Belden agreed to a class action lawsuit settlement to resolve claims it failed to prevent a November 2020 data breach. The settlement benefits United States residents who received a notice from Belden concerning the November 2020 data breach. Plaintiffs in the data breach class action lawsuit accused Belden of negligence and breaches of its duty by failing to ... Keep Reading↠

The Iowa Barnstormers have agreed to a $1.9 million class action settlement to resolve claims of sexual abuse and misconduct by former basketball coach Greg Stephen. The class is made up of anyone affiliated with a Barnstormers Basketball Inc. team while Stephen was involved with the organization and who “fell victim to Greg Stephen’s illicit acts of secretly ... Keep Reading↠

VGW Malta Ltd., owner of Chumba Casino and Luckyland Slots, has agreed to pay $11.75 million to end a class action lawsuit claiming the company violated Kentucky gambling laws by selling virtual coins in Luckyland and Chumba Casino slots. Class members include all Kentucky residents who spent $5 or more at Chumba Casino or Luckyland Slots within a 24-hour period ... Keep Reading↠

CommonSpirit Health and its predecessors in Nebraska have established an $800,000 settlement fund to resolve a class action lawsuit claiming the organization required nurses to do uncompensated work while on call. The lawsuit claims the defendants violated the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), as well as Nebraska wage regulations, by requiring medical nurses ... Keep Reading↠

Riverside Public Utilities agreed to pay $24 million to refund customers for general fund fees that allegedly violated state law. The settlement benefits current and former Riverside Public Utilities electric customers who had an active utility account between Jan. 1, 2019, and Nov. 4, 2021. Riverside Public Utilities is a publicly owned company that provides ... Keep Reading↠

ConAgra Foods Inc. has agreed to a $3 million class action settlement resolving claims it falsely advertised certain Wesson oil products as “natural.” The Wesson cooking oil products covered by the settlement are Wesson Vegetable Oil, Wesson Canola Oil, Wesson Corn Oil and Wesson Best Blend, all of which were marketed and sold as being “natural” during the ... Keep Reading↠

American Airlines has set aside $7.5 million into a fund to settle a class action lawsuit that claimed the airline incorrectly charged certain customers for baggage fees. In the lawsuit, five plaintiffs alleged American Airlines agents asked them to pay baggage fees despite messages from the company that they were eligible to check bags for free. The airline ... Keep Reading↠

St. Francis College agreed to a class action settlement to resolve claims surrounding a 2018 data breach. The settlement benefits individuals who received a data breach notification from St. Francis regarding a data security incident in November and December 2018. Between November and December 2018, a number of employees for St. Francis College were the victims ... Keep Reading↠

Startek agreed to a class action settlement to resolve claims it failed to protect employees from a 2021 data breach. The settlement benefits consumers who were mailed a notification that their personal identifying information may have been compromised in a Startek data breach June 26, 2021; 24,819 individuals were reportedly sent data breach ... Keep Reading↠

A Georgia parking enforcement business that places “boots” on vehicles for parking violations has established a fund of up to $2 million to settle a class action lawsuit that claimed the company unlawfully placed boots on cars over nine years. Booting, as defined in the lawsuit, means “the attachment of any boot, immobilization device or other instrument to the ... Keep Reading↠