Massachusetts Consumer Protection Law

March 26, 2026 A class action lawsuit says that Target falsely advertises its Good & Gather tuna as sustainably caught.

March 13, 2026 A $2.5M Fidelity Investments settlement offers cash and credit monitoring to those who may have been affected by an Aug. 2024 data breach.

February 20, 2026 A lawsuit alleges certain Easy-to-Clean Crock-Pot slow cookers contain nonstick coating prone to bubble, flake and peel off into food being cooked.

February 19, 2026 A Capital One settlement offers cash to individuals whose affiliate marketing commissions may have been seized by the bank.

February 13, 2026 A class action lawsuit alleges that PayByPhone US deceptively conceals that it starts the parking countdown timer before payment is made.

February 9, 2026 The maker of Joint Juice has reached class action settlements with New York ($19.16M) and eight other states ($70.83M) to resolve false advertising lawsuits.

February 4, 2026 An $8.2M LastPass settlement offers cash, premium account upgrades, and crypto pool benefits to those who may have been impacted by a 2022 data breach.

January 16, 2026 A $10M Nelnet Servicing settlement offers cash and credit monitoring to student borrowers who may have been impacted by the June 2022 data breach.

December 19, 2025 A class action lawsuit alleges Unilever has mislabeled Vaseline Baby Healing Jelly as ‘hypoallergenic,’ given that it contains irritating fragrances.

December 17, 2025 A class action lawsuit claims that a Ryobi pressure washer recall, stemming from an apparent exploding defect, was far too limited.

December 15, 2025 A $520K Mystic Valley Elder Services offers cash and credit monitoring to individuals whose info may have been impacted by an April 2024 data breach.

November 24, 2025 A $4.17M settlement ends litigation that alleged Plainridge Park Casino unlawfully failed to provide rewards card members with monthly statements.

June 19, 2025 A class action suit alleges Nationwide falsely promised that it would never cancel its Whole Pet insurance policies due to a pet’s age or medical conditions.

January 24, 2025 A Mastercard holder claims in a class action that Bank of America breached its contractual agreement by failing to honor his credit card rewards bonus offer.

January 20, 2025 A class action claims Go & Grow and Pure Bliss Toddler Drinks by Similac faces are falsely advertised as healthy for children between 12 and 36 months.

November 25, 2024 Keurig Dr Pepper faces a class action that accuses the manufacturer of falsely advertising Schweppes and Canada Dry ginger ales as naturally flavored.

September 23, 2024 Katz Nannis + Solomon has been hit with a class action after the firm allegedly “lost control” of personal data during a November 2023 cyberattack.

September 9, 2024 A class action alleges Jaguar Land Rover has secretly collected and sold to third parties consumers’ driving behavior data without consent.

August 16, 2024 The maker of the Oster six-cup rice cooker faces a class action that alleges consumers have been deceived as to how much rice can actually be made at one time.

August 13, 2024 A class action alleges Stop & Shop has deployed bait-and-switch pricing by selling navel oranges at in-store prices roughly $3.00 higher than those advertised on its website.

August 13, 2024 A class action alleges CleanChoice Energy tricks Massachusetts customers into paying “exorbitant” electricity charges by misrepresenting how its rates are calculated.

August 6, 2024 A class action against Scott Energy Company claims its home heating fuel product BioHeat Plus fails to deliver the promised benefits for which customers pay a premium price.

August 5, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Nested Bean has failed to warn that its weighted swaddles and sleep sacks for babies could cause suffocation or death.

July 25, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges the organizer of Capulet Fest 2024 in Connecticut owes refunds to thousands of ticket-buying consumers.

June 14, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Conagra Brands has falsely advertised certain Van de Kamp and Mrs. Paul’s frozen fish products.

April 24, 2024 Solar Xchange and its CEO face a lawsuit filed by a consumer who claims to have received numerous unsolicited telemarketing calls from the company.

April 12, 2024 General Motors faces a new class action lawsuit that alleges several Chevrolet and Buick models contain defective shifter assemblies.

March 11, 2024 New class action lawsuits allege benzoyl peroxide acne treatments made and/or sold by L’Oréal, Walgreens, Walmart and Genomma Lab are illegal to sell since they contain benzene.

March 8, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges 2013-2017 Nissan Pathfinder and 2014-2017 Infiniti QX60 vehicles are plagued by a radiator cooling fan defect.

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.

December 12, 2023 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges DraftKings’ advertisement of a $1,000 bonus for new customers is unfair and deceptive.

June 23, 2023 LetsGetChecked faces a class action that alleges the health diagnostic company’s at-home Lyme disease tests are “shockingly” inaccurate.

April 27, 2023 A proposed class action alleges Stop & Shop’s store brand and Always My Baby cleansing wipes are not as “flushable” as advertised.

March 10, 2023 A class action alleges an “anticompetitive scheme” on the part of Merck has caused customers to pay artificially inflated prices for its pediatric rotavirus vaccine, RotaTeq.

October 18, 2022 A class action alleges the continuously variable transmission in 2019-2021 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles is defective.

August 4, 2022 Four Westminster, Mass. residents allege in a proposed class action that a collection of companies recklessly contaminated their property and drinking water with “forever chemicals.”

January 14, 2022 A proposed class action alleges DoorDash has charged consumers hidden delivery fees throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

October 19, 2021 A class action alleges Lactaid is misleadingly labeled with claims that the supplement can prevent, treat, cure or mitigate lactose intolerance and/or symptoms of the condition.

June 2, 2021 A class action alleges AbbVie’s purportedly fat-reducing CoolSculpting System can cause permanent deformities to a person’s body by damaging tissue in the targeted area.