MGM Resorts International made headlines in July for suing hundreds of victims of the Las Vegas mass shooting that happened from a room in the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in October of 2017. Now MGM has offered victims $500 in charitable donations for each person who accepts legal notice of the company’s lawsuit –…
Kind LLC, the manufacturers of the Kind Bar, is facing a class action suit by consumers who assert that Kind mislead them into believing into believing that some of their products contained unprocessed fruit. The lawsuit filed in Brooklyn Federal Court claims that several varieties of Kind LLC’s, “Pressed by Kind” and “Fruit Pieces” portray…
Attorneys Rich Collins and Damon Eisenbrey of Callahan & Blaine in Orange County, have filed two class action lawsuits against HealthNet and represent over a dozen health care providers in litigation arising out of HealthNet’s alleged refusal to honor the terms of its PPO policies.
In lawsuits filed in Nevada, California and New York, MGM Resorts International has sued hundreds of victims of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history in a bid to avoid liability for the gunfire that rained down from its Mandalay Bay casino-resort in Las Vegas.
We are honored to represent the unstoppable Ady Barkan in his fight against Health Net, who has denied him vital medication and a ventilator. Barkan, of Santa Barbara, California, is a father suffering from ALS who made headlines last year when he shared a flight with Sen. Jeff Flake coming back from Washing, D.C.. Flake…
Sunwest Bank and its management were totally vindicated today in a defeat of a class action lawsuit brought by two minority shareholders. These shareholders wrongfully claimed that management had engaged in fraud and other misdeeds through the initiation of a Private Placement, Reverse Stock Split and Short Form Merger and sought over $24 million plus punitive damages.…
On September 25, 2012, the Honorable Brendan Shannon, United States Bankruptcy Judge in Delaware presiding over the Freedom Communications bankruptcy proceeding, ordered Freedom Communications to pay the attorneys’ fees and costs incurred by the Gonzalez Class, finding that the Gonzalez Class not only protected its own interest but provided a substantial contribution to the benefit…
Callahan & Blaine announced today that a final settlement in the Orange County Register class action case (Gonzalez, et al. v. Freedom Communications, Inc., et al., Orange County Superior Court, Case No. 03CC08756) has been reached. In the settlement, the directors and officers of Freedom Communications, the parent of the OC Register, agreed to pay…
A 22-year-old man who was riding his bicycle in a Fullerton crosswalk was injured when he was hit by a Ford Escort, according to a news report. Fullerton police said that two bicyclists were riding west on the eastbound side of Yorba Linda Boulevard when they entered a crosswalk on a green light. The bicyclist…
On Friday, August 5, 2011, a jury in Fresno, California returned a complete defense verdict for the widow of a Palm Desert man who allegedly ran one of the largest Ponzi schemes in California. Marc P. Miles and Kristy A. Schlesinger of Callahan & Blaine in Santa Ana, California, defended Kathy Otto in a class…