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Class Action Settlement Reached With Amcore Rigid Plastics
A class action settlement has been reached with Amcore Rigid Plastics in a pending Chicago lawsuit. Amcore has agreed to pay a gross payment of $1,400 per plaintiff to satisfy its monetary obligations. Details of the lawsuit, including case documents …
Final Approval Granted In $999,975 Dabecca Natural Foods Class Action BIPA Settlement
May 26, 2020 Final Approval Granted In Dabecca Natural Foods Class Action Lawsuit: On May 23, 2020, the Cook County Court (The Honorable Judge Demacopoulous) approved a $999,975 class action settlement that was brought under the Biometric Information Privacy Act …
Business Interruption Insurance Claims Filed For Local Clients Over COVID-19 Coverage
April 23, 2020: We filed a putative class action lawsuit for the Buttermilk restaurants located in Naperville, Geneva, and Vernon Hills, Illinois and the Hollywood Boulevard Cinema located in Woodridge, Illinois. The lawsuit, which was filed in federal court in …
Cook County Judges Grant Preliminary Approval In Two Of Our Biometric Class Actions–Professional Freezing and Pretium Packaging
On May 8, 2020 Judge Moshe Jacobius (Cook County) granted preliminary approval of our putative class action lawsuit against Pretium Packaging. There are an estimated 1,728 total class members and therefore the total Settlement Fund is $1,879,200.00. Additional details on …
The Top COVID-19 Workplace Claims from an Employees’ Lawyer Working in the Trenches
May 5, 2020: David Fish presented to a group of approximately 55 NELA Illinois lawyers (those employment lawyers who represent workers) on The Top COVID-19 Workplace Claims from an Employees’ Lawyer Working in the Trenches.
