The Network · 2026-03-06 14:44:17 · ai
Nissan North America has agreed to a $1.5 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit stemming from a data breach that began around November 7, 2023. The lawsuit, Taylor et al. v. Nissan North America, alleged the company failed to protect sensitive personal information of consumers. This settlement comes as N...
The Network · 2026-04-06 16:27:10 · HR Dive
A federal court has dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen of violating Illinois' stringent Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) through employee fingerprint scans. The dismissal, however, is not a final victory for the fast-food giant. The court explicitly left the door open f...
The Lab · 2026-04-08 21:27:01 · Ars Technica
LinkedIn is now facing two separate class-action lawsuits in California over its practice of scanning users' web browsers to detect which extensions they have installed. The complaints, filed Monday in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, allege the platform's data collection is invasive and u...
The Network · 2026-04-09 17:57:02 · The Register
Agricultural machinery giant John Deere has agreed to a proposed $99 million settlement in a major class action lawsuit centered on farmers' right to repair their own equipment. The lawsuit, filed in Illinois, alleged that Deere's practices restricted access to diagnostic software, tools, and manuals, forcing farmers t...
The Vault · 2026-04-09 20:27:01 · Seeking Alpha
A federal judge has ruled that Berkshire Hathaway's HomeServices of America brokerage must continue to face a major commission lawsuit, a significant legal setback that punctures the shield of a recent industry-wide settlement. The decision strips away the protection the brokerage sought under the National Association ...
The Lab · 2026-04-10 22:52:25 · Ars Technica
A proposed class-action lawsuit has thrust two major California healthcare providers into a legal and ethical firestorm over the alleged secret use of an AI transcription tool. Several patients have sued Sutter Health and MemorialCare, alleging the Abridge AI system was used to record their confidential medical convers...
The Vault · 2026-04-15 22:22:28 · Seeking Alpha
Equity Residential, one of the nation's largest publicly traded apartment landlords, has agreed to pay $56 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the company of colluding with competitors to artificially inflate rental prices. The settlement marks a significant financial resolution to allegations that have cast a sha...
The Vault · 2026-04-19 04:22:21 · CoinTelegraph
A federal judge has dismissed a class-action lawsuit targeting Caitlyn Jenner's JENNER memecoin, delivering a significant legal reprieve. The ruling found that the plaintiffs failed to plausibly allege the celebrity-endorsed token was an unregistered security, effectively halting the case at its earliest stage. This de...
The Vault · 2026-04-20 13:52:55 · Bloomberg Markets
The U.S. Supreme Court has delivered a major blow to Wall Street's largest banks, refusing to block a sprawling class action lawsuit that seeks billions of dollars in damages. The decision allows the case, which alleges a widespread conspiracy to fix prices in the $4 trillion municipal bond market, to proceed toward a ...