CLEVELAND — Goldman Scarlato & Karon P.C., a law firm with offices in Cleveland and Conshohocken, Pa., has filed a consumer class action lawsuit against Verizon Wireless in federal court in New Jersey, it announced March 31. The lawsuit claims... Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Robert J. Nelson of the national plaintiffs' law firm Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP has announced that retired U.S. Army Col. Harry Williams of Woodbridge, Va., on Feb. 24 filed a personal injury lawsuit seeking... Read More
OCEAN CITY, Md. — Assateague Coastkeeper and Waterkeeper Alliance announced March 2 that it has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland against Alan and Kristin Hudson Farm — a Perdue-contract chicken factory... Read More
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio - An Ohio victim of the Salmonella outbreaks linked to Taco Bell filed a food poisoning lawsuit in the Court of Common Pleas of Scioto County, Ohio, on Aug. 16 ( Tammy Hale, et al. vs. Yum Brands Inc., et al. , No. 10CIC00032, Ohio Comm... Read More
LOS ANGELES — A $30 million lawsuit was filed by Miller Barondess LLP against Hyundai Motor America and Hyundai Capital America on behalf of one of Hyundai's largest dealerships, it was announced March 23. Plaintiff Jim Estes and his dealership... Read More
PITTSBURGH — Pritzker Olsen law firm has filed a lawsuit through its local counsel on behalf of James and Maureen Orchard, a Pittsburgh-area couple sickened last month by Campylobacter after drinking raw milk produced by Pasture Maid Creamery LLC... Read More
SAN FRANCISCO — The law firm Roxborough, Pomerance, Nye and Adreani LLP filed a complaint March 23 with the California Department of Insurance (DOI) against Blue Shield of California for allegedly unlawfully obstructing employer access to lower... Read More
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A lawsuit has been filed against the U.S. government on behalf of a man whose wife killed herself after an alleged improper and unlawful IRS search of their home, it was announced April 12. The lawsuit was filed by Beckman... Read More
NEW YORK - Plaintiff firm Weitz & Luxenberg P.C . announced Aug. 3 the filing of a third lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on behalf of thousands of fishermen and others whose jobs are affected by the BP oil... Read More
MINNEAPOLIS — Pritzker Olsen law firm has filed a lawsuit against Neel Subway Inc., owner of the Subway restaurant at 1009 East Roosevelt Road in Lombard, Ill., on behalf of a resident of DuPage County, Illinois, who battled a severe Shigella... Read More
PORTLAND, Ore. - A second lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon June 25 against food giant ConAgra. The lawsuit arises from the nationwide Salmonella outbreak linked to the Marie Callender's brand frozen Cheesy Chicken... Read More
ATLANTA — Representing 13 U.S. representatives, 17 companies and associations and itself, the Southeastern Legal Foundation (SLF) on Feb. 10 filed a Petition for Judicial Review in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, challenging... Read More
NEW YORK - Lazare Kaplan International Inc. has announced that in a federal lawsuit filed on May 17, it sued various Lloyds of London syndicates and European insurers for $640 million in damages arising out of the disappearance of diamonds that were... Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Military families having children with autism have filed a class action lawsuit against the Department of Defense, alleging that the DoD and its health benefits division, TRICARE, have wrongfully refused to provide insurance coverage... Read More
GOLDEN, Colo. - A woman from Lakewood, Colo., who was hospitalized for an infection of E. coli O157:H7 after eating bison meat has filed a lawsuit against Rocky Mountain Natural Meats Inc. of Henderson, Colo., the processor of the meat. The woman is... Read More