California Unfair Competition Law

February 9, 2024 A class action claims Kroger has misleadingly advertised that its blueberry Fruit & Grain cereal bars are naturally flavored.

February 8, 2024 Keenan & Associates faces a class action over an August 2023 cyberattack that compromised the personal and medical data of more than 1,500,000 people.

February 7, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit claims StubHub systematically misrepresents event ticket prices by concealing additional “junk fees” until checkout.

February 7, 2024 Chuze Fitness has been hit with a class action over a November 2023 cyberattack that compromised the personal data of current and former employees.

February 7, 2024 Arizona Labor Force faces a class action that claims deficient data security resulted in the unauthorized disclosure of current and former employees’ personal data.

February 5, 2024 A class action claims InMarket has unlawfully tracked and profited from the sale of consumer data through “spyware” incorporated into more than 300 mobile apps.

February 1, 2024 Celsius Holdings faces a class action that claims the company’s Live Fit energy drinks are misbranded and unlawfully sold without approval from the FDA.

January 31, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Mondelez deceptively claims on product packaging that the chocolate in its snack foods is sourced sustainably and responsibly.

January 26, 2024 A class action claims the companies behind Mr & Mrs T Original Bloody Mary mix have misled consumers by advertising the product as preservative-free when it, in fact, contains citric acid.

January 25, 2024 LoanDepot faces a proposed class action lawsuit over a January 2024 data breach that reportedly impacted roughly 16.6 million people.

January 22, 2024 Smarty faces a class action wherein a consumer claims the cashback subscription service continued to charge her a monthly fee after she canceled her membership.

January 18, 2024 Walgreens faces a proposed class action over its allegedly illegal sale of certain over-the-counter (OTC) Urinary Pain Relief tablets.

January 18, 2024 Your Signature Supplements faces a class action that alleges its Dementia/Alzheimer’s Support supplements are ineffective and illegally sold without approval from the FDA.

January 17, 2024 A class action accuses Policygenius of secretly sharing website visitors’ personal and health information with third parties without consent.

January 16, 2024 A class action alleges ASICS has misled consumers by advertising products in its outlet stores with false original prices and corresponding “phantom” discounts, giving the impression of a deal.

January 11, 2024 A class action accuses Nectar of unlawfully advertising products on its online store with misleading limited-time offers and fake discounts based on false “original” prices.

January 11, 2024 A class action claims certain Beautyrest- and Madison Park-brand bedding products are advertised with inflated thread counts.

January 9, 2024 A class action claims Delta Dental failed to protect members’ personal and health information from a May 2023 data breach.

January 5, 2024 A class action alleges the DreamBone Dream Kabobz made by Spectrum Brands Pet are falsely advertised given that the pet food is not made predominantly with meat.

January 4, 2024 A class action alleges certain Kraft Mac & Cheese products are falsely labeled as preservative-free despite the fact that the foods contain an ingredient that functions as such.

January 4, 2024 Ralphs faces a class action that claims the supermarket chain has unlawfully charged California consumers extra fees for beverages not covered by state recycling law.

January 3, 2024 A class action alleges the Equate Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor is decidedly incapable of providing accurate, reliable blood pressure readings.

December 20, 2023 A class action accuses UFB Direct of running a “classic bait and switch” scheme whereby it has “lured” new accountholders with the promise of its highest-yielding savings accounts, only to cap the APY shortly thereafter.

December 18, 2023 A class action claims movie streaming service MUBI has secretly shared its subscribers’ personal data with Facebook, Google and other third parties without consent.

December 12, 2023 A class action alleges Walmart and Cash App have known for years that their financial services are a key tool for scammers yet have ignored the “obvious holes” in their anti-fraud measures.

December 12, 2023 A class action alleges UnitedHealth has misleadingly advertised that its Medicare Advantage plans combine the benefits of original Medicare with additional benefits.

December 8, 2023 Scripps Health faces a class action over its alleged disclosure of website visitors’ private information to third parties, including Facebook and Google, without consent.

December 5, 2023 Tender & True faces a class action over its allegedly unlawful sale of Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe dry cat food in oversized packaging that is secretly half empty.

December 4, 2023 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges certain Suzuki Hayabusa sport motorcycles are equipped with a defective front brake master cylinder.

December 1, 2023 A proposed class action claims Upside Services, Inc. has misled consumers with regard to the benefits of its referral program.

December 1, 2023 A class action accuses AT&T of misleading consumers into believing it would provide reliable phone and internet coverage and would not bill customers for periods during which no service was furnished.

November 29, 2023 Major League Baseball faces a class action lawsuit over its alleged participation in the historic fraud perpetrated by the now-collapsed FTX crypto exchange.

November 29, 2023 A class action claims Air Wick’s parent company has misled consumers into believing some of its air fresheners contain sandalwood essential oil.

November 27, 2023 A class action alleges video game publisher 2K Games, Inc. and Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. “needlessly” wipe out the virtual currency stored in gamers’ accounts when retiring an old version of a game.

November 27, 2023 A class action alleges Citibank has intentionally and unlawfully discriminated against people of Armenian descent for nearly a decade.

November 22, 2023 A class action accuses AviaGames of pitting its online game players against bots in what are supposed to be skill-based competitions played against other human opponents.

November 20, 2023 A class action accuses AltaMed Health Services Corporation of sharing the private health data of website visitors with third parties, including Facebook, without consent.

November 14, 2023 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges certain Chef Boyardee products have been falsely advertised as made with “no preservatives.”

November 10, 2023 A class action lawsuit accuses the Walt Disney Company of knowing for years that the pool area at its Disney Aulani resort is dangerously slippery.

November 10, 2023 A class action claims Peter Thomas Roth Labs has misled consumers by selling its Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Rich Barrier moisturizer in oversized boxes that are “more than half empty.”

November 8, 2023 A class action claims the company behind online pharmacy Truepill is to blame for a cyberattack announced in October 2023 that compromised the personal data of current and former customers.

November 7, 2023 A class action accuses Discord of “exploiting” subscribers by continuing to charge monthly membership fees without consent after the online social platform canceled their subscriptions.

November 2, 2023 A class action alleges that Dash salt-free “Flavor Full” taco seasoning mix is falsely advertised in that the product actually contains sodium.

November 1, 2023 A class action claims the cran-raspberry and “100% Juice” cranberry watermelon varieties of Ocean Spray juice drinks are falsely advertised as containing “No Preservatives.”

October 30, 2023 A class action claims negligence on the part of Umpqua Bank is to blame for a data breach this year that reportedly exposed the personal information of current and former customers.

October 27, 2023 A class action lawsuit accuses Whoop, Inc. of unlawfully enrolling consumers in recurring, paid memberships without consent.

October 19, 2023 Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc. faces a class action that claims the healthcare corporation failed to protect private employee and patient data during an August 2023 cyberattack.

October 18, 2023 A class action accuses Orgain and Nestle Health Science U.S. Holdings, Inc. of false advertising, given that some of their protein and nutritional shakes allegedly contain less grass-fed protein than represented.

October 17, 2023 A class action alleges certain Black & Decker string trimmers/edgers with automatic feed spools are defective and pose a significant laceration hazard to consumers.

October 16, 2023 A class action accuses AdultTime.com of using “bait-and-switch” tactics to entice visitors into purchasing a trial membership before enrolling them in automatically renewing paid subscription services without consent.