Lawsuit & Class Action News
Toronto Sun
Pornhub owner Aylo agrees to proposed US$120-million class-action settlement
Aylo, owner of Pornhub, agreed to a $120 million settlement in a class‑action lawsuit alleging distribution of child sexual abuse material.
MacRumors
Siri AI Settlement: Apple Won't Begin Paying Customers Until Next Year
Apple agreed to pay $250 million to settle a lawsuit; payments start after February 2027.
The Straits Times
Amazon’s new user agreement seeks to curb class-action suits
Amazon reinstated an arbitration clause to limit class-action lawsuits, offering small claims court as an alternative.
New York Post
Exclusive | NYC green-job grifter owes nearly $1M to stiffed students, lawsuit alleges: 'This ends now'
A Brooklyn founder of a green-tech startup is accused of stiffing dozens of college students nearly $1 million in wages.
International Business Times
Rebel Creamery Files Bankruptcy After Van Leeuwen Wins $23 Million Ice Cream Lawsuit
Rebel Creamery filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after losing a $23.785 million lawsuit over trade dress infringement to Van Leeuwen Ice Cream.
The Hans India
Sebi mulls settlement overhaul; plans fast-track route for cases up to Rs 10Lakhs
Sebi proposes reforms to simplify settlement processes, including a fast-track mechanism for cases up to Rs 10 lakh and removal of 20% additional charges.
The Verge
Amazon is trying to crush class action suits before they get started
Amazon updated its terms to require arbitration and a class-action waiver, blocking most lawsuits.
International Business Times
Rebel Creamery Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy After Losing $23.8 Million Ice Cream Packaging Lawsuit
Rebel Creamery filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after losing a $23.8 million lawsuit for ice cream packaging infringement to Van Leeuwen.
Complex
Charles Oakley’s MSG Lawsuit Tossed Again — But He Says It’s Not Over
Charles Oakley’s lawsuit against MSG was dismissed for the third time, but he vows to continue fighting with an appeal.
Ary News
Rebel Creamery files for bankruptcy protection
Rebel Creamery filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after losing a $23.8M trademark lawsuit to Van Leeuwen over similar packaging.
Mint
Health Insurance claims: 6 common reasons insurers deduct money from your settlement
The article outlines six common reasons insurers deduct money from health insurance claim settlements, including reasonable and customary charges, MoU discounts, and room category limits.
Mathrubhumi English
Awarded ₹6.91 lakh, paid ₹2 crore: Supplyco caught in legal trouble over an unusual settlement
Supplyco faces scrutiny after paying ₹2 crore to settle a dispute, significantly exceeding the ₹94.93 lakh ordered by the council.
Koreajoongangdaily Joins News
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won appeals $666 million divorce settlement
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won is appealing a 944 billion won divorce settlement, likely to buy time to secure necessary cash.
Mint
How to decode your health insurance claim settlement letter
A guide explaining common health insurance claim deductions like R&C charges, consumables, and MoU discounts to help policyholders.
Page Six
Selena Gomez’s lawyer gives scathing response to ‘fraud’ lawsuit against singer and her mom
Lawyer Mathew S. Rosengart dismissed fraud allegations against Selena Gomez and Mandy Teefey regarding their company, Wondermind.
Headtopics
BBC attempts to subpoena Trump family members over £7.4 billion defamation lawsuit
BBC attempts to subpoena Trump family members over a £7.4 billion defamation lawsuit related to a documentary on the January 6 Capitol attack.
CP24 Toronto
Judge approves $31.5M settlement in sexual assault case against Quebec archdiocese
Quebec Superior Court approves $31.5M settlement for sexual assault victims in class action against Quebec City archdiocese.
BayToday
Judge approves $31.5M settlement in sexual assault case against Quebec archdiocese
A Quebec court approved a $31.5 million settlement for sexual assault victims in a class-action lawsuit against the archdiocese.
Goskagit
Stanwood to pay $40K share in Flock camera case settlement
Stanwood City Council approves $40,000 settlement share in public records lawsuit over Flock Safety camera images.
Google News
Quebec judge approves $31.5-million abuse settlement in lawsuit against archdiocese
A Quebec Superior Court judge approved a $31.5‑million settlement ending a class‑action lawsuit over historic sexual assaults by clergy in the Quebec City archdiocese.
