Monthly Archives: January, 2021

Ancestry.com Moves to Dismiss Yearbook Photo Misappropriation Suit

On Monday in the Northern District of California, Ancestry.com and related entities and individuals filed a motion to dismiss the putative class action lawsuit...

Washington State Non-Profit Sues Chemical Manufacturer Over NPDES Permit Exceedances

Columbia Riverkeeper has filed a complaint in the Western District of Washington for defendant Kemira Chemicals, Inc.’s (Kemira) alleged violations of its National Pollutant...

SolarWinds Sued for Securities Violations After News Outlet Reveals Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities

SolarWinds and its CEO and CFO have been sued by a shareholder for securities law violations. The Western District of Texas complaint argues that...

Centene to Acquire Magellan Health in $2.2B Deal

Yesterday, Centene Corporation and Magellan Health, Inc. announced that they have entered into a merger agreement. According to Centene’s press release, the publicly traded...

Judge Grants Leave to Amend Duplicative Allegations Against Aetna

On Monday, Judge Kenneth Marra issued an order in a putative class action against Aetna Life Insurance Company et al. The opinion, issued...

Employee Injury Lawsuit Against Sanderson Farms Moves to District Court

Sanderson Farms, Inc. removed an employment lawsuit against the company to the Southern District of Texas on Saturday; the lawsuit was initially filed in...

FCC Grants More Applications For Rural Tribal Priority Window Licenses

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced last week that it granted an additional 22 applications for licenses through its Rural Tribal Priority Window program,...

Tyson Files Appeal Against District Court Decision To Remand COVID-19 Death Suit To State Court

Tyson Foods is pushing to keep a lawsuit in the Northern District of Iowa that alleged that the company is at fault for the...