Mealey's ( June 16, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — For the second time since a class settlement valued at $27 million was reached in a suit alleging that BMW knowingly manufactured vehicles equipped with defective engines, a Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel vacated a $3.7 million fee award for class counsel, finding that the lower court approved problematic lodestar enhancements....