Class Action

MRL, Inc. a Welch Allyn Company, Issues a Voluntary Worldwide Recall of Selected AED20 Automatic External Defibrillators
These 580 AED20’s may experience failure or unacceptable delay in analyzing the patient’s ECG and may fail to deliver appropriate therapy, which possibly could result in failure to resuscitate the patient
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Possible Case: Home Solutions of America, Inc.

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EDGAR adds full-text search
Via beSpacific comes news that the Securities and Exchange Commission has added two enhanced search features: full-text search of the last two years of EDGAR filings and Mutual Fund Search.
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C2C this week: Juror background checks
Jurors who lie or conceal information on their jury questionnaires are causing problems in the courts. Should jurors’ backgrounds be checked more carefully? Would deeper checks benefit lawyers? Would they discourage potential jurors? Join my co-host J. Cr
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Law Suit Filed: Home Solutions of America, Inc.
AMEX: HOM
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Shakespeare, now searchable, courtesy Google.
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Settlement: Scientific-Atlanta Inc.
$20 million reporting violations settlement awarded to The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Settlement: Fifth Third Bancorp. of Cincinnati
lawsuit filed on behalf of Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union (PSECU) dismissed.
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Googling Shakespeare
Shakespeare, now searchable, courtesy Google.
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Settlement: Pakachoag Acres Day Care Center
$688,000 fraud settlement awarded to the State of Massachusetts.
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Settlement: Western Digital Corporation
$30 in software awarded to about one million purchasers for a settlement in misrepresentation lawsuit.
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New service tracks corporate affiliations
LexisNexis last week launched a new service that might be considered a genealogy site for the business world. Much as genealogy sites trace family trees, Corporate Affiliations charts corporate ties. It shows linkages among nearly 200,000 major companies
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Settlement: Seal, a.k.a. Henry Olusegun Adeola Samuel
$922,000 interim payment settlement awarded to John Wadlow.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Settlement: Pakachoag Acres Day Care Center
$688,000 fraud settlement awarded to the State of Massachusetts.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Advance Import Inc Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Dried Sweet Potato
The Dried Sweet Potato was distributed, in the New York City area through retail stores. The product comes in an uncoded, 6 oz, clear plastic bag.
Source: www.fda.gov

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Pierre Foods, Inc. Issues Nationwide Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in “Fast Bite BBQ Chicken” And “Fast Bite Spicy Breaded Chicken” Sandwiches
This recall was voluntarily initiated by Pierre Foods after it was discovered that the bun portion of the sandwiches contains micro gold, a milk protein. The sandwiches were distributed in packaging that did not reveal the presence of this milk ingredient.
Source: www.fda.gov

Dan Rather signs off
For me, CBS News was long the undisputed leader in principled and professional reporting. I can’t help but see Dan Rather’s departure as an ominous portent for the future of CBS News and all broadcast news, especially given the pop-culture celebrity who s
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Lakeside Foods, Inc. Recalls 10 Oz. Self-Heating Containers Because of Possible Bacteria Contamination
Consumers are warned not to use the product even if it does not look or smell spoiled.
Source: www.fda.gov

Law Suit Filed: Air Line Pilots Association
allegedly discriminated against nonunion pilots and breached its duty of fair representation.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

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Settlement: Phillip Morris USA Inc.
Class action consumer protection lawsuit brought about by two Ohio smokers dismissed.
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Settlement: Formula One, Michelin North America and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
class action lawsuit by race car spectators at the US Grand Prix dismissed
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C2C: Tivo v. EchoStar and lawyer-client privilege
This week’s edition of the legal-affairs podcast Coast to Coast explores the many complex issues involved in the patent litigation between Tivo and Echostar, and in particular the Federal Circuit’s recent order, In re EchoStar Communications, involving at
Source: www.legaline.com

Law Suit Filed: Great Seneca Financial Corp
alleged Unfair and Fraudulent Debt Collection Practices.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Maryland high court considers webcasts
Maryland’s highest court is studying whether to broadcast its oral arguments online or through a cable outlet, something that would bring Maryland in line with appeals courts in 21 states that offer some recorded coverage, the Baltimore Sun reports. The i
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Google launches government search
Google today launched Google U.S. Government Search, a tool designed to make it easier to find government information and keep up to date on government news. Although called “U.S. Government Search,” it searches many state and local government sites as we
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Settlement: DeBeers
$45 million trade-generated class action law suits awarded to consumers and the diamond trade.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

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Advance Import Inc Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Sulfites in Dried Sweet Potato
The Dried Sweet Potato was distributed, in the New York City area through retail stores. The product comes in an uncoded, 6 oz, clear plastic bag.
Source: www.fda.gov

Law Suit Filed: Department of Homeland Security and the FBI
allegedly violated constitutional protection against unreasonable search and seizure.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

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How many sigmas equal innovation?
Just when I was finally getting my arms around the concept of six sigma, along comes NineSigma.
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Settlement: Royal Ahold NV
$1.1 billion settlement reached in securities fraud class action lawsuit.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Lakeside Foods, Inc. Recalls 10 Oz. Self-Heating Containers Because of Possible Bacteria Contamination
Consumers are warned not to use the product even if it does not look or smell spoiled.
Source: www.fda.gov

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Law Suit Filed: Great Seneca Financial Corp
alleged Unfair and Fraudulent Debt Collection Practices.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

Dan Rather signs off
For me, CBS News was long the undisputed leader in principled and professional reporting. I can’t help but see Dan Rather’s departure as an ominous portent for the future of CBS News and all broadcast news, especially given the pop-culture celebrity who s
Source: www.legaline.com

C2C: Tivo v. EchoStar and lawyer-client privilege
This week’s edition of the legal-affairs podcast Coast to Coast explores the many complex issues involved in the patent litigation between Tivo and Echostar, and in particular the Federal Circuit’s recent order, In re EchoStar Communications, involving at
Source: www.legaline.com

Settlement: Bell Canada
$104 million labor settlement reached for almost 5,000 Bell Canada current and former employees.
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com

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