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Did You Use Verizon Wireless? Find Out If You’re Eligible for Money from the Class Action Lawsuit Settlement

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Denver, Colorado – Verizon Wireless customers in 20 states may be eligible for a share of a class-action lawsuit settlement worth $202 million. The settlement is the result of a lawsuit filed against the wireless provider for unauthorized charges on customers’ bills. If you are a Verizon Wireless customer and believe you might be owed money, here’s what you need to know. The lawsuit alleged that Verizon Wireless engaged in a practice known as “cramming,” where they added third-party charges to customers’ bills without their consent. These charges were often for premium text message services, … Read more

Federal Judge Upholds West Point’s Affirmative Action Policies in Admissions Process, Dismissing Lawsuit Request

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NEW YORK – A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that the U.S. Military Academy at West Point can continue to consider race in its admissions process, rejecting a request to block affirmative action policies at the school. Judge Philip Halpern denied a group’s request for a preliminary injunction to halt the school’s race-conscious admissions practices. The ruling is a result of a lawsuit filed by Students for Fair Admissions, the same group that prompted the Supreme Court’s landmark affirmative action ruling last year. However, the high court’s ruling did not apply to military academies, prompting … Read more

Aon Faces Deadline to Address Lawsuit Linked to Vesttoo: Clear Blue Demands Action by January 31st!

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LONDON, UK – Global professional services firm Aon has been given until January 31 to respond to a lawsuit filed by Clear Blue, a company linked to insurtech platform Vesttoo. Clear Blue alleges that Aon breached a confidentiality agreement and misused its trade secrets to develop its own blockchain-based insurance product. The lawsuit, filed in London, accuses Aon of using Clear Blue’s proprietary technology and confidential information to create the “Unitized Risk Platform” (URP), which was unveiled in October 2021. Clear Blue claims that it shared detailed information about its blockchain-based risk transfer solution with … Read more