On March 28, 2014, San Francisco class action lawyers Keller Grover LLP and their co-counsel filed a class action complaint against Apple Inc. in California Superior Court alleging that Apple released iPhone operating system (iOS) updates which damaged the ability of many iPhone 4s users to connect to the internet via Wi-Fi and to connect to other devices via Bluetooth. The complaint alleges that Apple was negligent and violated strict product liability laws, California’s Unfair Competition … [Read more...]
Krispy Kreme
Keller Grover filed this wage and hour class action lawsuit on February 17, 2006 against Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation and Golden Gate Doughnuts alleging that they misclassified store managers in California as exempt from overtime in violation of California law. The lawsuit sought to recover damages for the unpaid overtime work, as well as compensation for missed meal periods and rest breaks, and failure to pay wages upon termination. On October 1, 2010, Keller Grover settled on behalf of … [Read more...]
JV Industrial Company, Ltd.
Keller Grover as lead counsel brought an employment class action against JV Industrial Companies LTD that alleged that JV Industrial failed to pay wages for travel time worked, failed to provide second meal periods for shifts lasting longer than 10 hours and failed to take certain bonus payments into account when calculating overtime rates. Keller Grover on behalf of the class members settled with JV Industrial for $6 million. … [Read more...]
Hilton Worldwide
On January 27, 2012, San Francisco Bay Area class action lawyers Keller Grover filed a class action complaint against Hilton Worldwide, Inc. and Hilton Reservations Worldwide, LLC (collectively "Hilton") alleging that Hilton violated California's Invasion of Privacy Act by recording all telephone calls made to the telephone number 1-800-HAMPTON without first providing notice to consumers of the practice and without obtaining consumer consent. The Invasion of Privacy Act protects the privacy … [Read more...]
Nwabueze v. AT&T Inc., Land Line Cramming Case
Keller Grover was co-counsel in this nationwide class action lawsuit filed on April 7, 2009 against AT&T and Pacific Bell Telephone Company ("AT&T") alleging a practice of intentionally charging consumers for products and services they have not requested or authorized and the illegal billing and collection of such charges. Plaintiff alleged violation of the Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organizations Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-1968; violation of the Telecommunications Act of 1934, 47 … [Read more...]