Posts tagged Class Action

• Security Breach at Heartland

  Jamie Sheller | February 02, 2009 10:43 PM | 1 CommentPhiladelphia, PA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Possibly the biggest security breach ever has happened with Heartland Payment Systems. Heartland processes payroll and credit card payments for more than 250,000 businesses. According to Heartland,...

• 4.2 Million Credit & Debit Card Numbers Stolen from Hannaford

  Shannon Weidemann | March 23, 2008 4:55 PM | 0 CommentsPhiladelphia, PA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  The Hannaford Bros. Co. grocery store chain announced last week that the credit and debit card numbers of 4.2 Million customers had been stolen. The breach in security affected transactions at all of their stores along the east coast, as well as the Sweetbay grocery store chain in Florida. Normally credit card and debit card numbers are stolen from a database that has been breached by hackers,...

• Humana Settles Class-Action Suit

  Staff Writer | October 19, 2005 4:20 PM | 1 CommentPhiladelphia, PA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Humana settled a class-action suit filed by more than 700,000 doctors who claimed the company, along with several other insurers, was delaying payments as well as shortchanging the doctors when they did pay. Humana was the sixth of ten companies to settle, agreeing to pay up to $58 million - $40 million to the doctors and $18 million in legal fees. The Louisville Courier-Journal provides more...