Keller Rohrback is investigating reports that private blood cord banks, such as Cord Blood Registry (CBR), ViaCord and Cryo-Cell, have been misleading parents into paying thousands of dollars in collection and storage fees for a service that is likely both unnecessary and unable to provide the advertised benefits.
Your car company knows how fast you drive, how hard you brake, and how far you drive, and they are using that information to profit while throwing you under the bus.
Recent news reports have revealed that Toyota, Lexus, and Mazda routinely shared information about drivers’ driving behavior with insurance data brokers and those data brokers in turn provided the data to insurance companies who then used the information to justify higher rates for their customers.
The New York Times reports that the consulting firm MultiPlan, in partnership and major health insurance companies, evaluates charges for patient care from out-of-network providers and often recommends that insurers and health plans pay significantly less than the amount of the actual bills, which can mean thousands of dollars in unexpected medical bills for consumers.
Recent news reports have revealed that Honda, Hyundai, and Kia routinely share information about drivers’ habits with insurance companies. If you own or lease a Honda, Kia, Hyundai, Acura, or Genesis vehicle that is a model year 2019 or newer, we’d like to hear from you.
Recent news reports have revealed that driver data has been routinely collected by General Motors and its OnStar partner, processed by LexisNexis and Verisk, and marketed to the insurance industry.
The New York Times is reporting that blockbuster prescription asthma drug, Singulair (generic, montelukast), might be responsible for inducing states of “aggression, agitation and even suicidal thoughts” in those that taking it.
On the evening of Friday, January 5th, Alaska Airline Flight 1282 had a nearly tragic fuselage panel failure when a plugged emergency exit was ripped from the plane mid-flight, causing a rapid loss of cabin pressure.
On October 10, 2023, District Court Judge Vince Chhabria, issued an order granting final approval of the $725 million class action settlement in In re: Facebook, Inc. Consumer Privacy User Profile Litigation. No. 3:18-md-02843-VC. The settlement represents the largest recovery ever achieved in a data privacy class action and the most Facebook has ever paid to resolve a private class action. Once the appeal period has run, the order paves the way for the Settlement Administrator, Angeion Group, to begin distributing payments to the millions of class members who filed claims.
Keller Rohrback is proud to recognize its Juul Labs litigation team for securing Final Approval of the Juul Nationwide Class Action Settlement, which was approved on September 19, 2023.
A recent FDA panel stated that multiple studies have shown that phenylephrine, which is a common ingredient in many of the most popular over-the-counter oral cold medicines such as types of Sudafed, Mucinex and Robitussin, among others, is no better than a placebo in its ability to act as a decongestant.
Keller Rohrback is investigating whether AI companies, such as OpenAI (ChatGPT), Google (Bard), and Meta Platforms (LlaMA), are infringing on the rights of copyright holders and violating consumer protection laws.
Between February 26, 2023 and March 7, 2023, the largest dental insurer in the nation, Managed Care of North America (MCNA), was subjected to a ransomware attack which compromised the personal and private health information of nearly nine million people across the United States.
Keller Rohrback is investigating reports that certain college athletic departments are taking huge payments from sportsbooks to allow them to promote and advertise online gambling on various campuses and even partnering with them to promote gambling to students directly in some instances.
Facebook User Plaintiffs and Defendant Facebook have agreed to resolve In re: Facebook, Inc. Consumer Privacy User Profile Litig., No. 3:18-md-02843-VC, the class action arising out of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, for $725 million—the largest settlement ever of a privacy class action in the United States.
Credit reporting agency, Equifax, has announced that between March 17th and April 6th of 2022, a coding issue in a “legacy application” may have sent incorrect credit scores for potentially millions of consumers to lending agencies and banks. Were you affected?
Keller Rohrback is investigating reports that social media giant Twitter (TWTR) misused users’ telephone numbers and email addresses to sell targeted ads, profiting off of consumers’ private information.
On April 19, 2022, Judge Harry D. Leinenweber of the Northern District of Illinois appointed Keller Rohrback as Interim Co-Lead Counsel. Keller Rohrback attorneys Dean Kawamoto, Derek Loeser, Gretchen Freeman Cappio and Felicia Craick are proud to represent the proposed class of Illinois citizens who have claims under BIPA based on Amazon’s collecting and using their biometric data through the Amazon Photo service.
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. is investigating reports that the 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans are being recalled due to an increase risk of catching fire while parked. Chrysler is warning Pacifica drivers not to charge their vehicles or park near structures or other vehicles until the cause can be identified and repairs made.
Keller Rohrback is investigating reports that several popular noninvasive prenatal genetic tests (NIPTs), trusted by parents-to-be in order to screen for certain rare genetic disorders in embryos, are frequently wrong at a shockingly high rate.
