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GM Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over "Shift to Park" Issue

5th November 2024
GM Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over "Shift to Park" Issue GM vehicle owners report that the issue arises when they receive a "shift to park" notification despite having already shifted into the park position. Many drivers find they must repeatedly manipulate the electronic shifter to convince the vehicle it is in park. In some cases, […]
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McDonald's Faces Lawsuit Amid E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Quarter Pounders

25th October 2024
McDonald's Faces Lawsuit Amid E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Quarter Pounders. In a troubling development for the fast-food giant, a lawsuit has been filed against McDonald's following a significant E. coli outbreak that has affected a Colorado resident. This marks the first legal action stemming from the outbreak, which has resulted in one fatality and […]
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Juul’s $300 Million Settlement: Thousands of Consumers Receiving Payments and Sharing Their Stories

23rd October 2024
Juul’s $300 Million Settlement: Thousands of Consumers Receiving Payments and Sharing Their Stories The much-anticipated Juul settlement, totaling $300 million, is finally rolling out payments to thousands of consumers across the U.S., marking the latest chapter in a series of legal battles for the embattled e-cigarette company. As recipients take to social media to share […]
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Breyers' Natural Vanilla Ice Cream Class Action Results in $8.85 Million Payout to Customers

17th October 2024
Breyers' Natural Vanilla Ice Cream Class Action Results in $8.85 Million Payout to Customers. Breyers Ice Cream to Distribute Nearly $9 Million in Class Action Settlement. Breyers Ice Cream is set to distribute nearly $9 million as part of a class action settlement, and you may be eligible for a portion of this payout. On […]
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Amazon Seeks Dismissal of Class Action Lawsuit Over Prime Video Advertising Tier

17th October 2024
Amazon Seeks Dismissal of Class Action Lawsuit Over Prime Video Advertising Tier Amazon is currently seeking to dismiss a class action lawsuit that alleges the company misled Prime subscribers by introducing an additional fee for ad-free streaming of movies and TV shows. The technology giant argues that its terms of service allow it to “add […]
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Dr Dre sued by psychotherapist divorce mediator

15th October 2024
Dr Dre sued by psychotherapist divorce mediator. A psychotherapist serving as a mediator in the divorce proceedings of music mogul Dr. Dre has asserted that the rapper's conduct instilled a sense of fear for his personal safety. A psychotherapist serving as a mediator in the divorce proceedings of music mogul Dr. Dre has asserted that […]
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ECJ overturns French ban on words like 'steak' or 'bacon' to describe plant-based food.

10th October 2024
ECJ overturns French ban on words like 'steak' or 'bacon' to describe plant-based food. The European Court of Justice (ECJ) determined on Friday, October 4, that a French regulation banning the use of terms such as 'steak' or 'filet' for plant-based products is in violation of EU law. The court's rationale potentially paves the way […]
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The Legal Fight for Healthy Plates: How Nutritional Equity Policies Are Shaping Our Future

3rd October 2024
In a world where many struggle to find their next meal while others enjoy a surplus of food, the concept of nutritional equity has become a hot debate and constant narrative. Nutritional disparities - differences in access to healthy, nutritious food - impact millions globally and contribute to various health issues. With emerging legal frameworks […]
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Understanding Lemon Laws and Consumer Rights

2nd October 2024
No one wants a car that keeps breaking down, but what if it happens to you? Lemon laws are here to help. These state-specific protections ensure consumers don't get stuck with faulty vehicles. Understanding how they work can save you time, stress, and money… What Are Lemon Laws? Lemon laws protect you from ending up […]
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Top 9 Wire Transfer Scams (and How To Avoid Them)

1st October 2024
Top 9 Wire Transfer Scams (and How To Avoid Them) Wire transfer scams can wipe out your house deposit or savings in no time. Get the lowdown on how these scams operate, what warning signs to look for, and tips to protect yourself. Getting Scammed While Wiring Money When Aaron Fisher transferred more than $900,000 […]
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