California Business and Professions Code

October 12, 2022 Current and former employees of Greyhound Lines allege the intercity bus service has been systematically underpaying its bus drivers.

October 3, 2022 A class action alleges Innofoods “keto” snacks are falsely advertised in that the sugar-laden, high-carb products are not appropriate for a ketogenic diet.

September 27, 2022 A class action alleges Metamucil has been falsely advertised in that the fiber supplement’s added sugar content can actually decrease appetite control, harm blood sugar levels and damage digestive health.

September 22, 2022 A proposed class action says that containers of Glaxon Protos whey protein powder are unlawfully “slack-filled” given that more than 60 percent of the opaque, oversized package is empty.

September 22, 2022 A lawsuit claims packages of Lily’s-brand “Milk Chocolate Style Covered Almonds” are underfilled and worth less than consumers are led to expect.

September 20, 2022 A class action alleges Drip Drop Hydration’s oral rehydration powders are falsely advertised and misbranded.

September 9, 2022 A California consumer has accused SolarEdge Technologies of falsely advertising and selling “free” solar power system monitoring services.

September 6, 2022 A group of consumers alleges a certain variety of Kleenex-brand wet wipes are unable to kill “99% of germs” as advertised.

September 2, 2022 A lawsuit alleges Zinus “bed-in-a-box” mattresses are defective in that they can allow fiberglass to escape into and contaminate everything in a person’s home.

September 1, 2022 A lawsuit alleges Cox Communications has unlawfully increased the monthly price of its fixed-rate contracts for TV service bundles through two surcharges.

August 31, 2022 A proposed class action lawsuit claims Spokeo has misled consumers by falsely advertising that the reports sold on its website are available at a discount.

August 29, 2022 A class action alleges Best Buy has enrolled customers in automatically renewing subscriptions without providing certain disclosures or an easy way to cancel.

August 26, 2022 A lawsuit says RARI Nutrition falsely advertised its Infinity Pre Workout Powders as naturally flavored since the products contain an artificial flavoring agent.

August 25, 2022 A lawsuit alleges The Honest Company’s “plant-based” wipes are falsely advertised in that they are “chock full” of ingredients that are not derived from plants.

August 24, 2022 Block, Inc. (formerly Square) and Cash App Investing face a lawsuit over a December 2021 data breach affecting the private information of 8.2 million people.

August 23, 2022 Twitter faces a class action over its allegedly “surreptitious and undisclosed” use of consumers’ telephone numbers and email addresses for marketing purposes.

August 17, 2022 A class action contends that Children’s Delsym Cough Relief products are exactly the same as their “adult” counterparts, despite costing more and bearing a different label.

August 16, 2022 A class action alleges Harley-Davidson has violated federal law by tying the validity of its warranties to the use of only authorized dealers for repairs and replacement parts.

August 15, 2022 A lawsuit claims ECOS cleaning products are advertised as “non-toxic,” safe and environmentally friendly even though they contain harmful ingredients.

August 15, 2022 A class action claims certain Doggie Dailies-brand glucosamine supplements are “a sham” in that their active ingredients do not improve joint function in dogs.

August 10, 2022 A lawsuit claims Google unlawfully reneged on its promise to provide free access to its Workspace platform for users who signed up during a free-for-life promotion.

August 5, 2022 A lawsuit accuses healthcare staffing agency Aya Healthcare, Inc. of routinely reducing the pay rates of travel nurses midway through their contracts.

August 3, 2022 A class action alleges AMIN.O ENERGY pre-workout powders contain undisclosed artificial flavors and significantly more calories than stated on product labels.

August 1, 2022 A lawsuit alleges Amazon has failed to provide sufficient time and space for employees to pump breastmilk for their infant children.

July 22, 2022 DialAmerica faces a class action after the sensitive information of current and former employees was reportedly compromised in a months-long data breach last year.

July 22, 2022 A class action alleges Pro Elite High Protein Shakes are misleadingly advertised as containing “0g sugar” even though they are actually high in calories.

July 19, 2022 Hewlett Packard faces a class action over its alleged display of misleading strikethrough prices and fake limited-time offers on its website.

July 15, 2022 A proposed class action alleges Evlution Nutrition’s BCAA Energy powders are falsely advertised and labeled as “naturally flavored” supplements.

July 11, 2022 Two lawsuits claim the protein content claims on containers of SlimFast smoothie and shake mixes are overstated in that they include protein from added milk.

July 8, 2022 A class action claims Walmart’s Great Value-brand Recycling bags are falsely advertised in that they are not, in fact, recyclable through most municipal programs.

July 7, 2022 A proposed class action claims that following the mixing instructions on containers of Similac Powder Formula will not yield as many bottles as advertised.

June 30, 2022 Nordic Naturals’ Ultimate Omega 2X fish oil is allegedly misrepresented as containing twice the amount of Omega-3s per serving as the Ultimate Omega product.

June 27, 2022 A class action alleges boxes of Signature Select-brand macaroni and cheese sold by Albertsons and Safeway contain unlawful amounts of unnecessary slack fill.

June 24, 2022 A class action claims Bank of America has misled Zelle users by failing to disclose the “extreme risks” that come along with using the money transfer service.

June 21, 2022 A proposed class action claims Frontwave Credit Union has assessed unlawful overdraft fees on transactions that did not actually overdraw customers’ accounts.

June 15, 2022 A class action alleges Ford has failed to properly identify and pay for certain transmission repairs for low-emission vehicles in violation of California’s emissions warranty.

June 7, 2022 A class action alleges Ancient Organics has misleadingly labeled its Eat Good Fat products in an effort to convince the public that the ghee is nutritious and healthful to consume.

June 7, 2022 A class action lawsuit alleges minors who play the Clash of Clans, Clash Royale and Brawl Stars games have unlawfully been denied refunds for in-game purchases.

June 7, 2022 C.R. England, Inc. faces a lawsuit over a data breach during which the personal information of thousands of students and employees was reportedly exposed.

June 7, 2022 A class action lawsuit claims that snack bars made by The Good Fat Co. Ltd. are misrepresented as healthy even though they contain high levels of saturated fat.

June 6, 2022 A proposed class action alleges Oars + Alps cosmetic and beauty products are not as “natural” as consumers have been led to believe.

June 2, 2022 PHC faces a class action over a March 2022 ransomware attack during which the personal and medical information of enrollees and employees was reportedly exposed.

May 31, 2022 A class action alleges Vivid Seats “lures” consumers into buying tickets by advertising “artificially low” prices while hiding the amount of fees it charges on each sale.

May 20, 2022 Lawsuits claim items on dressbarn.com and pier1.com were deceptively advertised with false reference prices to trick buyers into thinking they were getting a deal.

May 19, 2022 A class action alleges automaker FCA US has falsely represented that its service plans could be canceled at any time as long as a consumer followed the procedure outlined in their contract.

May 18, 2022 A class action has been filed against Blizzard Entertainment over its allegedly deceptive use of virtual loot boxes within its Hearthstone game.

May 16, 2022 A class action alleges Ghost Greens supplements were falsely advertised as “Naturally Flavored” since they contain an undisclosed artificial flavoring agent.

May 10, 2022 A lawsuit claims certain AriZona fruit snacks contain more sugar and less real fruit than consumers are led to expect.

May 10, 2022 Tesla faces a lawsuit in which a former employee claims the electric car maker failed to pay wages for off-the-clock work and provide required breaks.

May 9, 2022 A class action alleges Sezzle has deceived thousands of customers into using the buy now, pay later service by misrepresenting the “real and repeated risk” that they will incur bank fees.