FIRST CHOICE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION v. THE WENDY'S COMPANY et al

  1. October 08, 2019

    Attorneys Seek $15M From Wendy's Data Breach Settlement

    Attorneys from Carlson Lynch and Scott & Scott want to take home $15 million in fees from a proposed $50 million settlement with Wendy's over a 2016 data breach, asking a Pennsylvania federal court Monday for final approval of the settlement and fee award.

  2. February 27, 2019

    $50M Wendy's Data Breach Deal Gets Judge's Initial OK

    A Pennsylvania federal judge has given preliminary approval to a $50 million settlement from fast-food chain Wendy's to pay back a class of financial institutions for reimbursements they made to customers whose credit and debit card information was stolen in a data breach.

  3. February 13, 2019

    Wendy's Inks $50M Deal To End Hacked Payment Data Claims

    The Wendy's Co. has promised to dish out $50 million to settle a proposed class action brought by a group of financial institutions over a 2016 payment card data breach, according to documents filed Wednesday in Pennsylvania federal court.

  4. August 28, 2018

    Wendy's Wants Negligence Claims Axed In Data Breach Suit

    Fast-food chain Wendy's asked a Pennsylvania federal court Monday to dismiss negligence claims in a suit brought by a group of financial institutions over a 2016 payment card data breach, saying the claims fail under the Ohio law that applies to the case.

  5. June 06, 2018

    Wendy's Data Breach Claims To Be Governed By Ohio Law

    A Pennsylvania federal judge on Wednesday accepted a magistrate's recommendation that a lawsuit against fast-food chain Wendy's by a group of financial institutions in 16 states be governed by Ohio law for negligence claims involving a 2016 payment card data breach.

  6. March 31, 2017

    Wendy's To Face Breach Claims After Magistrate's OK Upheld

    A Pennsylvania federal judge on Friday accepted a magistrate's recommendation to keep alive a lawsuit against Wendy's by a group of financial institutions in the wake of a 2016 breach, rejecting the chain's argument that the proper standard for resolving dismissal motions hadn't been applied.

  7. February 28, 2017

    Wendy's Slams Magistrate's OK Of Data Breach Suit

    Wendy's urged a Pennsylvania federal court Monday to toss a magistratical report favoring a data breach suit that 26 financial institutions brought against the fast-food giant, claiming the report accepted the suit's legal conclusions but did not analyze its merits.

  8. February 13, 2017

    Wendy's Should Face Data Breach Suit, Magistrate Says

    A federal magistrate judge recommended on Monday that the district court reject Wendy's bid to dismiss a class action brought by 26 financial institutions against the fast-food giant for allegedly failing to thwart a data breach, saying the plaintiffs have adequately pled negligence and deceptive trade practices claims.

  9. September 23, 2016

    Wendy's Can't Exit Data Breach Suit, Financial Institutions Say

    A crew of financial institutions led by First Choice Federal Credit Union told a Pennsylvania federal judge Thursday that Wendy's can't escape a proposed class action seeking reimbursements for costs sustained after customer payment data was stolen from the fast-food giant, saying Wendy's can't blame hackers for not properly securing its card data.

  10. August 23, 2016

    Wendy's Seeks To Exit Data Breach Aftermath Suit

    Wendy's asked a Pennsylvania federal judge on Monday to dismiss a class action aimed at recouping costs borne by financial institutions after customer payment data was stolen from the fast-food giant.

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