Breaking Class Action News & Legal Updates

If you’ve spent time reading through our blog and newswire here on ClassAction.org, you may have noticed that we refer to each new case as a “proposed” class action.

JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Bank of America have agreed to pay $67 million to settle claims that they participated in an unlawful agreement that raised fees for customers who withdrew cash from bank ATMs using a card issued by a different bank.

Kimberly-Clark Corporation has recently agreed to settle claims that its Cottonelle, Scott, Huggies Pull-Ups, Poise and Kotex flushable wipes are not that flushable after all.

McDonald’s faces a proposed class action lawsuit following reports that its fast food packaging contains harmful per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as “forever chemicals.”

SoFi Lending Corp. and a handful of other companies are behind a scheme whereby federal student loan borrowers are preyed upon via “tens of thousands” of robocalls that use “spoofed” telephone numbers and prerecorded messages.

A proposed class action filed this week claims the Earth Dreams 1.5L direct injection engine found in certain 2019-2021 Honda CR-V and Civic vehicles and 2018-2021 Accord vehicles is plagued by a defect that causes the engine oil to become contaminated.

A proposed class action lawsuit filed on Monday claims 2017-2018 Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) are plagued by a “widespread defect” that can cause them to explode and catch fire, even when turned off.

A proposed class action alleges Samsung Electronics America has misled both reviewers and the general public with regard to the speed, battery life and overall performance of certain Galaxy smartphones.

A proposed class action filed this week claims Roomba vacuums are plagued by a defect that causes the wheels to malfunction and renders the machines “completely inoperable” and unfit for their intended purpose.