February 2006


General28 Feb 2006 11:10 pm

Settlement: Qwest Communications International Inc.
$5.5 million settlement for implementing an unjust 7 cent surcharge to customers.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

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General28 Feb 2006 10:43 pm

Possible Case: Micron Technology, Inc.
401k / ERISA Stock Fraud
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Settlement: Ceres, Soares Dairy and Luis T. Bento Dairy
$185,000 settlement awarded to workers for unpaid overtime and compensation for rest and meal breaks.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Galerie Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts in Choxie Truffles
The recalled items were distributed to and sold in Target and SuperTarget retail stores nationwide. The products come in 4.95 oz clear acetate packages marked with UPC code listed above on the back bottom left corner.
Source: www.fda.gov

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General28 Feb 2006 10:11 pm

Possible Case: Gentlease Baby Formula
recall of Gentlease baby formula due to potential health risks.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Listing of government podcasts
Even the government is podcasting these days, and Free Government Information has compiled a list of federal and state government podcasts. The sleeper of the lot: Inside NYPD, the New York Police Department daily podcast.
Source: www.legaline.com

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General28 Feb 2006 09:12 pm

Flying Salmon, Inc. Issues Alert on Undeclared Soybean in Variety of Tobiko Caviar Repacks
The above listed products were distributed in the Northern California area where the products may have been distributed and reached the consumers through retail stores.
Source: www.fda.gov

Law Suit Filed: Hilton Head Regional Medical Center
allegedly violated South Carolina state rules by performing unauthorized heart catheterizations between 1997 and 2000.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Review: Calendaring for smaller firms
In November 2004, I wrote about the launch by CompuLaw of Deadlines On Demand, a service designed to help sole practitioners and small firms calendar court deadlines using CompuLaw’s rules-based service on a pay-per-use basis. With the service now over a
Source: www.legaline.com

Two new UK law blogs
What’s new on the UK legal web? reports on two new blogs: Family Lore, from a family law solicitor practicing in England and Wales, and The Landlord Law Blog, offering thoughts on residential landlord and tenant law.
Source: www.legaline.com

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General28 Feb 2006 08:44 pm

Law Suit Filed: Hilton Head Regional Medical Center
allegedly violated South Carolina state rules by performing unauthorized heart catheterizations between 1997 and 2000.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Boalt misfires admissions e-mail
The director of admissions at UC Berkeley’s Boalt Hall accidently sent an e-mail to thousands of applicants implying that they had been accepted to the prestigious law school, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. “[T]he mistake happened as he was training
Source: www.legaline.com

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General28 Feb 2006 08:03 pm

Settlement: Convergys Corp.
$350,000 settlement awarded to employees for pre-shift work.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Two new lawprof group blogs:
Via The Volokh Conspiracy comes news of two new lawprof group blogs: Empirical Legal Studies and International Economic Law and Policy Blog.
Source: www.legaline.com

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General28 Feb 2006 07:09 pm

Settlement: Monsanto Co.
$100 million settlement for infringing upon a Bovine Somatotropin patent.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Law Suit Filed: United Parcel Service Inc.
allegedly violated federal and New York state labor laws by misclassifying employees as exempt from federal overtime requirements.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

The First Years Announces Voluntary Recall of Liquid-Filled Teethers
The First Years, a subsidiary of RC2 Corporation, is voluntarily recalling liquid filled teethers due to possible bacterial contamination.
Source: www.fda.gov

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General28 Feb 2006 06:43 pm

Settlement: Louisville Metro Government
$1.5 million settlement after an 11-year-old boy suffered brain damage while bicycling at the city’s Extreme Park.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Settlement: Lowrance Electronics, Inc.
class action settlement provides disclosure statements regarding tender offers and mergers and will pay plaintiff’s attorney fees.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

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General28 Feb 2006 06:11 pm

Dueling e-mailers, now on CNN
I told you last week about the e-mails heard around the world between a Boston lawyer and his almost-associate. Now, courtesy of CNN, you get to meet them. [Thanks to Law Blog for the pointer.]
Source: www.legaline.com

Possible Case: Micron Technology, Inc.
NYSE: MU
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Law Suit Filed: San Diego Regional Center for the Developmentally Disabled
allegedly terminated disabled employees and employees over 40 without cause.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Hanford Pharmaceuticals Issues a Nationwide Recall of Cefazolin for Injection Because of Possible Health Risk
The firm is notifying its customers and users of the recall by letter, that the product was distributed by Sandoz, Inc. of Broomfield, CO and Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. of Corona, CA. Check the lot numbers on the product label and promptly return any with the following lot numbers: Sandoz product - C4650, C4537; Watson product - C4689, C4665.
Source: www.fda.gov

Law Suit Filed: United Parcel Service Inc.
allegedly violated federal and New York state labor laws by misclassifying employees as exempt from federal overtime requirements.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

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General28 Feb 2006 05:12 pm

Settlement: Ceres, Soares Dairy and Luis T. Bento Dairy
$185,000 settlement awarded to workers for unpaid overtime and compensation for rest and meal breaks.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Possible Case: Micron Technology, Inc.
NYSE: MU
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Flying Salmon, Inc. Issues Alert on Undeclared Soybean in Variety of Tobiko Caviar Repacks
The above listed products were distributed in the Northern California area where the products may have been distributed and reached the consumers through retail stores.
Source: www.fda.gov

Law Suit Filed: United Parcel Service Inc.
allegedly violated federal and New York state labor laws by misclassifying employees as exempt from federal overtime requirements.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

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