Chris Forguson’s recent landmark win in the Higginson v. Hampton Lumber case has been reported by: Canadian Lawyer Magazine Employment Law Today Prince George Citizen Vancouver Sun Moneyville Minken Employment Lawyers Web Article Sheryl Smolkin Web Article
The actuaries have advised that a mailout of cheques is expected to occur this month.
The actuaries have prepared revised lists: List of Persons Eligible for Distribution as at September 16, 2012 List of Persons NOT Eligible for Distribution as at September 16, 2012
Chris Forguson’s recent landmark win in the Higginson v. Hampton Lumber case in the news.
The WST Pension Class Action actuaries have prepared further revised and updated lists of those who are eligible, and are NOT eligible to receive a portion of the funds remaining for distribution. See: REVISED List of Eligible beneficiaries, as at September 6th, 2012 REVISED List of Ineligible beneficiaries, as at September 6th, 2012
The actuaries are making progress in their efforts to determine the list of eligible/ineligible beneficiaries.Updated lists are available here: List of Eligible Beneficiaries as of August 27, 2012 List of Ineligible Beneficiares as of August 27, 2012
The actuaries have prepared REVISED AND UPDATED lists of persons who will, and will not, receive a distribution from the remaining funds. List of Eligible Beneficiaries, Western Star Pension Class Action List of Ineligible Beneficiaries, Western Star Pension Class Action
The actuaries have prepared two lists. One list is the persons who the actuaries have identified as eligible to receive a distribution. The other list is of those persons who are NOT ELIGIBLE for a distribution. If you are a potential recipient of funds from the WST pension class action settlement, please review the lists … Continued
The following report has been prepared by the actuaries in charge of the distrubition of funds to identify the remaining steps required to complete the distribution of the Western Star Trucks Pension Plan settlement to eligible beneficiaries of the settlement proceeds. We have identified the former beneficiaries (or their survivors) of the Western Star Trucks … Continued
B.C. court awards largest punitive damages ever in employment case Written by Heather GardinerThursday, 26 July 2012 A jury in Prince George, B.C., has awarded a plaintiff approximately $809,000 in damages over a wrongful dismissal. Included in that amount is the largest punitive damages award in an employment law case in Canadian history. Larry Higginson … Continued
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