Chinese Drywall Class Action Lawsuit
A judge recently ruled that families that are part of a class-action suit against Chinese drywall manufacturers should receive damages of nearly $2.6 million. The suit could possibly set a precedent as many other cases are also making their way to trial. But, the effects are not so easy to predict, as the [...]
Lawnmower Class Action Lawsuit Settlement
A recent settlement of a class action lawsuit involving lawnmowers could be putting some money back in to your wallet. Buyers lawnmowers that were purchased between 1-1-94 and 4-12-10, and had a 30-horse power or less gas engine, may be eligible for a cash payment.
The settlement includes both walk-behind and riding lawn mowers made by [...]
Toyota Class Action Lawsuit
An Orange County federal courthouse is now going to hear the hundreds of lawsuits against Toyota in one consolidated single class-action lawsuit. As most know by now, Toyota has recalled millions of vehicles and even halted the sale of some models of autos. The Toyota Prius model has been subject to recall recently as well [...]
Akavar 20/50 Class Action Lawsuit
A suit seeking class action status was filed against Basic Research, Dynakor Pharmacal, Western Holdings and Dennis Gay, Daniel B. Mowrey, Ph.D.; and Mitchell Friedlander. The filed complaint claims that the defendants ‘engaged in a deliberate campaign [...]
Medtronic Class Action Lawsuit
Medtronic Inc. issued an alert to doctors on February 10, 2005, regarding its product line of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICD) and CRT-D devices with batteries that were manufactured before December 2003. The ICD is a pacemaker-like device that is surgically implanted in patients who suffer from irregular heartbeat. Unfortunately, it has been found that some [...]
Ipod Nano Class Action Lawsuit
Apple Computer is the target of a class action lawsuit that has been launched and claims that the company’s newly released iPod nano scratches too easily. The lawsuit, filed in US District Court in San Jose California, could represent up to 125,000 iPod owners.
The class action lawsuit claims that the iPod Nano is defectively designed [...]
Baxter Class Action Lawsuit
Baxter International Inc., a manufacturer of blood filters used during dialysis, has recalled its A, AF, and AX series blood filters after 31 people died while undergoing dialysis. Since the recall, the number of fatalities associated with the filters has risen to more than 50 death.
In August of this year 10 kidney patients died in [...]