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The Miller Law Firm’s Efforts as Co-lead Counsel Secures $54 Million Settlement in West Michigan PFAS Lawsuit

The Miller Law Firm’s Efforts as Co-lead Counsel Secures $54 Million Settlement in West Michigan PFAS Lawsuit The Miller Law Firm, as co-lead counsel, succeeded in securing final approval of a $54 million settlement in a class action lawsuit filed against defendants Wolverine Worldwide, Inc. (“Wolverine”) and The 3M Company (“3M”). U.S District Court Judge Hala Jarbou in the...

$42 Million Antitrust Settlement

Cason-Merenda v. VHS of Michigan Inc. d/b/a Detroit Medical Center This cases involves allegations by the plaintiff that nurses were underpaid wages due to an alleged conspiracy among hospitals to depress nurses’ wages.

$300 Million Securities Fraud Settlement

New York State Teachers’ Retirement System v. General Motors Co. On Feb. 13, 2014 General Motors Co. announced a recall of 779,000 cars, including the company’s 2005-07 Chevrolet Cobalt and the 2007 Pontiac G5, because of defects with their ignition switches. Specifically, the defects enabled the ignition switch key to move out of position, causing the car to shut...

$955 Million Antitrust Settlements

In re Automotive Parts Antitrust Litigation This matter involves an alleged conspiracy among some of the automotive industry’s largest manufacturers and suppliers of automotive parts. Plaintiffs counsel represents consumers who purchased or leased a new vehicle that included or leased a new vehicle that included one or more of the parts at issue (the “End Payor Class”). Plaintiffs allege...

No-Cause Jury Verdict in Partnership Trial

DETROIT, MI – On September 14, 2016 the Miller Law Firm received a judgment of no cause of action based on a unanimous jury verdict in Blumberg v. DocNetwork LLC, et al. Partners Kevin F. O’Shea and Emily H. Hughes tried the case before Judge Mark Goldsmith in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. The...

$16.5 Million Arbitration Award – Breach of Contract/Wrongful Termination Claim

Verdicts and Settlements Form Submitted by: E. Powell Miller and Kevin F. O’Shea – The Miller Law Firm, P.C. Attorneys for Plaintiff, Peter Karmanos, Jr. Name of Case(s): Peter Karmanos, Jr. v. Compuware Corporation Type of Action: Breach of contract/wrongful termination Court/County/Case No(s): Wayne County Circuit Court, Case No. 2013-014776-CK Name of Judge(s): Hon. Daniel P. Ryan Jury Demand?...

$2 Million Settlement – Overdraft Fee Class Action

Overdraft fee class action suit settled. Bank blamed software for reordering transactions. By: Michigan Lawyers Weekly Staff in Verdicts & Settlements April 25, 2014 In a federal class-action lawsuit, defendant Citizens Bank was accused of charging overdraft fees to customers as a result of the bank’s alleged resequencing of debits made on its customer’s accounts. Plaintiffs alleged that Citizens...

Breach of Fiduciary Duty Results In $11 Million Settlement With Comerica

Plaintiffs say bank mismanaged securities By: Michigan Lawyers Weekly Staff in Verdicts & Settlements February 4, 2014 February 4, 2014 Download PDF Plaintiffs Board of Trustees of the City of Birmingham Retirement System asserted that defendant Comerica Bank had mismanaged plaintiffs’ securities lending program. Under the program, Comerica lent its clients’ securities to third parties. In turn, the borrowers...

$388,240,516 Settlement – Environmental Class Action

Class action targets herbicide manufacturer Claimants say product meant to wipe out only weeds also killed trees Michigan Lawyers Weekly Staff in Verdicts & Settlements December 10, 2013 An environmental class-action lawsuit was filed July 8, 2011, in Oakland County Circuit Court. It concerned numerous Michigan-based complaints of damage and death to trees after the application of Imprelis herbicide...

$2.975 Million Settlement – Fraud Class Action

$2.975 million settlement in securities fraud class-action lawsuit where management had misrepresented the scope and severity of alleged FDA violations Securities fraud class-action suit is settled In a securities fraud class-action lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, the plaintiffs argued that defendant Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd. and its management had misrepresented the scope and...

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