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September 28, 2009
SEC Inspector General Attributes Failure to Uncover Madoff Scheme to Agency Incompetence

In a nearly 500-page report, the Securities and Exchange Commission Inspector General H. David Kotz issued detailed findings on how the SEC failed to uncover Bernie Madoff’s colossal Ponzi scheme. In a nearly 500-page report, the Securities and Exchange Commission Inspector General H. David Kotz issued detailed findings on how the SEC failed to uncover […]

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August 5, 2009
$41.5 Million Settlement – Zetia and Vytorin Lawsuit

Seeger Weiss Founding Partner, Christopher A. Seeger, Served as Chief Negotiator in the Nationwide Settlement Seeger Weiss LLP announced today a $41.5 million settlement with Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) and Schering-Plough Corporation (NYSE: PGH) resolving nationwide fraud claims arising out of the sale and marketing of the companies’ co-ventured prescription drugs Zetia and […]

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July 29, 2009
Is Rule 23(f) Appellate Review of Class Certification Rulings Becoming at Long Last a Reality for Plaintiffs?

In recent years, while many favorable outcomes had been reported in personal injury cases stemming from smoking-related ailments, e.g., Boeken v. Philip Morris Inc.,  127 Cal. App. 4th 1640, 26 Cal. Rptr. 3d 638 (2d Dist. 2005) (award of $5.5 million compensatory damages and $50 million punitive damages to smoker who developed lung cancer that metastasized to […]

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July 29, 2009
Courts Breathing New Life into Consumer-Oriented Tobacco Claims

In recent years, while many favorable outcomes had been reported in personal injury cases stemming from smoking-related ailments, e.g., Boeken v. Philip Morris Inc.,  127 Cal. App. 4th 1640, 26 Cal. Rptr. 3d 638 (2d Dist. 2005) (award of $5.5 million compensatory damages and $50 million punitive damages to smoker who developed lung cancer that metastasized to […]

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June 25, 2009
Seeger Weiss LLP Delivers Important Victory in Windsor Wildcats Bus Accident Liability Trial

Over the course of more than four years, Seeger Weiss LLP’s Chris Seeger and Marc Albert, representing eleven victims of the accident and their families, engaged in an exhaustive discovery process, which included the review of thousands of pages of documents and more than twenty depositions. In January, 2005, a Windsor Ontario “under 21” female […]

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April 17, 2009
$1.4 Million Verdict – Met Life and American Building Maintenance

Seeger Weiss Obtains $1.4 Million for Client Against Met Life and American Building Maintenance Seeger Weiss secured a $1.4 million verdict for our client, Debbie D’Amore in her case against Met Life and American Building Maintenance for serious injuries which she suffered as a result of a fall on July 13, 2004 at the Met […]

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