{"id":8963,"date":"2025-12-06T01:00:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T01:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/suits-center-on-egg-prices-oracle-data-breach-and-casino-style-platforms-law-com\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T01:00:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T01:00:31","slug":"suits-center-on-egg-prices-oracle-data-breach-and-casino-style-platforms-law-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/suits-center-on-egg-prices-oracle-data-breach-and-casino-style-platforms-law-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Suits Center on Egg Prices, Oracle Data Breach and Casino-Style Platforms\u00a0| Law.com"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n<p><i>Join us on Dec. 10 for a live webinar on Trend Detection, now upgraded with state-court insight and enhanced alerting to help you spot litigation risks and opportunities earlier than ever. Learn how to use new features to pinpoint where filings are heating up. Register <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/alm-com.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/1417592587019\/WN_p-B8vkwMQkOD2yqMZrsZGw#\/registration\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><i>here<\/i><\/a><i>!<\/i>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul class=\"rte2-style-ul\" id=\"rte-a231b3e2-d223-11f0-9049-df77f1d07d62\">\n<li>New suits blame rising egg costs on algorithmic pricing.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Property owners claim inflation and ICE raids should excuse loan defaults.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Businesses face wave of lawsuits after Oracle cyberattack.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Federal cases surge against health care companies in California.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Class actions pile up against online casino operators.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u25ba <b><u>Cal-Maine Foods | Antitrust<\/u><\/b>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><b>Cal-Maine Foods<\/b> was hit with a swarm of antitrust class actions last month. Law.com Radar detected five federal class actions filed against the fresh egg producer, with three landing in Illinois Northern District Court. The suits claim that Cal-Maine and other egg producers exchanged non-public market data through <b>Urner Barry Publications\u2019<\/b> algorithmic pricing platform, resulting in unjustified price hikes that the producers blamed on inflation and an avian flu outbreak.\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>The suits are part of a wave of algorithmic pricing cases that span across multiple industries. Law.com Radar has detected similar litigation surges in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/radar\/trend\/litigation-surge-industrial%2c-chemicals-materials-class-actions-f0d3cb7c-36f3-4a50-b3e8-c6ccbb93b0ab\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">construction<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/radar\/trend\/litigation-surge-fortune-500-health-life-insurance-d3103e3b-85b4-4f73-be6c-a626ee63ab13\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">health insurance<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/radar\/trend\/litigation-surge-class-actions-caesars-entertainment-35a92274-aac0-4336-ba3d-e3aa48e1bd10\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">hospitality<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/radar\/trend\/litigation-surge-antitrust-lincoln-property-4208cbca-b3e2-4c18-a3ff-daaf6f8a007a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">property management<\/a> sectors. State legislatures are also starting to crack down: Restrictions on the use of algorithmic pricing were recently enacted in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/corpcounsel\/2025\/10\/16\/californias-new-algorithmic-pricing-law-could-spark-nationwide-regulatory-movement\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">California<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/newyorklawjournal\/2025\/10\/28\/new-york-restricts-the-use-of-algorithms-in-setting-rents\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York<\/a>.\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/radar\/trend\/litigation-surge-cal-maine-foods-antitrust-57061902-5d11-45db-82b9-b4e4f979e390\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">View Surge Data<\/a>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>\u25ba <b><u>Real Estate | U.S., Central District of California<\/u><\/b>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Litigation against real estate companies surged last month in California Central District Court, according to Law.com Radar. The platform detected seven lawsuits targeting real estate entities on Radar&#8217;s sector watchlist, more than twice the typical monthly average. Two of the cases sought to halt foreclosures on multi-unit residential properties by claiming force majeure. The suits, brought by the <b>Midway Law Firm<\/b>, alleged that owners were unable to pay their loans due to various social and economic factors, including fluctuating interest rates and disruptions caused by ICE raids.\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Law.com Radar has spotted similar lawsuits in recent months over whether economic conditions can constitute force majeure. For instance, two suits brought against Canadian company <b>Algoma Steel<\/b> by <a href=\"https:\/\/pdfserver.amlaw.com\/legalradar\/pm-60478960_complaint.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Steel<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/pdfserver.amlaw.com\/legalradar\/pm-60598391_complaint.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Integrity Coal Sales<\/a> centered on whether performance was excused after tariffs were imposed by President Donald Trump, and a cow feed company filed a lawsuit to <a href=\"https:\/\/pdfserver.amlaw.com\/legalradar\/pm-59357921_complaint.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cancel a contract<\/a> with a Malaysian supplier in the wake of tariffs.\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/radar\/trend\/litigation-surge-real-estate-u.s.