Coronavirus-related litigation has quickly emerged in the wake of pandemic shutdowns. As schools, airlines, entertainment venues, and scores of other businesses have been forced to severely alter operations, class action lawsuits have been the most prominent legal response. In fact,…
This is a class action lawsuit involving the termination of a franchise. It was alleged that the parent company terminated the franchise in violation of the California Franchise Act, which states a franchisor must have good cause to terminate a…
This class action involves a harmonized sales tax (HST) payable on various products and services. From the inception of the HST, the financial services commission of the province advised all auto insurers that the HST was not a benefit. When…
This case stems from a class action lawsuit in regards to student loan debtors. A class of student loan debtors was able to declare bankruptcy on their private student loans. However, one debt collection company still continued to demand payment…
This involves a number of class action lawsuits filed against a large telemarketer accused of operating in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. The claims alleged violations of various provisions of the statute, including calls to numbers on the…
This case involves a class action against a food and beverage giant following the launch of a microwavable food product. The new product was marketed as a healthy, low-calorie dinner alternative. It was later discovered that the product contained high-fat ingredients, unhealthy preservatives,…
This class action case involves customers of a telecommunications company that had their payment card data and other personally identifiable information stolen by computer hackers. It was alleged that the company failed to upgrade their payment systems to use EMV…
This case involves a class action against an energy storage company. The class action was filed on behalf of a putative class of the limited partners of the company regarding conflicts in the amounts of quarterly distributions to the limited partners…
This case is a class action suit that arose from an alleged misrepresentation by the defendant of their high-speed internet and broadband services. It was alleged that the defendants misrepresented crucial information and mislead customers as to what they were…
This case involves a class action suit against a title insurance company. It was alleged that the insurance company failed to follow its own filed rates and overcharged plaintiffs by millions of dollars in improperly calculated premiums for lenders policies. The…
