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9th Cir. Finds Arizona Fine for Class Action
2015-09-11 20:50:08| Agriculture - Topix.net
A legal malpractice lawsuit should be granted class certification in Arizona even though the class would include members in all 50 states, the Ninth Circuit ruled Thursday. In 2009, four people sued Milberg LLP and other law firms and attorneys for failure to meet discovery requirements in a 2001 class action filed in Arizona against Variable Annuity Life Insurance Company for securities law violations.
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Appeals court upholds class action status in oil spill suit
2015-09-11 09:30:54| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A federal appeals court says litigation alleging that BP misled investors about the rate of oil flowing after an offshore oil rig explosion in 2010 can proceed as a class action lawsuit. Tuesday's 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling means that the lawsuit, led by pension funds in New York and Ohio, can continue on behalf of all purchasers of certain types of BP securities during a 33-day period after the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Class action against Hydro One alleges widespread billing problems
2015-09-10 15:22:41| Energy - Topix.net
A class action lawsuit has been launched against Hydro One claiming customers were victims of a new billing system brought in by the utility. The statement of claim, filed Wednesday in Ontario's Superior Court of Justice, alleges widespread billing problems after Hydro One introduced the new management system in May 2013.
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Appeals court upholds class action status in oil spill suit
2015-09-09 20:57:52| Energy - Topix.net
" A federal appeals court says litigation alleging that BP misled investors about the rate of oil flowing after an offshore oil rig explosion in 2010 can proceed as a class action lawsuit. Tuesday's 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling means that the lawsuit, led by pension funds in New York and Ohio, can continue on behalf of all purchasers of certain types of BP securities during a 33-day period after the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Action needed global targets stem deforestation, head Greenpeace
2015-09-07 21:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Governments and corporations must back up their words with action to achieve ambitious global targets to combat deforestation said Greenpeace International Executive Director, Kumi Naidoo, at today`s opening of the World Forestry Congress. One year on from the New York Declaration on forests that was endorsed by governments, businesses, indigenous peoples and non-governmental groups little progress has been made in fulfilling pledges to restore 150 million hectares of forest and completely eliminate...
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