Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating the 2020 Kia Telluride and 2020 Hyundai Palisade for defectively designed headlights. Telluride and Palisade owners report dangerous nighttime driving conditions caused by black deflectors on the top and bottom of the headlight bulb that restrict forward and peripheral visibility. To remedy the situation, owners have had to […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating Savage x Fenty for its use of deceptive marketing techniques that includes negative-option offers. When terms and conditions are made clear to the consumer, they could find themselves renewing products they otherwise thought were free to try, without opting into a subscription. The negative-option model sees consumers taking […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating a data breach that affected approximately 10.7 million hotel guests. MGM realized a breach had occurred when it discovered unauthorized access to a cloud server. Affected guest information includes full names, phone numbers, addresses, emails, and dates of birth. Though the breach occurred last Summer 2018, accessed information […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating a data breach that occurred in the Iowa Monroe County Hospital & Clinics. Approximately 7,500 were notified of a breach that may have led to the unauthorized access of their individual health information. The breach was the result of a compromised email system that was discovered on December […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating the Rutter’s chain of convenience stores for failing to safeguard customer data. Malware was used to break into the payment system used in the stores and on gas pumps. Customers’ cardholder names, card numbers, expiration dates, and verification codes, for those credit cards used without the security chip, […]
Migliaccio & Rathod is currently investigating complaints from D.C. renters concerning bed bugs, roaches, pests, and basic habitability issues. There are several reports from tenants across several property management companies in the District, including UIP Property Management, the BARAC Company, and Borger Management (Cambridge Apartments and others) (for example, see here: https://tinyurl.com/wrq6kkb). For years now, […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating pharmacy chains such as CVS Health and Walgreens Co. for endangerment of patient safety due to systemic understaffing and unreasonable performance metrics. Pharmacy chains dispense approximately 70% of prescriptions nationwide, with billions filled each year. Yet overworked pharmacists fear their chaotic work conditions expose patients to the possibility […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating complaints from D.C. tenants about mold in their rental units. There are several reports on this issue across several property management companies in the District, for example Borger Management (see here: https://tinyurl.com/wjyov38). For years now, tenants, advocates, and journalists have been documenting failures at the D.C. Department Consumer […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating Activision Blizzard, Inc. for the unexpected deletion of player accounts. According to users affected, their battle.net accounts were deleted following a server update on or around January 28th, 2020. While purchased games remained accessible, in-game purchases and in-game progress were deleted. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare players, for […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating Navy Federal Credit Union (NFCU) for violating District of Columbia law in their vehicle repossession practices. Consumers allege NFCU, following repossession, fails to provide proper notification as to the storage location of the vehicle in question, or the amount required to redeem the vehicle. Interim storage, prior to […]