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WKHS.US
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Workhorse (WKHS) Securities Litigation $35M Settlement
Pending settlement
10 March 2020
Class period Start10 May 2021
Class period End03 July 2023
Claim deadlineWorkhorse (WKHS) agreed to pay $35 million to settle a securities class action lawsuit to avoid further litigation.
$15,000,000 is to be provided in cash and the remainder is to be paid in the form of shares of Workhorse common stock.
The complaint against Workhorse and its Leaders alleged that they made false and misleading statements or failed to disclose important information, including:
- the lack of assurance from the United States Postal Service (USPS) that the company would be selected for the Next Generation Delivery Vehicle project,
- the concealment of the impractical and expensive nature of electrifying the entire USPS fleet, and
- that the statements about the company's business, operations, and prospects were materially false and misleading and lacked a reasonable basis.
Alleged Offence
Other
Suspected Party
Other
Security Type
Stocks
Trade Direction
Long
Case number
21-CV-02072
Filing date
08 March 2021
Lead plaintiff
Timothy M. Weis
Attorney
Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (New York, NY)
Defendants
Duane Hughes, Steve Schrader, Robert Willison, Gregory Ackerson
Court
Central District of California
Judge
Hon. Cormac J. Carney
Administrator
KCC
Court hearing date
24 July 2023
Exclusion deadline
03 July 2023
Objection deadline
03 July 2023
+$15,000,000
$20000000
Total Settlement Amount