The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is over 40 years old, but it is only recently that the number of class action
lawsuits alleging violations of it have spiked.
He litigates in multiple areas of employment law and defends against individual and class action
lawsuits alleging violations of wage and hour laws, discrimination, wrongful termination, harassment, breach of contract, labor code section 132a claims, and other related matters.
She defends lenders, servicers, and other financial institutions in class actions and individual suits against consumer
lawsuits alleging violations of state and federal statutes, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, and Fair Credit Reporting Act.
But whereas lawyers responded to Avvo's proposed rating system with
lawsuits alleging violations of consumer protection laws, doctors are using intimidation.
All lawsuits allege violations of the respective state's minimum wage laws.
TVA's Colbert Fossil Plant is the subject of
a lawsuit alleging violations of the Clean Water Act.
Special counsel to Hamilton County Commissioners in defense of
lawsuit alleging violations of Ohio's Sunshine Law.
This paragraph of the bill raises the distinct possibility that, if this bill becomes law without changes, an employer might not be able to enforce a mandatory arbitration agreement if the employee's
lawsuit alleges violations of the Law Against Discrimination.
• Google has sought dismissal of a putative class action
lawsuit alleging violations of Illinois» Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).
To file an employment discrimination
lawsuit alleging a violation of New Hampshire's Law Against Discrimination and the federal Civil Rights Act a worker must first go through certain procedural requirements such as filing a Charge of Discrimination with the appropriate agency.
In order to file an employment discrimination
lawsuit alleging a violation of New Hampshire's Law Against Discrimination or the federal Civil Rights Act, a worker must first complete certain procedural requirements.
Representing major U.S. retailers in
a lawsuit alleging violations of the U.S. antitrust laws by Visa and MasterCard
Rutgers University recently prevailed in
a lawsuit alleging violations of the Open Public Records Act and the common law right of access.
The U.S. Supreme Court provided clarity about administrative fees charged by brokerages when it ruled in favor of Quicken Loans in
a lawsuit alleging a violation of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act.
Based on the test results, the Government filed
a lawsuit alleging violations of the federal Fair Housing Act («Act»), based on a pattern of discrimination.
The couple filed
a lawsuit alleging violations of the FHA and state fair housing laws.
Attorneys» fees and costs are properly awarded in cases where a plaintiff succeeds in
a lawsuit alleging violations of constitutional rights by the government.
Not exact matches
The other two members of the big three in January settled long - running
lawsuits with the State of West Virginia over
alleged violations, though neither admitted wrongdoing.
Uber is offering its California drivers around $ 1 each to settle a federal class action
lawsuit over
alleged labor
violations, according to a Bloomberg report.
Chase Paymentech Solutions, LLC in the settlement of a
lawsuit (D.N.J.) brought by Heartland Payment Systems, Inc. in connection with
alleged violations of the Sherman Act.
Apart from the food safety issues, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) has been plagued by
lawsuits from employees
alleging violations of labor laws.
The
lawsuit alleged that Hampton Creek was in
violation of FDA regulations surrounding the word «mayonnaise» and any variations, including its flagship product's use of «mayo,» because the company did not include eggs in the product.
The Jets are the fourth NFL team to reach an agreement with cheerleaders after
lawsuits were filed
alleging pay theft and minimum wage
violations.
The elected representatives of New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) tenants filed a
lawsuit Tuesday
alleging «years of neglect» and «systemic
violations of the law.»
ALBANY — A federal appeals court on Tuesday backed a lower court's decision not to halt last year's County Legislature elections based on a
lawsuit alleging voting rights
violations in the county's redistricting plan.
But some tech companies, including Facebook, Twitter and Yahoo, charge the proposed laws would expose them to
lawsuits and give media companies the right to shut down Web sites over
alleged copyright
violations.
AbTech, the company at the center of Dean and Adam Skelos» corruption trial, claims its insurance company refuses to pay legal bills associated with federal investigations — in
violation of an agreement, a new federal
lawsuit alleges.
Murnane replaced SCE with another company, but in November OGS terminated both «as a result of massive contamination of the Project site by Murnane's new subcontractor,» according to a footnote in a separate
lawsuit filed by SCE against OGS regarding an
alleged violation of due process.
The
lawsuit alleges that's a
violation of the open meetings law, which requires 24 hours» notice except in emergencies.
Another
lawsuit filed by Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk, a Democrat,
alleges similar open meeting
violations.
With a federal
lawsuit alleging EPA
violations between the environmental advocacy group Save the Sound and Westchester County approaching the two - year mark, officials at the nonprofit are growing increasingly impatient with
alleged inaction on the part of several communities.
Silverstein Properties settled a
lawsuit brought by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara
alleging two of the developer's rental projects are inaccessible to residents with disabilities and in
violation of the Americans with Disabilities and Fair Housing acts.
The Justice Department slapped the city with a federal
lawsuit in December over
alleged civil - rights
violations against teen inmates.
OPW — Apr 2 — Avid Life Media, the company that operates AshleyMadison.com, recently settled a 16 - month
lawsuit against Digisec, the Swedish company that runs competitor VictoriaMilan.com, over the
alleged violation of Avid's intellectual property rights.
EdVoice was also instrumental in bringing forward a
lawsuit three years ago
alleging Los Angeles Unified was in
violation of the 1971 Stull Act.
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
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This «means that fiduciaries are often left to guess what practices comply with ERISA [the Employee Retirement Income Security Act] and may only become aware of an
alleged violation from a DOL investigation or
lawsuit,» the Center says.
The
lawsuit alleging various California wage and hour labor
violations was brought last year by a Wells Fargo mortgage broker in Los Angeles.
The
lawsuit, which
alleged that Barkworks orchestrated a scheme to trick buyers into purchasing sick puppies sourced from puppy mills in
violation of California consumer protection laws, was resolved to the mutual satisfaction of the parties.
The
lawsuit alleges that the chain sold sick puppies from puppy mills to unsuspecting customers in
violation of consumer protection laws.
This week in MMO crowdfunding, eyebrows across the «verse rose as Crytek filed a
lawsuit alleging that the studios behind Star Citizen and Squadron 42 were in
violation of Crytek's copyrights in regard to CryEngine.
At about the same time, he settled a
lawsuit with a photographer
alleging copyright
violation for Rauschenberg's incorporation of his photographs into his art.
Within months after adoption, merchant generators and trade groups filed
lawsuits alleging that New York and Illinois ZECs infringe upon federal energy market regulation and are in
violation of the interstate dormant Commerce Clause.
Shortly following her June testimony to Congressional Democrats, targets of the campaign began filing
lawsuits against the Attorneys General,
alleging harassment and a
violation of their First Amendment rights.
Cressman filed a
lawsuit in 2011 against a number of state officials,
alleging violations of his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights.
The court held that the second
lawsuit did not
allege violation of a person's «right of privacy» because the
lawsuit only
alleged violations of the right to seclusion, not the right to secrecy to satisfy the meaning of «privacy» in a general liability policy.
Mr. Fried filed a
lawsuit alleging civil rights
violations.
Using a cost - effective approach to employment litigation, Taft's attorneys have defended individual and class action
lawsuits involving claims
alleging race, gender, age, disability, and religious discrimination and harassment; retaliation; Family and Medical Leave Act
violations; ERISA
violations; breach of contract; torts; whistleblower claims; and various other employment - related causes of action.
The suspended provisions of CASL were scheduled to come into force on July 1, 2017 and would have allowed any interested person to file
lawsuits for
alleged violations of the legislation.