Articles from Burns Charest LLP

Burns Charest: Communities File Class Action Claiming Contamination from Telecom Giants’ Toxic Lead Cables
Two cities and a southern Louisiana parish have filed a proposed class action lawsuit against AT&T (NYSE:T) and Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN), alleging that the companies failed to remove lead-wrapped telecommunications cables that have contaminated soil and groundwater in the region.
By Burns Charest LLP · Via Business Wire · July 17, 2024
Lawsuit Claims Teen’s Death Tied to Faulty Equipment, Training of American Airlines Flight Crew
The mother of a 14-year-old boy who died following a medical emergency during an American Airlines flight in 2022 has filed a lawsuit in federal court against the airline. The lawsuit alleges the plane’s on-board defibrillator did not function properly and the flight crew was not properly trained in its use, contributing to his death.
By Burns Charest LLP · Via Business Wire · May 13, 2024
Burns Charest & Kick Law Firm: Lawsuit Alleges Western Union, MoneyGram Unlawfully Share Customers’ Personal Information with Law Enforcement
A proposed class action filed yesterday in federal district court in Los Angeles alleges that international money transfer providers Western Union and MoneyGram have unlawfully breached the protected personal information of possibly millions of consumers during the past decade.
By Burns Charest LLP · Via Business Wire · February 22, 2024
Dallas Jury Returns $30.7 Million Verdict Against Restaurant Franchise Owner
A Dallas County jury has awarded $30.7 million in damages to a local man who claimed he had been defrauded after he did not receive a share of operating profits from the owner of roughly 150 Popeyes franchise restaurants in Texas, Oklahoma, and Florida.
By Burns Charest LLP · Via Business Wire · February 14, 2024