http://www.class-action-lawsuits.org The latest class action lawsuit news Mon, 27 Oct 2008 20:10:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If you have a personal injury claim how do you determine its worth?  Well insurance companies usually look at the particular circumstances if the claim. First of all they look at the type of damages that you may be seeking compensation for.  Basically the one who is liable for the accident ... http://www.class-action-lawsuits.org/2008/10/personal-injury-claim/ CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) _ Three people arrested in this week's immigration raid at a meatpacking plant in Postville have filed a federal class-action lawsuit against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Division and several government officials.Read More... http://www.class-action-lawsuits.org/2008/05/immigration-raid-lawsuits-whbf-tv-quad-cities/ Two Charleston law firms are filing a class-action lawsuit on behalf of participants in the Teachers Defined Contribution plan, contending that many were fraudulently misled into investing most or all of their pension contributions into low-interest fixed rate annuities.Read More... http://www.class-action-lawsuits.org/2008/05/lawsuits-filed-in-teacher-pensions-the-charleston-gazette/ Menorah Gardens cemetery will be rededicated Sunday, after five years of state supervision and two class action lawsuits alleging grave desecration.Read More... http://www.class-action-lawsuits.org/2008/05/menorah-gardens-to-be-rededicated-south-florida-business-journal/ Today a group of consumers filed a series of class-action lawsuits against the nation's largest title and escrow companies, claiming they engaged in a series of schemes and deceptions designed to bilk customers out of millions of dollars in excessive fees, among other allegations.Read More... http://www.class-action-lawsuits.org/2008/05/hagens-berman-sobol-shapiro-nations-largest-title-and-escrow-companies-accused-of-bilking-consumers-pr-newswire-via-yahoo-finance/ The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously agreed Tuesday night to a technical change in the credit card law that is designed to block class-action lawsuits caused by confusion regarding what information must be deleted from receipts.Read More... http://www.class-action-lawsuits.org/2008/05/house-oks-law-change-to-shield-businesses-from-suits-over-credit-card-information-the-palm-beach-post/ Porter Wright is pleased to present the Ohio Employer Class Action Summit on Wednesday, June 4.Read More... http://www.class-action-lawsuits.org/2008/05/ohio-employer-class-action-summit-to-be-held-on-wednesday-june-4-pr-newswire-via-yahoo-finance/ Raytheon is making a federal case out of two class-action lawsuits filed by homeowners in St. Petersburg. The law firm of Kirkland and Ellis filed a "removal of an action" petition that automatically moves two lawsuits filed against Raytheon to federal court.Read More... http://www.class-action-lawsuits.org/2008/05/raytheon-shifts-homeowners-lawsuits-to-federal-court-the-tampa-tribune/ TAMPA -- A local immigration law firm is suing federal authorities over bureaucratic delays in citizenship applications and wants a judge to grant the lawsuit class-action status. In the federal complaint, St. Petersburg attorney Arturo Rios Jr. called the delays,...Read More... http://www.class-action-lawsuits.org/2008/05/complaint-seeks-class-action-over-citizenship-delays-st-petersburg-times/ Apple has agreed to settle a pair of class action lawsuits in Canada alleging it misled customers about the staying power of their iPods, the latest courtroom truce over the dwindling battery life of early generations of the device. The Cupertino, Calif.-based company is offering credits for its online store ... http://www.class-action-lawsuits.org/2008/05/apple-settles-ipod-class-action-for-45-a-head-e-commerce-times/