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Judge OKs no-money class action settlement
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - A New York federal judge has given preliminary approval to a class action settlement that gives lawyers up to $730,000 but class members $0. -
Visitor to the Museum of Sex sues over fee from online ticket booking
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - New York's Museum of Sex faces a class action lawsuit accusing it of unfairly charging a $4 fee to customers purchasing tickets online. -
Olo shareholder settlement worth $9M; Attorneys to ask for $3 million in fees
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Class action lawyers and a company that designs online ordering systems have reached a settlement for a class of investors who sued over a drop in its stock price. -
Lawsuit questions whether goldfish crackers are all natural
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - A class action lawsuit alleges goldfish crackers contain an artificial ingredient despite promising to be all natural. -
Jell-O's maker sued over preservatives
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - A class action lawsuit claims the preservatives in Jell-O are artificial, in contrast with claims made by Kraft Heinz. -
Challenge to New York's assault weapons ban allowed to continue
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Plaintiffs challenging New York's ban on assault weapons have shown they would face criminal prosecution if they were to obtain such weapons without a license. -
Google fights lawsuit blaming it for alleged scam that turned up on search results
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Google says it can't be blamed in court by a woman who found an alleged scam artist on the site. -
Vizzy-maker takes on lawsuit of woman who expected champagne in a can
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Molson Coors Beverage Company is hoping to convince a federal judge to toss a lawsuit that says mimosa-flavored Vizzy hard seltzers should in essence be champagne in a can. -
Movie-goer says Regal Cinema cheats online purchasers
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - A lawsuit accuses Regal Cinema of "nickel and diming" those customers who purchase tickets online with a $1.80 fee. -
Judge: Customers don't expect whole fruits in their 'all fruit' jelly
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Class action lawyers failed to make their case when they alleged the maker of Polaner fruit spreads misled consumers with claims the products were "all fruit." -
Woman sues Google after she's allegedly scammed
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) — A woman blames Google for pointing her toward an alleged scam when all she wanted to do was create a Wikipedia page for herself. -
Class of investors established for litigation against Olo over broken Subway deal
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - After denying two motions to dismiss, a New York federal judge has created a class of shareholders claiming they were harmed by wrongdoing at a company that designs online ordering systems. -
RICO lawsuit: Psychiatrist and law firm conspired to swindle defendants in discrimination lawsuits
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - A law firm with a history of judicial sanctions against it now faces a proposed class action by alleged victims of a scheme in which the firm paid a psychiatrist flat fees to churn out cookie-cutter reports supporting claims of emotional trauma. -
Class action alleges PFAS in protein powder
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) — A class action lawsuit alleges the presence of chemicals known as PFAS in protein shakes and powders. -
Starbucks can't get out of lawsuit over 'sprouted grain' bagels
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Most of a class action over grains in bagels at Starbucks will get to continue, thanks to a federal judge's ruling on Sept. 12. -
Judge dismisses lawsuit over fees from class action settlement
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - A federal court in New York has no reason to hear a dispute between two plaintiffs firms over fees, considering they were generated elsewhere. -
No insurance for defendant, no money for class members in Facebook Pixel settlement
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Class action lawyers are hoping to claim up to $730,000 in fees from a class action settlement that will offer no money to online visitors of the media outlet The Epoch Times. -
Parent company of Ben & Jerry's defeats class action over Israel boycott
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - A federal judge in New York has thrown out a lawsuit brought on behalf of the parent company of Ben & Jerry's over the ice cream giant's decision to boycott the market in Israeli-occupied territories. -
Shareholders sue AT&T after lead cables uncovered
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) — AT&T is facing a class action lawsuit from shareholders alleging it failed to fully disclose environmental and health issues with its lead cables, which caused stock prices to fall. -
Allegations plausible, federal judge says in explaining why shareholder case against Olo will move forward
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - A federal judge has explained his reasoning for letting a proposed class action lawsuit against Olo, Inc., proceed.