Lawsuit & Class Action News (Page 8)
Google News
BYD wins defamation lawsuit over online false claims, Chinese court orders 279,000 USD
BYD won a defamation lawsuit against online accounts spreading false information, with a Chinese court ordering approximately USD 285,000 in compensation.
Pennlive
Jury awards Maryland woman more than $1.5B in talc lawsuit
A Maryland woman, Cherie Craft, was awarded over $1.5 billion by a jury after alleging Johnson & Johnson’s talc products caused her mesothelioma.
Outlook Money
From Withdrawal To Settlement, 7 Key EPFO Changes In 2025
In 2025, the EPFO implemented seven key changes, including streamlined withdrawal rules, auto-settlement of claims, and simplified UAN activation.
The Sun
Americans urged to act now as $2,500 ‘landmark’ data breach settlement deadline looms...
Americans potentially affected by a 2024 data breach at Landmark Admin are urged to file claims for compensation by December 26th.
Prince Albert Daily Herald
James Smith Cree Nation leaders welcome $700-million settlement with federal government - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Leaders of the James Smith Cree Nation have welcomed a $713.8 million settlement agreement with the federal government to address historical land claims.
Google News
Lawsuit alleges airline seats on international flight were 'infested' with bedbugs
A family is suing Delta and KLM, alleging a transatlantic flight was infested with bedbugs, causing them significant distress and medical expenses.
Gulf News
Dubai Court: Electronics firm's Dh1.2 million lawsuit dismissed
A Dubai court dismissed an electronics firm’s lawsuit against its former CEO, citing a failure to first pursue resolution through the Ministry of Human Resources.
Pymnts
DOJ Reached Settlement With LivCor Over Alleged Anticompetitive Rents
The DOJ reached a settlement with LivCor regarding allegations of collaborating with other landlords to artificially inflate rents using pricing algorithms.
Cbs17
North Carolina joins lawsuit to maintain Consumer Financial Protection Bureau funding
North Carolina is suing to ensure continued funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), alleging unlawful actions by its director.
Cleveland
Lawsuit alleges corruption in Browns’ stadium $600 million funding deal
A lawsuit claims a 'pay-to-play' scheme linked the Haslams' donations to a campaign against gerrymandering and the securing of $600 million in public funds for a new Browns stadium.
The Economic Times
Post- auction, Aviom India Housing Finance promoter tables a full settlement plan
Aviom India Housing Finance's promoter, Kajal Ilmi, has proposed a ₹554 crore upfront payment and a 28-month plan to settle outstanding debts.
Las-vegas Review Journal
Judge dismisses lawsuit that sought to stop ‘Campus for Hope’ construction
A judge dismissed a lawsuit attempting to halt the construction of the ‘Campus for Hope’ housing and resource facility in Las Vegas.
Wmur
New Hampshire Attorney General's Office reaches $1.75 million settlement with PayPal
PayPal will pay $1.75 million and alter its practices after a New Hampshire investigation found violations of consumer protection laws.
Masslive
Popular fast food chain to close more than 75 locations after lawsuit
Hardee’s will close 77 locations across eight states following a lawsuit against its franchisee, ARC Burger, due to missed payments.
The Sun
HOURS left for Americans to claim checks up to $12,500 from $8.5 million data breach settlement – C...
Americans have only hours left to claim up to $12,500 from an $8.5 million settlement related to a 2023 data breach at Nuance Communications.
Kelowna Capital News
February: UBC continues refusal of wrongdoing in Kelowna building lawsuit
UBC Properties Investments Ltd. continues to deny responsibility in a lawsuit filed by tenants of a building damaged during the construction of a downtown campus tower.
Legit Nigeria
Man Serves Igbo Master in Business, Gets N10m and Shop As Settlement, His Reaction Trends
A young man received N10 million and a shop from his Igbo business mentor and then helped someone from his village, sparking discussions about the Igbo apprenticeship system.
شبكة فلسطين الإخبارية | Pnn
Bethlehem Mayor: This Year’s Christmas Sends a Message of Steadfastness Amid Intensifying Siege and Settlement Expansion
Bethlehem’s Christmas celebrations symbolize Palestinian resilience and hope amidst ongoing occupation, economic hardship, and settlement expansion.
