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Case Name (Date)
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24-cv-3142, N.D. Cal.
(May 2024)
Product/Service
Travel Insurance Policies
Allegations
Failing to include an “assistance fee” in advertised insurance premiums and then attributing the fee to services that are already part of the insurance contract, which companies are not allowed to charge extra for
Status
Pending
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