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PINNACLE GROUP: Seeks 2nd Cir. OK to Challenge Class Cert.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: Belville Case v. 83 Firms Filed June 7 in W.Va.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: Scudder Case v. CSX Filed June 8 in Kanawha Co.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: Osborne Case v. CSX Filed June 8 in Kanawha Co.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: Davis Claim v. CSX Filed June 8 in Kanawha Co.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: Chancey Claim v. 48 Firms Filed May 14 in W.Va.
ASBESTOS UPDATE: Johnson Claim v. 47 Firms Filed May 17 in W.Va.
patronage capital has not yet been refunded, citing S.C. Code Ann.
according to figures revealed in the Federal Court on June 21.
$234 million plus interest, from Visy.
cartel between May 2000 and May 2005.
the University of California Berkeley, Daniel Rubinfeld.
estimate of its exposure at the time.
figures were no longer confidential.
run if Justice Jacobson finds that they did collude to overcharge.
because they passed the increases on to their own customers.
federal class action challenging the state's new immigration law.
members will racially profiled when the law is enforced.
they will or have suffered racial profiling or "disproportionate"
being stopped by the police under SB 1070."
Gov. Brewer insists the plaintiffs have only a "subjective chill"
based on their expressions of speech."
Gov. Brewer is represented by John J. Bouma with Snell & Wilmer.
Babeu also filed a motion to dismiss.
market's better performers last year, rising more than 150%.
class action against the banks sees the light of day.
financial year alone, according to the Reserve Bank of Australia.
against 12 banks to recover allegedly unjust penalty fees.
Exchange Commission for the quarter ended May 1, 2010.
damages, attorneys' fees and costs.
was denied on Aug. 24, 2007.
The trial began on May 7, 2008, and concluded on May 15, 2008.
claims of the opt-in plaintiffs.
respective cases before the District Court in Louisiana.
the January 2009 action) were dismissed with prejudice.
individual actions in the District Court in Louisiana.
hear these cases. This writ was denied on Oct. 20, 2009.
quarter ended May 1, 2010.
managers working in the Company's New York stores.
and Exchange Commission for the quarter ended May 1, 2010.
time, and attorneys' fees and costs.
the quarter ended May 1, 2010.
against the company by a California resident ("Caron matters").
meal and rest periods and other wage and hour claims.
loss of unused vacation time, and attorneys' fees and costs.
Court, Central District of California.
settlement in the Espinosa matter.
company's motion to deny class certification.
Accordingly, the claims of one plaintiff remain before the Court.
consolidated amended complaint remains pending in the U.S.
the company's June 9, 2010, Form 10-K filing with the U.S.
issues made between May 29, 2008 and June 25, 2009.
appointing the lead plaintiff and lead counsel for plaintiff.
complaint, which also names Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited.
is still being briefed to the Court by the parties.
throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.
according to a May 24 motion.
action before her was filed in 2004.
Paul Marks, Esq., represents Morgan and the class in both cases.
The Morgan case before Judge Hylla is case number 03-L-980.
consumers from assessing the amount and nature of individual fees.
not return calls for comment.
"Coupons" section of your account and expires July 31, 2011.
Linda Sherry, a spokeswoman for advocacy group Consumer Action.
there are more valuable coupon codes to be used in conjunction.
written exclusive referral agreements in return.
nonexempt, unpaid overtime, meal and rest breaks, and uniforms.
court conditionally certified a nationwide collective action.
for the quarter ended May 1, 2010.
protected books in its Google Book Search product.
comment on whether the matter is even close to being resolved.
since the final hearing wrapped up in New York in February.
plans to create the world's largest digital library in 2003.
despite the October 2008 settlement agreement.
still might raise antitrust issues.
success of Amazon's Kindle and the early interest in Apple's iPad.
highest court in the U.S. can be tricky.
downplay profits Goldman made from shorting the housing market.
investigation into Goldman's activities since mid-2008.
The Hartford Financial Services Group, according to the report.
A spokesman for the insurer told the Courant it is "confident"
uncertainties and costs of continued litigation."
according to the plaintiff's law firm.
business combination between the Company and Endo Pharmaceuticals.
completion of the tender offer and merger.
to vigorously defend against these lawsuits.
minimize the cost and expense of litigating these lawsuits.