Vegnews
Does Your Oat Milk Really Contain Vitamin D? A New Lawsuit Says No
A lawsuit alleges Planet Oat oat milk misrepresents its vitamin D content, claiming independent tests found none despite labeling indicating 20% of the daily value.
The Citizen
WeBuyCars confirms settlement with Consumer Commission
WeBuyCars will refund 31 consumers R3.4 million and pay a R2.5 million fine for violating the Consumer Protection Act.
The Sun
Final hours to claim $2,500 over data breach settlement affecting 6 major insurance companies...
A $6 million settlement is available to customers of six insurance companies affected by a 2024 data breach, offering up to $2,500 in compensation.
Pakistan Today
OGDCL receives sixth installment of Rs7.725 billion as part of circular debt settlement plan
OGDCL received Rs7.725 billion, the sixth of twelve installments, as part of Pakistan's circular debt settlement plan.
Middleeasteye Net
Israeli finance minister orders new construction at former West Bank settlement
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich authorized the construction of 126 units in the former Sanur settlement in the West Bank.
Times Now News
Google, OpenAI And xAI, Again Face A Lawsuit For Chatbot Training: All You Need To Know
Investigative reporter John Carreyrou is suing Google, OpenAI, xAI, Anthropic, and Meta for allegedly using his copyrighted books to train their AI models.
Bournemouth Echo
Dorset Council criticises government funding settlement
Dorset Council has expressed disappointment with the latest government funding settlement, stating it inadequately supports rural areas.
Yahoo! News
Money, anti-theft protection available for some Ohioans as part of Hyundai, Kia settlement
Ohioans who own certain Hyundai or Kia vehicles may be eligible for compensation and anti-theft protection through a settlement.
Freightwaves
Lawsuit Targets California DMV Over Administrative Failures Affecting 20,000 CDL Drivers
A lawsuit challenges the California DMV’s planned cancellation of 20,000 CDL licenses due to its own administrative errors.
Kron4
$5-million settlement reached after San Jose teacher impregnated student: law firm
A $5.75-million settlement was reached with the Campbell Union High School District after a teacher allegedly impregnated a 15-year-old student in 2003.
Greater Kashmir
J&K Bank facilitates swift settlement of insurance claims worth Rs 1.94 Cr
J&K Bank swiftly settled insurance claims totaling Rs 1.94 crore for deceased borrowers, benefiting 38 families in Anantnag Zone.
Times Now News
Big Relief for Sandesara Brothers: Court Clears Way for Return to India After Rs 5,111 Crore Settlement
A Delhi court has allowed the Sandesara brothers, promoters of Sterling Biotech, to return to India following a Rs 5,111 crore settlement.
Hoodline
Mercedes-Benz to Pay $150M in Emissions Settlement as Missouri AG Hanaway Leads Multi-State Action
Mercedes-Benz will pay $150 million to settle emissions fraud claims led by Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway and 49 other states.
Greenfield Recorder
Lawsuit claims against Shutesbury officials still active in federal court
A lawsuit filed by a Shutesbury resident alleging First and Fourth Amendment violations against town officials remains active in federal court.
Investing Philippines
Cassava Sciences agrees to $31.25 million settlement in securities class action
Cassava Sciences will pay $31.25 million to settle a securities class action lawsuit, while also facing a clinical hold on its simufilam drug trial.
Newsbytes
Dharma, Netflix's 'Homebound' plagiarized 2021 novel? Lawsuit explained
Author Puja Changoiwala is suing Dharma Productions and Netflix India, alleging that their film 'Homebound' plagiarized her 2021 novel.
The Sun
Americans in line to receive special payment as part of $10.5m Google settlement – and no claim form needed
Americans who made purchases on the Google Play Store between 2016 and 2023 may automatically receive a payment from a $10.5 million settlement.
جريدة القدس
Israel Announces Construction of 1,200 New Settlement Units and Levels Land to Rebuild Sanur Settlement
Israel is expanding West Bank settlements by constructing 1,200 new units and rebuilding the Sanur settlement, while also increasing control over Palestinian water resources.
Des Moines Register
Ex-worker sues Iowa airport food contractor alleging labor violations
A former employee is suing an Iowa airport food contractor, SSP America CID, alleging wage and hour law violations.
