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March 30, 2020
Drivers' Lack Of Injury Dooms Certified Jeep-Hacking Class
An Illinois federal judge on Friday dismantled a certified class action involving thousands of drivers alleging Jeep Cherokees were vulnerable to hacking, saying the threat of future hypothetical harm doesn't give the drivers standing to sue, thus saving Fiat Chrysler from a multistate trial.
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July 12, 2019
Privacy And Cybersecurity Cases To Watch In 2nd Half Of 2019
The fallout from U.S. Supreme Court rulings about how much weight to give regulatory decisions and what harm plaintiffs need to allege in privacy litigation will continue to inspire conflicting results in the second half of 2019 in the U.S., while a key data transfer case is on tap in Europe, experts told Law360. Here are the cases that privacy and cybersecurity attorneys said they will be watching in the next six months.
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January 09, 2019
Judge Won't Narrow Class Definitions In Jeep Hacking Suit
An Illinois federal judge on Wednesday refused to narrow class definitions in a lawsuit by drivers who say their Jeeps are vulnerable to hacking, saying the automaker is trying to relitigate arguments he had already rejected at the class certification stage.
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October 09, 2018
Fiat Chrysler Can't Toss Car-Hacking Row Over Jurisdiction
It's too late for Fiat Chrysler to challenge an Illinois federal court's jurisdiction over Michigan and Missouri drivers who say their Jeeps were vulnerable to hacking, a judge ruled Tuesday.
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July 05, 2018
Drivers Win Partial Cert. In Fiat Chrysler Car-Hacking Dispute
An Illinois federal judge on Thursday partially certified and slightly trimmed a class action claiming Fiat Chrysler vehicles were outfitted with infotainment systems that were vulnerable to hacking, saying there are enough facts and evidence backing the consumers' fraud and warranty claims to advance the case.
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January 26, 2018
Unpublished Opinion Can't Help Fiat Chrysler, Drivers Argue
Jeep owners accusing Fiat Chrysler Automobiles of overcharging them for vehicles that are vulnerable to hacking urged an Illinois federal court Friday to uphold its decision to keep the proposed class action alive, saying FCA cited an unpublished opinion in its bid to toss the suit.
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January 22, 2018
Auto Tech Co. Wants Out Of Fiat Chrysler Car-Hacking Suit
Car electronics maker Harman International Industries Inc. asked an Illinois federal judge on Friday to grant summary judgment in a suit by owners of some Jeeps and other Fiat Chrysler models who are concerned that their vehicles are vulnerable to hacking and remote takeover.
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January 19, 2018
Hacking Suit Should Be Tossed, Fiat Chrysler Tells Judge
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles urged an Illinois federal judge Thursday to rethink his decision to keep alive a suit by Jeep owners who say certain models are vulnerable to hacking, with the carmaker contending the motorists have changed their argument.
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November 16, 2017
Armstrong Teasdale Sanctions Lifted In Fiat Hack Case
Armstrong Teasdale attorneys for a proposed class of Jeep owners suing Fiat Chrysler over hacking concerns on Wednesday escaped sanctions that had been imposed on them for revealing confidential information, when the Illinois federal judge overseeing the suit found a magistrate judge lacked authority to level the penalties.
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November 07, 2017
Drivers Fight Fiat Chrysler's Quick Win Bid In Jeep Hack Suit
Car owners claiming some Jeep vehicles are susceptible to hacking told an Illinois federal court on Monday that Fiat Chrysler can't duck claims it breached warranty agreements with consumers, arguing in a heavily redacted brief that they've obtained substantial evidence that the alleged vulnerabilities have caused injuries.