Sentences with phrase «class action lawsuits against»

I won't comment, as we're currently involved in 1 of the 2 class action lawsuits against them.

The policy would've made it easier for consumers to file class action lawsuits against banks, but lawmakers used their powers under the Congressional Review Act to kill it before it could take effect.

Rosen also wrote a second whitepaper for employers who use third party background screening providers entitled «Common Ways Consumer Reporting Agencies are Sued Under the FCRA» that describes certain practices employers should keep in mind when choosing a CRA and describes issues that can give rise to FCRA class action lawsuits against CRAs in the area of background checks.

Class action lawsuits against prospective or current employers requesting background checks on applicants or employees are mushrooming.

«Most FCRA class action lawsuits against employers are over alleged violations of basic black letter law that could have easily been avoided by a review of forms and processes.

Employment Screening Resources ® (ESR)-- a global background check firm — offers two complimentary whitepapers that deal with the explosion of class action lawsuits against both employers and Consumer Reporting Agencies (CRAs) involving the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).

«FCRA class action lawsuits against employers and CRAs have become very common,» warns ESR founder and CEO Attorney Lester Rosen, the author of the two whitepapers as well as «The Safe Hiring Manual,» the first comprehensive guide to background checks for employment purposes.

Seeing consumers launch class action lawsuits against giant companies is a relatively common thing, and today, Google is in the crosshairs.

Several days ago, the blogger Phil Wolff, on Skype Journal, went through a series of hypothetical remedies that the courts could have required of Microsoft, covering areas like interoperability but also other areas of consumer rights, such as the fact that Skype in its terms of service apparently doesn't allow users to file class action lawsuits against the company.

Dead peasant life insurance has led to many class action lawsuits against companies abusing this strategy of purchasing corporate owned life insurance, also known as COLI, on its non-key employees and has also led to the IRS establishing specific guidelines and requirements for all employer owned life insurance policies purchased after August 17, 2006.

Mr. Shah has successfully represented landowners in class action lawsuits against the United States for claims under the National Trail Systems Act.

Austin mesothelioma lawyers representing victims harmed by dangerous drugs, contamination, and pursuing justice through class action lawsuits against negligent manufacturers and corporations.

Mintz & Geftic's Bryan H. Mintz, has handled class action lawsuits against major corporations throughout the country.

Now, with the initiation of class action lawsuits against pet food companies for sale of tainted food, courts may once again revisit the matter of compensation for loss of companionship.

Our lawyers help clients throughout California bring class action lawsuits against consumer fraud and unfair business practices.

This e-newsletter recently reported that shareholders filed two potential shareholder class action lawsuits against Facebook (Pathan, No. 53760 / 12 and Dewhurst, No. 100 S of 2012) in Ontario and Saskatchewan for alleged collusion with bankers leading to investor losses.

Lots of Depuy hip replacements claims filed by individual victims of these complications actually form part of larger class action lawsuits against the manufacturers Depuy and in which the personal injury lawyers who work for Ketchmark and McCreight, P.C. have years of experience to draw on.

There's a really interesting new post by Jane Genova over at Law And More predicting a possible resurrection of the obesity class action lawsuits against fast food companies.

There have been numerous individual and class action lawsuits against SUV manufacturers including Ford and Mitsubishi.

The Daily Mail has published a bombshell secret memo sent by leading #ExxonKnew activist - lawyer Matt Pawa to billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer, outlining a strategy to bring state - level class action lawsuits against energy companies and charging them with causing global warming.

You, the consumer also forfeit your rights to bring class action lawsuits against VA Loan Captain.

The story will most likely end up the same: a lot of ETFs closing in about 12 - 18 month's time and then the beginning of class action lawsuits against ETF issuers.

These clauses also prevent individuals from joining class action lawsuits against the issuer.

It is also possible that this has something to do with the ongoing class action lawsuits against Apple and the Big 6 publishers over price fixing and the imposition of the Agency Model around the time the iPad was released.

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...]

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...

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.

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

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.

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.»

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

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

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

This month, investors filed a class action lawsuit against Stratasys.

Correction: A previous version of this story stated that Rava's class action lawsuit against the Oakland A's concerned a hat giveaway at a «Mother's Day game» in 2004.

On April 30, 2018, Pomerantz LLP was appointed Co-Lead Counsel in a class action lawsuit against Diana Containerships Inc. and certain of its officers.

On April 26, 2018, Pomerantz LLP was appointed Co-Lead Counsel in a class action lawsuit against GoPro, Inc. and certain of its officers.

In Lavender v. Miller Bernstein, Justice Edward Belobaba sided with investors who brought a class action lawsuit against an accounting firm that had audited a now - defunct securities dealer, Buckingham Securities.

One of those workers filed a class action lawsuit against the company in the bankruptcy court for violating the federal WARN Act, which requires larger companies to give 60 days advance notice of layoffs.

James Damore, a former Google engineer who was fired in August after posting a memo to an internal Google message board arguing that women may not be equally represented in tech because they are biologically less capable of engineering, has filed a class action lawsuit against the company in Santa Clara Superior Court in Northern California.

On February 27, 2018, Pomerantz LLP was appointed Lead Counsel in a class action lawsuit against Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. and certain of its officers.

On December 15, 2017, Pomerantz LLP was appointed Co-Lead Counsel in a class action lawsuit against Blue Apron Holdings, Inc..

On November 13, 2017, Pomerantz LLP was appointed Lead Counsel in a class action lawsuit against BofI Holding, Inc. and certain of its officers.

The class action lawsuit against Bitcoin.com and Roger Ver that gained traction last week is being shut down due to a low donation amount, according to one of the founders of the suit.

On December 11, 2017, Pomerantz LLP was appointed Lead Counsel in a class action lawsuit against TechnipFMC plc..

On November 27, 2017, Pomerantz LLP was appointed Lead Counsel in a class action lawsuit against PetMed Express, Inc. («PetMed» or the «Company») and certain of its officers.

On February 7, 2018, Pomerantz LLP was appointed Lead Counsel in a class action lawsuit against Arconic, Inc. («Arconic» or the «Company») and certain of its officers.

On October 13, 2017, Pomerantz LLP was appointed Lead Counsel in a class action lawsuit against Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc..

On March 9, 2018, Pomerantz LLP was appointed Co-Lead Counsel in a class action lawsuit against Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. («Ocular» or the «Company») and certain of its officers.

On August 10, 2017, Pomerantz LLP was appointed co-lead counsel in a class action lawsuit against Neurotrope, Inc..