COVID-19

October 21, 2025 A $742,940 settlement resolves a class action lawsuit against Manhattan College over tuition refunds for the Spring 2020 semester.

August 28, 2025 Ithaca College has agreed to pay a settlement to resolve a class action that alleged the institution owes tuition refunds to students whose Spring 2020 semester was switched to remote learning.

August 20, 2025 A $3.5M settlement ends a class action lawsuit against the University of Rochester over the tuition costs of classes that were moved online during the COVID-19 lockdown.

April 18, 2025 The University of Pittsburgh has agreed to pay a $7.85 million settlement to resolve a class action that alleged the college should have issued partial refunds to students amid the pandemic.

April 4, 2025 A $2.9 million settlement has been reached to resolve a lawsuit that alleged Cigna unlawfully failed to approve, in full, plan members’ reimbursement claims for COVID-19 tests.

March 21, 2025 UW has agreed to pay a $4 million settlement to resolve a class action that claimed the college owes partial refunds to students affected by the March 2020 transition to remote learning.

February 21, 2025 A $17 million settlement has been reached between Penn State and students who claimed in a class action that they were owed refunds for the Spring 2020 semester.

February 19, 2025 Carnegie Mellon has agreed to pay a $4.8 million settlement that may resolve a class action that alleged the college owes refunds to students whose Spring 2020 semester was shifted to remote learning.

January 23, 2025 The CFPB ordered Honda Financial Services to pay $12.8 million after finding that the lender’s inaccurate credit reporting has harmed 300,000 Honda and Acura drivers.

November 8, 2024 Catholic University has agreed to a $2 million settlement to resolve a class action that alleged the school failed to provide students with proper refunds after it transitioned to remote learning in response to COVID-19.

November 4, 2024 Wells Fargo has agreed to pay $185 million to settle a class action that alleged the bank placed customers’ mortgages into forbearance without consent.

October 1, 2024 A homeowner alleges in a class action that Select Portfolio Servicing gave credit reporting agencies false data and threatened him with foreclosure.

August 27, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Nassau County's Mask Transparency Act is unconstitutional and discriminatory toward people with disabilities.

August 14, 2023 A class action filed by a New York homeowner claims LoanCare, LLC “willfully” furnished credit reporting agencies with false information about him and improperly threatened him with foreclosure.

May 31, 2023 A class action claims a handful of California health insurance and healthcare providers continued to charge members for access to certain fitness centers, even when the consumers were unable to use the facilities due to COVID-19 lockdown orders.

May 3, 2023 The federal government faces a class action that alleges money from the Restaurant Revitalization Fund that the SBA assured would make it to certain priority applicants never did.

January 30, 2023 Lexington County, South Carolina faces a class action filed by two essential workers who allege that it has unlawfully withheld COVID-19 premium pay from certain eligible employees.

November 17, 2022 The Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health faces a class action after allegedly installing a contact-tracing app on more than one million Android users’ smartphones without their knowledge or consent.

October 18, 2022 Four plaintiffs allege the United States of America has attempted to skirt its obligation to socially disadvantaged farmers by failing to pay off their eligible debt under the American Rescue Plan Act.

September 27, 2022 Five former employees have filed a proposed class action against Raytheon Technologies Corporation over the federal contractor’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

June 16, 2022 A proposed class action claims that Wet Ones antibacterial hand wipes are incapable of killing “99.99%” of germs as advertised.

May 9, 2022 A class action alleges the maker of the SDB Standard Q at-home covid test has failed to disclose that the tests are not authorized, cleared or approved for distribution in U.S. by the FDA.

March 23, 2022 Ellume faces a class action over its alleged refusal to refund consumers who bought rapid antigen at-home COVID-19 test kits that were voluntarily recalled in 2021.

February 25, 2022 Envision Healthcare Corp. faces a lawsuit that alleges the medical management company has knowingly failed to pay nurses, doctors and advanced practitioners proper wages.

