Class Lessons: Learning From Class Actions

Co-Author, Auto Rental News

Class Lessons: Learning from Class Actions

Co-Author, Auto Rental News

On June 25, 2014, a New Jersey federal court approved a settlement of more than $11 million plus attorneys’ fees and costs to settle class actions involving toll and administrative fees charged to renters who used electronic toll payment systems. (Doherty and Simonsen v. Hertz Corp., et al.)

Since rental companies (RACs) have long been targets of class actions, what lessons can we learn from Doherty and other cases?