Marriott’s Starwood – Data Breach – Class Action Investigation
Chimicles & Tikellis LLP (“C&T”) is investigating a potential class action lawsuit against Marriott International—the world’s largest hotel chain—following its announcement on Friday, November 30, 2018, that the personal information of up to 500 million guests at its various hotels around the world may have been accessed as part of a data breach of its Starwood guest reservation database. News outlets are reporting that this may be one of the largest breaches of consumer data in history.
Bank of America Account Switching & Unauthorized Fees Class Action Investigation
Chimicles & Tikellis LLP is investigating a potential class action lawsuit against Bank of America for allegedly switching customers’ account types without providing notice or obtaining customers’ prior authorization to do so. Customers have complained that Bank of America changed the type of accounts that they maintained with the bank to different account types that charged monthly fees under certain circumstances, and that Bank of America neither obtained their consent to do so nor informed them in advance that it was changing their accounts.
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