Vennerholm II et al v. GEICO Casualty Company et al
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3:21-cv-00806
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Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
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December 21, 2021
Customers Fight Bid To Stay, Transfer Geico Data Breach Row
A proposed class of consumers asked a California federal judge to reject Geico's bid to either stay their suit over a data breach or transfer it to New York where other breach-related cases are located, saying that neither action would promote judicial efficiency because of the fundamental differences between the cases.
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November 23, 2021
Geico Asks To Stay Or Transfer Calif. Data Breach Suit
Geico asked a California federal court to stay a proposed class action stemming from a data breach, or transfer it from California to New York where four other breach-related suits are located, saying it should not be forced to litigate substantially similar claims in two courts.
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October 15, 2021
Geico Aims To Transfer All Data Breach Cases To NY
Geico is working to have two out of five class actions stemming from the insurer's data breach moved to New York federal court where the other three cases are located, with the judge overseeing those three cases approving their consolidation Friday.
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October 05, 2021
Panel Denies MDL For Geico Data Breach Suits
The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation denied Geico's bid to centralize five suits stemming from the insurer's data breach and suggested the parties informally coordinate, handing a win to a proposed class of California Geico policyholders that was the lone holdout against centralization.
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October 01, 2021
Calif. Geico Policyholders Ask Out Of Data Breach MDL
A proposed class of California Geico policyholders told the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation that its suit stemming from the insurer's data breach should not be centralized with four other suits as it pursues a unique state-law-based claim, making the California plaintiffs the lone holdout against centralization.
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September 29, 2021
A Primer On The Geico Data Breach MDL Battle
The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation is scheduled to hear arguments Thursday over whether to centralize five proposed class actions against Geico, which accuse the insurer of failing to protect its customers' personal information from a data breach earlier this year.
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April 26, 2021
Geico Hit With Consumer Suit Over Data Breach
A California couple has hit Geico with a proposed class action in federal court that alleges the auto insurer failed to protect their data and allowed hackers to steal their financial information during a recent data breach.