Keller Rohrback is investigating whether loot boxes offered by video game studios and video game platforms violate state gambling laws. If you’ve purchased a loot box for you or your child, please contact Keller Rohrback at [email protected] or (800) 776-6044.
If your organization or an organization to which you have donated was involved in the hack of Blackbaud, please contact Keller Rohrback’s data privacy litigation team at (800) 776-6044 or [email protected].
If you’re concerned that your personal health information has been accessed without your consent, contact data privacy attorneys Cari Campen Laufenberg or Gretchen Freeman Cappio at [email protected] or 800-776-6044.
Keller Rohrback filed a lawsuit against the e-cigarette company JUUL Labs, Inc. and Big Tobacco company Altria Group, Inc., for their role in creating and sustaining the youth vaping epidemic.
Recently, the Court presiding over this case issued an order largely allowing Plaintiffs’ claims to proceed. The Complaint alleges that Facebook broke the law when it enabled third parties—such as the political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica—to access Facebook users’ personal content and information without their authorization. Facebook, the amended complaint alleges, failed to properly protect Facebook users’ content and information from misuse or unauthorized access.
Are you a Facebook Messenger user who used the voice-to-text feature? Facebook may have used outside contractors to listen to your private messages and transcribe them by hand. Please contact us at [email protected] or 800-776-6044 to learn about your legal rights.
Derek Loeser of Keller Rohrback has been named co-lead counsel in, In Re: Facebook, Inc. Consumer Privacy User Profile Litigation, the litigation against Facebook and Cambridge Analytica over their alleged violations of Facebook users’ privacy.
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. is investigating reports that Wells Fargo has been pressing consumers with low-cost 401(k) plans to invest in more expensive IRAs at the bank and pocketing the difference in fees.
If you reside in the U.K. and believe you have been affected by the data privacy violations alleged in the In re Facebook, Inc. Consumer Privacy User Profile Litigation, please contact us to find out more about your legal rights.
On July 8, 2017 the federal court overseeing the first class action lawsuit filed against Wells Fargo related to unauthorized accounts granted preliminary approval to a $142 million settlement designed to compensate Wells Fargo customers nationwide.
Lynn Sarko has been appointed to serve on the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in the litigation to hold Fiat Chrysler Automobiles accountable to consumers for developing and marketing trucks with so-called “EcoDiesel” engines.
Details have come to light about a conspiracy among manufacturers of automobile door locking mechanisms that has had the effect of raising the price of that vital component and hence of any car that includes one of those latches.
Today, the Honorable Judge John W. Lungstrum entered an order appointing Keller Rohrback’s managing partner Lynn Sarko as Co-Lead Class Counsel in Serrano v. Mylan N.V.
Plaintiffs who filed the first class action lawsuit against Wells Fargo related to unauthorized accounts asked a federal court in San Francisco to preliminarily approve a $142 million settlement with the bank designed to compensate customers nationwide.
Plaintiffs who filed the first class action lawsuit against Wells Fargo related to unauthorized accounts asked a federal court in San Francisco to preliminarily approve a $142 million settlement with the bank designed to compensate customers nationwide.
The Joint Panel on Multidistrict Litigation consolidated all of the EcoDiesel cases in courts across the country before Judge Edward M. Chen of the Northern District of California.
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. is investigating recent reports that Wells Fargo has been improperly charging customers fees to extend their promised interest rate when their mortgage paperwork was delayed.
Si usted es un trabajador agrícola en California o en el estado de Washington, podría tener derecho a compensación por descansos no pagados bajo las leyes de California o Washington.
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. commenced litigation against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and others over the inclusion of defeat devices in their Eco-Diesel Ram 1500 and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board Issue Notices of Violation to Fiat Chrysler Over Defeat Devices In Eco-Diesel Ram 1500 and Jeep Grand Cherokees
In the summer of 2016, Keller Rohrback L.L.P. filed Class Action Complaints California and Arizona federal courts against Theranos, Inc. and Walgreens Boot Alliance.
National class action firm Keller Rohrback L.L.P. is investigating claims of emissions cheating in gasoline-powered, automatic transmission Audi A6, A8, and Q5 cars.
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. is investigating recent reports that OptumRx, UnitedHealthcare, and Cigna are forcing patients to overpay for prescriptions by charging a “clawback” on many commonly-used medications.
According to a recent report by STAT news, “Mylan Pharmaceuticals has [begun] . . . a surreptitious lobbying campaign to have its [EpiPen] device added to a coveted list of preventive services that is maintained by the federal government.”
