Sentences with phrase «class action status»

Lawyers will seek class action status for the case and plan to add defendants, he said.

With most corporations employing top - tier attorneys and operating under contracts they wrote themselves, consumers are at a disadvantage even without the benefits of class action status.

The lawsuit, which is seeking class action status, claims that the spray fabric protector that customers pay extra for is either not applied or poorly applied.

Today in the U.S. District Court in the Central District of California, the Vargosko v. Zillow Group, Inc. et al suit seeks Class Action status for alleged damages inflicted by the August 08 announcement that Zillow would immediately attempt to negotiate a settlement with the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB).

Attorneys for New York City students with autism and other disabilities claimed a major victory this week, after a federal judge granted class action status to a case that alleged the denial of education services.

In April, users filed a lawsuit seeking class action status against Tidal that claimed the company misled its users about a Kanye West album being exclusively released on the music service.

Former waitstaff of Rye Golf Club scored a major victory Thursday, July 28 after a judge granted a motion for class action status in a lawsuit seeking uncompensated overtime and tips.

Two Massachusetts plaintiffs were left with bad tastes in their mouths after the state Appeals Court refused to give class action status to their lawsuits against the manufacturer of Listerine mouthwash.

And that, sadly, is the end result of the Teflon litigation, which lawyers for the victims have now dismissed after being denied class action status.

Class action status generally gives plaintiffs more leverage to negotiate a settlement.

«Google Wins Appeal, Authors Guild Loses Class Action Status» by Andrew Albanese at Publishers Weekly — July 1, 2013

An injury lawsuit filed in a federal court in Los Angeles seeks class action status on behalf of all keyless car drivers.

The duo is aiming to obtain national class action status for their suit which would allow anyone with an impacted device to seek damages from Apple.

Dogali says he expects the court to rule on the plaintiffs» request for class action status within the first several months of 1999.

Armen Keteyian interviews anti-trust lawyer Jeffrey Kessler, whose suit against the NCAA has just been granted class action status.

Having just read through Judge Denise Cote's 30 page delivery of denial of class action status, I'm not sure where to start.

Uber drivers are entitled to class action status in litigation over whether they are independent contractors or employees, a key development in a case threatening Uber's business model and that of other hot startups dependent on similar service workers.

They are seeking Class Action status given the scope of the losses alleged, although court documents do not reveal how much they're seeking in damages.

The brewer was sued earlier this year in a complaint that sought class action status for MillerCoors allegedly misleading customers.

A class action status would increase the drivers» leverage to demand a settlement, which is what happens in many cases when a court certifies class status.

A lawyer for ride service Uber, which has been sued by drivers who contend they should be considered employees and are seeking class action status, said it would be preferable to have a trial just on the three drivers who filed the complaint in order to avoid setting a risky precedent.

In arguing against class action status, Uber had submitted sworn statements from hundreds of drivers supporting the company.

Like the other unpaid interns, the Condé Nast underpaid workers will seek class action status for their case.

The Hearst suit is going less well for the plaintiffs, as a judge has denied them class action status, but is allowing the suit to proceed.

It's only under the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule that the fiduciary duty is not just an obligation of the advisor but also the Financial Institution, and it's only under the DoL rule (unlike the Investment Advisers Act) that fiduciary breaches must have the opportunity to escalate to class action status.

In a new complaint seeking class action status, two women — who are maintaining anonymity — are asking a court to force the $ 69 billion ride - hail company to change many of its driver screening and other practices on behalf of all U.S. riders who were «subject to rape, sexual assault or gender - motivated violence or harassment by their Uber driver in the last four years.»

The club is seeking class action status, saying it filed on behalf of all West Virginia residents who purchased a Revolution helmet over the past four years.

Victims of the Las Vegas shooting are suing manufacturers of bump fire stocks, accusing them of negligence and seeking class action status.

Two authors don't think their royalty rates are scaling with the rising cost of textbooks and a New York Court has just granted them class action status against Pearson Education for failing to pay proper royalties.

The lawsuit, which has applied for class action status, seeks restitution and damages to parties included in the suit, as well as declarations that the defendants» conduct constituted a conspiracy and that the agency pricing formula is illegal.

In May the Authors Guild and many other companies were granted Class Action status and there seems to be no end in sight on Google's ambitions to keep on scanning books.

Class action status is sought that would cover as many as 4,000 people — current and former residents of the facility over a four - year time frame.

The lawyers did not seek class action status, he said, because it's hard to make personal injury fit into that rubric.

Three words: class action status.

The suit was filed on behalf of Steve Tietze and others in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California and is seeking class action status.

Gizmodo first reported the lawsuit, which is seeking class action status.

A lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in California against the founders and promoters of the controversial Tezos blockchain project.

Since Apple confirmed that iPhones were being slowed down, numerous lawsuits have popped up that are aiming for class action status.

Two further lawsuits were filed more recently, in the US and Israel, both of which are seeking class action status.

REAL sued a Pennsylvania real estate agent in 2005, claiming her website's display of the MLS's online mapping tool constituted an infringement of the «989 patent; later REAL sought class action status for the suit.

The Buyers filed a lawsuit seeking class action status, claiming that the Developer had violated RESPA.

A Minnesota court has examined whether a lawsuit brought against a brokerage over the referrals of clients to a title company affiliated with the brokerage was appropriate for class action status.

After the company revealed that CUC International — which merged with HFS to form Cendant — had exaggerated earnings by more than $ 500 million, a flood of lawsuits, most seeking class action status, deluged the court system.

It is worth noting that although the lawsuit was filed today, no judge has granted Class Action status to the case yet.