Navigation Job applicant Myeeshia Rigby filed a class action complaint against e-commerce giant Amazon on Thursday, which alleges the company violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act when it ran a credit report on the plaintiff, a candidate for employment, but made the decision not to hire her. The plaintiff maintains the company took this adverse action […]
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Phila.-Based Kirkland Partner to Defend First 'Bellwether' Talc Trial in Calif. This Fall
The first bellwether trial among lawsuits coordinated in California state courts alleging Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powder products caused ovarian cancer will begin Nov. 3. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Disney Faces Onslaught of Children's Online Privacy Litigation, MDL Petition Following FTC Settlement
“As children spend increasingly more time on internet-connected devices, it is imperative for streaming companies which produce children’s’ shows to abide by online and digital privacy laws,” said Blake Yagman, a partner at Spiro Harrison & Nelson. Click Here To Read The Full Article
First 'Bellwether' Talc Trial in Calif. to Begin in LA This Fall
The first bellwether trial among lawsuits coordinated in California state courts alleging Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powder products caused ovarian cancer will begin Nov. 3. Click Here To Read The Full Article
DOJ Claims Uber Denies Rides to Disabled Passengers
The DOJ filed its suit in the Northern District of California on Thursday, alleging that the rideshare company violates Title III of the Americans With Disabilities Act. The suit seeks $125 million for individuals who were subject to discrimination and previously submitted complaints to Uber or the department. Click Here To Read The Full […]