Sentences with phrase «result of a class action lawsuit»

In August 2005, Experian was ordered by the FTC to pay $ 950,000 in refunds of thousands of consumer's enrollment fees as a result of a class action lawsuit.

Experian has been fined $ 1,000,000 dollars by the FTC as a result of a class action lawsuit.

It's not - surcharging has been permissible since 2013, as a result of a class action lawsuit against Visa and MC.

Not exact matches

I think management skipped consulting with the corporate lawyer about the legalities of docking employees» pay; this company has had compensation policies result in a class - action lawsuit once before that I'm aware of.

Publication of the editorial came on the same day as two other events of note, first, the release of a new book, Back in the Game, in which sports neurologist Jeffrey Kutcher and award - winning journalist Joanne Gerstner repeatedly and pointedly criticize the media for «irresponsible» reporting on CTE, and second, the filing of a class action lawsuit in federal court in Los Angeles against Pop Warner, USA Football, and the National Operating Committee on Standards For Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) which assumes as scientific fact that repetitive head impacts sustained in youth football «exposed» plaintiffs» sons to CTE, and led one to engage in «erratic and reckless behavior» resulting in his untimely death, and the other to take his own life.

In February, DuPont / Chemours, a former major manufacturer of PFOA, agreed to a $ 670 million settlement in a federal class - action lawsuit in Columbus, Ohio, that was filed on behalf of approximately 3,550 people who said they were afflicted with diseases as a result of PFOA contamination of their drinking water.

Then, in 1994, a jury in Alaska ordered Exxon to pay an additional $ 5 billion in punitive damages as a result of a class - action lawsuit brought by thousands of Alaskan residents.

And when you need to ask marginally allowable (or private) questions such as the lab results of his turmeric study — which by the way, would be proprietary information anyway, which he may be trying to use for another Class Action Lawsuit on our behalf), I suggest you attempt to make a direct approach to that person via your personal email, explaining what happened.

Questions about CarFax reports are gaining renewed scrutiny as a result of a nationwide class - action lawsuit that charged the reports were not as complete as the Virginia - based company has led their customers to believe.

In my case, it's an OTC stock whose management used for a microcap scam, which resulted in a class action lawsuit, etc. but the company is still listed on OTC and I'm stuck with 1000s of shares.

Pet owner Frank Lucido has filed a class - action lawsuit in California against Nestle Purina PetCare Company, claiming that Beneful contains toxins have made thousands of dogs sick or even resulted in death.

A dog owner in the Chicago area has filed a class action lawsuit alleging that his 9 - year - old Pomeranian died as a result of eating Nestlé Purina's Waggin» Train Yam Good dog treats.

Pet owner Frank Lucido has filed a class - action lawsuit in California against Nestle Purina PetCare Company, claiming that Beneful contains toxins have made thousands of dogs sick or even resulted...

An example of our results - oriented approach is our representation of Chevron in a class action lawsuit consisting of nearly two million consumers.

These types of cases may become multi-plaintiff class action lawsuits resulting in large amounts of monetary compensation.

More than ten years ago, in Western Canadian Shopping Centres v. Dutton, 2001 SCC 46, [2001] 2 S.C.R. 534, the Supreme Court of Canada wrote of the social need for class action lawsuits to resolve problems that arise when many persons suffer similar harms as a result of a single act or decision.

The end result of a class action / mass torts lawsuit is simple: a defendant can settle the case or lose at trial, causing the injured plaintiffs to receive a percentage of the damages.

Regardless of whether an insider's acts are inadvertent or deliberate, the potential results can be the same — significant losses to the organization and civil lawsuits (including class actions) and liabilities to individuals and organizations harmed by the incident.

Therefore, the Court held that the class action lawsuit should be stayed as a result of the arbitration clause in the employment contract, «be the result absurd public policy or not.»

We recently filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of 1,5000 employees when their employer was targeted in a data breach, and we get results for our clients.

Portland, OR: Uber is facing a data breach class action lawsuit filed by a resident of Portland who alleges the ride share company was negligent in its safeguarding of customer data, resulting in a data breach in October 2016, in which hackers accessed and stole data from 57 million Uber customers and drivers.

Hundreds of patients who have been negatively affected by Nexium have sought financial recompense as a result of their pain and suffering, both individually and as a group through class action lawsuits.