SECURITIES BETWEEN JULY 5, 2007 AND AUGUST 25, 2008, INCLUSIVE.
address, postmarked no later than September 10, 2010.
and Exchange Commission for the quarter ended May 2, 2010.
the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
The complaints have been consolidated into one class action.
dismiss on April 6, 2007.
denied the motion to dismiss the Section 20(a) claim against them.
locations and approximately 1000 employees.
defendants, and more than seven million potential class members.
class members -- submitted objections to the proposed settlement.
purported wage and hour class-action suit, Patti Blair et al. v.
at times worked off the clock without compensation.
filed by the purported class members.
company's April 29, 2010, Form 10-Q filing with the U.S.
Pharmaceutical Co., et al., No. 4-09-cv-198-CEJ.
No. 4:09-cv-00297-JCH, filed on Feb. 24, 2009.
Amended Complaint on June 26, 2009.
fiduciary duties to participants in the company's 401(k) plan.
and briefing of those motions was completed on Oct. 19, 2009.
individual defendants on March 24, 2010.
consolidated complaint was filed on April 21, 2010.
Ther-Rx Corporation, its branded drug subsidiary.
of Missouri styled Mas v. KV Pharma. Co., et al., Case No.
Case No. 09-cv-0061, also in the Eastern District of Missouri.
Pharma. Co., et al., Case No. 09-cv-00138.
Public Pension Fund Group v. KV Pharma. Co., et al., Case No.
4:08-cv-1859 (CEJ), was filed on May 22, 2009.
individual defendants in February 2010.
filed a notice of appeal.
from judgment and to amend the complaint on April 8, 2010.
Briefing was completed on April 29, 2010.
to the company's June 10, 2010, Form 10-Q filing with the U.S.
and state courts in various jurisdictions.
substantial compensatory and punitive damages.
where, in its judgment, settlement is appropriate.
Charles T. Lester, Jr., Esq.
ERIC C. DETERS & ASSOCIATES, P.S.C.
intended to help determine issues in related lawsuits nationwide.
settlement conference June 18 in the New Orleans chambers of U.S.
face claims, Judge Fallon said last month.
multidistrict litigation on June 24.
contaminated with defective Chinese drywall.
referred to by the participants as "crystal meetings,"
historic criminal fine of $400 million.
the LDSS offices at the Plaza Tower.
costs taxed against the State for the suit.
attorney fee of 36% of the $93,126.44 damage award pursuant to La.
was affirmed on appeal and is the final judgment.
the remaining class members and to discuss possible mediation.
these individuals can pursue their claims."
Exchange Commission for the quarter ended May 2, 2010.
redeemable only for lululemon merchandise.
at the time of termination.
The plaintiffs are seeking an unspecified amount of damages.
versatile discs, water bottles and headbands.
inc. and the plaintiff in the matter Brett Kohlenberg et al v.
Commission for the quarter ended May 2, 2010.
the process of obtaining final approval.
A copy of the Complaint in The Singing Machine Company, Inc. v.
MGA Entertainment Inc., et al., Case No. 10-cv-04536 (C.D.
prevent highway accidents and deaths.
meet with three provincial cabinet ministers Tuesday.
reported annually across Newfoundland and Labrador.
the number of moose hunting licenses it issues this coming fall.
Crown-owned operations between 1968 and 2000.
steelmaking, are among the most contaminated sites in Canada.
They are believed to contain 700,000 tonnes of toxic sludge.
"What the community wants is: they want their day in court," Mr.
they do not trust the government."
those if they choose, on their own," said Mr. Wagner.
Mr. Wagner said the cleanup request was the focus of the lawsuit.
about what's in their home and in their backyards."
to toxic substances suffered by people living in the area.
"We're simply saying that's too big a piece to take on," Mr.
really need to try individual cases."
Sydney and that would be very expensive."
expected to be completed by 2014.
the claimants under one umbrella for a single trial.
Board in Orleans Parish Civil District Court.
amended Louisiana Revised Statute 17:1202.
above the amount each person is owed.
RITTENBERG, SAMUEL & PHILLIPS, L.L.C.
that the Prempro menopause drug helped cause her breast cancer.
for trial, plaintiffs' lawyers said.
ready to go back later this year.
back all the suits at one time.
cases will go to trial, he said.
number of cases pending, nor do we comment on our legal strategy."
The case is In Re Prempro Products, 03-cv-15070 (E.D. Ark.).
Premarin and Prempro carried an increased risk of breast cancer.
that motion could come any day.
office briefed a tenant group about it.
people are going to come forward."
phone is non-stop ringing. They are backlogged for months."
