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Lawyers make move to lead lawsuits against Nestle's Boost Glucose Conrol
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - Class action lawyers want control of litigation against Nestle that claims consumers falsely believe Boost Glucose Control nutrition drinks help manage diabetes. -
Apple can't shut down consumer class action accusing tech giant of inflating app purchase prices to pad developer profits
The judge agreed that plaintiffs can rely on expert testimony using computer models to estimate how much apps should have cost consumers if Apple didn't allegedly inflate those costs, allegedly to boost app developers' profits. -
Class action against matchmaker ends before Ninth Circuit can take it up
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - Class action lawyers have ended their pursuit of a case against a dating service they claim bilked customers. -
Labaton picked lead counsel for shareholder suit against Okta
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - Labaton Sucharow will lead shareholder litigation against a cybersecurity company that suffered a stock drop in 2022 thanks to a hacking incident. -
2K Games fights class action over lost virtual currency
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - 2K Games is asking a federal judge to throw out a proposed class action lawsuit that complains players lose their virtual currency when old versions of games are retired. -
Class action lawyers get good news, bad news ruling in ChapStick case
OAKLAND, Calif. (Legal Newsline) - A federal judge has certified a class of customers who allege the "100% natural" claims on certain ChapStick products are misleading. -
Investor lawsuit accuses executives at solar power component maker Sunpower of financial mismanagement
The lawsuit asserts SunPower Corporation overstated the value of certain components, resulting in inaccurate financial statements and investor losses. -
Company defeats shareholder class action after stock drop in 2022
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - A federal judge has thrown out a shareholder lawsuit against Atlassian, a maker of collaboration and project-management software that suffered a 29% stock decline in 2022. -
Cummins, Stellantis face potentially costly lawsuits over alleged Ram truck emissions cheat devices
Cummins agreed to pay $2B to end federal and California state regulatory actions over alleged "defeat devices" to bypass emissions controls on Ram trucks. But now trial lawyers are seeking further payouts from private lawsuits in California courts -
Antitrust class action: Realtors' collusion forcing home sellers to pay inflated fees, commissions
The lawsuit filed by Bay Area homeowners accuses the National Association of Realtors, local California realtor associations and big brokerages of allegedly conspiring to inflate home prices to generate bigger commissions and fees -
Ex-First Republic Bank workers say FDIC wrongly locked up their final pay when agency took control of failed bank
A San Francisco federal judge has denied the workers' request for a restraining order which would have forced the FDIC receiver to release deferred compensation locked in a trust. -
Judge tosses Netflix shareholder class action
SAN JOSE, Calif. (Legal Newsline) - Netflix has defeated a class action complaint that sought compensation for investors. -
NextDoor sues Jones Lang LaSalle, says JLL allegedly had secret deal with landlord in finding NextDoor's new HQ
NextDoor accuses JLL of allegedly negotiating a lease deal that left NextDoor paying millions more over the duration of the lease. -
Lawsuit: Feds are rebuffing journalists' attempt to get info about Hamas terrorists entering U.S. illegally
Jewish Legal News, Inc. has filed a lawsuit against two federal agencies, alleging they have refused to release public information regarding potential Hamas and Hezbollah terrorists entering the U.S. from Mexico. -
Judge again rejects consumer lawsuit trying to shut down Kroger-Albertsons merger
A federal judge said the consumers still haven't demonstrated how exactly they will be harmed by the $24B merger of the country's No. 1 and No. 2 supermarket chains. Action by the FTC could come in mid-January, per court filings -
Climate change plaintiff drops case after being told to continue in federal court
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - Rather than continue in a federal court, a fishermen's group suing Big Oil over climate change would prefer to drop the matter entirely. -
SEC sues crypto broker Kraken, accusing the firm of running illegal securities operation
The SEC has lodged a lawsuit against cryptocurrency broker Kraken, also known as Payward Inc. and Payward Ventures Inc. The SEC alleges that Kraken has been illegally selling unregistered securities and abusing investor assets. -
Lawsuit says energy drinks have preservatives, despite advertising
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) — The maker of Rowdy energy drinks faces a class action lawsuit alleging it wrongly promotes its products as preservative-free. -
Class action: Telehealth operator Wisp divulges patient info through tracking pixels
A class action lawsuit accuses telehealth app operator Wisp of allegedly sharing personal information about users with Facebook and other social media platforms through the use of so-called tracking pixels. -
Investor lawsuit accuses Central Valley Community Bank of aiding alleged Bitwise $100M fraud
A group of investors have filed suit against Central Valley Community Bank, claiming the bank helped the federally indicted heads of Bitwise allegedly carry out a fraud scheme worth $100 million.