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If you used Southern Illinois Healthcare’s MyChart patient portal or completed a health risk assessment between November 2020 and July 2023, you may qualify for a $17.50 cash payment — plus one year of free privacy protection services. The settlement covers approximately 79,215 individuals who used the MyChart portal or completed a health risk assessment…
Transamerica Life Insurance Co. agreed to pay $57 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging it improperly raised cost of insurance (COI) and monthly deduction rates (MDR) on certain universal life insurance policies in 2022 and 2023. Consumers who owned a qualifying Transamerica universal life insurance policy subject to a rate increase since November…
One of the most prominent names in network marketing and women’s empowerment has reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission — and is speaking out. The FTC alleged in a complaint that Stormy Wellington, who has been a high-level participant in two different MLMs, used deceptive earnings claims to recruit new members to Total…
A federal jury has delivered its verdict: the City of Los Angeles must pay $11.8 million to Isaac Castellanos, a 22-year-old college student who was permanently blinded in one eye when LAPD officers fired less-lethal projectiles into a crowd during the Dodgers’ 2020 World Series celebration. The jury on Thursday unanimously found that Officers Cody…
You survived cancer. You were never told the chemotherapy drug you were given could permanently take your hair — or damage your eyesight forever. That is the experience at the heart of the Taxotere litigation, one of the longest-running pharmaceutical mass tort cases in the United States. As of April 2026, there were 683 lawsuits…
If you drive a 2026 Hyundai Palisade or Palisade Hybrid in a Limited or Calligraphy trim, your third-row seat belt warning light may be lying to you. Due to an issue with internal wiring, the seat belt status indicator may not operate properly for the third-row driver-side belt buckle — meaning the instrument panel can…
Tens of thousands of families who purchased 2025 Toyota Sienna minivans are caught in a dangerous limbo: they own vehicles with defective second-row seat rails that Toyota acknowledges could injure passengers in a crash — yet months after a recall was issued, many owners still have no repair date and have been told simply not…
Vivint Smart Home, Inc. is facing a federal class action lawsuit alleging the home security company sent unlawful, unsolicited marketing emails and calls — and secretly tracked the online behavior of website visitors without their knowledge or consent. The case, Robertson v. Vivint Smart Home, Inc., Case No. 2:24-cv-01572, was filed on August 26, 2024,…
Former Ameriprise clients have filed a federal class action lawsuit claiming the Minneapolis-based wealth management giant failed to protect their most sensitive financial and personal data after the notorious ShinyHunters hacking group claimed responsibility for stealing over 200GB of customer records in March 2026. The plaintiff, Betty Lackey, alleges Ameriprise failed to safeguard her personally…