Active Potential Class Action List

Prescribed to millions with acne, Accutane may cause serious side effects, including Crohn's disease, inflammatory bowel disease and ulcerative colitis.

Hair loss drug Propecia has reportedly been linked to erectile dysfunction and other sexual side effects which can last months or years after stopping use of the drug. Prostate cancer and male breast cancer have also been reported among patients taking Propecia.

Yaz and Yasmin birth control pills may put users at an increased risk for pulmonary embolisms (PE), deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and other forms of blood clots.

Employees and job applicants who were terminated or denied employment as a result of a background check may be eligible for a background check lawsuit if their employer or potential employer violated federal law when conducting the criminal background search.

Allegedly, some mortgage companies are force-placing flood costly and unnecessary insurance policies on their customers, who are thereby forced to pay high premiums for a valueless second policy.

It has been alleged that some mobile device companies may be violating a federal law when they seize the remaining funds in the accounts of pre-paid phone users who fail to pre-pay the monthly or daily payment within 60 days.

Consumers who were required to buy private mortgage insurance (PMI) may be entitled to compensation in light of allegations that lenders are conspiring with PMI companies to capitalize on money their borrowers paid to PMI companies in premiums.

Many of the country's largest banks, including Bank of America, Citibank, and Wachovia are allegedly subjecting their customers to unfair and deceptive overdraft protection charges. We are investigating to determine whether smaller, regional banks are also engaging in similar practices.

Designed to treat pelvic organ prolapse (POP), the Avaulta transvaginal mesh has been linked to a number of surgical mesh complications, including pelvic pain, vaginal scarring, inflammation and infection.

Although a DePuy Pinnacle hip recall has not been issued, patients have reported a number of DePuy Pinnacle problems, including hip pain and hip implant failure.

When used in cervical spine surgery or other unapproved settings, the Medtronic infuse bone graft can reportedly lead to infection, male infertility, cyst formation, swelling of the neck and throat tissue, difficulty swallowing, trouble breathing and death.

Shoulder pain pumps help patients manage post-surgery pain without the help of narcotics. Unfortunately, shoulder pain pumps can cause serious long-term shoulder damage.

CertainTeed fiber cement siding has been linked to a number of problems, including shrinking and cracking of the siding boards, and the company has allegedly failed to honor its product warranties.

Reportedly, certain GAF Timberline shingles can crack prematurely. Homeowners who experienced GAF shingles problems may be eligible for legal recourse.

Allegedly, certain General Electric (GE) refrigerators were sold with a defect which can cause cause the refrigerator to stop operating and poses a fire risk.

James Hardie fiber cement exterior siding is allegedly defective, as it can fail prematurely as a result of moisture problems, drying and cracking.

Uponor Inc. has allegedly sold defective plumbing fittings which can fail prematurely, causing extensive water damage.

A BP settlement has been reached to compensate individuals and businesses who suffered economic losses, property damage or illness due to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

Benzene is one of the most widely used chemicals in the United States, found in everything from plastics to detergents. While most people have little exposure to benzene, chemical plant and oil refinery workers with long-term exposure to the chemical have a higher risk of developing leukemia, anemia and excessive bleeding.

Police sergeants who were denied overtime wages may be able to file a claim for compensation.

Marketing representatives for HMOs who were wrongfully denied overtime pay may be able to file a lawsuit to recover unpaid overtime wages.

Bank of America loan officers who were denied overtime pay may be able to file a claim seeking up to three years of unpaid overtime wages.

A Groupon class action lawsuit has been filed against the world's largest online coupon website alleging that it misled investors.