classaction

Class-Actions May 6, 2019

Ninth Circuit Approves Class-Action Lawsuit on Arizona Foster Care

A ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals last week will allow a class-action lawsuit to go forward against the Arizona child protection and public health care agencies on behalf of all children in foster care. The Ninth Circuit backs up a 2017 ruling by U. S. District Court Judge Roslyn Silver that B.K. This portion of the lawsuit was sent back to the district court for further …

News, Settlements Apr 22, 2019

Wendy’s to Pay Millions in Class-Action Data Breach Settlement

(TNS) — Wendy’s will pay $50 million to settle a class-action lawsuit from a data breach that hit more than 1,000 of its restaurants in 2015 and 2016. On Wednesday, the Ohio-based burger chain announced the pending agreement with financial institutions that alleged Wendy’s did not protect customer credit card information. Wendy’s said it will pay $27.5 million of the settlement, with the rest …