Breach of Contract
River City Casino & Hotel Severance Agreement Class Action
This class action brings suit against PNK, LLC, which does business as River City Casino & Hotel. According to the complaint, River City laid employees off in April without pay, promised in August in a written severance agreement to pay them until the 17th of that month, but then allegedly never paid them anything. Read more
Robinhood and Market Manipulation for GameStop and Others Class Action
The complaint for this action claims that three Robinhood companies manipulated the markets for certain stocks to mitigate its own risks. The complaint alleges that Robinhood Financial, LLC, Robinhood 2 Securities, LLC, and Robinhood Markets, Inc. took unfair actions for stocks of certain companies, like GameStop, to prevent buys, sell shares, and lower prices. Read more
McGraw Hill Reduced Royalties for Textbooks on Connect Platform Class Action
Book publishers pay authors royalties, which are normally based on the number of books sold. Authors might think that when books are published electronically, without the expense of printing and physical distribution, that their royalties would go up. However, the complaint for this class action alleges that McGraw Hill, LLC has reduced the amount of Read more
Spectrum Internet Service Charges Before Service Begins Class Action
When you call a telecommunications company to request Internet service, from what day may they bill you? The complaint for this class action alleges that Charter Communications, Inc., which provides Internet services under the Spectrum name, begins billing subscribers before it has begun providing them with services. Read more
Bank of America Unemployment Benefit Accounts Drained California Class Action
Bank of America, NA (BANA) has been administering benefits, such as unemployment insurance payments, for California’s Employment Development Department (EDD). An increasing number of people have been relying on these benefits recently due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The benefits are received as an EDD prepaid debit card, issued by BANA. Unfortunately, the complaint for this Read more
Gap, Banana Republic Credit Cards Vanishing Rewards Class Action
“Rewards programs are the primary driver of customers’ choice in credit cards[,]” says this complaint. The class action alleges that Gap, Inc., Banana Republic, and Synchrony Bank promoted the rewards associated with their credit card, but that in certain situations they permit themselves to wipe out accumulated rewards. Read more
TD Bank Secured Credit Card Promises of “Graduation” Class Action
TD Bank offers a “secured” credit card to those who need to rebuild their credit. It promises the card holders to change the card to an unsecured one after certain conditions are fulfilled. But the complaint for this class action alleges that TD Bank does not keep those promises. Read more
American Airlines Charges for “Free” Checked Bag Class Action
According to the complaint for this class action, in 2019, American Airlines, Inc. (AA) earned over $1.4 billion in baggage fees. AA now offers to allow certain customers to check bags for free now, but the complaint alleges that “AA systematically required these passengers to pay to check bags and thus breached its contract with Read more
YouTube Racial Discrimination and Conflicts of Interest Class Action
The massive, 238-page complaint for this class action, bring suit against YouTube, LLC and its parent companies Google, LLC and Alphabet, Inc. The complaint accuses the companies of “overt, intentional, and systemic racial discrimination” in their control of all content posted on YouTube. YouTube is supposed to provide equal access, the complaint argues, but it Read more
Alterra Resorts Closed, No Refund for Ikon Passes Class Action
Alterra Mountain Company owns ski resort properties in California, Colorado, and other places in North America. Its subsidiary, Ikon Pass, Inc., issues access passes that provide access during an entire ski season. However, the complaint for this class action alleges that skiers this season did not get the full benefits of their passes but that Read more