Lawsuits

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The company claims that its biggest investors is taking steps to seize control, oust the board and find a buyer.

The remote deposit capture tech at the center of the dispute is used by 6,500 institutions. That may mean other institutions will have to pay licensing fees to USAA.

The North Carolina-based credit union is doubling down on claims of trademark infringement following the biggest bank merger in decades.

The case — the card issuer's third in six years — is an example of the legal peril that banks and other companies continue to face over the use of automated phone calls for debt collection and other purposes.

The complaint alleges the lead plaintiff was charged two separate fees for the same transaction and she didn't have sufficient funds.

The Raleigh-based credit union hit its latest milestone just three years after reaching 200,000 members.

The Massachusetts-based institution, which will forgive more than $750,000 in fees, is the latest to come to an agreement regarding overdraft claims.

The court passed up a recent opportunity to clarify confusion about Americans with Disabilities Act requirements for business websites, raising concerns that credit unions could become an even more inviting litigation target.