Lawsuit

Verizon Customers Eligible for Refunds in $100 Million Lawsuit Settlement

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Belleville, New Jersey – Verizon customers in Belleville might receive a pleasant surprise in the mail this week. They have the opportunity to claim a refund as part of a $100 million settlement resulting from a class-action lawsuit. Eligible customers will receive postcards or emails notifying them of the opportunity. The lawsuit alleged that Verizon charged unfair fees without proper disclosure. At the center of the issue is Verizon’s “administrative charge,” which the plaintiffs argued were deceptive and not adequately disclosed. The charge, which wasn’t included in the advertised monthly price, was allegedly imposed in … Read more

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Settles Federal Lawsuit Worth Millions Over Alleged Kickbacks to West Clinic

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has reached a settlement in a long-running federal lawsuit involving its partnership with West Clinic P.C. The lawsuit, which began in 2017, alleged that Methodist unlawfully provided millions of dollars in kickbacks to West Clinic in exchange for patient referrals, thereby violating Federal Anti-Kickback Statute and Federal Stark laws. Methodist continues to dispute these allegations. The settlement, announced on Thursday, puts an end to the legal battle. However, specific details regarding the terms of the settlement were not disclosed to the public. Methodist maintains that the lawsuit was … Read more

Verizon Customers Poised to Receive Cash Settlement in Class Action Lawsuit

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Philadelphia, PA – Verizon, the telecommunications giant, may have to pay out cash to customers as part of a proposed settlement in a class action lawsuit. The settlement, which totals $100 million, aims to resolve allegations that Verizon engaged in a “deceptive scheme” by imposing an administrative fee on its customers. If approved, eligible Verizon customers who had wireless or data services with a post-paid plan between January 1, 2016, and November 8, 2023, could receive up to $100 based on the length of their subscription. The lawsuit claimed that customers were unfairly charged an … Read more

Landmark Court Decision: $7M Jury Award Reversed in Ford Lawsuit Following Tragic Crash

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An intermediate court in Charleston, West Virginia has overturned a jury’s $7 million award in a lawsuit against Ford following a woman’s fatal crash. The decision, made by the Intermediate Court, comes after the original verdict was reached in favor of the plaintiff, who claimed that a defect in her vehicle’s design caused the accident and subsequent death. The lawsuit revolved around a single car crash that occurred in West Virginia several years ago. The plaintiff argued that a manufacturing defect in her Ford vehicle was responsible for the crash and ultimately led to the … Read more