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Week Adjourned: 11.1.13 – iMac, Trump U, Verizon

The week’s top class action lawsuits and settlements. Top stories include iMac faulty screens, Trump University and Verizon overtime class actions.

Week Adjourned: 5.18.12 – Tetley Tea, Skechers, Verizon

The weekly wrap on top class action lawsuits and settlements for the week ending May 18, 2012. This week’s top stories: Tetley Tea, Skechers and Verizon.

Week Adjourned: 11.20.15 – MoPub, McDonald’s, Regis Salons

Top Class Action Lawsuits Wonder if the Bird will Sing? Twitter unit MoPub is facing a proposed Internet privacy violations class action lawsuit alleging the mobile ad management platform installs a “supercookie” in Verizon subscribers’ Internet browsers, which tracks customers online activity. Plaintiff Shamma Singh, a California-based Verizon subscriber, states in the MoPub complaint that the tracking … Continue reading “Week Adjourned: 11.20.15 – MoPub, McDonald’s, Regis Salons”

Week Adjourned: 6.14.13 – Class Action against Obama?

Takes a set of you-know-what to sue the President, but… That’s the lead story in this week’s wrap of top class action lawsuits and settlements, for the week ending June 14, 2013.

Week Adjourned: 2.25.11

Top Class Actions Can you pay me now? Verizon Wireless has been hit with a wages and overtime class action this week. Ah—so that’s how they save you money… Filed by a FiOS field manager, Ulysses Aburto, the suit alleges that Verizon told him and other FiOS field managers that they were salaried employees and therefore exempt … Continue reading “Week Adjourned: 2.25.11”

Week Adjourned: 10.29.10

Top Class Actions What’s the word de jour? Foreclosure—actually—make that Foreclosure Class Actions. This week saw several foreclosure lawsuits filed against big banks. Possibly the most recent, was filed against BAC Home Loans Servicing, which is a subsidiary of Bank of America Corporation, and successor in interest to Countrywide Home Loans Servicing; Deutsche Bank National … Continue reading “Week Adjourned: 10.29.10”

Week Adjourned: 10.8.10

Top Class Actions “It’s Not Turbo Lag, it’s Foreplay”. Well, that’s what the t-shirts say, but clearly the makers of the ultimate driving machine—BMW—and their drivers must think foreplay’s a bad thing. BMW got hit with a national class action this week over high pressure fuel pumps (HPFP) and turbo chargers. The allegations in the … Continue reading “Week Adjourned: 10.8.10”

Week Adjourned: 7.2.10

Top Class Actions Remember Zicam? The homeopathic cold remedy that claims to “knock out sinus congestion fast.” Well, speaking of knock-outs—the makers of Zicam got hit with a class action lawsuit this week, alleging injuries including loss of sense of smell and diminished sense of taste as a result of using Zicam Cold Remedy Gel.   … Continue reading “Week Adjourned: 7.2.10”

Week Adjourned: 2.27.10

Top Class Actions Lacking Phone Smarts at Verizon. For those of us who do not have ‘smart phones’ but are getting dinged for data service, you may be interested to know that Verizon got hit with a class action this week over this very issue.   According to the press release on the lawsuit, Verizon charged … Continue reading “Week Adjourned: 2.27.10”