November 6, 2018- Marie Claire, publishes article on the USC Sexual Abuse Scandal, while shining light on the #MeToo movement. USC Ignored complaints for almost 30 years Since May of this year, nearly 500 women have come forward with allegations of misconduct against Dr. George Tyndall, the former USC gynecologist. The allegations go back as… Read More
October 22, 2018- On October 18, Law360, a legal news service, published an article titled “Ill. Class Sues Power Retailer Over ‘Bait & Switch’ Pricing,” featuring our recently filed class action lawsuit against Sperian Energy in the Northern District of Illinois. The article outlines the key nature of the suit and delves into some of… Read More
October 22, 2018- KS&G has filed a class action lawsuit against Sperian Energy on behalf of Illinois customers who were charged a variable rate for their electricity. Deregulated company Sperian energy scamming illinois customers Sperian Energy is a deregulated energy service company that sells electricity in Illinois, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, and Ohio. The class… Read More
October 22, 2018- The University of Southern California announced today that it has reached a $240 million proposed settlement in a class action lawsuit against the University and its former gynecologist, Dr. George Tyndall. The lawsuit was filed earlier this year in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Dr. George Tyndall… Read More
October 18, 2018- Action News in Philadelphia recently reported on the third party energy supplier market. Nydia Han, Action News’ consumer reporter, advised consumers to steer clear of the ongoing “scam” that is embedded in today’s deregulated energy market. Deregulated energy market Could be costing more than you think As Reporter Han states, “you could… Read More
October 18, 2018-Sperian Energy will refund $2.65 million to Illinois consumers for allegedly violating the Public Utilities Act and the commission’s rules with its marketing. Sperian Energy is a deregulated energy service company that sells electricity in Illinois, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, and Ohio. The company has also agreed to suspend all marketing efforts in… Read More
October 1, 2018- Originating in December of 2012, Attorneys at Kohn Swift & Graf, P.C. filed a lawsuit against Bucks County on behalf of 68,000 former inmates. It is alleged in the class action complaint, that Bucks County created an “inmate look up tool” that posted personal information, which violated the Pennsylvania Criminal History Records… Read More
October 1, 2018- On September 12, 2018 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a new FCRA “Summary of Rights” form requiring employers to provide a “re-adverse action” notice to an applicant or employee prior to refusing to hire and/or discharge that applicant or employee. Any employer that uses consumer reporting agencies to conduct credit or… Read More
September 28, 2018- KS&G is pleased to announce that U.S. District Judge Yvette Kane has issued her final approval of our class action settlement in Steven Basile v. Stream Energy Pennsylvania LLC, et al., case number 1:15-cv-01518. Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C. served as lead class counsel. A copy of Judge Kane’s order granting final approval… Read More
October 1, 2018- Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C. has filed our Motion for Summary Judgement in Taha vs. Bucks County, et al., Case No: 12-0687. THE LATEST MOTION On September 21, 2018, Plaintiff’s counsel filed a Motion for Summary Judgment. This is the motion to be filed before potentially reaching a resolution. We are currently… Read More
