Tag Archives: class action lawsuits

General Motors and the lawsuit(s)

Two articles from the New York Times about the General Motors situation illustrate a number of points I try to make here on Sidebar. The first, by Hilary Stout (Lawyers Prepare for G.M. Suits With Novel Strategies – NYTimes.com.), lays … Continue reading

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Lawsuit against DOE loans for trade schools and false promises

Coincidentally the day before the Times published this piece —Suit Seeks Relief for Trade School Students With Years of Debt but No Career – NYTimes.com. — involving outrageous student loans, I had a conversation with one of my nieces about … Continue reading

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Laugh lawsuit of the week: broken tooth v NOLA hotels

Speaking of class action lawsuit, here’s this delicious one — Price Gouging Blamed for Broken Tooth – Lowering the Bar. :   USDC Eastern District of Louisiana New Orleans Charles Edward Lincoln III and all others similarly situated v. Bobby Danner, … Continue reading

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