Navy Federal Credit Union
Allegations: Misrepresenting how many overdraft fees will be charged on a single transaction
Lambert et al v. Navy Federal Credit Union
19-cv-103, E.D. Va.
(Jan. 2019)
Checking accounts
Misrepresenting when consumers will be charged overdraft fees
Settled
(Final approval granted)
https://www.lambertnsffeelitigation.com/
Allegations: Misrepresenting how many overdraft fees will be charged on a single transaction
Allegations: Misrepresenting how many overdraft fees will be charged on a single transaction
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