killing thousands of lobsters. The principal complaint of...
A jury in the U.S. District Court in Portland, Oregon ordered lawyers who were accused of dumping one set of clients to get involved in a more lucrative case to pay $10.8 million for violating their duty of loyalty to three small water bottlers...
A class action lawsuit was filed against the printer and ink cartridge provider in the Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles. The case was filed on behalf of all persons or entities located within the United...
A class action lawsuit was filed on behalf of approximately 450 current and former employees who were allegedly misclassified as exempt from overtime in violation of California overtime laws. The case was filed in the California Superior Court for...
Shareholders filed several class action lawsuits against the building and installation communications and utility systems company alleging securities fraud. The lawsuits were filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of...
Former and current women employees filed a class action lawsuit against the transportation and logistics company alleging gender discrimination in pay and promotion. The class also claimed women were subject to a hostile work environment. The...
On August 20, 2005 a CD release party on private property in Spanish Fork Canyon was raided by county police. Promoters Brandon Fullmer and Nick Mari along with landowners Richard and Trudy Childs filed a class action lawsuit against the count...