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For Nebraska’s Poor, Get Sick and Get Sued

Two years ago, the president of Credit Management Services, a collection agency in Grand Island, Nebraska, presented a struggling local family with the keys to a used 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis. To commemorate the donation, the company held a ceremony that concluded outside its offices, where the couple and their two young girls could try out …


Pandora Media Lawsuit Could Affect Privacy of ‘Millions’ in Michigan

A Michigan man’s federal class-action lawsuit claims Pandora Media violated his privacy by sharing his identity along with account information with other people online. A question about whether Pandora lends music to its users was presented to the Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday in the suit that argues Pandora Media should pay $5,000 for each alleged violation of Michigan’s …


Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP and Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP Announce Pendency and Proposed Settlement of in Re Genworth Financial, Inc. Securities Litigation

TO: All persons and entities who, during the period between October 30, 2013, and November 5, 2014, inclusive, purchased or otherwise acquired the publicly traded Genworth Securities (as defined below to include Genworth common stock and certain bonds) and were allegedly damaged thereby (the “Settlement Class”): PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY, YOUR RIGHTS WILL BE AFFECTED BY A CLASS ACTION …


Motorola Dragged to Court for Warranty Issues With $5 Million Class–Action Lawsuit » Phone Radar

These days every smartphone comes with some kind of warranty, as no manufacturing ensured that a smartphone will have 100% no dud guarantee. Whereas we have seen some makers go as far as offering a free insurance for the customer’s devices, where a free replacement for a cracked screen or a free handset replacement is also offered. All in the period of the warranty of the device.



‘Chaos’ in Kansas: ACLU Says Two-Thirds Voter Registrations on Hold

Kansas is fending off multiple legal challenges from voting rights activists, and just months before the state’s August primary, the status of the “dual registration” system remains unclear. Federal judges in separate voter-registration lawsuits unfolding in Kansas and Washington, D.C., could rule at any time. There’s also greater urgency because registrations typically surge during an election …


Federal Appeals Court: PF Chang’s Can Be Sued Over Potential ID Theft From Data Breach

A Chicago federal appeals panel has given the P.F. Chang’s restaurant chain a case of legal indigestion, by reversing a district court’s dismissal of a class action suit brought by two diners, who claimed they were vulnerable to identity theft, because the chain’s allegedly poor data security allowed hackers to obtain diners’ debit and credit card information. The decision was delivered April …


Uber Agrees to $100M to Settle Class Action Lawsuits With Drivers

Uber agreed last week to settle two class action lawsuits for $100 million. The legal actions were filed by drivers in California and Massachusetts to determine if they could be reclassified as employees instead of independent contractors, to receive benefits they lack now. Had the lawsuits proceeded to trial and Uber had lost, the …


Brower Piven Encourages Investors Who Have Losses in Excess of $100,000 From Investment in Horsehead Holding Corp. To Contact Brower Piven Before the Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit – ZINC

The securities litigation law firm of Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation, announces that a class action lawsuit has been commenced in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware on behalf of purchasers of Horsehead Holding Corp. (Nasdaq:ZINC) …