Sentences with phrase «risk of a class action lawsuit»

Notably, the reality is that the compliance departments of many Financial Institutions have already been fretting the risk of a class action lawsuit.

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One of the biggest names in the advisory business, Michael Kitces, weighed in last January on the potentially devastating class action lawsuit risks faced by financial institutions if they don't fully address the Duty of Care.

Retired players Dave Christian, Reed Larson and William Bennett filed a class action lawsuit in federal court on Tuesday alleging that the league has promoted fighting and downplayed the risk of head injuries that come from it.

While programs advanced by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) did not attract the attention of mortgage lenders, changes in the way the industry is approaching this problem — and the high risk of class - action lawsuits against those institutions that do not act — are leading more lenders to consider moving forward with mortgage modification programs.

Examples from the exhibition include: William Moore McCulloch, who worked tirelessly for equal rights at the risk of political suicide and was recognized by President Kennedy for his important influence in passing the Civil Rights Act; Edward Brooke, one of the first Republicans to call on President Nixon to resign in light of the Watergate scandal; Mose Wright, who in 1955 testified at the trial of the men who brutally abducted, tortured, and murdered his great nephew, Emmett Till, for allegedly whistling at a white woman; and Lois Jenson, a Minnesota miner who, in 1988, filed Lois E. Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co. and won the first class - action sexual harassment lawsuit in the United States.

If you were injured because of a recalled product, company that falsely advertised their product or that failed to disclose the facts and risks of their product; you may be eligibile to participate in a class action lawsuit.

The class action lawsuit alleges that Johnson & Johnson was aware of the risk but failed to warn consumers, putting them at risk of developing cancer.

With the growth of background screening as a routine tactic for risk management, more and more employers are vulnerable to class action lawsuits, even when potential violations are minor and unintended.