Sentences with phrase «class action lawsuits»

There has been an almost conspicuous lack of comments from the parties involved in the DoJ and class action lawsuits still pending against Apple and some of the Big Six publishers.

News came out this week that Hagens Berman, the same Seattle - based law firm that initiated the class action lawsuits against Apple for its role in the anti-trust violations and price fixing collusion with the now - Big Five publishers, has filed a suit against Google, alleging anti-trust violations that led the search... [Read more...]

B&N and Microsoft form partnership; Court deals blow to e-book pricing class action lawsuits; Target stops selling Kindles; Tablet popularity grows among e-book consumers; BEA pin board highlights ABA members

Several class action lawsuits and other warnings are to be had for vehicles in those model years.

[8][9] In February 2009, five separate class action lawsuits related to the alleged oil sludge defect were consolidated to the District of New Jersey.

More than twenty class action lawsuits charging the Educational Testing Service (ETS) with damaging 4,100 prospective teachers by erroneously giving them failing grades on its Praxis Principles of Learning and Teaching (PLT) licensing exam (see Examiner, Fall 2004 and Spring - Summer 2004) have been consolidated in Federal District Court in Louisiana.

More than a dozen federal class action lawsuits have been filed seeking damages from the Educational Testing Services (ETS) for errors in grading the PRAXIS Principles of Learning and Teaching Grade 7 - 12 exam required for entry - level classroom certification in many states.

Alabama plans to use the Praxis II exams manufactured by the Educational Testing Service, the same tests that are the focus of national class action lawsuits for scoring errors.

To date, there are class action lawsuits pending in areas of teacher firings and unions, and an onslaught of new charter school openings that have left many wondering whether New Orleans schools have truly seen improvement.

July 14, 2017 — / PR NEWSWIRE / - Ruby Corp. and Ruby Life Inc. (ruby), and a proposed class of plaintiffs, co-led by Dowd & Dowd, P.C., The Driscoll Firm, P.C., and Heninger Garrison Davis, LLC, have reached a proposed settlement agreement resolving the class action lawsuits that were filed beginning July 2015 following a data breach of ruby's computer network and subsequent release of certain personal information of customers of Ashley Madison, an online dating website owned and operated by Ruby Life Inc. (formerly Avid Dating Life Inc.) The lawsuits, alleging inadequate data security practices and misrepresentations regarding Ashley Madison, have been consolidated in a multi-district litigation pending in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.

Among the websites which now have to open their doors to the gay community is a prominent Christian dating service called... class action lawsuits against the owner of the website, Spark Network Inc. back in 2013 saying they were...

In fact, these deceitful schemes have been attracting the attention of authorities and even class action lawsuits.

Class action lawsuits have been initiated against the companies and sites where PFOA was used have been designated state Superfund sites and been proposed as federal Superfund sites.

Shortly after his election in 2016, Trump agreed to pay $ 21 million to settle two class action lawsuits in California and $ 4 million to settle an action brought by New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.

Update, July 15: Since the FTC imposed no penalties on Nestlé, analysts expect class action lawsuits to follow in due course.

Two class action lawsuits against companies Nestle and Hershey in the United States were dismissed after a federal court ruled there is no duty to disclose the use of child labour in the cocoa supply chain.

After upscale brands including McCormick & Schmick's settled class action lawsuits for erroneously claiming to serve high - priced Kobe beef, many menus switched to the vaguer «Wagyu.»

Issues regarding the accuracy of sugar, alcohol and probiotic content in kombucha continue to haunt some of the category's fastest - growing brands, as evidenced by a pair of class action lawsuits filed earlier this month.

As a ret mechanic, am in awe of the superb engineering that went into the IP [nb other electronic pressure cooker brands are being hit with class action lawsuits due to exploding units] cheers

Several companies are now fighting class action lawsuits for the sale of their brand of coconut oil in California, including Nutiva, Nature's Way, BetterBody, Carrington Farms, All Market's (Vita brand), Costco (Kirkland label), and others.