Keller Rohrback L.L.P., which over a year ago filed the first consumer class action lawsuit against Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. for opening unauthorized accounts, has begun investigating similar practices at other consumer banks.
Attorneys from Keller Rohrback L.L.P. are investigating automaker Nissan's recall of 134,000 vehicles in the United States and Canada due to potential braking system defects that could lead to fires.
On August 25, 2016, Judge Breyer held a Status Conference at which the parties updated the Court on the status of the litigation. Lead Counsel for the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee informed the Court that settlement notices for 2.0-liter vehicles have been mailed or emailed to class members, and Judge Breyer urged class members to read and make sure they understand the notices before they made any decisions regarding their Eligible Vehicles.
Reports indicate that approximately 3.7 million people, including patients, health plan members, beneficiaries, food and beverage customers and physicians may have had their information exposed when hackers originally accessed payment cards used at Banner Health food and beverage outlets.
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. is investigating recent reports of a large data breach of patient information from the Georgia-based Athens Orthopedic Clinic (“AOC”).
Keller Rohrback is pleased to announce that Judge Charles Breyer of the Northern District of California has granted preliminary approval of the Settlements filed on June 28, 2016 between Volkswagen, U.S. regulatory agencies, and consumers in the Volkswagen “Clean Diesel” Matter.
The Keller Rohrback L.L.P. presentations will center on the current status of the Volkswagen case, current events in Settlement in Mass Tort and Class Action Litigation, as well as current environmental cases and other topics.
Judge Breyer will hold a preliminary approval hearing regarding the 2.0-Liter proposed settlements on July 26th and a status conference on August 25, 2016.
Class and government settlements create funding pool of up to $10.033 billion for affected consumers plus $4.7 billion for environmental impact to hold VW accountable for emissions conduct.
Keller Rohrback has filed a class action complaint in the United States District Court, Northern District of California against Theranos, Inc. and Walgreens Boot Alliance alleging that Theranos’s “tiny blood test,” that used its proprietary technology “Edison”, did not work.
Attorneys from Keller Rohrback L.L.P. are investigating automaker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ recall of 1.1 million vehicles worldwide due to injuries and deaths linked to the car’s automatic transmission shifter.
In the transcript of the May 24, 2016 status conference, the Court notes that there has been “substantial progress” toward a settlement for owners and lessees of the 2-liter vehicles.
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. is investigating whether Volvo may have misled consumers about the electric-only economy of XC90 T8 Plug-in Hybrid. Consumers may have paid a premium for an electric motor that does not perform as advertised.
Attorneys from Keller Rohrback L.L.P. are investigating automaker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ recall of 1.1 million vehicles worldwide due to injuries arising from problems with the car’s electronically controlled shift levers.
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. is investigating certain retailers and manufactures after lab tests revealed high levels of lead in Cra-Z-Art jewelry-making kits supplied by La Rose Industries.
Partner Amy Williams-Derry sat down with ParentMap, a monthly print and online resource for parents, to discuss Keller Rohrback L.L.P.’s investigation into retailers and manufacturers after high levels of toxic metals were found in children’s necklaces packaged with clothing.
Partner Amy Williams-Derry sat down with ParentMap, a monthly print and online resource for parents, to discuss Keller Rohrback L.L.P.’s investigation into retailers and manufacturers after high levels of toxic metals were found in children’s necklaces packaged with clothing.
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. is investigating retailers and manufacturers in connection with the manufacture and sale of girls’ dresses that are packaged with necklaces and jewels that may contain high levels of lead and cadmium, both toxic metals.
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. is investigating recent reports of a large data breach of patient information from the Florida-based healthcare provider 21st Century Oncology.
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. is investigating recent reports of a large data breach of patient information from the Florida-based healthcare provider 21st Century Oncology.
Keller Rohrback L.L.P., a leading consumer law firm is investigating a potential class action involving Continental Automotive Systems, the German supplier that manufactures electronic components that control airbags in numerous vehicles.
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. is investigating recent reports that Vizio’s Smart TVs may track and share user information with advertisers. This information includes the programs viewed, the date and time consumers watched them, and the Internet Protocol (IP) address.
Keller Rohrback is investigating recent reports that Hello Barbie, a product of Mattel, Inc., violated children’s privacy by storing conversations between the Hello Barbie doll and child on a hackable cloud.
Keller Rohrback is investigating recent reports that the popular website SanrioTown.com - the official website for Hello Kitty and other Sanrio toy brands - fell victim to a cyber-attack that left over three million users’ personal information at risk. The majority of users are children.
Keller Rohrback is investigating recent reports that Hello Barbie, a product of Mattel, Inc., violated children’s privacy by storing conversations between the Hello Barbie doll and child on a hackable cloud.
