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Settlement in Target Data Breach Class Action

As our world becomes increasingly digital, thefts are becoming less of the physical breaking-and-entering kind and instead deal with more theft of information. People steal credit card numbers, names, email addresses, home addresses, and all sorts of financial information. This puts those exposed in danger of identity theft, which can…

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Home Depot Data Breach Class Action

More and more consumers these days are buying things with their credit and debit cards, instead of cash, especially large purchases. As a result, many retailers have security systems in place to protect themselves and their customers in the event of a cyber attack. For example, it’s now widely considered…

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Spokeo Case Argued Before the Supreme Court — It Could Become the Death Knell For Many Statutory Consumer Claims

By now it’s common knowledge that you shouldn’t believe everything you see on the Internet. At the same time, many people regularly use the Internet to look up information on people, places, and businesses. One Web directory, Spokeo Inc., is currently facing a lawsuit for posting inaccurate information of Thomas…

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Ashley Madison Sued in Data Breach Class Actions

Class actions are an extremely useful tool that benefit both plaintiffs and the courts. When plaintiffs suffer small damages that are not large enough to justify the expenses associated with filing a lawsuit, a class action allows multiple plaintiffs with similar complaints to combine their claims into one lawsuit. This…

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Big Al Allegedly Scams Car Buyer on Payments for Financing According to NBC News

    Our Chicago car dealer fraud and Lemon Law attorneys near Lombard and Westmont bring individual and class actions suits for defective cars with common design defects and auto dealer fraud and other car dealer scams such as selling rebuilt wrecks as certified used cars or misrepresenting a car as…

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‘Fight Of The Century’ Results in Class Action Suit for Pacquiao For Failing To Disclose Shoulder Injury

NPR reports  Pacquiao Sued For Failing To Disclose Shoulder Injury in ‘Fight Of The Century’. NPR reports: Boxer Manny Pacquiao is being sued for his failure to disclose a shoulder injury during his “Fight of the Century” Saturday against Floyd Mayweather Jr. Reuters reports: “The lawsuit was filed by Stephane Vanel and Kami Rahbaran…

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Certified Used Cars Do Not Always Meet Certification Specifications — Our Chicago Autofraud Lawyers Bring Suit To For Damages Arising From False Certifications

Buying a used car is always a risky business. You can never really know what the car went through in the hands of previous owners. In order to put customers’ minds at ease, car dealerships started offering “certified pre-owned” vehicles. The “certified” label is supposed to ward off consumers’ suspicion…

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13 Car Buying Mistakes — Our Chicago Automobile Fraud Lawyers Fight For You

    Our Chicago autofraud and Lemon law attorneys near Deerfield, Lake Forest, Barrington bring individual and class actions suits for defective cars with common design defects and auto dealer fraud and other car dealer scams such as selling rebuilt wrecks as certified used cars or misrepresenting a car as…

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Bayer Sued in Class Action for Alleged False Brain Power Enhancement Claims for Flintstones Vitamins Containing DHA

New science is always coming out to tout the benefits of this or that new drug or supplement. Recently, docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) has been touted as instrumental for maintaining a healthy brain. DHA is an omega-3 fatty acid that constitutes a primary structural component of the human brain, as well…

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Our Chicago Class Action Attorneys are Looking to Speak with Alleged Victims of Alleged Supplement Scam Who Purchased Supplements From Walgreens — NY Attorney General Investigates Alleged Supplement Scam

The federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has strict standards for prescription drugs before they can be sold to the public. They must undergo rigorous testing to validate their ingredients and effectiveness before being allowed to go to market. Not everyone wants to take prescription drugs though. Many people prefer…

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