False Advertising

September 28, 2023 A proposed class action claims Crumbl Cookies has grossly misrepresented the number of calories in its products.

September 27, 2023 A proposed class action alleges Similasan has illegally marketed its eye drops as homeopathic drugs capable of curing a range of ophthalmic conditions.

September 26, 2023 The maker of Banana Boat Sport Ultra Faces faces a class action that alleges the sunscreen is not specifically designed for use on the face as advertised.

September 26, 2023 Generac faces a proposed class action lawsuit after recalling roughly 64,000 portable generators due to concerns that the products’ gas tanks may explode.

September 21, 2023 A class action claims the maker of True Citrus powdered drink mixes has misled consumers by marketing the water enhancers as made from real fruit and free of preservatives and artificial ingredients.

September 21, 2023 A class action alleges Better Earth has repeatedly violated its customer contracts by failing to install fully operational solar energy systems within 90 days.

September 19, 2023 A class action alleges the Shade Store entices consumers into buying its blinds, shades and window coverings by falsely advertising the products as on sale for a limited time.

September 19, 2023 A class action claims consumers who purchase prepaid Visa debit cards sold by InComm Payments are often blocked from accessing some or all of the funds loaded onto the cards.

September 18, 2023 The organizers of the Electric Zoo Music Festival face a proposed class action after the first night of the “nightmare” event was canceled with little notice.

September 18, 2023 A proposed class action alleges Peacock has illegally renewed consumers’ streaming subscriptions automatically and without proper disclosures.

September 18, 2023 CVS Pharmacy has been hit with a class action after it received an FDA warning letter about its over-the-counter CVS Health Pink Eye Relief Drops.

September 18, 2023 A class action alleges e-bikes made by Rad Power Bikes are defective in that their “hazardous and patently unsafe design” is prone to cause catastrophic malfunctions.

September 15, 2023 A proposed class action alleges Ricola Nasal Care Max Strength menthol lozenges are mislabeled given that menthol offers no decongestant benefits.

September 15, 2023 A class action alleges the youth-focused marketing of Prime Energy drinks belies the fact that the products are nowhere near as healthy as advertised.

September 13, 2023 A class action claims Albertsons Companies, Inc. has misled consumers about the efficacy of its Signature Care-brand adhesive lidocaine patches.

September 13, 2023 A class action alleges fourteen companies make and/or sell over-the-counter cold and flu medicines with an active ingredient that is ineffective at treating nasal congestion.

September 12, 2023 A class action alleges Ford has equipped 2020-2023 Ford Explorer, Lincoln Aviator and Lincoln Corsair vehicles with a defective 360-degree camera system.

September 12, 2023 The maker of Banquet-brand frozen chicken strips meals faces a class action after recalling more than 245,000 pounds of the product in September 2023.

September 12, 2023 A class action lawsuit accuses Arby’s of overstating the amount and quality of meat in certain menu items.

September 12, 2023 A class action claims 144.5-fluid-ounce containers of Arm & Hammer Clean Burst liquid detergent do not contain enough product to do as many loads of laundry as advertised.

September 11, 2023 A class action out of Alabama alleges Food Giant has violated food labeling regulations by failing to place nutrition labels on its bakery goods.

September 11, 2023 Sensio faces a class action nearly a month after recalling roughly 860,000 pressure cookers equipped with “dangerously defective” lid-locking assemblies.

September 8, 2023 A class action alleges I-Health has deceptively touted its Culturelle Probiotics Ultimate Balance for Antibiotics supplements as able to treat or prevent infections caused by antibiotics.

September 8, 2023 A proposed class action claims that At Home-brand luxury sheet sets have a lower thread count than advertised.

September 8, 2023 A class action claims the BlendJet2 portable blender simply cannot perform as advertised due to being made with “substandard or inferior materials.”

September 5, 2023 A class action alleges the fuel lines of 2022 and 2023 Toyota Tundra trucks can rub against the vehicles’ brake lines, causing fuel to leak and posing a significant fire risk.

