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In Re: Checking Account Overdraft Litigation

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:09-md-02036

Court:

Florida Southern

Nature of Suit:

Contract: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action, Multi-district Litigation

Judge:

James Lawrence King

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  1. November 07, 2019

    PNC's $7.5M Overdraft MDL Settlement Put Before A Judge

    Customers of the Royal Bank of Canada's former U.S. retail banking arm asked a Florida federal judge Wednesday to consider the $7.5 million settlement they've reached with the unit's successor-in-interest, PNC Bank NA.

  2. September 27, 2019

    Wells Fargo Gets Claims In Overdraft MDL Sent To Arbitration

    After the Eleventh Circuit backed its arguments, Wells Fargo NA won its bid to send unnamed class members' claims into arbitration in five suits in multidistrict litigation accusing banks of deceptive practices regarding overdraft fees.

  3. February 11, 2019

    RBC's Former US Unit Settles Overdraft Cases For $7.5M

    Resolving one of the last remaining threads of long-running multidistrict litigation over checking account overdraft fees, the Royal Bank of Canada's former U.S. retail banking arm has agreed to pay customers $7.5 million to settle two proposed class actions.

  4. October 11, 2018

    Ex-Royal Bank Of Canada Unit Fights Cert. In Overdraft MDL

    The Royal Bank of Canada's former U.S. retail banking arm urged a Florida federal judge on Wednesday not to certify several proposed account holder classes pursuing claims against it as part of multidistrict litigation over banks' overdraft practices, arguing the classes include customers whose claims must be arbitrated.

  5. October 17, 2016

    Wells Fargo Loses Arbitration Bids In Overdraft MDL Suits

    A Florida federal judge held Monday that Wells Fargo can't force unnamed class members' claims into arbitration in five suits in multidistrict litigation accusing banks of deceptive practices regarding overdraft fees, saying the bank chose to litigate the matters and that ordering the classes to arbitrate would be prejudicial.

  6. July 05, 2016

    RBC Bank Loses Dismissal Bid In Debit Overdraft Suit

    RBC Bank on Tuesday lost its bid to scrap common law claims for a putative class of customers who say it manipulated debit accounts to unfairly charge overdraft fees, when a Florida federal judge held that doing so would go against established practices and common sense.

  7. March 09, 2016

    Fla. Judge OKs $24M Deal Ending BancorpSouth Overdraft Suit

    A Florida federal judge has given preliminary approval to a $24.5 million settlement that ends a class action accusing BancorpSouth Inc. of rigging checking accounts to unfairly charge overdraft fees.

  8. February 08, 2016

    RBC Bank Can't Nix Consumer's Claims In Overdraft Fee MDL

    RBC Bank USA must face a consumer's claim that it charged excessive overdraft fees, a Florida federal judge said Friday, finding that a consumer agreement nixed by the Eleventh Circuit was valid at the time of the alleged fee overcharge.

  9. December 03, 2015

    RBC Bank Wants Claims In Overdraft MDL Dismissed

    Attorneys for RBC Bank USA urged a Florida federal judge Thursday to toss claims over its allegedly excessive overdraft fees, arguing that the consumer's claims are no longer viable after an Eleventh Circuit decision deemed the consumer agreement invalid.

  10. August 24, 2015

    Class Cert. Upheld In Wells Fargo Overdraft MDL

    A Florida federal judge has shot down Wells Fargo Bank NA's request to reconsider class certification in a multidistrict litigation accusing the bank of improperly processing debit card and ATM transactions in order to maximize overdraft fees.