LawCash Links

Recommended

The parties have reached a tentative $4.5 million settlement in an action filed against healthcare supply company APO Health, Inc. on behalf of all persons with an Indiana telephone number who received an unsolicited fax advertising APO Health products. The action alleged that the company violated the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act by sending the faxes. Persons eligible to take part in the settlement should contact attorneys for the class as soon as possible.

If work needs to be carried out on your land for the public good, you may have to grant the agency that is doing the working an easement, or permanent right-of-way, but you should be paid for it. The parties have reached a tentative settlement apparently valued at $2.64 million in an action filed against AT&T Corporation on behalf of certain persons who own or owned land in Connecticut, through which railroads run and on which AT&T laid fiber optic cable. Claims must be received by March 1, 2004, to be considered valid.

Heirs of Armenians killed 91 years ago in the Turkish Ottoman Empire sued Deutsche Bank A.G. and Dresdner Bank A.G. on January 13, 2006, claiming the German banks owe them millions of dollars and other assets deposited by their ancestors.

Teaching people news skills is big business these days. Several class actions have been filed against postsecondary education provider Career Education Corporation (Nasdaq: CECO) and certain of its officers and directors by stockholders who purchased the company's common stock between January 28, 2003, and December 2, 2003. The actions claim that the defendants violated federal securities laws by issuing a series of material misrepresentations to the market over this time period, thereby artificially inflating the price of the company's securities.

Tens of thousands of Florida motorists will get compensation under a $50 million class-action settlement approved over the alleged illegal purchase of their motor vehicle records by a bank from the state government.

A class action lawsuit has been filed in the Middle District Court of Florida against Sonic Automotive, Inc. for unlawful, deceptive, and misleading business practices and tortuous acts in the State of Florida. Class members seek compensatory and statutory damages as well as attorney's fees and costs of the litigation.

IT'S FREE