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500 days of litigation: Delay caused by Calif. officials doesn't doom False Claims Act case
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - Defendants facing accusations they defrauded California's workers' compensation system through medical insurance fraud can't take an exit ramp to dismissal after the case failed to proceed to trial within five years.
Suit: Kerrygold butter products contain PFAS despite 'Pure Irish Butter' label
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) — A New York consumer has filed a class action against the makers of Kerrygold butter due to the products allegedly containing synthetic chemicals.
TikTok user files class action over alleged privacy violations
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) — A TikTok user has filed a class action over its alleged collection and storage of user data.
Chambers Global 2023 Ranks Baker McKenzie in 316 Practices
Chambers Global has released its 2023 guide, ranking Baker McKenzie in 316 practice areas and in 391 lawyer categories.
Report: Litigation claims hit Florida senior living, long-term care providers hard
A new report shows Florida is one of the states hardest hit by litigation claims against senior living and long-term care facilities.
Calif. court won't penalize company that thought it was complying with labor law
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - Good intentions have paid off for a company sued in California for failing to include reimbursement for rest breaks on wage statements for employees.
Starbucks say class action over its bagels is a zero
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - Starbucks is fighting a class action lawsuit over its "Sprouted Grain" bagel that alleges customers expect more when they order it.
Suit: Snyder's of Hanover pretzels falsely labeled as whole grain, made with real honey
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) — A New York consumer has filed a class action lawsuit alleging Snyder's of Hanover pretzels are misleadingly labeled.
Lawsuit alleges Welch falsely labels fruit snacks as preservative-free
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) — Welch Foods is facing a class action lawsuit alleging it deceptively labels its fruit snacks as being preservative-free.
Bribery allegations fly as libs try to take Wisconsin Supreme Court majority
Wisconsin Takes Action is allegedly offering residents up to $250 to vote liberal
BakerHostetler inaugural law firm sponsor of Georgetown Law's RISE program
BakerHostetler is pleased to announce that it is the inaugural law firm sponsor of Georgetown Law’s RISE program.
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Anti-abortion lawsuit: Texas AG Paxton out, but local prosecutors still face claims
AUSTIN, Texas (Legal Newsline) - A Texas lawsuit brought by groups protecting out-of-state abortions will continue against local district attorneys but not state Attorney General Ken Paxton.
NCAA challenges volunteer baseball coaches' lawsuit
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Legal Newsline) - An antitrust lawsuit against it targets a "commonsense" rule limiting the amount of paid coaches baseball teams can have, the NCAA says.
Lawsuit says Google's Pixel 6 doesn't charge as fast as advertised
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) — Google is facing a class action lawsuit alleging its Pixel 6 smartphones are falsely marketed as having faster charging speeds.
Lawsuit: Gatorade's 'Fit' drinks misbranded as healthy
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) — A consumer lawsuit alleges Gatorade "Fit" drinks are misbranded as healthy and do not meet nutrient content regulations.
Reed Smith receives Pillar of Justice Award from NJ State Bar
Reed Smith’s commitment to helping vulnerable people has been recognized by the New Jersey State Bar Association, which gave three of the law firm’s lawyers a 2022 Pillar of Justice Pro Bono Award on Feb. 15.
Insurance coverage counsel announce new law firm, website
Attorneys C. Anthony Ashford and Guy S. DiMartino are pleased to announce the formation of the law firm Ashford DiMartino, P.C.
Court: Objectors added little to $85M Zoom settlement, won't get attorney fees
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - Objectors whose efforts led to changes in an $85 million class action settlement with Zoom won't be awarded nearly $125,000 in attorneys fees.
Settlement in Kenneth Feinberg's $3.5M lawsuit
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Famed lawyer and deal-facilitator Kenneth Feinberg has quickly settled a lawsuit alleging he was owed more than $3 million from a company that provides litigation technology services.