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Federal Judge Rejects Most Claims In Toyota Investor Lawsuit
Posted on 14 Jul 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

LOS ANGELES - (AP) A federal judge has rejected most claims made in a shareholder lawsuit against Toyota Motor Corp. that accused the Japanese automaker of knowing about and hiding purported acceleration problems in some of its vehicles. U.S. District... Read More

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Thoughts From The HB Litigation Conference On BP Oil Spill, Developing Legal, Insurance Issues
Posted on 29 Jun 2010 by johnlwatkins

By John L. Watkins, Shareholder, Chorey, Taylor & Feil Last week, courtesy of my friends at LEXIS, I attended the HB Litigation Conference in Atlanta on litigation and insurance coverage issues arising from the BP oil spill disaster in the... Read More

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MDL Judge Rules That Consumers May Pursue Acceleration Lawsuit Against Toyota - Download The Order
Posted on 17 May 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

SANTA ANA, Calif. - A federal judge has ruled that a case against Toyota seeking damages related to claims of unintended acceleration of Toyota vehicles may move forward, the Hagens Berman law firm announced May 16 ( In Re: Toyota Motor Corp. Unintended... Read More

Tags: economic loss , Toyota , Hagens Berman , unintended acceleration , Litigation , lawsuit , MDL 2151 , Selna