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Class-Action Suit Against Amazon For Putting Ads On Prime Video Dismissed By Federal Judge
A federal judge in Washington state has dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Amazon for putting ads on Prime Video. In a ruling issued Wednesday (read it HERE), U.S. District Judge Barbara J. Rothstein rejected the claim that Amazon’s decision to start running ads in 2024 effectively represented a price increase for Prime members.
Class-Action Lawsuit Over Amazon Prime Video Ads Tossed by Judge
A federal judge dismissed a class-action lawsuit filed against Amazon by disgruntled customers who alleged the company had deceived and cheated them by introducing ads into Prime Video unless they paid extra.
Federal judge pauses Trump's birthright citizenship order in class action suit
A federal judge in New Hampshire certified a class action lawsuit over President Trump's birthright citizenship order and issued a preliminary injunction blocking it.
New Hampshire judge pauses Trump’s birthright citizenship order nationwide via class action lawsuit
A federal judge in New Hampshire says he will certify a class action lawsuit including all children who will be affected by Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship.
Amazon.com defeats lawsuit by Prime Video subscribers over commercials
A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a proposed class action over Amazon.com's decision to begin showing commercials on its Prime Video service unless subscribers paid a $2.99 monthly opt-out fee.
Amazon Wins Dismissal In Proposed Class Action Lawsuit From Subscribers Over Ads
Subscribers entered the suit in a Seattle court last year, alleging that Amazon misled them into believing they could continue to access Prime Video ad-free on their existing subscriptions.
‘Straightforward Piracy’: In Anthropic Copyright Case, Judge OKs Class Action for Works Downloaded From Pirate Sites
Anthropic noted statutory damages for the use of millions of works could be “ruinous,” but District Judge William Alsup said, ...
The Class Action Threat to Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order
SCOTUS basically invited a nationwide lawsuit against the president's order. Now that lawsuit is here and it’s winning in ...
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Montgomery County public defenders file class action lawsuit against county, cite ‘vast disparities’ in pay
Employees of the Montgomery County Public Defender’s Office have filed a class action lawsuit against the county for its alleged failure to pay public defenders on par with county prosecutors, as ...
Tesla’s auto insurance arm hit with consumer class action in California
Electric vehicle maker Tesla's auto insurance unit has been hit with a consumer lawsuit in California accusing it of deliberately scheming to delay and minimize insurance payouts, causing some ...
Immigrants File Class-Action Lawsuit to Stop ICE Courthouse Arrests
The detentions have become a relatively easy way for Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to detain immigrants who are appearing for court dates.
Class action challenges Ohio plan to use unclaimed funds for stadiums
Attorneys have filed suit seeking to block a plan by Ohio lawmakers to open up billions of dollars in unclaimed funds to ...
Australia’s Class Action Surge Sets 2025 on Record-Breaking Pace
Australia has seen 36 class actions filed in the first half of 2025 alone—a pace that law firm Allens says could make this a ...
Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order in Class-Action Challenge
The federal judge reignited the legal standoff over President Trump’s efforts to deny citizenship to children born to ...