Two men filed a class-action lawsuit against Snapchat under a 2008 Illinois state law that requires a company to obtain written consent before using an individual’s biometric data, according to a report by Inc. Initially filed by plaintiffs Jose Luis Martinez and Malcolm Neal in Los Angeles County court in May, the case has recently been moved to U.S. District Court for the …
New York Life Insurance Co. is the newest member to the ever-growing list of asset managers and retirement plan providers being sued by their employees for fiduciary breach in the company 401(k) plan. Current participants in two New York Life 401(k) plans filed a class-action lawsuit — Andrus et al v. New York Life Insurance Company et al — alleging self-dealing by the firm and other affiliated …
What’s good for the goose is good for the gander, but what might nourish cows might poison horses, and two horse owners have sued ADM for making their feeds for the different livestock species in the same building, potentially putting horses at risk. Plaintiffs Beth …
In July 2015, Michael Cordas hailed an Uber and waited for it at the appointed place, outside the Grand Hyatt Hotel in midtown Manhattan. And he waited. The car’s estimated arrival time came and went.
BALA CYNWYD, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Law office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Golden Enterprises, Inc. (“Golden” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: GLDC) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in connection with the sale of the Company to Utz Quality Foods, Inc. (“Utz”). Click here to learn …
A class action lawsuit filed June 30 against Samsung in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania centers on an alleged defect that attorneys believe has affected hundreds of thousands of people nationwide. “This concerns a defective drain pump (that) causes leaks and that can explode, causing damages,” Greg Coleman, founder and managing partner of Greg …
Apple has been presented with a class-action lawsuit filed by customers who say the expensive electronics giant replaced their damaged devices with used models. More specifically, the suit [PDF] filed to the Northern California District Court alleges the Cupertino behemoth has been replacing damaged or defective devices with factory-refurbished units that were presented as new. According to the …
WWE Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer Michelle Wilson speaks at a news conference announcing the WWE Network at the 2014 International CES at the Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas on January 8, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada …
The international company targeted in a multimillion-dollar class-action lawsuit over PFOA contamination is asking a federal court to dismiss or stay the lawsuit because the company is in litigation with the state of Vermont. The complaint, filed in May, asks that Saint-Gobain pay damages …
Well, now that we have our hands on the details of Volkswagen’s class-action settlement, we at least know why it took so long to work out. Due to be confirmed early next week — the 26th, to be exact — it’s a complicated affair that has to take into account no less than six years of production, 45 models and countless options. We also know enough to say that it is an agreement that owners of …