September 5, 2023 A class action alleges several 2023 Hyundai vehicles are equipped with an oil pump controller that can short circuit and overheat, creating a “massive fire risk.”

September 1, 2023 A proposed class action alleges Electrolux, AEG, Frigidaire and Kenmore ranges are dangerously defective.

August 30, 2023 Ford faces a class action that alleges 2020-present Explorers are defective in that they are equipped with a rear subframe assembly with only one rear axle horizontal mounting bolt.

August 29, 2023 A class action alleges Tesla has falsely advertised a “3 Years Free Supercharging” program for its Model S and Model X vehicles.

August 29, 2023 Apple faces a class action lawsuit that claims the tech giant “shortchanges” iCloud+ subscribers by providing five gigabytes (GB) less than the promised cloud storage capacity.

August 29, 2023 A class action claims Nutricost has misled consumers by falsely advertising that a two-capsule serving of its magnesium dietary supplement contains 420 milligrams of magnesium glycinate.

August 28, 2023 A class action lawsuit claims the makers of NUK pacifiers have misled consumers by falsely representing that their “orthodontic” pacifiers promote healthy oral and orofacial development in children.

August 24, 2023 A class action alleges “ghost kitchen” operator CloudKitchens has misrepresented the true origin of the food it displays on UberEats, Grubhub, Seamless and Postmates.

August 23, 2023 A proposed class action alleges the Thomson Power Systems TSC900 Transfer Switch Controller is defective.

August 23, 2023 A class action alleges certain Samsung QLED TVs have been falsely advertised with certain characteristics, qualities and features that the products decidedly lack.

August 22, 2023 A class action alleges the Brita Products Company has falsely and misleadingly overstated the capabilities of its water filtration pitchers, dispensers and filters.

August 21, 2023 At least two proposed class actions allege certain SanDisk and Western Digital portable hard drives are defective.

August 21, 2023 A proposed class action alleges certain Splenda sweeteners and drinks are not as helpful at managing diabetes as advertised.

August 21, 2023 A class action alleges Colgate and Tom’s of Maine toothpastes are falsely advertised as recyclable, given that the products are rejected at virtually every recycling facility in the U.S.

August 16, 2023 A class action lawsuit accuses Real Kosher Ice Cream, Inc. of failing to warn consumers that some of its soft serve ice cream and sorbet products may contain disease-causing bacteria.

August 16, 2023 A class action claims certain Eaton Corporation circuit breakers contain a defect that causes them to mistake harmless electrical arcs for hazardous ones and unnecessarily shut down power.

August 16, 2023 A class action lawsuit accuses Capital One of engaging in a bait-and-switch scheme wherein it lures consumers into applying for certain credit cards by promising a cash sign-up bonus it later fails to issue.

August 7, 2023 A class action lawsuit alleges that The Children’s Place has knowingly concealed from consumers that its school uniforms contain harmful polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as “forever chemicals.”

August 7, 2023 A class action claims Bob’s Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc. has misled consumers about the health benefits of certain flaxseed products and failed to warn the public that the items contain unsafe levels of cadmium.

August 4, 2023 A class action lawsuit claims Taco Bell’s ads overstate the amount of beef or other ingredients that certain menu items contain by “at least double the amount.”

July 24, 2023 A class action lawsuit claims the makers of Sambucol dietary supplements have falsely labeled some of their black elderberry products as containing a unique, proprietary black elderberry extract.

July 18, 2023 A class action lawsuit claims RugsUSA, LLC has misled consumers by listing products on its online store with false “original” prices and corresponding fake discounts, giving the impression of a bargain.

July 17, 2023 A class action claims that certain Bolthouse Farms beverages are falsely advertised as “100% Fruit Juice Smoothie[s],” given that the products contain toxic, synthetic chemicals.

July 17, 2023 A class action claims the maker of Nutrafol Women has falsely advertised the anti-hair loss supplements as “clinically proven” to increase the rate of hair growth.