Legal News

Jennifer Shah, the former “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star, was sentenced to 78 months (6.5 years) in federal prison in January 2023 for running a nationwide telemarketing fraud scheme that defrauded thousands of elderly victims out of millions. She pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with telemarketing. Shah was…

AT&T agreed to pay $177 million to settle class action lawsuits over two massive data breaches that exposed personal information of over 180 million current and former customers. The claim deadline is December 18, 2025. Eligible customers can receive up to $7,500—$5,000 for the first breach, $2,500 for the second breach. The 2019 breach affected…

Federal judge grants class certification for nationwide antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation and Ticketmaster, covering 400 million ticket purchases since 2010. Plaintiffs seek treble damages under Sherman Act for alleged monopolistic pricing practices that inflated ticketing fees to supracompetitive levels. What Is the Ticketmaster Class Action Lawsuit About? U.S. District Judge George Wu certified a…

Jason Killinger filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Reno Police Officer R. Jager after the officer arrested him based on a casino’s faulty AI facial recognition system that flagged him as a “100% match” for a banned patron. Despite showing multiple valid IDs proving his identity, Killinger was detained for 11 hours and handcuffed…

Blizzard Entertainment faces a class action lawsuit alleging systemic workplace discrimination, sexual harassment, and retaliation against women employees. The California Civil Rights Department reached an approximately $54 million settlement in December 2023 to resolve allegations that Activision Blizzard discriminated against women by denying promotion opportunities and paying them less than men. The case exposed what…

A former DLA Piper associate filed a lawsuit December 16, 2025, accusing former intellectual property partner Brian Biggs of raping her at the firm’s Delaware office in December 2022 and later breaking into her Boston home and strangling her in July 2024. The lawsuit seeks at least $10.6 million in damages and alleges DLA Piper…

Donald Trump’s 2022 defamation lawsuit against the Pulitzer Prize Board has entered the discovery phase, with the board demanding Trump’s complete tax returns from 2015 to present, medical records, prescription medication history, and psychological health documents. The lawsuit challenges the board’s 2022 statement defending its 2018 awards to The New York Times and The Washington…

The Kia and Hyundai class action lawsuits in Australia involve allegations of defective engines affecting up to 500,000 vehicles sold since 2011, with the most recent development being a November 6, 2025 case management hearing in the Federal Court of Australia. Defendants include Kia Australia Pty Limited, Kia Corporation (South Korea), Hyundai Motor Company Australia…

The Amazon subscription and membership class action involves claims against Amazon alleging deceptive billing practices through “dark patterns” that enrolled consumers in Prime memberships without consent and made cancellation deliberately difficult. A historic $2.5 billion FTC settlement mandates $1.5 billion in refunds to 35 million affected customers. Separate Prime Video class actions over $2.99 ad-free…