Gibson plaintiffs continue pushback in eXp, Weichert settlements
Briefly

Judge Mark H. Cohen initially approved settlements involving the Hooper suit, though the Gibson plaintiffs are contesting this, pushing eXp and Weichert to renegotiate. They argue that staying the proceedings would harm their case as the currently approved settlements are deemed inadequate reverse-auctions. Judge Stephen R. Bough has expressed skepticism regarding eXp's behavior in its negotiations, suggesting that further investigation is necessary, especially as the settlements could impact the Gibson plaintiffs' claims negatively due to similarities in class definitions between the two cases.
Judge Stephen R. Bough, who oversees the Gibson suit, has raised concerns about potential questionable behavior regarding eXp’s settlement with the Hooper plaintiffs, hinting at the need for further discovery.
The Gibson plaintiffs argue that the Hooper settlements represent inadequate reverse-auctions, emphasizing that finalizing them could significantly prejudice their claims.
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