February 23, 2022 A class action has been filed against E25Bio, Inc. in the wake of a recall of the company’s “highly inaccurate” COVID-19 direct antigen rapid tests.

February 11, 2022 Bank of America faces a class action after allegedly failing to refund punitive overdraft and insufficient funds fees despite promising to do so.

January 19, 2022 A class action alleges NRx Pharmaceuticals was not forthcoming to investors with regard to the prospects of a purported COVID-19 treatment being approved for emergency use.

December 20, 2021 A proposed class action alleges Bank of America, N.A. has failed to protect prepaid debit cards containing New Jersey residents’ unemployment benefits from fraud.

December 16, 2021 A class action seeks an injunction barring the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance from refusing to accept new applications for the state’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program.

December 1, 2021 A lawsuit claims students at The Utah System of Higher Education’s eight public universities are owed refunds for certain costs paid during the COVID-19 pandemic.

November 29, 2021 A class action alleges the Maryland Department of Labor has systemically failed to administer unemployment insurance benefits to tens of thousands of state residents.

November 15, 2021 A class action alleges Tennessee’s ban on mask mandates has harmed students at a severe risk of illness due to COVID-19 and its variants as a result of their disabilities.

November 9, 2021 A class action alleges Equifax has harmed mortgage borrowers receiving COVID-19 relief from Wells Fargo by reporting nonpayment as a negative remark on their credit scores.

November 9, 2021 A class action alleges ON24’s IPO registration statement contained materially incorrect/misleading statements, or left out certain information the company was required by law to disclose.

October 29, 2021 A class action alleges the operator of two Tenn. and Texas restaurants fraudulently represented that they had paid workers COVID-19-related sick pay.

October 27, 2021 A lawsuit looks to challenge NorthShore University HealthSystem’s alleged refusal to accommodate employees who request exemption from a COVID vaccine mandate.

October 19, 2021 Cargill failed to pay production workers for time spent undergoing mandatory COVID-19 screenings before each shift and after lunch breaks, a class action alleges.

October 7, 2021 A class action alleges PNC Bank has taken advantage of mortgage borrowers who opted to defer payments amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

October 6, 2021 A class action alleges Altice USA, at the onset of the pandemic, violated its “Pledge to Keep Americans Connected” by terminating phone and internet services for small businesses nationwide.

October 6, 2021 A proposed class action alleges Amazon failed to pay Colorado warehouse workers for pre- and post-shift work performed off the clock.

October 5, 2021 A class action alleges Prestamos CDFI has failed to distribute Paycheck Protection Program loans to SBA-approved small businesses and sole proprietors amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

September 29, 2021 A Philadelphia Hilton and Valley Forge Sheraton hotel have unlawfully refused to refund deposits paid for canceled events during the COVID-19 pandemic, a lawsuit alleges.

September 27, 2021 A lawsuit claims United Airlines has failed to provide reasonable accommodations to employees who request exclusions from the requirement that they be vaccinated against COVID-19.

September 21, 2021 A class action alleges SSI recipients have been harmed by both the closure of SSA field offices during the pandemic and an overpayment waiver rule.

September 2, 2021 A lawsuit claims the Tennessee governor’s order allowing schoolchildren in Shelby County to opt out of a mask mandate discriminates against children with disabilities.

August 12, 2021 A RICO class action details what’s alleged to be a racketeering scheme involving the sale of and refusal to refund the total funds paid for supposedly counterfeit nitrile gloves.

August 11, 2021 The United States’ and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s moratorium on evictions amid the pandemic is unconstitutional, Mich. property owners allege in a class action.

August 4, 2021 A lawsuit claims the Kimberly Hotel discriminated against older employees by terminating them amid the pandemic and later replacing them with younger workers.

July 16, 2021 Bank of America faces a class action over its alleged failure to reimburse the business expenses of mortgage employees who worked from home during the pandemic.

July 9, 2021 Amazon faces a proposed class action that alleges it price-gouged consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic.