Category: Laws
Wells Fargo Overdraft Lawsuit Payout
- by Gavin
Customers are suing Wells Fargo & Co. for unfair overdraft practices. The bank has resisted filing lawsuits, and instead, wants these disputes settled through arbitration. The company is accused of systematically altering the order of debit card transactions, making the highest dollar amounts eligible for overdraft penalties appear below lower dollar amounts. Ultimately, this resulted…
Read MoreHow to Join an LG V10 Class Action Lawsuit
- by Gavin
If you purchased a new LG v10 and were not satisfied with the quality, you may be interested in learning how to join a class-action lawsuit. A class-action lawsuit allows one person to sue on behalf of a larger group of people. You can join a class-action lawsuit by following the steps outlined below. Once…
Read MoreB&H Photo Lawsuit – How Discrimination Against Women Can Lead to a Class Action Suit
- by Gavin
The recent b&h photo lawsuit is the latest example of discrimination against women in the workplace. This suit was filed by the New York state attorney general after she found that the online retailer had failed to pay sales tax on $67 million in refunds from its Instant Savings program. Although the case was dismissed,…
Read MoreHow to Write a Lawsuit
- by Gavin
When it comes to writing a lawsuit, some basic rules must be followed. First of all, the complaint should be short and easy to read. The key is to not use legalese and to avoid personal attacks and insults. Also, the language used must not be offensive and should not be overly dramatic. A complaint…
Read MoreVerizon Lawsuit Filed Against Fire Department
- by Gavin
In a new class-action lawsuit, the Verizon wireless company is being accused of adding extra charges to the customers’ bills without adequate notice or a contract. As a push for paperless billing, Verizon is putting consumers at a disadvantage. In the case of a fire department, the law firm believes the company is violating the…
Read MoreLumber Liquidators Lawsuit Update
- by Gavin
The Lumber Liquidators lawsuit has been delayed until the end of August. This latest development is a significant development for the company, as it has been a major source of resentment for many people. The settlement reached in March with plaintiffs will provide over $14 million to their claimants. The company has agreed to pay…
Read MoreA Chase Mortgage Lawsuit Settlement Could Help Homeowners Sue For Racial Discrimination
- by Gavin
A lawsuit filed by the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York against J.P. Morgan Chase alleges the bank engaged in discriminatory practices from 2006 through 2009. The lender allegedly forced black, Hispanic, and other borrowers to pay higher rates than white, Asian, or non-Hispanic borrowers. The result was an interest rate of…
Read MoreHow to File a Plumbing Lawsuit
- by Gavin
A plumbing lawsuit can provide homeowners with redress if their plumbing fails. However, because of the large amounts of money involved, law firms often advertise for potential clients. These advertisements are referred to as “fishing expeditions,” and they are a good way to get the attention of prospective plaintiffs. If you are a homeowner and…
Read MoreHow to File a Subrogation Lawsuit
- by Gavin
The process of bringing a subrogation lawsuit is very similar to bringing a negligence suit. The insurer files the lawsuit in its name and pays all costs. Once the case is won, the insurer reimburses its clients for their damages and pays their subrogation. However, there are several conditions for a waiver of subrogation. Failure…
Read MoreClass Action Lawsuit Against Johnson & Johnson
- by Gavin
A nationwide class-action lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson was filed in New Jersey on July 29. The Lead Plaintiffs allege that the company caused them to harm through its sunscreens, which contain carcinogens, including benzene. In the past, consumers have purchased J& J sunscreens based on the belief that they would prevent skin cancer. However,…
Read MoreHow to File a Retail Lawsuit
- by Gavin
If you have been injured in a retail store due to a runaway cart, you may be eligible for a lawsuit. Most retail stores have designated areas for such accidents, but it can be difficult to keep track of all potential injuries. Luckily, there are ways to help you file a retail lawsuit. Here are…
Read MoreHow to File a State Farm Auto Insurance Lawsuit
- by Gavin
The number of State Farm auto insurance lawsuits filed per year is staggering, but several common factors make them so difficult to win. While a case may have a simple legal basis, it is important to remember that every settlement amount is different, and they may not apply to all drivers. The amount of money…
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