Month: March 2017
Supreme Court to Make Important Ruling on Class Certification in Xbox Case
March 29, 2017The United States Supreme Court recently heard arguments in a case involving allegedly defective Xbox 360 gaming systems manufactured…
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Defective Air Bag Maker Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Agrees to Pay $1 Billion
March 28, 2017At least 16 people have died and 180 have been injured due to the defective air bags made by…
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The Danger of Defective Toys
Now that the holiday season has passed, your children might have a whole lot of new toys around the…
Read MoreCloudpets Toys Present Latest IoT Data Breach Scandal
Borderline-creepy talking toys have been around for decades, and we all remember the Teddy Ruxpin craze of the 1980s…
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5 of the Largest Personal Injury Verdicts Ever
In Southern California, we regularly see billboards along the freeways advertising seven-figure settlements and verdicts for personal injury victims. But what…
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Mccune Wright Arevalo, LLP, Adds Accomplished Class Action Attorneys to Head up Their New East Coast Office
On February 17, 2016, McCuneWright, LLP, announced that highly accomplished class action attorneys Joseph Sauder and Matthew Schelkopf have…
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Wells Fargo Admits It Retaliated Against Employees Who Reported Consumer Fraud
We have known for months that banking giant Wells Fargo engaged in a systematic fraudulent scheme to open accounts…
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Volkswagen Recalls 575,000+ Audis for Fire, Air Bag Risks
In the same month that Volkswagen agreed to a $4.3 billion settlement with US regulators related to its conspiracy to fraudulently…
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Volkswagen Fails Attempt to Escape Liability for Civil Penalties for False Advertising of Emissions
On February 6, 2017, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Randall H. Warner issued an order denying Volkswagen’s motion to…
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Family of Boy Killed by Pet Rat Allowed to Proceed in Suit Against Petco
Aidan Pankey was only 10 years old when his grandmother purchased a male rat for him from Petco in…
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Dozens Injured, 1 Dead in Inland Empire Charter Bus Accident
A charter bus ran over a divider on Highway 58 near Highway 395 on February 27, running head on…
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Traffic Collisions Leading Cause of Death for Children in Los Angeles
If it seems that Southern California has an unusually high amount of car accidents than other parts of the…
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