Posted on 30 Jun 2020
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, a class of women in the entertainment industry who sued Harvey Weinstein over allegations of sexual harassment, sexual abuse and rape announced they have reached an $18.875 million settlement with Harvey Weinstein, The Weinstein Company Holdings LLC…
Posted on 3 Jun 2020
By: Scott Reid, Orange County Register Olympic high jumper Erin Aldrich was not surprised when she read the NCAA’s latest response to the lawsuit she and two other track and field athletes filed against the organization. Frustrated, yes, but not…
Posted on 28 May 2020
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In response to a lawsuit filed on behalf of three former student-athletes who claim that the NCAA failed to protect them and others from sexual abuse and harassment they suffered at the hands of their NCAA track and…
Posted on 26 May 2020
By Corey Williams, Associated Press WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. (AP) — Residents and businesses in Central Michigan communities that were submerged when two dams failed this week on Friday sued the operator of the dams and two state agencies charged with…
Posted on 22 May 2020
EDENVILLE, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, a group of residents and business owners filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against the operators of the Edenville, Sanford and Secord Dams and three Michigan state agencies for what is described as a cataclysmic set of decisions…
Posted on 21 May 2020
The consumer rights law firm seeks to establish medical monitoring after manufacturers allegedly failed to warn consumers about cancer-causing agent CHICAGO –Elizabeth A. Fegan, founder and managing partner of FeganScott, was recently appointed to the steering committee in the U.S.…
Posted on 21 May 2020
By: Emily Sortor, Top Class Actions Loyola University Chicago faces a class action lawsuit after allegedly failing to refund students when the COVID-19 crisis prompted colleges to move online. The Loyola University class action lawsuit was filed by Andreea Gociman who says…
Posted on 20 May 2020
By: Rebecca Koenig, EdSurge Student complaints about the digital textbook and courseware bundles now assigned in many college classes have escalated into a new batch of legal challenges. Nine lawsuits filed in March, April and May against major textbook companies…
Posted on 15 May 2020
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zynga, developer of popular mobile games Words with Friends and Draw Something, is the target of a proposed class-action lawsuit filed by FeganScott on behalf of players affected by a data breach. “Zynga promised to protect its customers’ data…
Posted on 13 May 2020
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--College textbook publishing and retail giants Cengage Learning, McGraw Hill, Pearson Education, Follett Higher Education Group and Barnes & Noble College Bookseller are targets of a proposed national class-action filed by college students. The suit claims the companies conspired…
