False Advertising

November 13, 2024 A class action accuses Mars Petcare US, Inc. of falsely marketing its pet food as natural given the products contain numerous synthetic ingredients.

November 13, 2024 The company behind Milo’s Poultry Farms and Tony’s Fresh Market has been hit with a class action after its eggs were recalled due to potential salmonella contamination.

November 12, 2024 The maker of Earth Rated plant-based dog wipes faces a class action that alleges the product is falsely advertised since it contains several non-plant-based ingredients.

November 12, 2024 A class action alleges Ovation Fertility has falsely touted the benefits of its PGT-A testing while actively concealing the unreliability of the add-on treatment for IVF.

November 8, 2024 A $100 million settlement has been reached to resolve a class action that alleged Walgreens overcharged insured customers for generic prescription medications.

November 7, 2024 PayPAMS faces a class action that accuses the payment processor of charging unlawful “junk fees” when parents or students pay for school meals.

November 7, 2024 Badia faces a class action that accuses the manufacturer of failing to warn consumers that its cinnamon powder contains dangerous levels of lead.

November 7, 2024 A federal judge has dismissed a class action that alleged retailers and manufacturers misled consumers by marketing over-the-counter medicines with phenylephrine as effective nasal decongestants.

November 7, 2024 The makers of BlackOxygen nutritional supplements were ordered by a federal judge to pay customers over $7.5 million in damages after the company lost a class action lawsuit by default.

November 5, 2024 A class action accuses the Hershey Company of failing to warn consumers that Bubble Yum original-flavor bubble gum contains “dangerous levels” of PFAS.

November 4, 2024 The Hershey Company faces a class action after the wrappers of several popular chocolate treats were found to contain “alarmingly high” levels of PFAS.

November 4, 2024 A class action claims the company behind SeaWorld and Sesame Place uses deceptive and illegal tactics to trick customers into buying tickets to the theme parks online.

November 4, 2024 A class action alleges certain Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir and Maytag French door fridges suffer from a defect that can cause the refrigerator compartment’s evaporator to freeze over.

October 31, 2024 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced that over 250,000 customers harmed by leasing company Tempoe can expect to get a refund check in the mail.

October 29, 2024 A class action claims advertisements of Subway's Steak & Cheese sandwich falsely portray it as containing substantially more meat than customers receive.

October 29, 2024 A class action alleges the makers of Listerine have failed to warn consumers that regular use of the mouthwash can cause the production bacteria linked to various cancers.

October 29, 2024 A class action claims Rejuvenation tricks consumers into making online purchases by advertising free shipping promotions it has no intention of honoring.

October 28, 2024 A magistrate judge has granted preliminary approval to a $3.5 million Home Again settlement, resolving a 2022 class action lawsuit.

October 28, 2024 A class action accuses TreeHouse Foods of failing to warn consumers that frozen waffle products recalled this month may be contaminated with harmful bacteria.

October 25, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Hydrafacial has failed to disclose that the pricey Syndeo facial machine is plagued by several critical design flaws.

October 22, 2024 A class action alleges Fluid Truck has stolen more than $11 million in sales proceeds from entities who rented out and sold their fleets through the vehicle rental platform.

October 22, 2024 Deere & Company faces a class action over an apparent brake system defect that led certain John Deere Compact Utility Tractors to be recalled in 2024.

October 18, 2024 A class action alleges Progenesis has misled consumers by failing to disclose that its PGT-A testing is an unproven and unreliable IVF add-on treatment.

October 18, 2024 Target faces a class action that alleges the retail giant’s Up & Up Maximum Strength Gas Relief Simethicone Softgels are not actually maximum strength as advertised.

October 18, 2024 A class action alleges the maker of RevitaLash and RevitaBrow serums has failed to warn consumers about the dangerous side effects associated with the products’ active ingredient.

October 18, 2024 A class action alleges that 2022 and 2023 Kia Carnival minivans are plagued by a dangerous defect that causes the automatic sliding side doors to close with excessive force.

October 17, 2024 BetterHelp faces a class action lawsuit filed by a former customer who claims the online therapy service matched her with unlicensed and incompatible therapists.

October 16, 2024 A class action against CVS claims the pharmacy chain has failed to warn consumers that its bandages contain harmful PFAS.

October 15, 2024 Two Daily Harvest suppliers have agreed to pay $7.6 million to resolve a class action that alleged a lentil and leek meal caused consumers to become ill.

October 15, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges Essex Management Corporation illegally charges tenants several hidden “junk” fees each month.

October 14, 2024 WiLine Networks faces a class action lawsuit that alleges the business and home internet provider has systematically overbilled customers.

October 14, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges the maker of canine osteoarthritis drug Librela has failed to adequately warn pet owners of the dangers of the treatment.

October 11, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Huggies Simply Clean Fragrance Free baby wipes are unsafe to use because they contain, or risk containing, PFAS.

October 11, 2024 A class action claims the Stanley Jr. Kids Wheelbarrow and 7-Piece Garden Sets are unsafe to use given that the toys contain high levels of lead.

October 10, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit against Target Corporation alleges that its Good & Gather avocado oil is falsely advertised as completely pure.

October 10, 2024 A class action claims plant-based Neutrogena Makeup Remover Cleansing Towelettes are falsely advertised given that most of their ingredients are synthetic.

October 9, 2024 A class action against Sam’s Club alleges that Olivari “100% Pure Avocado Oil” is falsely advertised given that the product is adulterated with other oils.

October 8, 2024 A judge has granted preliminary approval to a 2024 Subaru windshield settlement that covers roughly 1.4 million vehicles sold nationwide.

October 8, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Happy Hippo has intentionally failed to disclose the dangers of its kratom products.

October 7, 2024 Subaru has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit that claimed certain vehicle models are equipped with defective Denso low-pressure fuel pumps.

October 7, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges the maker of the Puff Bar has intentionally marketed the disposable e-cigarette toward young people.

October 4, 2024 BMW faces a class action lawsuit centered on an August 2024 recall of more than 720,000 vehicles equipped with a defective water pump.

October 4, 2024 JPMorgan Chase faces a class action that claims a subsidiary has shortchanged customers by “sweeping” their uninvested cash balances into deposit accounts at its affiliate bank and keeping the rewards for itself.

October 3, 2024 A class action lawsuit against Sprouts Farmers Market alleges the supermarket chain has falsely advertised its private-label avocado oil as pure.

October 3, 2024 GM faces another proposed class action alleging the lithium ion batteries in 2017-2019 model year Chevy Bolt vehicles can suddenly catch fire when fully or close to fully charged.

October 3, 2024 Peacock has agreed to pay more than $3,700,000 to settle a class action that claimed it violated California law by automatically renewing consumers’ subscriptions without providing certain disclosures.

September 27, 2024 Bestway faces a class action lawsuit in the wake of a recall of the company’s AirJet and HydroJet spa pumps in September 2024.

September 27, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Sleep Number has frequently sold mattresses below the advertised strike-through price for periods of 90 days or more.

September 27, 2024 A class action has been filed against Toyota Industries Corp. subsidiaries over an alleged scheme to misrepresent emissions levels and performance of forklift engines.

September 26, 2024 A class action alleges Budge Studios has deployed manipulative tactics to get kids hooked on its apps and drive paid subscriptions and in-game purchases.