Fraud

A proposed class action lawsuit claims the maker of Pinkfong Baby Shark bath toys has failed to warn consumers that its products’ design poses a risk of impalement and laceration to children.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on July 11 that it has ordered Bank of America to refund at least $80.4 million to customers.

A proposed class action claims Baby Trend, Inc. has failed to appropriately warn consumers that an alleged design defect in certain strollers poses a head and neck entrapment hazard, placing infants at risk of strangulation.

A proposed class action filed early last week claims Frontier Airlines traps customers into paying hidden, last-minute baggage fees before boarding their flights.

In a lawsuit filed last week against Amazon, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) claims the online retail giant has knowingly tricked millions of consumers into signing up for Amazon Prime and intentionally complicated the cancellation process.

A proposed class action alleges Harvard University was negligent in failing to prevent a former morgue manager from mishandling and selling the body parts of cadavers donated to the Ivy League heavyweight’s medical school.

A proposed class action alleges certain Fitbit fitness trackers are falsely advertised in that they are unable to accurately measure the blood oxygen (SpO2) levels of users with darker skin.

A proposed class action alleges the maker of the Freejump Airbag vest has failed to warn consumers that the “unreasonably dangerous” equestrian product is defective and will “frequently” fail to inflate upon a fall from a horse.

A proposed class action lawsuit claims Procter & Gamble (P&G) has failed to warn consumers that a defect can cause its Cascade Platinum dishwasher detergent pods to explode.