SooToday
Judge approves $31.5M settlement in sexual assault case against Quebec archdiocese
A Quebec judge approved a $31.5 million settlement for victims of clergy sexual abuse in a class-action lawsuit against the Quebec City archdiocese.
Chicago Tribune
Valparaiso woman files lawsuit against NIPSCO claiming negligence over tree-trimming
A Valparaiso woman filed a class-action lawsuit against NIPSCO, alleging negligence in vegetation management caused power outages.
Headtopics
MBTA worker whose hair GM Eng pulled gets $495,000 in settlement
The MBTA will pay $495,000 to Gabrielle Mondestin after General Manager Phil Eng pulled her hair at a 2024 event, leading to her resignation.
Complete Ai Training
Potts Law Firm files fourth lawsuit against xAI over AI-generated child sexual abuse material
Potts Law Firm filed a fourth lawsuit against xAI, alleging the company failed to prevent the generation of AI-generated child sexual abuse material.
Livemint
Amazon brings back ‘no class-action’ clause: Why customers may have to fight disputes outside court
Amazon reinstated a clause in its user agreement that requires customers to resolve disputes through arbitration instead of class-action lawsuits.
Headtopics
Cheltenham Township Faces Lawsuit Over $4.5M Pool Complex Deal
A Cheltenham resident is suing the township over a $4.5 million pool complex deal, alleging violations of public bidding and leasing regulations.
Hindustan Times
Bengaluru tenant says landlord delayed deposit settlement, added deductions after move-out: What renters should document | Hindustan Times
A Bengaluru tenant reports landlord delayed deposit settlement and added post‑move‑out deductions, urging renters to document property conditions thoroughly.
Times Now News
SEBI Revamps Settlement Rules: 20% Extra Charge May Go, Fast-Track Route For Rs 10 Lakh Cases
SEBI proposes new settlement rules to expedite small cases and remove extra charges for multiple proceedings.
Latestly
Business News | NSE Clearing to Introduce Shorter-tenure SLB Contracts with T+3 Reverse Settlement
NSE Clearing will introduce shorter-tenure SLB contracts with T+3 reverse settlement to offer participants more flexibility.
Business Standard
Amazon's new user agreement seeks to curb class-action suits by shoppers
Amazon is reintroducing an arbitration clause to prevent class-action lawsuits from shoppers.
Business Medical Dialogues
Bristol Myers Squibb Faces Revival of USD 6.7 Billion Celgene Shareholders' Lawsuit
A U.S. appeals court revived a $6.7 bn lawsuit accusing Bristol Myers of delaying Celgene drug approvals to avoid shareholder payouts.
Et Now
Sebi Settlement Rules Explained: New penalty formula, faster process, revised interest rates - Key changes you need to know
Sebi proposes a new settlement framework that removes extra charges, fast‑tracks low‑value cases, and links penalties to minimum fines for simpler, more predictable settlements.
Headtopics
Apple and Google Push Back Against Epic's Legal Battles with Settlement Talks and App Store Reforms
Apple and Google negotiate with Epic Games over app store fees and access, proposing lower commissions and requiring third‑party store visibility.
Reuters
Amazon reinstates binding arbitration, bars class-action lawsuits
Amazon reinstated binding arbitration for U.S. customers, banning class-action lawsuits, making it harder to address grievances in court.
Simple Flying
Pilots File Lawsuit Alleging Delta Air Lines Denied Paid Leave Amid Military Deployments
A federal judge has cleared a class-action lawsuit against Delta Air Lines, allowing current and former pilots to pursue claims that the airline denied them paid leave for short-term military deployments.
Calgary Herald
Court approves $4.5 million settlement in flight attendant harassment suit against Calgary-based WestJet
A B.C. court has approved a $4.5 million settlement in a class action lawsuit against WestJet regarding workplace harassment.
Business Standard
Sebi proposes settlement framework overhaul, seeks simpler calculations
Sebi proposes revamping its settlement framework to simplify calculations, reduce litigation, and allow settlements at appellate stages.
