Law360 (July 26, 2018, 9:07 PM EDT) — Counsel for a proposed class of drivers and riders who settled a suit against Uber Technologies Inc. over unsolicited texts for $20 million urged the Seventh Circuit on Wednesday to reject an objection to the deal, arguing that the challenge to roughly $6.31 million in attorneys’ fees […]
A Maryland resident filed a class action lawsuit today in the District of Maryland alleging that the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission and its private partner, Transcore LP, violated drivers’ rights by assessing unexplained and unauthorized charges and fees on E-ZPass accounts without any opportunity to dispute or appeal the charges. [Read more…]
Law360 (March 1, 2018, 6:20 PM EST) — The attorneys representing individuals who allegedly received unwanted text messages from Uber scored most of the fees they sought Wednesday after securing a $20 million settlement, with an Illinois federal judge awarding them roughly $6.31 million for working on a matter he said involved “real and significant […]
A lawsuit, filed on Tuesday in US District Court in Oakland, California, by Tycko & Zavareei LLP claims that Apple’s Powerbeats 2 and Powerbeats 3 headphones are marketed with untrue claims. [Read more…]
Law360, New York (November 1, 2017, 6:14 PM EDT) — Bank of America NA has agreed to pay $66.6 million to end a putative class action claiming it violated usury laws by charging account holders an additional $35 fee for failing to replenish their overdrawn accounts within five days, according to documents filed in California […]
(Reuters) – A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has rebuffed for now JPMorgan Chase & Co’s motion to dismiss a proposed class action accusing it of forcing jurors for the city’s courts to accept fee-laden debit cards for pay. In a decision on Monday, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta said he needs more information before […]
The class action lawsuit was filed by Maria Vergara on August 7, 2015, after she received at least 8 unsolicited text messages with confirmation numbers to sign up for Uber — even though she never used Uber or tried to download the Uber app. [Read more…]
Uber has agreed to pay $20 million to settle a case that began with a customer’s typo. Plaintiff Maria Vergara, who claims she never signed up for an Uber account, brought suit, alleging Uber sent her a series of unsolicited text messages urging her to complete a sign-up process she never initiated. [Read more…]
More than a year after a Chicago resident filed a class-action lawsuit against Uber, claiming the company violated federal law by sending unsolicited text messages to people who want nothing to do with the service, the ride-hailing company has agreed to pay $20 million to put the legal challenge behind it. [Read more…]
Uber Technologies is expected to pay $20 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging the rideshare company violated federal law by sending out unsolicited text messages. [Read more.]
