Some movement has occurred in the lawsuit regarding the Pennsylvania federal credit union being sued for allegedly not labeling its ATMs with the required fee notices.

Daniela Helkowski, who is suing $590 million Clearview FCU for not properly disclosing a fee at its ATM, said it is too early for the court to decide whether a class action suit is the best approach to the case without hearing the full arguments in favor of the class action determination. Such an argument would convince the court of the merits of the case, maintained Helkowski, who has a long history of consumer complaint class actions.

The credit union filed a motion in response to the May charges in July, arguing that this dispute should not be a class action because it did not meet the legal standard that it was the best approach to resolve the dispute.

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