"nuisances" and pay back rent.
also asked for certification of Pinnacle tenants as a class.
plaintiffs have already settled and left the case.
model for actions against other landlords.
tenants, but for other citizens who try to sue under RICO.
different crimes in furtherance of the same criminal enterprise.
collect three times as much as the illegal acts cost them.
housing court or in administrative proceedings).
for years -- is also showing concern for its public image.
make regular reports on its rent law compliance for a year.
set aside apartments for Section 8 renters.
that Pinnacle hasn't made mistakes."
Community Renewal, which oversees rent regulated apartments.
an overcharge or a decrease in services."
safe and well-managed housing to thousands of New York families."
this lawsuit is completely overblown."
dollars have declared personal bankruptcy, court heard Monday.
action application is granted and the case can proceed. Mr.
eyes open, that they're were not watchdogs."
The hearing was to resume Monday afternoon.
well as two nearly identical cases led by Steve and Beth Dudley.
Uniform Standards Act. The case was then dismissed.
against the dismissal of those suits in May.
to be allowed to amend the suits to keep them alive.
Judge Crowder took the moves under advisement.
mutual funds class action. That settlement, overseen by U.S.
Final approval of the Maryland settlement remains pending.
Investment Management LLC and Evergreen Internationl Trust.
The Kircher case is Madison case number 03-L-1255.
The two Putnam cases are case numbers 03-L-1539 and 03-L-1540.
statement appears in a Memorandum and Order entered in Kastner v.
sent to class members after preliminary court approval.
governance procedures and payment of attorneys fees of $350,000.
U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado.
liability or wrongdoing under the securities laws.
class action where they claimed a loss of $1.27 million.
Spectranetics intends to defend this lawsuit vigorously.
problematic pacemaker and defibrillator leads.
arteries above and below the knee and within coronary arteries.
crossing of coronary and peripheral arterial blockages.
problematic pacemaker and defibrillator cardiac leads.
killed if they fall down stairs.
them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
mechanism, to stop the walker at the edge of a step.
in 2008 between a class of shareholder-plaintiffs and Telik, Inc.
Joseph R. Seidman, Jr., Esq.
case brought by internet retailers.
Internet retailers that was commenced in December 2005.
agreements in violation of antitrust laws.
similar allegations involving most of the same Defendants.
troubled toy icon FAO Schwarz in 2009.
class' request for payment of legal fees in Belknap and Brulc v.
A. E. Bud Bailey, Esq.
offer to be inadequate for the shareholders.
including some of the largest transactions in the United States.
June 18 that its goal was to "aid in a manifestation of the truth"
of the Messier era and said it should pay no damages.
can stay in France or do we have to go to the U.S."
million euros for any potential award.
Inc. of being a "pyramid scheme."
victims of the company's so-called pyramid scheme in that state.
recruitment fees of junior members.
similar allegations as those made by the attorneys general.
Jay L. Kanzler, Jr., Esq.
Court -- the local jurisdiction for YTB.
Rico, the Bahamas, Canada, Bermuda, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
The Company operates through three subsidiaries: ZamZuu, Inc.
are thrilled to welcome Adam to CCB."
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Web site that reflects the firm's recent rebranding initiative.
programs, with more than 400 employees in offices coast-to-coast.
outlook, breadth of services, expertise and technology leadership.
class action history, including the $6.1 billion WorldCom Inc.
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veterans who understand the new world of consumer engagement.
and Entertainment, Viacom, dunhill, IDB Bank and others.
administrations, and provides expert consultation services.
responsible for the death of her husband.
Mrs. Belville seeks compensatory and punitive damages.
William K. Schwartz, Esq., represents Mrs. Belville.
Case No. 10-C-1015 is assigned to a visiting judge.
in Kanawha Circuit Court, W.Va., The West Virginia Record reports.
exhaust, which caused him to develop lung cancer.
Mr. Scudder seeks damages in an amount to be determined by a jury.
Case No. 10-C-1023 is assigned to a visiting judge.
as executrix of the Estate of Jesse Elwood Osborne, deceased vs.
1947 until 1987 as a laborer, equipment operator and engineer.
Case No. 10-C-1024 is assigned to a visiting judge.
until 1993 as a machine operator and foreman.
Case No. 10-C-1025 is assigned to a visiting judge.
Kanawha Circuit Court, W.Va., The West Virginia Record reports.
1959 until 1991 as an insulator.
issues involved in the case.
Case No. 10-C-879 has been assigned to a visiting judge.
A California Appeals Court allocated a share of fault to the U.S.
exposure to asbestos on a regular basis.