Los Angeles Times
Selena Gomez hit with fraud lawsuit over collapsed Wondermind mental health startup - Los Angeles Times
Investors are suing Selena Gomez for fraud following the collapse of her mental health startup, Wondermind.
Cnbctv18
SEBI proposes cutting settlement amounts for market violations by half under new framework
SEBI proposes halving settlement amounts for market violations, linking them to statutory penalties and introducing a fast‑track route.
Insurance Journal
EEOC Says Nike Complied With Subpoena, Drops Lawsuit
The EEOC dropped its lawsuit against Nike after the company provided requested data in a workplace discrimination investigation.
Free Malaysia Today
Govt offers Semantan Estate settlement in compensation dispute
Government proposes settlement with Semantan Estate in compensation dispute, prompting hearing postponement.
Kalkine Media
Benjamin Hornigold Announces 34.10 Cents Per Share NTA and $2.6 Million Litigation Settlement Received
Benjamin Hornigold reports 34.10 cents NTA per share, 1.40% portfolio return, and $2.6M litigation settlements received.
BayToday
Court approves $4.5M settlement in WestJet flight attendant harassment case
B.C. court approves $4.5M settlement in class-action lawsuit over workplace harassment of WestJet flight attendants.
The Black Chronicle
New Jersey files antitrust lawsuit for Amazon drivers
New Jersey sues Amazon for antitrust violations, alleging its Delivery Service Partners program suppresses driver wages and working conditions.
Koreajoongangdaily Joins News
SK Group chairman faces deadline to appeal 944 billion won divorce settlement
Chey Tae-won has until Friday to appeal a 944 billion‑won (≈$666 million) divorce settlement, which is unlikely to be overturned.
Malay Mail
Shein loses UK copyright lawsuit against rival Temu over clothing photos
UK High Court rules Temu not liable for using Shein's clothing photos on its site.
Stl.news
Capricor Therapeutics Faces Securities Lawsuit
Capricor Therapeutics is facing a federal securities class action alleging misleading statements about deramiocel's regulatory prospects, triggered by FDA concerns and a stock selloff.
Greater Kashmir
EPFO starts local PF claim settlement in Leh, major relief for Ladakh subscribers
EPFO has commenced local provident fund claim settlement in Leh, providing major relief to Ladakh subscribers by reducing travel to Jammu.
Mediapost Publications
Lawsuit Seeks To End Paid Early Access To Trump's Posts
A lawsuit claims Trump's paid early‑access Truth Social service violates policy and the Constitution.
CNET
Equifax Customers Can Claim Part of a $2.2M Class Action Settlement This Month
Equifax customers affected by duplicate debt reporting can file claims by Sept. 1 for a share of a $2.2M settlement.
Google News
Reese's Halloween pumpkins return to store shelves unchanged after Hershey won lawsuit
Reese's pumpkin candies return unchanged after Hershey won a deceptive advertising lawsuit.
Carscoops
$25M Dealer Lawsuit Says Polestar Rigged Its Own US Ban, A Senator Says $35K Per Car Is Why
A New Jersey Polestar dealer is suing the company for $25 million, alleging it rigged a U.S. government ban to mask a planned exit.
Headtopics
King of Prussia data center fight paused by developer’s lawsuit
A developer's lawsuit has halted Upper Merion Township's decision on a proposed 5-million-square-foot data center, delaying a planned vote.
Al Jazeera
Lebanese Americans sue US over Israel’s rights abuses in Lebanon war
Lebanese Americans have filed a class-action lawsuit against the US government and defense contractors, alleging violations of the Leahy Law due to Israel's alleged human rights abuses in Lebanon.
International Business Times
Trump's $100,000-A-Month Truth Social Scheme Blows up as Lawsuit Accuses Him of Selling Access To Market-Moving Posts
A federal lawsuit alleges Donald Trump is selling privileged access to his market-moving Truth Social posts for up to $100,000 a month.
Global News
Lawsuit seeks to stop Trump charging for early access to his online posts
A lawsuit alleges Donald Trump's paid early access service for his Truth Social posts violates the Constitution.
Wccb Charlotte
NC Attorney General says he will reject Duke Energy settlement - WCCB Charlotte
NC AG Jeff Jackson rejects Duke Energy's proposed 7% rate hike for residential customers, citing burden on working families.
