By R. Robin McDonald | July 22, 2019
Equifax has agreed to settle multidistrict litigation brought on behalf of 147 million consumers, including 15 million Californians, over its massive 2017 data breach. The deal includes $77.5 million in attorney fees.
By Nate Robson | July 22, 2019
The civil settlement includes a commitment by the company to spend $1 billion on cybersecurity measures over the next five years and establish a $380.5 million fund to pay for four years of credit monitoring and financial help.
By Tom McParland | July 19, 2019
A securities class action claim against Netshoes, finding the suit failed to support allegations that the company had purposely misrepresented key aspects of its business to would-be investors.
By Katheryn Tucker | July 19, 2019
“By one token, my thesis is quite simple: all is not well in the mass-tort world,” UGA law Professor Elizabeth Chamblee Burch wrote in her introduction. “Using original empirical research, this book exposes a tight-knit network of repeat players and judges who use government power to push and enforce private deals.”
By Katheryn Tucker | July 19, 2019
“By one token, my thesis is quite simple: all is not well in the mass-tort world,” UGA law Professor Elizabeth Chamblee Burch wrote in her introduction. “Using original empirical research, this book exposes a tight-knit network of repeat players and judges who use government power to push and enforce private deals.”
By Robert Storace | July 17, 2019
Yale University's wellness program is facing a class action claiming its $1,300 annual fine for those who refuse to disclose their private medical and genetic information isn't legal. The lawsuit is being spearheaded by a Yale graduate.
By Tom McParland | July 17, 2019
U.S. District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer of the Southern District of New York on Wednesday granted summary judgment in favor of Whole Foods, finding that plaintiff Sean John lacked standing to bring his claims.
By Tom McParland | July 17, 2019
U.S. District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer of the Southern District of New York on Wednesday granted summary judgment in favor of Whole Foods, finding that plaintiff Sean John lacked standing to bring his claims.
By Raychel Lean | July 17, 2019
A $5 million class action lawsuit will advance against now-bankrupt Dutch Caribbean airline Insel Air Aruba, which allegedly charged $80 in extra fees that weren't mentioned on ticket contracts.
By Amanda Bronstad | July 17, 2019
This week had two big trials to watch: In both, state attorney generals have targeted mass torts. One trial began over pelvic mesh, and one ended over opioids.
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