CALHOUN et al v. INVENTION SUBMISSION CORPORATION et al

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Case Number:

2:18-cv-01022

Court:

Pennsylvania Western

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Patricia L. Dodge

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  1. December 20, 2022

    Attys Seek $1.5M In Fees For InventHelp Class Action

    A group of class action attorneys has asked a Pennsylvania federal court to approve $1.5 million in legal fees related to their settlement of claims that the company InventHelp tricked people into buying expensive invention marketing plans that often fell short of expectations.

  2. August 22, 2022

    InventHelp Inks $3M Deal To End Inventors' Fraud Claims

    Invention marketing firm InventHelp and its associated companies have agreed to pay $3 million to resolve inventors' class claims that the company duped them into buying pricey plans that didn't always deliver, according to a proposed settlement filed in Pennsylvania federal court.

  3. June 30, 2021

    InventHelp Must Face Disclosure Claim In Pa. Fraud Suit

    A Pennsylvania federal judge has refused to toss part of a proposed class action accusing invention marketer InventHelp of scamming would-be inventors, adopting a magistrate judge's recommendation that the company is barred from arguing that a related entity did not have to disclose certain information to potential clients.

  4. August 25, 2020

    Berger Montague Wins 'Acrimonious' Row To Lead Fraud Suit

    Berger Montague beat out Oxman Law Group on Tuesday in a bid for interim lead counsel for several consolidated proposed class actions accusing invention marketer InventHelp of fraud, after each firm engaged in what a Pennsylvania federal judge called "mudslinging."

  5. August 05, 2020

    Berger Montague Touts Experience In Bid To Lead Fraud Case

    A fight for control of several proposed class action lawsuits accusing invention marketer InventHelp of fraud on Wednesday pitted Berger Montague's years of experience on consumer class actions against Oxman Law Group's extra year of experience on building and filing the first cases against the company.

  6. June 29, 2020

    Berger Montague Battles Oxman To Control InventHelp Suits

    Berger Montague PC accused Oxman Law Group of making baseless and disparaging accusations about the firm in an underhanded bid to control a pair of fraud cases against invention marketing service InventHelp as the two firms fight over who should serve as lead counsel for the cases in Pennsylvania federal court.

  7. April 03, 2020

    InventHelp Judge Won't Consolidate 'Copycat' Fraud Suit Yet

    A Pennsylvania federal magistrate judge denied a bid from Oxman Law Group and Kirby McInerney to consolidate an alleged "copycat" of their fraud case against InventHelp, saying Friday that since the lawsuit filed by Berger Montague is awaiting a ruling on a motion to dismiss, consolidation might be moot.

  8. April 02, 2020

    Firms Say Berger Montague 'Piggybacked' On InventHelp Suit

    Oxman Law Group PLLC and Kirby McInerney LLP asked a Pennsylvania federal court to fold a "copycat" lawsuit against invention-marketing service InventHelp into their own, arguing Wednesday that Berger Montague PC had "piggybacked" off their complaint and years of work.

  9. February 10, 2020

    Atty Ducks Sanctions After Speaking Publicly On Fraud Row

    A Pennsylvania federal judge on Monday rejected a sanctions bid by an invention-marketing company facing fraud allegations after opposing counsel gave an interview and posted information on a website concerning the putative class action, finding that the lawyer's statements are not prejudicial.

  10. February 04, 2020

    Atty Slams 'Frivolous' Sanctions Bid Over TV Interview

    An Oxman Law Group PLLC attorney said a call to sanction her for giving a local television interview was "frivolous," telling a Pennsylvania federal court Monday that her statements calling InventHelp a "fraud" simply mirrored what her clients had already claimed in a proposed class action complaint.

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