Insulation was the sole entity to appeal the exclusion of the U.S.
Navy from the list of responsible parties.
Mr. Johnson had worked for FMC Corporation from 1972 until 1980.
trial to resolve all issues involved in the case.
Case No. 10-C-890 has been assigned to a visiting judge.
Corps Air Station-Yuma in 2006.
exposure from dust generated by the renovations.
Hazardous Air Pollutants for Asbestos (Asbestos NESHAP).
The consent judgment is subject to court approval.
liability, The Madison/St. Clair Record reports.
pursuing claims against Mr. Moser as the company's "alter ego."
same alter ego claims they now seek to enjoin.
alter ego asbestos claims, Mr. Francella wrote.
Mr. Taylor was diagnosed with mesothelioma last April 23, 2010.
Brian A. Prim, Esq., represents the Taylors.
Case No. 10-C-915 is assigned to a visiting judge.
money would not return his quality of life.
he would regularly cut and fit sheets of the fireproof material.
understood, had caused Mr. Wareham's death.
exposed that long ago displays symptoms some 50 years later."
working in unventilated areas without modern safety equipment.
affected his health and led to him developing mesothelioma.
caused by exposure to asbestos fibres.
successful career in the public sector.
still no better, and on June 10 last year, he was diagnosed."
he returned to work in Loughborough but left in 1949.
which was discovered to be asbestos.
as bronchial pneumonia as a result of asbestosis.
worked for Ashland Oil from 1968 until 1993 as a laborer.
resolve all issues involved in the case.
Cindy J. Kiblinger, Esq., and Victoria Antion, Esq., represent Mr.
Case No. 10-C-877 has been assigned to a visiting judge.
England, for the past 12 months.
closed while renovations are carried out.
GBP70,000 will be spent on making the area around the organ safe.
asbestos is a particular concern to environmental officials.
Protection will oversee the asbestos abatement and disposal.
hazardous material is located, city officials told the newspaper.
Home, in Derby, on Dec. 19, 2010.
asbestosis with heart disease playing a "significant" role in Mr.
Dr. Hunter recorded a verdict of death from industrial disease.
ADAO press release dated June 23, 2010.
countries for the next quarter of a century.
International Programme for Chemical Safety.
far behind other industrialized nations in eliminating exposure.
world, such an initiative by Canada is a giant misstep backwards.
lives, both in Canada and worldwide."
actions, the Ventura County Star reports.
being done last May 2010, if there was asbestos in the ceiling.
apartments as the work was done.
level of asbestos was found.
Duval, deputy air pollution control officer with the district.
according to the American Cancer Society.
homes in the 150-unit complex dripped into the walls and ceilings.
Devon that saw asbestos sheeting being dumped, BBC News reports.
Yarcombe, Honiton and Ottery St Mary.
Lane ran through the wood into south Somerset.
from the woods adjacent to the lane, the Council said.
found fly-tipped, you can still be liable."
Sharpe and Samir Najjar of Jacksonville.
testimony and thus their reports cannot be used as evidence."
Judge Angell granted summary judgment, without prejudice.
the year, and that both the air and dust were tested.
project that they are going to check it out."
school's windows to be tested for asbestos.
Three of the four samples tests displayed high levels of asbestos.
firm had regularly tested the air and dust at the high school.
be returning to the high school to complete more tests.
public from the materials identified."
informed. A specialist has been brought to deal with the asbestos.
enough settlements in her husband's mesothelioma claims.
of her husband's claims to lapse.
that it was the attorney's fault the claims had lapsed.
At one point, several attorneys overlapped in representing Mrs.
Court, W.Va., The West Virginia reports.
and Joseph Satterley, Esq., represent Ms. Johnson.
Case No. 10-C-893 has been assigned to a visiting judge.
becoming unwell. A post mortem revealed it was from mesothelioma.
history to prove the exposure.
any one who is concerned at their Long Lane offices.
six tons of waste before being taken to a secure disposal site.
their decision on July 28, 2010.
for future development, reports the Columbus Local Record.
must be tested for asbestos, Mesothelioma.com reports.
said to have taken on four feet of water during the storm.
selectmen about testing the building for lead paint and asbestos.
However, weeks after the selectmen had voted against testing, Mr.
requires such action before a move with the building is made.
If the building is asbestos ridden, abatement would need to occur.
environmental firm, according to EastBayRI.com.
Joy A. Agravante, Ronald Sy and Peter A. Chapman, Editors.

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