Blue Cross Blue Shield has started notifying class members via email about the recent subscriber settlement. Class representatives in the Blue Cross Blue Shield antitrust lawsuit for subscribers reached a $2.67 billion settlement in October 2020. Subscribers in the class…
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INDIANAPOLIS – Anthem, the largest for-profit managed health care company in the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, finalized their agreement with InnovaCare Health for the acquisition of InnovaCare’s Puerto Rico subsidiaries, including MMM Holdings and its Medicare Advantage plan, Medicaid…
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Washington, D.C. - On June 21, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in favor of collegiate athletes against the NCAA (“NCAA”). Athletes filed suit against the NCAA in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of…
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PERRYSBURG, Ohio - Owens-Illinois Glass announced that its subsidiary, Paddock Enterprises, LLC, has reached a tentative agreement for a Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization that will establish an asbestos bankruptcy trust with $610 million in initial funding. Owens-Illinois, Inc. has…
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SAN FRANCISCO - In early June, federal Judge Chhabria rejected Bayer’s proposed $2 billion settlement proposal for future potential claims in the Roundup weedkiller litigation. This proposal was Bayer’s second proposal to resolve potential future claims of Roundup users who…
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Washington, D.C. – On June 1, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States denied Johnson & Johnson’s request for review of the $2.1 billion verdict against the company. In May 2018, a jury awarded the plaintiffs in Ingham v.…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - On March 05, 2021, U.S. District Judge R. David Proctor in the Northern District of Alabama issued an Order in MDL No. 2406 for the Provider Track of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Antitrust suit regarding the…
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Our client and fellow rider was struck from behind by a drunk driver while stopped at a red light. He sustained catastrophic injuries from the crash. After our investigation, we were able to determine that the drunk driver had been…
NEW ORLEANS – On January 22, 2021, Judge Barbier issued the Settlement Program Wind Down Order for the Deepwater Horizon Economic and Property Damage Settlement Agreement, one of the largest class action settlements in history, created in response to one…
CINCINNATI – On Jan. 15, Judge Matthew W. McFarland of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio consolidated four COVID-19 business interruption coverage actions against Cincinnati Insurance Company. The four plaintiffs included in this consolidation are Troy…
