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FeganScott Announces Investigation Into Blue Shield of California Data Breach That Compromised 4.7 Million Individuals’ Protected Health Information
Today, consumer-rights law firm FeganScott announced that it has launched an investigation into Blue Shield of California, one of the largest healthcare insurance providers in the country, following confirmation from the company and the United States Department of Health and Human Services that the company had shared private health information and site user data with Google’s advertising products, Google Ads and Google Analytics.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · April 25, 2025
FeganScott Announces Investigation into MedEx Data Breach That Compromised Private Employee and Patient Information
Today, consumer-rights law firm FeganScott announced that it has launched an investigation into Medical Express Ambulance (MedEx), one of Illinois’ largest private ambulance services, following confirmation from the company and the Attorney General of Maine that patient health information and employee personal information belonging to more than 118,000 individuals was stolen during a large-scale cyber attack.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · April 22, 2025
FeganScott Announces Investigation into MoneyGram Data Breach That Compromised Customers’ Personal and Financial Information
FeganScott, a national law firm dedicated to protecting consumer rights, announced that it has launched an investigation into MoneyGram following confirmation from the financial services provider that an unauthorized third party illegally obtained customers’ personal and financial information during a September cyberattack.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · October 11, 2024
Family of Deceased Inmate Files Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Missouri Department of Corrections, According to FeganScott
Today, the family of a 37-year-old man who died while in custody at Tipton Correctional Center after being restrained, forcefully sprayed with a chemical agent, and ignored for hours while he cried out that he could not breathe and needed help, filed a lawsuit against the Missouri Department of Corrections. The lawsuit claims that his death was caused by the corrections officers’ brutal actions and their callous indifference to his pleas for help. Also named as defendants are the involved officers and medical personnel, and Centurion, the medical provider for all Missouri prisons.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · September 5, 2024
FeganScott Files Lawsuit Against AT&T After April Data Breach Impacts Customers of More Than 16 Other Cell Phone Providers
Cellular phone customers have filed a class action lawsuit against AT&T, claiming the telecommunications giant dramatically under-reported the severity of a data breach announced last month, notifying only a subset of those impacted by the breach.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · August 22, 2024
FeganScott Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Northwestern University for its Response to Antisemitism on Campus
Today a Northwestern University student filed a class action lawsuit against the school, alleging that inaction by its leadership against antisemitic behavior fostered a hostile on-campus environment that traumatized its Jewish student population, according to FeganScott, the law firm representing the student.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · May 20, 2024
With New Hire, FeganScott Expands Footprint to Include Nation’s Capital
FeganScott is pleased to announce that Michael von Klemperer has joined the firm and will serve its class action and complex litigation practice from its newly opened Washington, D.C. office.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · April 25, 2024
FeganScott Investigates AT&T’s Data Breach Affecting More than 73 Million Current and Former Customers
Today, FeganScott, a law firm representing consumers, announced it has launched an investigation of AT&T concerning a data breach in which the Social Security numbers and passcodes of about 7.6 million current account holders and 65.4 million former account holders appeared on the Dark Web.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · April 11, 2024
Fairfield County, Ohio Jury Awards Ten Women More Than $10 Million in Sexual Abuse Case
Yesterday, a Lancaster jury awarded more than $10 million to ten former customers of a popular Lancaster holistic health spa who claimed massage therapist Matthew Schaitel sexually abused them during visits between 2019 and 2021.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · March 1, 2024
Lawsuit Filed by FeganScott on Behalf of E-Bike Owners Against Rad Power Bikes Over Alleged Defective Design that Poses Serious Safety Risks
Today FeganScott filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of consumers against Rad Power Bikes claiming the popular electric bike manufacturer sold thousands of e-bikes with a faulty design that puts riders and passengers at risk of serious injury.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · September 15, 2023
Female Convention Center Workers File Class-Action Lawsuit Claiming Rampant Sexual Harassment and Abuse, Gender Discrimination, and Retaliation at the City of San Antonio’s Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, According to FeganScott
Two women filed a class-action lawsuit in Texas state court in Bexar County against the City of San Antonio, alleging that male supervisors at the City’s Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center routinely targeted female maintenance workers with sexual harassment, gender discrimination, bullying and physical abuse, and created a sexually charged, toxic work environment.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · April 17, 2023
Statement from Elizabeth Fegan, Managing Partner of FeganScott and Attorney Who Represented Jane Doe 4 and Ashley M for the Harvey Weinstein Los Angeles Trial
Below is a statement from Elizabeth Fegan, managing partner of FeganScott and attorney who represented Jennifer Siebel Newsom (Jane Doe 4) and Ashley Matthau in connection with the Harvey Weinstein Los Angeles trial:
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · February 23, 2023
FeganScott Managing Partner Elizabeth Fegan Recognized as Illinois Super Lawyer and Named One of State’s Top 50 Women Lawyers
FeganScott is proud to announce that Managing Partner Elizabeth Fegan has been named a 2023 Illinois Super Lawyer. The distinction, awarded by professional rating service, Super Lawyers ®, is only bestowed upon the top 5% of attorneys in each state.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · January 24, 2023
Consumers Sue Honda Claiming Auto Giant Hid Defect, Leaving Vehicles “Dead in the Water” According to FeganScott
Today, September 28, 2022, consumers filed a proposed class action lawsuit against American Honda Motor Company (NYSE: HMC) claiming the manufacturer sold thousands of vehicles that contain a critical safety flaw putting drivers and others at serious risk of injury.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · September 28, 2022
Retirement Mobile Home Community Neglected for Decades, Causing Destructive Flooding, Injury and Risk of Illness According to FeganScott Law Firm
Today a group of mobile homeowners filed a federal class-action lawsuit claiming real estate giant Equity LifeStyle Properties (NYSE: ELS) has ignored decades of complaints over failed drainage issues, leaving residents to deal with frequent flooding, mud, injuries, damaged mobile homes and cars, and more, in dereliction of their duties as mobile home park operators and owners.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · December 21, 2021
U.S. District Court Gives HBCU Student Athletes Green Light in Case Challenging NCAA’s Academic Performance Program
A U.S. District Court handed a first victory to a group of Black student-athletes at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) seeking to change NCAA rules that they claim intentionally discriminate against and punish them.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2021
FeganScott Announces that Founding Partner Timothy Scott Awarded 2022 Best Lawyers in America
FeganScott is proud to announce that Timothy Scott, a founding partner of FeganScott, was recently named to the prestigious 2022 Edition of Best Lawyers in America, earning recognition from peers in the legal community.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · September 13, 2021
Farmers and Consumers File Class Action against Syngenta AG and Others for Allegedly Toxic Pesticide, Announces FeganScott Law Firm
Today, an Iowa-based farmer filed a proposed class action lawsuit on behalf of farmers, farm workers, and pesticide users against Syngenta AG, Syngenta Crop Protection LLC, and Chevron USA Inc. The suit claims that exposure to the pesticide paraquat, often sold under the brand name Gramoxone®, significantly increased users’ risk of developing Parkinson’s Disease, and that manufacturers failed to warn users of that risk.
By FeganScott · Via Business Wire · May 11, 2021