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The lawsuits, each filed by individual artists in a US federal court in Los Angeles, ask a judge to create a class - action suit in which other alleged victims can collectively seek damages.
The class action suit alleges that the media giant is violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998.
The proposed class - action suit alleges a racist culture at Tesla, unsafe factory conditions, and failure on the part of the company, including CEO Elon Musk personally, to prevent or investigate race - based harassment and discrimination there.
The suit, however, makes the former model the second woman this month to take legal action in order to speak publicly about an alleged past relationship with the president.
The exchange is currently facing a Silver Miller class action suit alleging «fraud, negligence, and false advertising.»
The Empire Center: New York laws encourage a proliferation of civil suits seeking damages for various kinds of alleged wrongful actions, known in legal terms as «torts.»
In the additional charge filed Thursday, prosecutors allege Silver illegally invested in a firm that gave credit loans to lawyers pursuing class - action and mass tort suits.
The alleged illegal investment was in a firm that provides credit loans to lawyers pursuing class action suits.
So why do products like Cold - EEZE and Airborne keep on selling, even after class - action suits and Federal Trade Commission actions alleging that their claims of treating the common cold were unsubstantiated?
The suit, filed at U.S. District Court in Los Angeles on Friday, seeks class - action status and alleges that because eHarmony has no matchmatching system, consumers are oftentimes hooked up with scam artists.
US NEWS - July 31 - A class action suit against Successful Match alleges that the company broke the law and its promises of confidentiality to customers on PositiveSingles.com by sharing their HIV and STD statuses on «thousands» of spinoff sites, including HIVGayMen.com, STDHookup.com and Blackpoz.com.
Class action suits allege that over half of the dating site's profiles are inactive or downright fake.
When their children were not promoted to grade 4, the parents filed a class action suit in state court, alleging violations of the children's due process and equal protection rights under the state and federal constitutions.
(Also see: Ex-principal of Franklin Towne charter files whistle - blower suit — Philadelphia Inquirer) It is hard to tell what the outcome of this case was but due to the nature of the allegations, it is incumbent on the district to know whether any settlement resulted and for what kinds of alleged actions before considering handing over more students to this company.
A federal judge has dismissed a class action suit that alleged Mercedes - Benz misled consumers about emissions of its «BlueTec Clean Diesel» models, just when...
Class - action suit alleges Ford didn't properly equip its track - focused sports car for track driving
The suit alleges the publishers involved colluded, and that their actions were in violation of the Sherman anti-trust act.
The crux of this latest suit is similar — nay, almost identical — in wording to other documents in the case, all of which allege that Apple's actions caused these companies to no longer be able to compete in the industry.
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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...]
Finally, the suit also claims that «various persons, who are known and unknown to Plaintiff, and not named as defendants in this action, including senior executives of the Publisher Defendants and Apple, have participated as co-conspirators with Defendants in the offense alleged and have performed acts and made statements in furtherance of the conspiracy.»
If parts of the complaint in the suit against you allege things that the policy would not cover such as an intentional act or the expected or intended results of your actions, there may not be coverage for part of all of the claim.
After curator and art fair director Amanda Schmitt filed suit alleging years of unwanted abuse that continued after she left the publication, other female art professionals came forward and joined the legal action, reported Nate Freeman for ArtNews.
Photographer hereby releases, indemnifies, and agrees to hold harmless the Museum, its trustees, officers, employees, and agents from any and all liability, claims, suits, actions, damages, settlements and expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, arising out of injuries to persons, damages to property, claims based on alleged defamation or infringement of rights to copyright, trademark, service mark or other intellectual property, or rights to privacy and / or any and all other damages in connection with Photographer's activities and use of the Museum's facilities or equipment, whether from an occurrence at the Museum facility during such use, or at any other time and place, AND NOTWITHSTANDING ANY NEGLIGENCE THAT MIGHT BE ALLEGED AGAINST, OR ATTRIBUTED TO THE MUSEUM OR ANY PERSON INDEMNIFIED HERalleged defamation or infringement of rights to copyright, trademark, service mark or other intellectual property, or rights to privacy and / or any and all other damages in connection with Photographer's activities and use of the Museum's facilities or equipment, whether from an occurrence at the Museum facility during such use, or at any other time and place, AND NOTWITHSTANDING ANY NEGLIGENCE THAT MIGHT BE ALLEGED AGAINST, OR ATTRIBUTED TO THE MUSEUM OR ANY PERSON INDEMNIFIED HERALLEGED AGAINST, OR ATTRIBUTED TO THE MUSEUM OR ANY PERSON INDEMNIFIED HEREUNDER.
