CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCY MUST GIVE CONSUMER REPORT
Have you been denied housing or employment because of a background report? Federal law, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, prohibits…
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FACTA CLASS ACTION SETTLED AGAINST DICKINSON THEATRES INC.
A Kansas City move theatre company has settled a FACTA class action lawsuit. Dickinson Theatres, Inc. was accused of violating federal…
Read More →REGIONS BANK 401K PARTICIPANTS AT RISK FOR ID THEFT – ERNST & YOUNG LOSES JUMP DRIVE
Current and former employees of Regions Bank are being mailed data loss notification letters concerning a recent data loss. According…
Read More →$110 MILLION OVERDRAFT CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT WITH JP MORGAN CHASE FOR OVERDRAFT FEES
J.P. Morgan Chase has agreed to settle a $110 million class-action lawsuit filed by customers over the way the bank…
Read More →CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT FILED OVER STRATFOR DATA BREACH – THOUSANDS OF CREDIT CARD NUMBERS STOLEN
Geopolitical analysis company Stratfor has been hit with a lawsuit this week after a computer hacker stole information on thousands of…
Read More →ROCKYOU DATA BREACH CLASS ACTION POISED FOR SETTLEMENT
When Alan Claridge’s personal information was compromised in the breach of data from RockYou in 2009, he sued the company…
Read More →SUPREME COURT & BIG BUSINESS CRUSH CONSUMER RIGHTS
Are consumer class actions banned by the US Supreme Court ruling in Concepcion? Here’s an excerpt from an excellent article…
Read More →CONSUMER FILES CLASS ACTION AGAINST MICHAELS FOR DATA BREACH
Brandi F. Ramundo has filed a nationwide class action against Michaels after a massive data breach. Ms. Ramundo claims Michaels should’ve protected her…
Read More →CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT ALLEGES DISNEY’S EMPLOYEE ID CARDS PUT EMPLOYEES AT RISK FOR IDENTITY THEFT
Disney has been named in a class action lawsuit, according to Linda Coady, Westlaw Journal Employment. The plaintiffs allege Disney’s employee…
Read More →CLASS ACTIONS FILED AGAINST SONY FOR PLAYSTATION DATA BREACH
Sony Playstation ‘s recent data breach has resulted in several class actions. At least 25 class action lawsuits have been…
Read More →US AIRWAYS DATA BREACH – PILOTS’ PERSONAL INFO LEAKED
US Airways’ pilots are at risk for identity theft after a recent data breach. The FBI and the US Airline…
Read More →SONY PLAY STATION DATA BREACH
Sony thinks an “unauthorized person” now has access to all PlayStation Network account information and passwords, and may have obtained…
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