Masslive
Southwick company settles whistleblower lawsuit for more than $2 million
Kokusai Denki, formerly Hitachi Kokusai Electric Comark, settled a lawsuit for over $2 million after a whistleblower alleged they improperly obtained a PPP loan.
The Business Times
End-buyer of Seatrium-Maersk vessel caught in Trump’s stop-work order
A vessel built by Seatrium and sold to Maersk’s affiliate is affected by a US government halt on wind farm projects due to national security concerns.
Clean Technica
Environmental & Community Orgs File Lawsuit to Stop Trump Exemptions from Air Pollution Rules for Steel Industry Coke Ovens
Environmental and community groups are suing the Trump administration over exemptions allowing steel industry coke ovens to pollute more freely.
The Economic Times
New York Times reporter sues Google, xAI, OpenAI over chatbot training
New York Times reporter John Carreyrou is suing major AI companies for using copyrighted books to train their chatbots without permission.
Benzinga
Elon Musk's xAI, Meta And Google Sued By New York Times Reporter John Carreyrou Over Alleged Use Of Pirated Books To Train AI
New York Times reporter John Carreyrou and five other authors are suing major AI companies, including OpenAI, Google, Meta, and xAI, over copyright infringement.
Salt Lake City
‘We will hold them accountable’: Utah and other states reach settlement with Mercedes-Benz over deceptive practices
Utah and 49 other states reached a $149.6 million settlement with Mercedes-Benz over deceptive practices related to illegal emissions devices.
Kgw
Mercedes agrees to pay Oregon, Washington millions in emissions fraud settlement
Mercedes will pay Oregon and Washington a combined $5.6 million as part of a $150 million settlement over emissions fraud.
Pymnts
Coupang Faces Class Action Lawsuit Alleging Violations After Data Breach
Coupang is facing a class action lawsuit from investors alleging securities law violations following a data breach affecting nearly 34 million customers.
CBS News
IVF treatments for same-sex couples to be covered by Aetna in national settlement
Aetna will now cover fertility treatments like IVF for same-sex couples nationwide following a landmark settlement in a class action lawsuit.
News Blaze
6 Ways a Las Vegas Car Accident Lawyer Can Help Maximize Your Settlement - NewsBlaze News
A Las Vegas car accident lawyer can significantly improve your settlement by investigating the accident, negotiating with insurers, and representing you legally.
Cnbc
Mercedes reaches $150 million settlement with U.S. states over diesel emissions scandal
Mercedes-Benz will pay $149.6 million to U.S. states and provide payments to owners to settle a diesel emissions cheating investigation.
Wthr
Here's how Hoosiers can share an estimated $10.5 million from Google settlement
Indiana residents are eligible to receive funds from a $700 million national settlement with Google over Google Play Store antitrust violations.
The Sun
Final chance to claim up to $25,000 from $30m data breach settlement — all you need is a single document...
Americans have until December 22nd to claim up to $25,000 from a $30 million settlement with Integris Health following a data breach.
Yahoo! News
Pittsburgh airport authority to pay $400,000 in settlement
The Pittsburgh airport authority will pay $400,000 to a pension fund for former parking-lot employees to settle a dispute.
Businessworld Online
Vitarich, AXA end insurance dispute with P400-M settlement
Vitarich Corp. reached a P400-million settlement with AXA Philippines, resolving a dispute over damages from Typhoon Ondoy in 2009.
The South African Broadcasting Corporation
High court rejects Eskom and Nersa's R54 billion settlement - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.
The High Court rejected a R54 billion settlement between Eskom and Nersa, following a dispute over electricity tariffs.
Ewn
Court rejects Eskom and NERSA’s R54 billion closed-door settlement
The Pretoria High Court blocked Eskom and NERSA's attempt to settle a R54 billion tariff dispute privately, requiring public input.
Hull Daily Mail
Mix of opinions over Government's 'turning point' funding settlement
The Government announced a £78 billion funding injection for local authorities, but opinions are mixed on whether it represents a genuine improvement for Hull and East Yorkshire.
Insider Trading
Visa Inc. (V) Unveils USDC Stablecoin Settlement in the US
Visa will enable US partners to settle transactions using Circle’s USDC stablecoin, offering faster and more efficient fund movements.
The Sun
Final week for pet owners to claim $140 as part of $1.9m ‘collar’ settlement – there won’t be any second chances
Pet owners who purchased certain PetSafe e-collars may be eligible to claim up to $140 as part of a $1.9 million settlement.
