Omitting or Withholding Information
Anthem, Empire Union Health Funds Hiding Claims Data, Says ERISA Class Action
The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) also governs some health plans provided to employees or union members. In this case, two union self-funded health funds have sued Elevance, Inc., Anthem Health Plans, Inc., Anthem Blue Cross, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Empire Blue Cross (collectively called “Anthem” in the complaint), alleging that the Read more
Conservice Refusal to Provide Billing Information California Class Action
Conservice, LLC, which calls itself a utility management provider, bills individual tenants at apartment complexes for their share of utility bills for things like water, pest control, and trash. But the complaint for this class action alleges that Conservice does not follow California law for this pro-rata billing, alleging that it may add upcharges and Read more
Gskill Fast RAM Memory Products Require Overclocking Class Action
This class action concerns RAM memory products from Gskill USA, Inc., which purportedly have high speeds of 3600 MHz and 4000 MHZ. The complaint alleges that the RAM products can’t reach their advertised speeds without changes to the computer’s firmware that result in “overclocking,” which theoretically optimizes the computer system’s performance, but which the complaint Read more
JPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan “Wear Away” of Benefits Class Action
How would you feel if you discovered that for the last fifteen of your thirty-plus years with a company, you had not accrued any retirement benefits? This class action brings suit against the JPMorgan Chase US Benefits Executive, the Board of Directors of JPMorgan Chase Bank, JP Morgan Chase & Company, and the JPMorgan Chase Read more
Experian Summary of Rights Omits Information About State Rights FCRA Class Action
Experian Information Solutions, Inc. is one of the Big Three consumer reporting agencies that maintains information and compiles reports on consumers, for the use of credit card companies, other lenders, employers, and landlords. However, the complaint for this class action alleges that Experian does not provide to consumers with all the disclosures about consumer rights Read more
Porsche Emissions Warranty “High-Priced” Parts California Class Action
California law requires emission control system warranties on new passenger vehicles. In particular, automakers are required to identify high-priced parts that pertain to emissions control and to provide a 7-year, 70,000-mile warranty for them. The complaint for this class action alleges that Porsche Cars North America, Inc. has improperly limited the parts it includes in Read more
Klarna “Buy Now, Pay Later” Plan and NSF Fees Class Action
Klarna, Inc. offers a “buy now, pay later” service to consumers who would like to spread out their payments for a purchase over time. The complaint for this class action alleges that the company makes misrepresentations and omissions in suggesting that the service is free, when in reality, users are all too likely to incur Read more
Vida Longevity Fund Omissions in Offering Materials Class Action
This class action brings suit under the Texas Securities Act (TSA) against a number of parties related to the Vida Longevity Fund, LP, established in 2010. The Fund promised a high rate of return, but the complaint alleges that it was hiding “serious weaknesses in the Funds’s internal processes and procedures…” It claims that these Read more
Genworth Life Insurance Company Long Term Care Policy Settlement
Genworth Life Insurance Company (GLIC) is settling a class action filed by three plaintiffs who own GLIC Choice 1 long term care insurance policies. The complaint alleged that GLIC intentionally withheld material information about the company’s rate increase plans and its need to rely on increased rates to pay future claims. Among the counts were Read more
Fidelity Life Mutual Conversion to Stock Ownership Class Action
When a mutual insurance company is converted to a stock insurance company, the plan may be complicated. The complaint for this class action alleges that when Fidelity Life Association underwent its conversion, the results were not what the mutual members believed would happen. The complaint brings suit against Fidelity Life and its Members Mutual Holding Read more