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Author: Laura Layden, Fort Myers News-Press

Money

Hertz agrees to pay $168 million to settle false arrest claims by hundreds of customers

December 5, 2022December 6, 2022Laura Layden, Fort Myers News-PressComments Off on Hertz agrees to pay $168 million to settle false arrest claims by hundreds of customers

Hertz will pay nearly $170 million to settle hundreds of false theft claims involving its customers, the rental giant announced Monday.

Money

Exclusive: Hertz offers more settlements to rental customers claiming false car theft arrests

July 22, 2022Laura Layden, Fort Myers News-PressComments Off on Exclusive: Hertz offers more settlements to rental customers claiming false car theft arrests

Hertz rental car has extended an olive branch to more aggrieved customers who’ve accused the company of wrongful theft arrests for cars they rented.

Money

In Hertz false arrest cases, bankruptcy judge opens door for dozens of customers to proceed in state courts

June 3, 2022Laura Layden, Fort Myers News-PressComments Off on In Hertz false arrest cases, bankruptcy judge opens door for dozens of customers to proceed in state courts

Nearly 100 customers accusing Hertz of wrongful theft arrests for cars they rented can now pursue their cases outside of bankruptcy court.

Money

Rental car company Hertz emerges from bankruptcy, with changes to board

June 30, 2021Laura Layden, Fort Myers News-PressComments Off on Rental car company Hertz emerges from bankruptcy, with changes to board

A judge approved Hertz’s plan of reorganization on June 10, paving the way for the car rental company’s comeback.

Travel

Hertz filing raises doubts about company’s survival after coronavirus financial hit

May 11, 2020Laura Layden, Fort Myers News-PressComments Off on Hertz filing raises doubts about company’s survival after coronavirus financial hit

In a regulatory filing Monday, Hertz’s parent company raised doubts about the car rental giant’s ability to survive another year.

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