Ever go online just looking for a quick, simple answer from a professional? You may have found the website Just Answer, an online question and answer service that connects you with experts in various subjects. The San Francisco based website says it has available experts like “doctors, lawyers, tech support and vets.” The website claims …
George Feldman McDonald, PLLC (“GFM”) has filed a Class Action Complaint, on behalf of its clients, against Paxton Media Group, LLC (“Paxton”) in connection with a data breach that occurred in February and March 2021. During the data breach, unauthorized third-parties accessed the personally identifiable information (“PII”) of current and former employees of Paxton, including …
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GFM is actively litigating class action cases against several baby food manufacturers, including Hain Celestial Group (Earth’s Best), Nurture, Inc. (HappyFamily/HappyBaby), Beech-Nut Nutrition Company, Gerber, and Plum PBC, based on their manufacturing and sale of tainted baby food products, which was recently addressed in a Congressional Report after testing found high levels of arsenic, lead, …
In Florida and around the country, millions of consumers have been adversely impacted by data breaches. Data breaches happen when corporations entrusted with personal, private information allow that information to be compromised, resulting in emotional pain, financial losses and other harm. Data breach class-action lawsuits occur when plaintiffs seek damages for injuries to their credit, …
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Consumers and investors may have had the experience of receiving a letter or postcard in the mail informing them they are part of a class action lawsuit. This type of litigation is often the best platform for recovery when a large number of people were adversely affected by the acts of a particular defendant(s) and …
There has been a rise in class action lawsuits for a variety of reasons including most recently class actions with respect to Covid-related issues like the duty to refund money to consumers when events are canceled, whether insurance coverage exists for Covid-related losses and whether students who are forced to participate in virtual learning are …
False advertising is misleading, untrue, or deceptive marketing and can occur in many forms. You may have claims if an advertisement was deceptive about the price, quantity, quality or warranty of a product, service or investment. If you purchased goods or securities as a result of misrepresentations (what the seller said) or omissions (what the …
How many people you need to file a class action lawsuit varies based upon where you live, where the defendants are located and other relevant factors. In some instances, a single person can commence the class action claim as long as there is a reasonable basis to believe that a significant number of other people …
If you are an investor in a publicly traded company and have experienced a loss in the fair market value of the securities due to deceptive or fraudulent activity by a company you have invested in, then there are some things you should know. Investing in a company’s stock is a business decision; however, it …
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Many consumers and investors are familiar with what a notice of class action settlement looks like. They usually come in the form of a letter or postcard, and the purpose is to give unnamed class members the information they need to decide whether to participate in a settlement or not. In most cases, when a …
