U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
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Labaton, Robbins Geller decide to work together on Boeing class action
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Legal Newsline) - Securities class action lawyers have reached an agreement on who will lead litigation against Boeing over financial problems caused by recent failures of its 737 Max planes. -
Lawsuit filed over cable-railroad dispute
RICHMOND, Va. (Legal Newsline) - CSX says Cox Communications plans to install cable lines under its tracks, without regard for safety. -
Va. law firm hopes to recoup at least $7 million in attorneys fees from Kytch
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Legal Newsline) - A Virginia law firm has gone to court to enforce an arbitration award in a dispute worth at least $7 million dollars from a former client. -
Rhode Island sues Boeing over stock woes caused by 737 MAX
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Legal Newsline) - The State of Rhode Island is taking Boeing to court over losses in its investment with the company caused by recent failures of its 737 MAX planes. -
Virginia State Police, facing lawsuit, says speeding suspect shot himself
NORFOLK, Va. (Legal Newsline) - The Virginia State Police says there is no way its troopers should be liable for the death of a man who led them on a high-speed chase then shot himself with his own gun. -
Virginia law firm goes to court for defamation lawsuit over Google review
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Legal Newsline) — A Virginia law firm is claiming defamation against a client's mother, alleging her false comments in a Google review harmed the firm's reputation. -
Beasley Allen sued over class action fees; Court would decide if oral agreement exists
RICHMOND, Va. (Legal Newsline) - Class action lawyers are in Virginia federal court fighting over more than $2 million in fees awarded in a settlement with a life insurance company. -
Lawyers compete to lead class action against Pegasystems over $2 billion verdict
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Legal Newsline) – Lawyers are trying to convince a Virginia federal judge to pick them to lead a securities class action lawsuit against Pegasystems. -
Phoney Lawsuits: Defendant turns tables, scores $2.2M verdict against players in lawsuit factory
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Legal Newsline) – Lawyers engaged in racketeering with companies that were supposed to offer debt-relief services in order to drum up lawsuits under a federal telemarketing law. -
Former employee sues AIRBUS under False Claims Act
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Legal Newsline) – A former employee who managed contracts with the federal government says he was effectively fired for reporting misconduct at AIRBUS U.S. Space & Defense. -
Consumers seek Capital One data from Amazon servers in lawsuit over data breach
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Legal Newsline) – Capital One and Amazon are facing a proposed class action stemming from a March data breach and allegations they falsely marketed their public cloud software as safe. -
Woman sues Target, distributors over E. coli-contaminated I.M. Healthy Original Creamy SoyNut Butter
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Legal Newsline) – A Virginia woman who became ill due to an E. coli infection from consuming a brand of soy nut butter has filed a suit against the seller and distributors of the product. -
Former IBM account exec sues to get bigger commission from $34 million sale to Marines
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Legal Newsline) – A former IBM account executive claims the company fraudulently capped his more than $700,000 commission on a $34 million sale of IBM products and services to the United States Marine Corps. -
Mitsubishi alleges PPG refused to honor 20-year warranty on paint job at Purdue
NORFOLK, Va. (Legal Newsline) – A Pittsburgh-based coatings company is accused in a federal lawsuit of refusing to honor a warranty associated with one of its products. -
DXC Technology stock allegedly traded at artificially inflated prices during class period, suit states
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Legal Newsline) – A Virginia company is alleged to have misrepresented the company's financial condition and caused stocks to trade at artificially inflated prices. -
Va. woman alleged to have failed to report mother's death, continued to collect $200K in federal benefits
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Legal Newsline) – An Arlington, Virginia woman is alleged to have wrongfully continued to collect benefits after her mother's death 20 years ago. -
Split Va. SC says employers owed 'duty of care' to family members of employees with asbestos claims
RICHMOND, Va. (Legal Newsline) – Employers owe a duty of care when an employee's family members are exposed to asbestos the employee brings home from the job, a split Virginia Supreme Court ruled Oct. 11. -
Frontline Contractors alleges it is owed nearly $50,000 for work on Sprint project
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Legal Newsline) – A Virginia company that worked as a subcontractor on a project in Ohio alleges it has not been paid for its work. -
Judge to rule on order appointing Mueller to investigate Trump
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Legal Newsline) – Senior U.S. District Judge Thomas Ellis has taken under advisement a motion that challenges the appointment of special prosecutor Robert Mueller to investigate President Donald Trump. -
Cesar Castillo Inc. alleges injuries because of 'supracompetitive' prices of Zetia drug
NORFOLK, Va. (Legal Newsline) – A Puerto Rican corporation alleges that it was damaged by supracompetitive drug prices because of the conduct several pharmaceutical companies.