Our attorneys have extensive experience with class action suits alleging federal, state and local violations of law.
Siskinds filed the class action suit against Arctic Glacier in September 2008, alleging that the company had misrepresented itself as a «good corporate citizen».
Some of these suits are derivative actions alleging insider trading.
The product is alleged faulty, and a class action suit has been filed in the US.
To insulate college personnel from personal law suits which allege misconduct while carrying out duties, section 24 of the BC Health Professions Act provides that «no action for damages lies or may be brought» against a board member or a person acting for a board or college «because of anything done or omitted in good faith.»
He also represents clients in environmental litigation, including class action suits alleging ground water contamination and landfill suits alleging improper acceptance, classification and disposal of liquid wastes.
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.
A minority of courts say that a consumer class action plaintiff has standing to get injunctive relief to prevent false advertising even though — by virtue of bringing the suit — he must know about the alleged deception and can't be harmed by it a second time.
In a suit filed a month ago by the SEC against Texas - based AriseBank for alleged securities violations related to an ICO, U.S. District Chief Judge Barbara Lynn appointed Jones Day partner Mark Rasmussen in Dallas as the first - ever neutral receiver in an ICO enforcement action.
The alleged conflict in McKercher arose from the McKercher firm's decision to represent the plaintiffs in a $ 1.75 B class action suit against Canadian National Railway (CNR).
If parts of the complaint in the suit against you allege things that the policy would not cover such as an intentional act or the expected or intended results of your actions, there may not be coverage for part of all of the claim.
Those include a suit from a Facebook shareholder who is seeking class - action status, claiming he and other company shareholders have suffered losses and damages since the Cambridge Analytica news was first reported, and another from a woman seeking class - action status over Facebook and Cambridge Analytica's alleged improper data collection.
Some developments around the class action suit filed against Facebook in Europe earlier this month over alleged privacy violations: the Austria - based Europe vs Facebook group organising the suit says that the Vienna Regional Court, where the suit was filed, has reviewed the case and has now given Facebook Ireland four weeks to respond.
Maryland customer Lauren Price filed a potential class action suit against Facebook and Cambridge Analytica in U.S. District Court in Northern California, which alleges that the failure to safeguard her private data and failure to disclose constitute negligence and violation of California's unfair competition law.
However, plaintiffs in the class action suit, including Sjunde AP - Fonden and Amalgamated Bank, as trustee for several key funds, have alleged that Zuckerberg, Andreessen and others breached their fiduciary responsibility by engaging in a massive conflict of interest.
The class - action suit alleges that the company's decision to slow down old iPhones «allowed Apple to conceal the true nature and scope of the battery defect and to avoid expending time, money, and effort on correcting it.»
Nike will cover the costs of settling the class - action suit that alleged the FuelBand didn't work as promised.
The study was commissioned by Lieff, Carbraser, Heimann, and Bernstein, the law firm behind a class - action suit against Fitbit that alleges that the heart rate monitors in the Charge HR, Surge, and Blaze are inaccurate, and could pose a health hazard for those who rely on it for precise heart rate measurements.
Filed by one Baltazar Avalos, this most recent class - action suit alleges, among other chargers, that Bitconnect and its principles engaged in breach of contract, fraud, and unjust enrichment, among other untoward practices.
Each of these suits involves a complex web of legal issues and accusations — one involving an alleged failure to follow adverse action notification... Read more»
Each of these suits involves a complex web of legal issues and accusations — one involving an alleged failure to follow adverse action notification protocol that resulted in an expunged criminal record being used against a prospective employee; another revolves around the alleged misuse of background screening disclosure and authorization forms and reporting of background information that is not legal for a background check company to report (resulting in adverse action against a hopeful applicant); and the third was news of a $ 18.6 M settlement over the use of unverified criminal database research.
STATE COURT ACTION: Military Services filed another suit, this time in state court, again alleging conspiracy and theft of trade secrets and customers.
As I began to stir, a news flash appeared before me, stating that there was to be a class - action suit against some new real estate company alleging false advertising due to the small print being misleading, something like Insurance policies.
The petition was filed in response to class action suits against lenders around the country on behalf of consumers who allege that yield - spread premiums are improper and a violation of RESPA.
The past twelve months included a Washington case in which home purchasers sufficiently alleged a deceptive trade practices class action suit against listing brokers who failed to provide specific disclosures regarding airport noise as required by a county ordinance.
In Bloom v. Martin, several borrowers (Borrowers) brought a class action suit against mortgage lenders alleging violations of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 (RESPA).
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