Breaking Class Action News & Legal Updates

A federal class action suit filed against The Weather Channel claims the company repeatedly sent spam text messages in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) will reportedly be consolidating all of the pending Pradaxa lawsuits to one federal court.

A whistleblower suit filed against the maker of Actos alleges the company consistently downplayed heart failure cases linked to the drug.

A West Virginia jury has returned a landmark $5.5 million verdict to a woman who alleged she was seriously injured by C.R. Bard's Avaulta Plus transvaginal mesh.

The controversial blood-thinning drug Pradaxa is reportedly the medication with the most reports of serious or fatal adverse reactions in 2011.

A United States District Court judge has ruled a nationwide class action lawsuit alleging Bank of America illegally force-placed flood insurance can proceed.

The New Jersey-based medical device maker has voluntarily recalled its Rejuvenate and ABG II modular-neck hip stem implants due to worries of premature device failure.

A new class action alleges First Community Bank and Trust rearranged the order of consumers' debit card purchases to manipulate overdraft fees for a profit..

The bellwether trial of the class action alleging Johnson and Johnson's DePuy ASR hip implant caused patients serious injuries will begin later this year.