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April 11

Class Action, Employment, Misclassification

California Uber Drivers Settle Misclassification Claims for $8.4 Million

On February 17, 2022, a class of 1,322 California drivers announced an $8.43 million settlement (the “Settlement”) with Uber Technologies, Inc. (“Uber”) to resolve claims in James v. Uber. The Settlement, which comes in the wake of a $20 million initial settlement between Uber and a class of 15,000 California and Massachusetts Uber drivers in O'Connor v. Uber, compensates drivers for damages incurred after O’Connor and before the enactment of…

March 15

Class Action, Employment, Misclassification

Uber to Arbitrate Misclassification Claims in Illinois

Disclaimer: Miller Shah was not involved in this case. On October 29, 2020, a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois accusing popular ride sharing platform Uber Technologies, Inc. (“Uber” or “Defendant”), of misclassifying its drivers as independent contractors instead of employees under federal wage laws. The action alleges that because drivers were misclassified as independent contractors, they missed out on…

February 28

Class Action, Employment

California Truck Drivers Reach $9.5 Million Misclassification Settlement

In California and across the country, truck drivers are at risk of being misclassified as independent contractors. This has negative implications for drivers’ taxes and workplace protections, as independent contractors are not subject to the same workplace regulations or protections as employees. For workers in labor-intensive jobs, such as truck drivers, this can cause serious issues. But truck drivers in California have recently made strides forward in advocating for their employment status.…

February 22

Class Action, Securities

AMC Securities: Miller Shah Obtains $18 Million Settlement

On February 14, 2022, U.S. District Judge Alison J. Nathan granted final approval of a proposed $18 million Settlement (the “Settlement”) in a class action against AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. and certain executives and financial underwriters (“AMC,” the “Company,” or “Defendants”). The Settlement resolves allegations that AMC misled investors when touting the Company’s plans to acquire Carmike Cinemas, Inc. (“Carmike”), Odeon & UCI Cinema Group, and Nordic Cinema Group AB.…

February 07

Class Action, ERISA

Supreme Court Greenlights Excessive Investment Fees Lawsuit, Sides with 401(k) Participants

On January 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States unanimously ruled that Plaintiffs, 401(k) plan participants of Northwestern University (“Northwestern” or the “University”), could proceed with their lawsuit against Northwestern and the administrators of the University’s 401(k) retirement plan (the “Plan”) for alleged mismanagement of the Plan. Northwestern, like many corporations and non-profit organizations, offers a defined contribution retirement plan, whereby eligible employees set aside a certain percentage…

December 07

Class Action

2019 Nissan Versa & Altima Investigation

Summary of Investigation: Nissan drivers are taking legal action over a possible defect in 2019 model year Versa and Altima vehicles containing a Xtronic Continuously Variable Transmission (“CVT”). The alleged defect causes the vehicles to suddenly shake and jerk (commonly referred to as “juddering” or “shuddering”) when drivers attempt to accelerate. The problems cause the Versa and Altimas to, in some cases lag or delay when the driver tries to accelerate,…

November 02

Class Action, Securities

AMC Securities Lawsuit: Preliminary Settlement Papers Filed

Miller Shah LLP, on behalf of a class of individuals and entities that purchased or acquired the common stock of AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (“AMC” or the “Company”) during the class period defined below (“Class”), has filed a motion for preliminary approval of a class action settlement in the matter of Hawaii Structural Ironworkers Pension Trust Fund v. AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. et al. The settlement will provide $18 million…

September 30

Class Action, Securities

Twitter to Settle Securities Lawsuit for $809.5 Million

Twitter, Inc. (“Twitter” or the “Company”) has agreed to pay $809.5 million to settle a class action securities lawsuit filed by investors in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. The lawsuit was originally filed in September 2016 and sought remedies under Sections 10 and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The lawsuit alleged that from February 6 to July 28, 2015, Twitter and…

September 22

Class Action, ERISA

ERISA: Court Denies Motion to Dismiss in IQVIA Lawsuit

On September 21, 2021, a District Judge in the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina ruled that an ERISA class action lawsuit against IQVIA, Inc., the Board of Directors of IQVIA Holdings, Inc., and its Investment Benefits Committee (collectively, “IQVIA” or “Defendants”), was fit to proceed, denying IQVIA’s effort to dismiss the suit. IQVIA is the plan sponsor for the IQVIA 401(k) Plan (the “Plan”).…

September 17

Class Action, ERISA

Court Denies Motion to Dismiss in L Brands ERISA Lawsuit

On September 16, 2021, a district judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio determined that a proposed class action lawsuit against L Brands, Inc., L Brands Service Company, LLC, and its Retirement Plan Committee, (collectively, “L Brands,” the “Company,” or “Defendants”) was fit to proceed, denying the Company’s attempt to dismiss the action. The lawsuit was brought on behalf of participants and beneficiaries of…

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