Insurance
May 20, 2011
Disputed Farmers Deal Clears Hurdle
A judge has blocked efforts to delay a blockbuster class-action ttlement reached by Farmers Group Inc. and top plaintiffs' lawyers, but had harsh words for consumer activists challenging the deal.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - A state court judge Wednesday renewed his vote of confidence in a massive class-action settlement agreement reached by Farmers Group Inc. and top plaintiffs' lawyers, but had harsh words for consumer activists challenging the proposed deal.
At a Wednesday hearing, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge William F. Highberger barred an intervenor's effort to conduct depositions o...
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