Devdiscourse
Coupang Faces Investor Lawsuit Over Massive Data Breach | Law-Order
Coupang is facing a US class action lawsuit alleging securities law violations due to a data breach affecting over 33 million customers.
Hucknall Dispatch
Bulwell councillor says financial settlement marks ‘reversal of deliberate political underfunding’ of city council
A Nottingham City councillor welcomes a funding increase as a reversal of past political underfunding, but stresses the need for systemic changes in social care.
International Business Times
Seatrium, Maersk Reach Financial Settlement, Avoid Lengthy Legal Battle Over Offshore Wind Project
Seatrium and Maersk resolved a dispute over a wind installation vessel with a $360 million settlement, avoiding a prolonged legal battle.
Channel Newsasia
Honeywell expects $470 million charge from Flexjet settlement
Honeywell anticipates a $470 million fourth-quarter charge due to a potential settlement with Flexjet over a dispute regarding aircraft engine maintenance.
The Washington Post
Tyra Banks, ‘Hot Ice Cream’ and a nearly $3 million lawsuit over rent
Tyra Banks is involved in a nearly $3 million lawsuit regarding a planned ice cream shop, Smize & Dream, that never opened in Washington, D.C.
Enca
Minnie Dlamini reaches settlement with SIU in National Lotteries probe
Minnie Dlamini will repay R50,000 to the National Lotteries Commission after a settlement with the SIU regarding misused funds.
Iol
Win for consumers: Gauteng High Court rejects Eskom-Nersa settlement over R54 billion tariff hike
The Gauteng High Court rejected a settlement between Eskom and Nersa regarding a R54 billion tariff hike, citing a lack of public participation.
London Journal
Settlement Agreements Explained by Solidaire Solicitors London Journal | The Voice of London
Solidaire Solicitors explains settlement agreements as legally binding contracts resolving disputes efficiently and confidentially.
Techrepublic
Instacart Hit With $60M FTC Settlement Over Hidden Fees - TechRepublic
Instacart will pay $60 million in refunds due to FTC allegations of hidden fees and deceptive practices regarding delivery costs and subscriptions.
The Citizen
No go for Eskom-Nersa R54bn secret settlement
A South African court blocked a R54 billion secret settlement between Eskom and Nersa, requiring public consultation before a final decision.
The Independent
Aristocrat’s lawsuit over hunting rights holds up development of €100m solar farm
A lawsuit by the Marquess of Waterford over hunting rights is delaying the construction of a €100 million solar farm in Ireland.
ThePrint
Govt control has weakened Indian consumers by taking away their right to sue
Government intervention in consumer disputes undermines consumer rights by removing their ability to directly seek legal redress.
Afr
Lendlease (LLC ASX) debt to double target after $1.2 billion of asset sale delays
Lendlease's debt will temporarily exceed targets due to $1.2 billion in delayed asset sales, but is expected to return to normal by June.
Crypto News
Capital One receives court approval for $425m settlement
The Oregonian
Have your kids watched YouTube? Deadline to claim your share of class-action settlement is days away
Santa Clarita Valley Signal
ACLU sues DHS over Minnesota ICE operations
M Live Michigan
Class action lawsuit filed against company behind sublease ‘scheme’ in Washtenaw County
New York Post
How to redeem the $30M YouTube kids' privacy payout before the January 21 deadline
The Nation
Publishers seek to join lawsuit against Google over AI training
UPI News
Minnesotans sue to end ICE's racial profiling, warrantless arrests - UPI.com
Tom's Guide
Kaiser Permanente reaches $46 million settlement over data breach — how to file your claim
The Boston Globe
Lawsuit highlights Brookline Public Schools budget mess
The Zimbabwe Mail
Judge Dismisses Chris Brown’s $500m Defamation Lawsuit Over ‘History of Violence’ Documentary
Parade
Starbucks Hit With Class-Action Lawsuit—Here's What We Know
Kvue
Texas food banks to receive more than 2M eggs after settlement involving AG Ken Paxton
Reuters
Lawyers doubtful about US judiciary's draft rule for AI-generated evidence
Pymnts
LSEG Deploys Digital Settlement Service DiSH
Apnews
Kaiser affiliates to pay $556M to settle Medicare fraud lawsuit | AP News