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Defective Transmission Class Action

The Katriel Law Firm represents owners and lessees of certain Mercedes-Benz vehicles equipped with the 722.9 7G-Tronic automatic transmission.  The lawsuit alleges that the transmission is defective, causes the vehicles to unexpectedly enter a so-called "limp mode," and manifests by having the vehicle remain stuck in low gear. The United States District Court for the…
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Apple iMessage Class Action

The Honorable Lucy H. Koh, U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California, entered an order appointing Roy A. Katriel of The Katriel Law Firm as Interim Class Counsel in the class action case styled as Moore v. Apple Inc., No. 14-cv-2269-LHK.  This class action alleged that Apple's iMessage application caused text messages to…
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Mercedes-Benz Defective Engines

The Katriel Law Firm today filed plaintiffs' motion for partial summary judgment as to liability or, in the alternative, summary adjudication.  The motion argues that the undisputed evidence establishes Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC's liability, or key elements of it, such that the plaintiffs are entitled to partial summary judgment as a matter of law.  The class action…
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Pepsico Class Action Filed

The Katriel Law Firm today filed a First Amended Complaint against Pepsico Inc., alleging that certain of its drinks, including its Pepsi One and Diet Pepsi beverages, contain unsafe levels of a known carcinogen, 4-Mei.  The First Amended Complaint is brought on behalf of all California consumers of these Pepsico beverages, and seeks medical monitoring…
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