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| Case | Description | Practice Area | Attorneys |
| Milwaukee Valve Company | According to allegations in a filed lawsuit, Defendant Milwaukee Valve Company, Inc. allegedly designed and/or manufactured defective HVAC valves used in residential structures. ...Full Case Study | Defective Consumer Products and Services | • Michael McShane |
| Broadband Internet Speed Investigation | In 2009, U.S. residential consumers subscribed to broadband services with an average and median advertised download speed of 7 Mbps to 8 Mbps, respectively, the FCC said. But the actual average speed they received was 4 Mbps and the actual median speed was 3 Mbps.This means that consumers are getting about 1/2 of the actual internet speed that they paid for. ...Full Case Study | Fraud | • Michael McShane |
| Apple iPhone 4 Antenna | According to allegations in the recently filed class action lawsuit, the Apple iPhone 4 has antenna problems which force users to hold the smart phone in a particular way to avoid connection problems. ...Full Case Study | Defective Consumer Products and Services | • William M. Audet • Kevin L. Thomason |
| Propofol Injuries | Propofol is a short-acting, intravenously administered hypnotic agent. The problem with Propofol is that it may allegedly cause serious injuries, including bacterial sepsis and SIRS (systemic inflammatory response syndrome). ...Full Case Study | Defective Pharmaceuticals | • William M. Audet • Susanne N. Scovern • Kevin L. Thomason |
| Gulf Oil Spill | The Deepwater Horizon oil spill is a massive ongoing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that started on April 20, 2010. The spill followed a blowout that caused an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling rig, operating off the coast of Louisiana. ...Full Case Study | Class Actions | • William M. Audet • Kevin L. Thomason |
| Levetiracetam (Generic Keppra) | In many recent cases, pharmacies and/or prescribing doctors have switched patients over to the "generic" version of Keppra without asking or informing their patients. ...Full Case Study | Defective Pharmaceuticals | • William M. Audet • Kevin L. Thomason |
| Mortgage Loan Officers - Unpaid Overtime | According to the U.S. Department of Labor, "Mortgage Loan Officers" are not exempt from being paid overtime. This new ruling was issued on March 31, 2010, and affects thousands of mortgage loan officers nationwide. ...Full Case Study | Employment / Overtime | • William M. Audet • Kevin L. Thomason • Adel Nadji |
| Conseco Lifetrend Insurance | Over a three-year period, from 2006 to present, Conseco Life is alleged to have misled policyholders by issuing annual statements to them that failed to indicate that their Lifetrend policies were under-funded, or that Conseco believed policyholders should be paying additional expenses or costs related to their policies. ...Full Case Study | Class Actions | • William M. Audet |
| Celexa | A class action was recently filed against the makers of Celexa (Forest Laboratories Inc., Forest Pharmaceuticals ) for unfair competition and false advertising in which the defendants promoted Celexa for off-label use for depression in pediatric patients even though the FDA had not approved the drug as safe for any use with pediatric patients. ...Full Case Study | Defective Consumer Products and Services | • William M. Audet • Kevin L. Thomason • Adel Nadji |
| Optical Disk Drives | It was recently disclosed that there is currently a worldwide investigation into violations of antitrust laws and other anti-competitive practices into the market for optical disk drives. According to press reports,the U.S. Department of Justice has requested information from Sony regarding its optical disc drive business in what could be the start of an investigation into the ...Full Case Study | Price Fixing and Anti-Trust | • William M. Audet • Kevin L. Thomason |
