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July 31, 2020 University of Pittsburgh faces at least two lawsuits over its alleged failure to issue tuition and fee refunds for the Spring 2020 semester cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 31, 2020 A proposed class action alleges Seva Beauty failed to disclose to potential investors that the franchise of fast-casual spas is a “no-win” for nearly all who buy in.
July 30, 2020 United Specialty Insurance Company has refused to issue refunds for insured Epic ski passes that could not be used due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a lawsuit says.
July 29, 2020 A class action claims Wells Fargo has secretly changed the terms of HELOC loans and mortgages.
July 28, 2020 Two Missouri universities claim Factory Mutual refused to pay for covered losses after the schools’ campuses were forced to close due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 28, 2020 A Kansas college claims Zurich American Insurance Co. failed to pay for covered losses sustained after the school was forced to close due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 28, 2020 A class action alleges Wells Fargo has placed certain mortgages into forbearance under the CARES Act without authorization to do so.
July 24, 2020 A proposed class action accuses GEICO of continuing to charge excessive premiums for car insurance despite a dramatic decrease in claims amid the COVID-19 crisis.
July 24, 2020 A North Carolina CPA firm claims in a class action that a group of major lenders has failed to pay those who assisted small businesses with filing for PPP loans.
July 23, 2020 A Georgia CPA firm who assisted small businesses with applying for Paycheck Protection Program loans has filed a proposed class action seeking payment from lenders.
July 23, 2020 A class action alleges Med-Trans Corporation bills patients for emergency air transportation at amounts that "vastly exceed[]" the true costs of the service.
July 23, 2020 A class action claims a group of banks failed to pay those who assisted small businesses applying for Paycheck Protection Program loans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 20, 2020 A class action claims Equifax, TransUnion, and VantageScore have unlawfully included in consumers’ credit reports nonpayment of mortgages pursuant to COVID-19-related agreements with their lenders.
July 20, 2020 A consumer claims Bank of America inaccurately determined and reported that he had filed for bankruptcy based on the bankruptcy filing of an individual with a similar name.
July 17, 2020 According to a class action, residents who left Simpson Senior Services communities were denied full entrance fee refunds due to improper “Market Upgrade” deductions.
July 17, 2020 Disney Destinations faces a class action after allegedly charging annual passholders in early July 2020 "all at once" for monthly payments suspended while parks were closed due to the pandemic.
July 16, 2020 A class action claims Bradley University has retained the full amount of tuition and fees paid by students despite shortening the Spring 2020 semester.
July 16, 2020 A MA resident claims she received from PHH Mortgage/Ocwen Loan Servicing a misleading default/right to cure notice that resulted in a void foreclosure of her home.
July 16, 2020 According to a proposed class action, USAA has underpaid insureds whose vehicles were declared a total loss by systematically failing to include necessary state and dealer fees.
July 15, 2020 Capital One Bank (USA), N.A. and Capital One, N.A. face a class action over what a consumer alleges are “systematic,” unauthorized credit inquiries.
July 13, 2020 A class action claims RCN has pulled a bait-and-switch on customers by charging an additional 'network access and maintenance' fee each month despite promising flat service rates.
July 10, 2020 A class action claims JPMorgan unlawfully manipulated the prices of U.S. Treasury futures contracts and options that trade on U.S.-based exchanges.
July 10, 2020 A class action claims Nationstar Mortgage has violated California law by failing to pay interest on mortgage borrowers' funds held in escrow.
July 10, 2020 Wirecard AG, former execs and auditor Ernst & Young face a securities class action in the wake of the global payment processor's collapse.
July 10, 2020 A class action claims MAPFRE and College Highway Insurance Agency have wrongfully refused to pay claims for business losses stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 9, 2020 A class action claims Occidental College students are owed refunds for part of the Spring 2020 semester that was transitioned online in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 9, 2020 A Pittsburgh restaurant has filed a proposed class action over Nautilus Insurance Company's allegedly wrongful refusal to cover COVID-19-related business loss claims.
July 8, 2020 A lawsuit claims State Farm has systematically reduced the value of payments for total loss claims by applying unlawful adjustments to the value of insureds’ vehicles.
July 8, 2020 A class action claims Credit Sesame has falsely advertised via email that consumers are pre-approved for credit cards and could apply without harming their credit.
July 2, 2020 Auburn University faces a class action over its apparent refusal to issue tuition and fee refunds for the COVID-19-shortened Spring 2020 semester.
July 1, 2020 Florida Southern College has been named in a proposed class action that seeks tuition and fee refunds for the COVID-19-shortened Spring 2020 semester.
June 30, 2020 A class action claims ACS Primary Care Physicians-Southeast has refused to process or submit car accident injury bills for Blue Cross Blue Shield insureds in South Carolina.
June 29, 2020 A lawsuit claims American Express has failed to properly notify credit card customers that disputing a billing charge over the phone will not preserve their billing rights.
June 26, 2020 A proposed class action argues State Farm wrongfully failed to pay a chiropractor’s business interruption claim for damages stemming from the COVID-19 crisis.
June 26, 2020 A Texas man claims in a lawsuit that American Specialty Health has continued to charge monthly membership fees while gyms remain closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
June 26, 2020 A class action claims Navient has utilized a student loan repayment scheme that's allowed the company to reel in sizable interest-driven profits while keeping borrowers perpetually in debt.
June 25, 2020 A consumer claims TD Bank, N.A. re-opened a checking account in her name without authorization to do so.
June 23, 2020 The operators of several California taco shops claim Century-National wrongfully denied their COVID-19-related business interruption insurance claim.
June 23, 2020 Chembio Diagnostics faces a class action centered on the FDA's revocation of an emergency use authorization for the company's COVID-19 antibody test.
June 23, 2020 A Torrance, Calif. dance studio claims Farmers Insurance Company has wrongfully denied COVID-19-related business interruption claims.
June 19, 2020 A lawsuit alleges Dovenmuehle Mortgage Inc. imposed unlawful requirements and restrictions on those seeking to obtain a mortgage forbearance during the COVID-19 crisis.
June 18, 2020 Two Ikon pass holders allege Arch Insurance Co. and Red Sky wrongfully denied their refund claims after COVID-19-related resort closures rendered their passes unusable.
June 18, 2020 PNC has refused to pay agents who assisted small businesses with preparing and filing Paycheck Protection Program applications, according to a class action lawsuit.
June 18, 2020 New York University faces multiple class actions over its alleged refusal to issue tuition and fee refunds despite the COVID-19 crisis cutting short the Spring 2020 semester.
June 18, 2020 Comerica Bank has unlawfully refused to pay agents who assisted small businesses with applying for Paycheck Protection Program loans, according to a class action.
June 16, 2020 The manager of a number of off-campus housing complexes has continued to charge rent despite that students were forced to move out due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a lawsuit claims.
June 16, 2020 A class action claims Farmers Insurance and Foremost Insurance have wrongfully denied a Georgia dental practice’s business interruption claim related to the COVID-19 crisis.
June 12, 2020 The Manhattan School of Music faces a class action after allegedly refusing to issue refunds for the Spring 2020 semester.
June 12, 2020 A class action claims CNA and Valley Forge Insurance Company have wrongfully denied a dentist’s property damage claim amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
June 12, 2020 A class action claims Generali has failed to refund “unearned” travel insurance premiums after customers’ trips were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