Let us know if there are any class action lawsuits against them.

On November 23, 1998, the tobacco companies signed a settlement agreement that brought the state attorney general medical cost reimbursement actions and most of the class action lawsuits to a close.

The National Beef lawsuit is the latest in a string of class action lawsuits brought by Kistler on behalf of workers against meatpacking plants and food processing companies.

Last week, credit giant Equifax, after suffering a massive data breach, drew public fury for offering consumers an identity theft monitoring service — but only if they signed away their right to join class action lawsuits against the company.

Failure to demonstrably adhere to the duty of care could leave firms and advisors open to class action lawsuits.

There are no open class action lawsuits against Kraken -LSB-...] There will always be lawyers engaged in barratry, and there will always be traders unwilling to be accountable for their own decisions.»

Silver has been filing class action lawsuits in crypto ever since, while constantly keeping up with crypto news, quick to tweet his reaction to all possible crypto - related scams.

Now, years later after the win against Cryptsy, Silver has become the face of so many crypto class action lawsuits that, as he told Cointelegraph, he has moved from «D - list famous» in the crypto sphere to maybe «C, or C + to B -.»

He said his role in the crypto sphere, and the multitude of his current crypto class action lawsuits, is to continue to hold crypto companies accountable for all actions in this relatively new and unknown non-traditional financial space:

If any of the foregoing occurs, it could cause our stock price to fall and may expose us to class action lawsuits that, even if unsuccessful, could be costly to defend and a distraction to management.

There would be lawyers slobbering to get at class action lawsuits against financial institutions that clearly don't meet a reasonable standard of care.

As Reuters notes, Equifax has said it is under investigation by every state attorney general and faces more than 240 class action lawsuits.

More recently, however, a few cases in the U.S. of much higher pay have drawn some criticism from shareholders (including several class action lawsuits).

As millions of people were unwrapping their fancy new iPhone Xes on Christmas morning, thousands of users with older phones were signing on to class action lawsuits following reports that the company was purposefully slowing down older handsets to save battery life.

Barry Sookman, partner at McCarthy Trétault, expects to see class action lawsuits in the U.S. where litigation is easier to initiate.

Class action lawsuits filed by current and former Chipotle workers in Colorado and Minnesota accuse the burrito chain of making employees work extra hours without pay, reports CNN.

The two proposed class action lawsuits said Uber charged passengers a «Safe Rides Fee» of as much as $ 2.30 per trip to support its «industry leading background check process.»

«In the 50 years since the advent of modern day class action lawsuits, plaintiffs» lawyers have made millions of dollars in fees from these suits while consumers often receive little benefit,» the chamber said in a statement.

A U.S. consumer watchdog on Thursday proposed new rules to block credit card companies, banks, and other companies from forcing customers to waive their rights to join class action lawsuits and only settle disputes through arbitration.

The loss that was reported was partially due to the newly disclosed settlement of class action lawsuits.

Undisclosed number of «putative class action lawsuits» by shareholders against Equifx and «certain» of its current and former officers and directors.

«Over 240» class action lawsuits by consumers against Equifax in US federal and state courts and in Canadian courts.

In 2006, Epson settled class action lawsuits brought by embittered customers who noticed some last drops of ink in cartridges that printers were refusing.

Yahoo also faces class action lawsuits over the hacking incidents.

European markets closed mixed on Monday with auto stocks leading declines after Germany said it was open to class action lawsuits against carmakers.

Meanwhile, class action lawsuits by groups of independent contractors requesting employee status are becoming increasingly common; reports suggest that this is one of the hottest areas in employment litigation.

CELGENE SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $ 100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against Celgene Corporation - CELG

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders with Losses on their Investment in Wynn Resorts Limited of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline — WYNN

NEW YORK --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Akorn, Inc. («Akorn» or the «Company»)(NASDAQ: AKRX) and certain of its officers.

Under current law, it is even difficult for the people whose data Equifax lost to bring a class action lawsuit.