Court Grants Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement with CityMD Over Billing

Finding that plaintiff's minimal participation in pursuing the case "evidenced a pattern of dilatoriness" culminating in his failure to produce evidence in support of his claim, the court granted defendant's motion to dismiss for failure to prosecute despite noting that the court had a "strong policy in favor of deciding cases on the merits."

Class Certification, Counsel Approved; Class Suit Is Superior Method of Adjudication

Communication company moved to dismiss plaintiff's Telephone Consumer Protection Act action over call he received from member of Pennsylvania house of representatives inviting him to a forum and court found plaintiff could not pursue a claim about the use of an automatic telephone dialing system since representative provided a list of numbers and the call did not qualify as a telemarketing call. Motion granted.

Court Incorrectly Finds Access Codes Are Not Coupons Subject to Class Action Fairness Act

Plaintiff Fails to Plead His Crypto Exchange Account Was an 'Account' Under the EFTA

Defendant moved for reconsideration of the court's order.

Loan Debt Information Was Accurate When Given; Contract Not Breached, FCRA Not Violated

Class Claims Not Struck; Nature, Extent of Individualized Issues Cannot Yet Be Determined