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Legal News Jul 1, 2016

Federal Court Rejects Visa and Mastercard Class Action Settlements

In a unanimous ruling on Thursday, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit rejected a settlement agreement between retailers and credit card issuers. Millions of retailers had reached a $7.25 billion antitrust settlement [NYT report] with Visa USA and MasterCard International [corporate websites] in 2013. However, after determining that some of …

Lawsuits Mar 20, 2016

Supermarket Sues Banks Over Chip Card Shift, Says It Lost $10K in 4.5 Months [Updated]

A small supermarket chain in Florida says that it has been ready for the shift to chip-based cards—but it can’t get certified. A Florida-based supermarket and liquor store chain has sued a variety of card networks and card issuers (PDF)—including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Wells Fargo, and a number of others—over a recent shift in credit card technology that took place in the US last …

Aug 29, 2016

Spectrum Institute to File a Class-Action Complaint With the DOJ To RESTORE the Voting Rights of Thousands With Disabilities in California

On New Year’s Day 2016 a new state law went into effect in California which affirms the right to vote for thousands of seniors and people with disabilities. If they can express their desire to vote, they have the right to vote. The problem? Unless immediate action is taken, thousands of eligible California voters are going to be watching November’s election results on television knowing they were prevented from voting because of California officials previously disqualified them from voting – in violation of federal voting rights laws.

Aug 16, 2016

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Federal Court Rejects Visa and Mastercard Class Action Settlements

Supermarket Sues Banks Over Chip Card Shift, Says It Lost $10K in 4.5 Months [Updated]