Phil Law Weblog

A class action lawsuit has been filed against the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) in Los Angeles today. The lawsuit has been filed by the Los Angeles firm of Khorrami, Pollard & Abir. The lawsuit charges that the CDCR is wrongly excluding thousands of inmates from liver biopsies and anti-viral treatment and allowing [...]

A class cation lawsuit has been filed against the Wachovia Corp in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. The lawsuit accuses the company of violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)of 1974, as amended. Charles H. Johnson & Associates has announced the lawsuit on behalf of all [...]

In the first lawsuit of its kind, a Burlington, Ont. hospital is about to face a $50 million class action lawsuit in Hamilton, Canada. The accused hospital, Joseph Brant Memorial is facing the class action lawsuit from all the patient families who were infected with C. difficile and died in a 20-month period between May [...]

The lawsuit against the Hoosier Lottery has gained the class action status in the Marion Superior Court last week. This $20 million lawsuit was filed in January 2007. The lawsuit has charged the Hoosier Lottery of overstating the number of available prizes. Though the issue with the Cash Blast game was a one-time problem [...]