Other landmark decisions involving Mr. Minami include: United Pilipinos for Affirmative Action v. California Blue Shield, the first class action employment lawsuit brought by Asian Pacific Americans on behalf of Asian Pacific Americans; Spokane JACL v. Washington State University, a class action on behalf of Asian Pacific Americans to establish an Asian American Studies program at Washington State University; and Nakanishi v. UCLA, a claim for unfair denial of tenure that resulted in the granting of tenure after several hearings and widespread publicity over discrimination in acaAction v. California Blue Shield, the first class action employment lawsuit brought by Asian Pacific Americans on behalf of Asian Pacific Americans; Spokane JACL v. Washington State University, a class action on behalf of Asian Pacific Americans to establish an Asian American Studies program at Washington State University; and Nakanishi v. UCLA, a claim for unfair denial of tenure that resulted in the granting of tenure after several hearings and widespread publicity over discrimination in acaaction employment lawsuit brought by Asian Pacific Americans on behalf of Asian Pacific Americans; Spokane JACL v. Washington State University, a class action on behalf of Asian Pacific Americans to establish an Asian American Studies program at Washington State University; and Nakanishi v. UCLA, a claim for unfair denial of tenure that resulted in the granting of tenure after several hearings and widespread publicity over discrimination in acaaction on behalf of Asian Pacific Americans to establish an Asian American Studies program at Washington State University; and Nakanishi v. UCLA, a claim for unfair denial of tenure that resulted in the granting of tenure after several hearings and widespread publicity over discrimination in academia.

CLS partnered with the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation at Harvard Law School and the firm of Sirianni, Youtz, Spoonemore & Hamburger to co-file a class action lawsuit, which resulted in a ruling from a federal judge ordering Washington's Medicaid provider to cover hepatitis C drugs for all people with the disease, not just those who are the sickest.

Alnasir Pardhan sued BMO as a result of Damji's fraud, and he brought a motion to certify his lawsuit as class action against BMO on behalf of the class of individuals whose investments were flowed through the Cash Plus account.

Currently, proposed changes are less about ensuring quick and effective lawsuits that produce just results, and more about encouraging the filing of class actions.

Those who opt out do not benefit from the result of the class action litigation — they must take their chances in individual lawsuits.

As a result of the detached balcony railings at the Matrix Towers condominium complex, the Charney Lawyers and Sutts, Strosberg LLP have commenced a class action lawsuit on behalf of all owners, landlords, and tenants of units in the Matrix Towers located at 361 and 373 Front Street West in Toronto, Ontario,

Touch IC Disease, a glitch with the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus that results in gray, flickering bars at the top of the devices» screens and a loss of touch sensitivity, has earned Apple its latest class - action lawsuit.

After Apple issued a statement yesterday admitting that certain iOS updates deteriorated performance on older iPhones in order to «smooth out» battery usage and as a result of other related power management features, the company is now being sued as part of a class action lawsuit.

The Nexus 6P, in particular, has had its fair share of issues, which ranged from random boot loops - which was unofficially fixed - to the phone having battery related issues, all of which has resulted in Google being hit with a class action lawsuit, alongside the manufacturer Huawei.

One of the lawsuits in question was filed by Maryland resident Lauren Price, who hopes to turn the suit into a class - action case representing the 50 million people who have had their personal information compromised as a result of the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Large cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has been accused of insider trading, resulting in them being hit with a class action lawsuit, during their launch of Bitcoin Cash.

This allegation violates the «plain language of the FCRA» and the class action lawsuit explains that this resulted in Whole Foods not having proper authorization to obtain consumer report on its employees since the disclosure forms did not comply with the FCRA.

Answer inbound calls from Class Action lawsuit claims, filed as a result of BP Oil Spill.

* Successfully represented company in class action lawsuit brought by the Guam Attorney General, resulting in a savings of over US$ 4,300,000, rescission of cease - and - desist order and other charges, and restoration of authority to conduct business on Island.

6 The Oklahoma Pinnacle Plan is a 5 - year plan for improving child welfare services in Oklahoma developed as a result of a class action, civil rights lawsuit against the State's foster care system.

A federal court has considered whether a group of objecting plaintiffs could obtain discovery related to a proposed settlement of a class action lawsuit resulting from the Sandicor decision.