Overdraft Fees at Bank of America
Allegations: Misrepresenting when and how many overdraft fees consumers will be charged
Zelle Money Transfers with Bank of America
Case Name (Date)
Al-Ramahi et al. v. Bank of America, N.A.
22-cv-3118, N.D. Cal.
(May 2022)
Tristan et al. v. Bank of America, N.A.
22-cv-1183, C.D. Cal.
(April 2022)
Product/Service
Zelle money transfers for Bank of America customers
Allegations
Misleadingly marketing Zelle as fast, safe, and secure without disclosing that accountholders who lose money due to fraud have no recourse for reimbursement of lost funds
Status
Pending
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