Thisdaylive
Nigeria, Others Need $3bn Settlement Fund to Unlock $3 Trillion Energy Market – THISDAYLIVE
RHG Advisory's Suleiman Yahyah urges a $3bn regional settlement fund and regulatory harmonization to unlock West Africa's $3 trillion energy market by 2035.
Headtopics
ASX Shareholder Plans Lawsuit Over Failed Blockchain Project
Rosherville Pty Ltd, an ASX shareholder, plans to sue former ASX directors for breaches over the failed blockchain-based CHESS project.
Witn
Attorney general rejects Duke Energy Progress settlement over 6.8% rate hike
Attorney General Jeff Jackson will not sign a settlement that would raise Duke Energy Progress customers’ bills by 6.8% over two years.
The Hollywood Reporter
California Pressured By Two Hollywood Unions to Settle Paramount-Warner Bros. Lawsuit
Two Hollywood unions urge California AG and Paramount‑Skydance CEO to settle the antitrust case to prevent further worker harm.
The News International
WestJet to pay $4.5 million to settle sexual harassment class action
WestJet will pay $4.5 million to settle a sexual harassment class action involving 3,452 flight attendants.
New York Post
Apple sued for allegedly misleading consumers over iCloud+ privacy feature in class-action complaint
A California man alleges Apple misled iCloud+ users about IP‑address privacy, seeking damages and an injunction.
The Guardian
Canadian airline WestJet agrees to settle flight attendants’ sexual harassment class action
WestJet will pay C$4.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit regarding sexual harassment of female flight attendants.
Crossville Chronicle
Evans questions timing of lawsuit
Bruce Evans challenges the timing of a lawsuit accusing him of leaking confidential information two years ago.
Dailycal.org
Child abuse case ends in $12M settlement as investigation details Alameda County failures
Alameda County settles $12M lawsuit over 8‑year‑old Sophia Mason’s death, releasing an investigation that reveals child welfare failures and 25 reform recommendations.
Headtopics
FlightAware abruptly drops lawsuit against Kalshi over flight data
FlightAware withdrew its lawsuit against Kalshi over flight‑cancellation bets, citing no reason and leaving the case open for refiling.
M Live Michigan
‘These are our homes’: Dearborn group sues Rubio, U.S. companies over Lebanon destruction
A Dearborn civil rights group filed a federal lawsuit against U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and three major American companies for their alleged role in the destruction of American property in Lebanon.
The Daily Independent At Yourvalley.net
East Valley councilmember drops lawsuit vs. city
Councilmember Jane Poston dropped her lawsuit against the city over an FBI investigation rumor.
Google News
Margot McNeill announces she has resigned as CIT chief executive
Margot McNeill resigned as CIT CEO and will receive a $440,000 settlement, citing personal and institutional interests.
Toronto Sun
Pornhub owner Aylo agrees to proposed US$120-million class-action settlement
MacRumors
Siri AI Settlement: Apple Won't Begin Paying Customers Until Next Year
The Straits Times
Amazon’s new user agreement seeks to curb class-action suits
New York Post
Exclusive | NYC green-job grifter owes nearly $1M to stiffed students, lawsuit alleges: 'This ends now'
International Business Times
Rebel Creamery Files Bankruptcy After Van Leeuwen Wins $23 Million Ice Cream Lawsuit
The Hans India
Sebi mulls settlement overhaul; plans fast-track route for cases up to Rs 10Lakhs
The Verge
Amazon is trying to crush class action suits before they get started
International Business Times
Rebel Creamery Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy After Losing $23.8 Million Ice Cream Packaging Lawsuit
Complex
Charles Oakley’s MSG Lawsuit Tossed Again — But He Says It’s Not Over
Ary News
Rebel Creamery files for bankruptcy protection
Mint
Health Insurance claims: 6 common reasons insurers deduct money from your settlement
Mathrubhumi English
Awarded ₹6.91 lakh, paid ₹2 crore: Supplyco caught in legal trouble over an unusual settlement
Koreajoongangdaily Joins News
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won appeals $666 million divorce settlement
Mint
How to decode your health insurance claim settlement letter
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Selena Gomez’s lawyer gives scathing response to ‘fraud’ lawsuit against singer and her mom