Steve Larson has been representing investors, consumers and employees in class actions in Oregon for over 20 years. He is a shareholder at the law firm of Stoll Berne in Portland, Oregon.
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This blog is intended to provide information to the general public and to practitioners about developments that may impact Oregon class actions.
A class action complaint was filed against Delta Airlines in the United States District Court of the Northern District of Georgia. This comes after more than 3,000 complaints against the airline were made.
After recalling more than 7 million pounds of meat products linked to a deadly listeria outbreak, Boar’s Head is now facing a potential class action lawsuit.
In an antitrust lawsuit against the NFL, a jury awarded $4.7 billion to NFL fans and $96 million to businesses who purchased the NFL’s “Sunday Ticket” packages.
A long-standing lawsuit between shareholders and Under Armour has come to a settlement. Under Armour has agreed to pay $435 million to resolve the accusations from shareholders.
Judge Karen Martson has been appointed to oversee a massive, multi-district lawsuit, against Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, Both drugmakers of GLP-1 class medications. Their popular diabetes and obesity medications include Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Trulicity and Zepbound.
After the Fracis Scott Key Bridge collapse, happening in March of this year, a small Baltimore business is the first to file a private lawsuit. American Publishing was one of many companies affected by the disaster, caused by a large container ship that crashed into the bridge. The class action filed by the publishing company aims to directly hold the owner and manager of the container ship accountable.
Walmart has settled a $45 million class action suit against the company for an alleged “deceptive pricing scheme”. The nationwide retailer faces accusations of mislabeling weights and failing to properly discount clearance items.
The New York Times on March 22, 2024, published an article looking at the issue of utilities causing wildfires because of changed circumstances relating to climate change. The Oregon Wildfires class action, which is being led by Cody Berne at Stoll Berne, was highlighted in the article. The article can be found here. This blog is intended to provide information to the general public and to practitioners about developments that may impact Oregon class actions. Sign
A group of U.S. Plaintiff’s law firms have requested a modernization of civil trials rules amidst the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. They want to encourage live-streamed testimony from witnesses who are not able to appear in court, with the end goal of improving efficiency throughout the trial process.
Verizon customers are receiving notices to file a claim before April 15th, 2024, in order to receive a payout of up to $100, as part of the proposed $100 million settlement Verizon is set to pay.
3M, Corteva Inc, and DuPont were granted a big win by a U.S. appeals court on Monday November 27th, 2023. The appeals court rejected a lower court’s ruling that would have allowed roughly 11.8 million Ohio residents to participate in a massive class action.
Aquarion and Connecticut Water Co., Connecticut’s largest water suppliers, are facing two class action lawsuits. Plaintiffs in this case allege that these two water companies knowingly supplied water contaminated with PFAS chemicals.
A Kansas City, Mo., jury unanimously found Tuesday that the National Association of Realtors and other real estate organizations conspired to artificially inflate home sale commissions, in a case that could change how much home sellers pay real estate agents.
In Kansas City, Missouri, a large antitrust case against several nationwide known real estate companies is underway. The defendants in this case are The National Association of Realtors and some of the largest real estate companies in the United States.
About 3 million iPhone users are about to receive a payout from the recent $500 million settlement against Apple. This settlement results from a judge rejecting the large tech company’s appeal against the 2017 class action suit.
In a recently filed class action against Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk, a group of Tesla owners allege Musk and Tesla have exaggerated mileage range projections.
A superior court judge in Marion County, Indiana, certified a class action lawsuit that aims to abolish Indiana’s near-total abortion ban.
Known for offering advice on how to manage one’s debt, the finance guru and radio host Dave Ramsey is being sued for $150 million by former listeners.
A $215 million settlement has been filed in a recent class action case against Goldman Sachs. The plaintiffs allege a comprehensive bias against women with regards to pay and promotions.
In the antitrust class action House v. NCAA, former and current Division I athletes seek compensation for not being given the right to use their NIL (name, image, and likeness) for commercial purposes.