%2c-central-district-of-california-67dd92e8-e122-4d65-8756-3053a5410fe5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">View Surge Data<\/a>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><b>\u25ba <u>Class Actions | Texas<\/u><\/b>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Law.com Radar detected an onslaught of class actions in Texas last month. The platform surfaced 60 cases across the state&#8217;s federal courts and major counties, twice the typical monthly average. Driving the surge is a swarm of data breach lawsuits targeting Oracle over a July 2025 cyberattack. According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/pdfserver.amlaw.com\/legalradar\/pm-61476756_complaint.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">complaints<\/a>, businesses that use Oracle&#8217;s E-Business Suite software were compromised following a breach by the ransomware group CL0P, which was responsible for similar \u2018hub-and-spoke&#8217; cyberattacks on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/radar\/trend\/litigation-trend-data-breach-class-actions-e6fc6b0b-894f-417a-94b7-12d8445c6d31\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MOVEit<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/radar\/trend\/litigation-surge-class-actions-hertz-global-holdings-c2fddb2e-b9f2-445c-a613-811f4bb7a62f\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cleo<\/a> file transfer programs. Who got the work? Oracle has tapped <b>Mayer Brown<\/b> for defense.\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/radar\/trend\/litigation-surge-class-actions-texas-deccd39a-538c-4b92-9448-ad046606d2de\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">View Surge Data<\/a>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>\u25ba <b><u>Health Care | U.S., Southern District of California<\/u><\/b>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Law.com Radar detected a surge of lawsuits targeting health care companies last month in California Southern District Court. At least six cases were brought against entities on Radar&#8217;s sector watchlist, triple the usual monthly average. What triggered the surge? Half the cases were brought by <b>Quickmed Diagnostic<\/b> and accuse <a href=\"https:\/\/pdfserver.amlaw.com\/legalradar\/pm-61183664_complaint.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aetna<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pdfserver.amlaw.com\/legalradar\/pm-61144176_complaint.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cigna<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/pdfserver.amlaw.com\/legalradar\/pm-61183665_complaint.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UnitedHealth<\/a> of underpaying or denying claims for millions of COVID-19 tests provided to patients. Quickmed is represented by <b>Hooper Lundy &amp; Bookman<\/b>.\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Plus, <b>Dexcom<\/b> was hit with two class actions alleging the company made <a href=\"https:\/\/pdfserver.amlaw.com\/legalradar\/pm-61319160_complaint.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">unauthorized design changes<\/a> to its continuous glucose monitoring devices, leading to dangerous inaccuracies, multiple hospitalizations and deaths. The suits are part of a string of cases centering on unapproved device changes: Law.com Radar recently spotted similar lawsuits targeting manufacturers of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/radar\/trend\/litigation-surge-product-liability-u.s.-food-and-drug-administration-bd047375-e6c6-4f17-9537-69dac3b1d52e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">spinal cord stimulators<\/a>.\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/radar\/trend\/litigation-surge-health-care-u.s.%2c-southern-district-of-california-11c8bb19-aada-4d09-be28-b775b90c4188\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">View Surge Data<\/a>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>\u25ba <b><u>Consumer Protection | Gaming &amp; Esports | U.S., District of Utah<\/u><\/b>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Consumer class actions in the gaming sector spiked last month in Utah District Court, according to Law.com Radar. The platform surfaced 23 lawsuits, all accusing online casino operators of running illegal gambling enterprises. The suits are part of a nationwide wave of cases accusing online platforms of violating state gambling laws by facilitating unlawful wagers through slot machines, table games and sportsbooks. Many cases also accuse platforms of unlawfully bundling non-redeemable virtual coins with &#8216;sweeps coins&#8217; that can be wagered on casino-style games and redeemed for cash, gift cards or cryptocurrency. Who&#8217;s bringing the heat? The suits are backed by <b>Hedin LLP<\/b>, <b>Peters Scofield<\/b> and the <b>Gucovschi Law Firm<\/b>.\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/radar\/trend\/litigation-surge-consumer-protection-gaming-esports-u.s.%2c-district-of-utah-0b5c1bf7-2660-4ae5-bea4-790c62aa163b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">View Surge Data<\/a>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>There&#8217;s plenty more happening! Visit Law.com Radar for the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/radar\/trends\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">trends and surges<\/a>.\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p label=\"Law.com Radar\" class=\"alignnone\">\n<figure id=\"figure_00000194-27d0-dd7e-a1f7-37f6c2960000\" align=\"alignnone\"><figcaption>Law.com Radar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us on Dec. 10 for a live webinar on Trend Detection, now upgraded with state-court insight and enhanced alerting to help you spot litigation risks and opportunities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8964,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[293,7117,988,292,6441,6724,7116,3742,648,558],"class_list":["post-8963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-breach","tag-casinostyle","tag-center","tag-data","tag-egg","tag-law-com","tag-oracle","tag-platforms","tag-prices","tag-suits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}