Judge Sides with Hulu, Denies Certification in Privacy Suit
Hulu customers who claim their video browsing information was illegally shared with Facebook were denied class certification by a California judge this week.
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A Load of Hot Air? Rheem Faces Lawsuit For Alleged Air Conditioner Defect
by Simon Clark on Product Liability
As temperatures soar and the official start of summer gets closer (this Saturday, in fact), keeping cool has never been more important.
GM Crisis Deepens With More Recalls, But Is Anyone Listening?
In an announcement Friday, June 13, the company recalled more than 500,000 2010-2014 Chevrolet Camaros in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico
Clash of the Titans? Insurer Takes on Takeda for Actos Cancer Costs
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc. took an unusual step last week when it filed multiple lawsuits seeking to recoup money from pharmaceutical giants
'Managers' Who Aren't: A Guide to Employee Misclassification Lawsuits
You might not have seen it in the news this week, but two very similar cases had significant developments. Family Dollar Stores Inc. agreed to pay around $1.15 million
Misleading Products That Didn't Make TIME Magazine's List
by Simon Clark on Product Liability
Last month, TIME published an interesting article about misleading product claims. The list examined the advertising claims behind nine popular products –
Attack of the Hacks: Companies Facing Legal Action Over Data Breaches
by Simon Clark on Securities Law
The end of 2013 saw a slew of data breaches rock American consumers' faith in big companies' abilities to keep their information secure.
Pradaxa Settlement Announced as Boehringer Ingelheim Agrees to Pay $650M
by Simon Clark on Dangerous Drugs
Thousands of lawsuits against Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) will soon be resolved after the company agreed to settle the majority of cases filed in state and federal courts
GM's Recalling More Cars Than It's Selling – And The Numbers Keep Growing
by Simon Clark on Product Liability
Only two months have passed since news of GM's ignition switch recall made front-page news across the country. Back in April, GM CEO Mary Barra was questioned by Congress
In Silicon Valley Anti-Poaching Suits, Settlements Prevail
We reported last week that Michael Devine, one of the class representatives in the Silicon Valley anti-poaching suit, had gone public in his dispute with his lawyers.