November 30, 2021
Congratulations to Fred Walters on being chosen as one of the “28 most powerful commercial and consumer attorneys in Missouri” by Missouri Lawyers Media in 2021! To view the full article, click here, to view Fred’s individual listing (as shown below) click here The POWER List: R. Frederick Walters Walters Renwick Richards & […] Read More
October 29, 2020
The lawyers at WRRV are pleased to announce that the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri on August 10, 2020, issued an order granting the plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment and overruling Fire Insurance Exchange’s motion for summary judgment (the “Order”). In the action, plaintiffs alleged that Fire Insurance Exchange (“Fire”) breached its […] Read More
May 30, 2018
We are changing our name to “Walters Renwick Richards & Vaughan, P.C.” WRRV will include R. Frederick Walters, J. Michael Vaughan, Karen W. Renwick, and Kip D. Richards. “The newly-constituted firm will continue its broad-based litigation practice, representing a multitude of consumers and other clients in high-stakes cases, locally and nationally, just as we have always done” […] Read More
May 17, 2018
WRRV is proud to announce its co-sponsorship of the “Celebrate the Greats” event at the 45th annual Bench-Bar & Boardroom Conference. This year’s conference is being held May 16-18 in Branson, Missouri. The annual conference is attended by more than 350 attorneys and judges, provides networking and continuing legal education opportunities, and recognizes some […] Read More
May 10, 2018
Our firm is changing its name to “Walters Renwick Richards & Vaughan, P.C.” WRRV will include R. Frederick Walters, J. Michael Vaughan, Karen W. Renwick, and Kip D. Richards. “The newly-constituted firm will continue its broad-based litigation practice, representing a multitude of consumers and other clients in high-stakes cases, locally and nationally, just as we […] Read More
April 24, 2018
On April 24, 2018, the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District of Missouri reversed the dismissal and summary judgment in favor of ten (10) mortgage lenders in Baker v. Century Financial Group, Inc., et al. WD Appeal No. WD80813. The claims in the case involve allegations that the second mortgage loans made to […] Read More
April 17, 2018
The lawyers at WRRV are pleased to announce that the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri on July 12, 2017 certified a statewide class of Missouri insurance policyholders having policies issued by Fire Insurance Exchange in McLaughlin v. Fire Insurance Exchange, Case No. 1316-CV11140. The class of plaintiff policyholders constitutes more than 16,000 former or […] Read More
November 27, 2017
Walters Renwick Richards & Vaughan, P.C. has been selected as one of U.S. News & World Report – 2018 Tier 1 “Best Law Firms” in Commercial Litigation. This broad practice area involves virtually any dispute that arises in the business world and encompasses several of WRRV’s premier practice areas, such as Class Actions and Business Disputes. […] Read More
June 26, 2017
Syngenta Corn verdict of $217.7 Million in favor of Kansas Class of Corn Farmers: Suit was brought by farmers across the nation against Syngenta for selling a genetically modified corn trait that had not been approved by the Chinese for import. The suit alleged that Syngenta was unreasonable in rushing the corn to market […] Read More
March 24, 2017
On March 24, 2017, the three person arbitration panel issued their binding decision mandating that PNC Bank, as successor to Community Bank of Northern Virginia, pay $24 million in settlement of damages to certain members of the Class that had obtained predatory second mortgage loans from Community Bank. The settlement award came after 13 days […] Read More
December 9, 2016
March 20, 2017 – On March 6, 2017, the Court entered its Order and Judgment Finally Approving Class Action Settlement and Certifying a Class for Settlement Purposes, which granted final approval of the $2 million class action settlement with U.S. Bank National Association, Wilmington Trust Company, and 12 related securitization trusts (collectively the “Trust Parties”), with […] Read More
September 27, 2016
December 13, 2016 – More Good News! On December 13, 2016, the Court entered its Final Order Granting Final Approval to the class action settlement with PNC Bank, N.A.! Pursuant to the terms of the parties’ Settlement Agreement, the Final Settlement Amount will be determined by a three-person Arbitration Panel following an arbitration scheduled […] Read More
February 29, 2016
Great News! Today the United States Supreme Court entered an order denying PNC’s Bank’s Petition for Writ of Certiorari! The Supreme Court’s order leaves intact the July 2015 opinion of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, which affirmed the district court’s order certifying the long-running lawsuit, In re Community Bank […] Read More
October 6, 2015
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Affirms Class Certification in In re Community Bank of Northern Virginia Mortgage Practices Litigation On July 29, 2015, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirmed the district court’s decision granting class certification to over 22,000 borrowers on their claims against PNC […] Read More
April 9, 2015
WRRV is pleased to announce a $1,764,693.87 class action settlement in Baker, et al. v. Century Financial Group, Inc., et al., Case No. CV100-4294 CC. Pacific Premier Bank (originally Life Bank) has agreed to pay $1,764,693.87 to settle the claims of 26 class members who obtained 16 second mortgage loans from Century Financial Group on or […] Read More
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