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December 2011
Case in Point
Banks begin settling claims of excessive overdraft fees
The plaintiffs alleged breach of contract, unconscionability, conversion, unjust enrichment, and violation of several state laws. Bank of America agreed to a $410 million settlement. Another defendant, Union Bank, N.A. settled for $35 million. In re: Checking Acct. Overdraft Litig.
News
- California Supreme Court hears arguments on wage-and-hour class certification
Courtney L. Davenport - Wal-Mart plaintiffs begin filing state gender discrimination suits
Courtney L. Davenport
Verdicts & Settlements
Decisions
Articles
Just Filed
- Patient sues hospital after laptop containing millions of patient records was stolen
- Stagehand at American Music Awards claims Dick Clark Productions routinely delays wage payments
- Suit claims Los Angeles County Superior Court index of marijuana-related offenses doesn't list outcomes, to detriment of defendants
- Massachusetts residents claim cable companies didn't reimburse them after power outages
- Consumers sue drugmaker for failing to disclose that new lupus treatment Benlysta is linked to suicide
Certification News
- Court certifies class of foster children alleging Oklahoma didn't monitor their safety
- No certification for consumer class claiming improper request of zip codes for credit card transactions
- Retirement funds alleging deceptive practices by Countrywide Bank may proceed as class
- Class certification granted to apartment residents claiming landlord failed to control bedbug infestation
- Court certifies class of people injured in Indiana state fair stage collapse
