Cases
Farmers' Insurance - Policyholder Class Certified
STOLL BERNE represents a class of policyholders who allege they were charged more for insurance based on their credit scores, but did not receive the notice required by the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Title Insurance Class Action
On April 24, 2008, STOLL BERNE filed a class action against Fidelity National Title Insurance Company alleging that consumers were charged title insurance premiums that exceeded the rates mandated by Oregon law.
Sprint Cell Phone Cramming
On April 18, 2008, STOLL BERNE filed a class action against Sprint for charging consumers for services the consumer did not order.
Hartford Insurance class action settlement
On August 27, 2007, checks in the amount of approximately $175.00 were mailed to over 340,000 class members in a nationwide multi-million dollar class action settlement between Hartford Fire Insurance Company and its policyholders. This amounts to an aggregate amount of over $59 million.
Nationwide Insurance class action settlement
On November 9, 2006, a $19.25 million settlement on behalf of 65,000 automobile policyholders with Nationwide was given final approval by the Oregon Federal District Court.
UPS Overcharges Class Action
Stoll Berne has filed a class action complaint against United Parcel Service, Inc. ("UPS") on behalf of persons and entities who have shipped packages with UPS and were subsequently invoiced for shipping charge corrections relating to a package's dimensions.
Fair Credit Reporting Act
Stoll Berne filed eight proposed class actions against insurance companies (Farmers, State Farm, Safeco, Nationwide, GEICO, Progressive, Hartford and Valley Insurance Company) for violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).
Securities Fraud
Stoll Berne has successfully handled a number of high profile securities fraud class action suits on behalf of investors, including suits against Melridge, Deloitte & Touche, Louisiana Pacific, Assisted Living, Southern Pacific and Flir.
Valley Insurance Class Action Settlement
In October 2004, the Oregon Federal District Court gave final approval to a settlement on behalf of Oregon policyholders of Valley Insurance Company.
Progressive Insurance Settlement - Objection to Unfair Class Action
To read the pleading entitled "Objection to Proposed Class Settlement and Notice of Intent to Appear at the Fairness Hearing"

