Migliaccio and Rathod LLP is currently investigating the Lenovo 730 2-1 laptop for a flickering screen which makes the device unusable. Users have reported that the flickering, which has started in some severe cases within 24 hours of purchase, progresses to black out large parts of the screen, and that the problem persists even after multiple […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating First American Financial Corp, a provider of title insurance and other services, for its alleged failure to protect sensitive customer data. Affected are roughly 885 million digitized documents from mortgage deals dating back to 2003. That exposure potentially puts at risk bank account numbers and statements, mortgage and […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP has filed a class action lawsuit against certain manufacturers of Valsartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. The Food and Drug Administration issued a recall of Valsartan because it contained significant levels of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA)—a probable human carcinogen—the long-term exposure of which increases […]
UPDATE: Amended Complaint Filed in the Eastern District of Michigan. View Here. Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating General Motors over whether their recall of 2015-2016 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon trucks included enough vehicles. In 2016, GM recalled roughly 3,000 trucks over a power steering failure that made turning the vehicle’s wheels difficult. […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating the practice of performing pelvic examinations on anaesthetized patients. Women who were scheduled for a surgical procedure report being informed or otherwise learning —after the anesthetic has worn off—that a pelvic exam had been performed on them. These exams are incredibly intrusive and involve probing the woman’s vagina […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is investigating the Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e for a design defect that easily blocks the device’s Wi-Fi signal. Users report that the tablet’s Wi-Fi receiver, seemingly located on the top left corner when held in portrait or bottom left when in landscape, loses connection or strength when a hand covers that […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating AARP for allegedly collecting commission payments disguised as royalty fees. AARP collects a 4.95% “royalty” fee on the Medigap policies that it administers in collaboration with UnitedHealth Group and UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company. A current lawsuit, Krukas v. AARP et al, 1:18-cv-01124-BAH (D.D.C.), alleges that AARP’s administration and provision […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is investigating potentially “unconscionable” or excessive fees for medical services charged in the District of Columbia by large health care providers such as MedStar Health. Recent studies have found that the prices for common exams and routine procedures vary wildly between offices separated by only a few miles. The Washington Post […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating 2016-2018 models of the Subaru Forester. Owners of the Forester report that the vehicle’s passenger airbag turns off while there is a passenger in the seat. The problem can also appear intermittently, where the warning light does not illuminate after the driver has restarted the vehicle, all the […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating the 2016-2019 Ford F-350 trucks for leaking valve stems that deflate the vehicle’s tires and corrode the aluminum rim. At issue are the differences in the materials used between the rim and Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor (TPMS)—aluminum for the rim, steel for the TPMS. Ford owners report that […]