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Whaleco Hit With Lawsuit Over Data Collected Through Temu App
WEBNov 6, 2023 · COURT: N.D. Ill. DOCKET: No. 1:23-cv-15653. Whaleco Inc. allegedly collects personal and biometric information of the users of its Temu online shopping app without their consent, and it fails to disclose that their information could be collected by the Chinese government, a proposed federal class action said. The lawsuit is the latest to …
Girardi Keese Lawyers Hid Client Funds as Firm Sunk (Correct)
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Focusing on the case of Girardi Keese client Cesar Astorga, whose $5 million on a 2018 settlement was stalled for years, Rouillard said that Griffin was Astorga’s attorney and was “diligent and worked hard for his clients.”. Griffin wrote in a November 2020 email about money that had been deposited in the San Bernardino account, “as ...
DuPont $1.18 Billion PFAS Settlement Gets Final Court Approval
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · DuPont de Nemours Inc., Chemours Co., and Corteva Inc. gained approval of a settlement with towns, cities, and local water agencies across the US to resolve nearly 100 consolidated lawsuits saying the chemical companies contaminated water systems with “forever chemicals.” The US District Court for the District of South Carolina on Thursday …
Apollo Floats Damages Over Ex-Judge Romance in Energy …
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Apollo and Fidelity were among the secured lenders in the Sanchez Chapter 11 case, which began in 2019. On Thursday, they said they may have claims for damages against Jones, his live-in girlfriend Elizabeth Freeman, and her former firm Jackson Walker LLP for concealing the romantic relationship. Jones mediated the case as a sitting judge …
Hertz Investor Sues Leaders Over Tesla Fleet Purchase, Buybacks
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Hertz Investor Sues Leaders Over Tesla Fleet Purchase, Buybacks. Hertz Global Holdings Inc. directors and executives are responsible for the rental car company over-investing in electric vehicles and then suffering large depreciation-related financial losses from vehicle sales, an investor alleges. The harm to the company includes paying …
Locke Lord Energy Lawyers Exit for Sheppard Mullin Before Merger
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Two Locke Lord energy regulatory lawyers have left the firm as it finalizes a merger with Troutman Pepper. Jennifer Brough, a Locke Lord partner, and Bruce Grabow, a senior counsel there, both started Aug. 19 at Sheppard Mullin’s San Francisco and Washington DC offices as partners. The moves close out their 17-year and 15-year …
Covid Vaccine Injury Suit May Fuel Federal Overhaul, Litigation
WEBNov 3, 2023 · Manufacturers may face litigation, attorneys say. A lawsuit by Covid-19 vaccine recipients claiming they were injured by their shots may usher in long-awaited changes to how the federal government handles immunization injuries. Individuals frustrated by the HHS program designed to compensate them for their injuries are taking their …
Philips Case Over $250 Million Stent Deal Moves Toward Trial
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Koninklijke Philips NV’s US unit lost its bid Friday to end litigation in Delaware over claims the company is dodging payments tied to its $250 million deal for a medical device maker.. It’s “reasonably conceivable” the Dutch conglomerate owes former Vesper Medical Inc. investors more money following regulatory approval of a …
Avoiding Overtime Pay Should Take Less Proof, Justices Told
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Jennifer Bennett. The US Supreme Court should reject imposing a heightened standard of proof on employers who wish to use a federal wage law exemption to avoid paying workers overtime, a food and wine distributor told the justices. The Fair Labor Standards Act’s text doesn’t require employers to put forth clear and convincing …
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