Medical/Health

October 2, 2024 At least three class action lawsuits have been filed over a massive chemical plant fire in Georgia.

September 26, 2024 Nike, Converse and the company behind Livongo face class action lawsuits over their alleged use of tracking software to share website users’ personal information with TikTok.

September 20, 2024 Walmart faces a class action lawsuit in the wake of a recall of Great Value Apple Juice due to elevated levels of inorganic arsenic.

September 19, 2024 A class action claims the companies behind K-Y Jelly have failed to warn consumers that their lubricants contain dangerous “forever chemicals.”

September 18, 2024 Three transgender women claim in a class action that Aetna has illegally refused to cover medically necessary gender-affirming facial reconstruction surgeries.

September 17, 2024 Abbott Laboratories faces a class action over its alleged use of tracking tools on FreeStyle.Abbott.com that expose consumers’ private information.

September 16, 2024 A class action lawsuit claims car parts manufacturer UGN, Inc. has unlawfully charged tobacco users an additional monthly fee under its health plan.

September 13, 2024 Blue Shield of California faces a class action over a 2024 data breach that compromised the personal information of current and former customers.

September 11, 2024 Help at Home faces a class action over a March 2024 data breach that reportedly compromised the personal information of current and former patients.

September 11, 2024 A class action alleges Rugby Benzoyl Peroxide Wash USP 10% is unsafe to use because it contains a significant amount of an undisclosed carcinogen.

September 10, 2024 Young Consulting faces a data breach lawsuit that alleges the risk management firm failed to protect the personal info of more than 954,000 people.

September 10, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Trojan condoms are unfit for their intended use because they contain undisclosed PFAS, known as forever chemicals.

September 9, 2024 Mira faces a class action over its alleged use of website tracking technology to secretly disclose visitors’ private data to third parties.

September 6, 2024 A class action alleges the labels of Similac Go & Grow 360 Total Care toddler drinks display nutrient content claims that are prohibited by the FDA.

September 6, 2024 A class action alleges Walgreens has failed to warn consumers that its adhesive bandages contain “extremely high levels” of PFAS.

September 5, 2024 Walgreens faces a class action lawsuit that alleges the retailer sold generic, store-brand Mucinex contaminated with benzene.

September 5, 2024 A class action alleges WebEyeCare.com deceptively advertises low prices for contact lenses only to add undisclosed charges to the customer’s final bill.

September 4, 2024 A class action alleges New Jersey has unconstitutionally retained blood samples from every child born in the state without notice or informed consent.

August 30, 2024 A proposed class action alleges Talkspace has secretly installed on its website software created by TikTok for the purpose of digitally “fingerprinting” users.

August 28, 2024 The maker of Clearasil Acne Spot Treatments and other acne products faces a class action that alleges the skincare items contain undisclosed benzene.

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

August 27, 2024 A class action claims Wells Fargo has mismanaged its prescription drug benefits program, costing its health plan and plan participants millions.

August 22, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Synchrony Bank has violated state usury law by imposing excessively high interest rates on CareCredit accountholders.

August 21, 2024 Monte Nido faces a class action over a September 2023 data breach that compromised the personal information of patients and employees.

August 20, 2024 A class action alleges Timken has unlawfully requested that workers disclose their family medical histories as a condition of employment.

August 20, 2024 The Medical College of Wisconsin and a third-party IT vendor face a class action over a May 2023 cyberattack that compromised patients’ personal data.

August 16, 2024 CSC ServiceWorks faces a class action over a cyberattack announced this month that reportedly compromised the personal data of 35,340 people.

August 14, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges LesserEvil’s Lil’ Puffs snacks for children contain undisclosed lead.

August 14, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges GIANT-brand orange soda is unfit for consumption since it contains brominated vegetable oil.

August 9, 2024 Interpath Laboratory, Inc. and Praxis Health, P.C. face a class action centered on medical debt collection practices that allegedly violate Idaho law.

August 6, 2024 A class action lawsuit accuses Acadian Ambulance Service of failing to protect the personal information of millions of patients amid a reported data breach.

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.

August 5, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges the Ryder XL male supplement is illegally misbranded since it contains enzymes found in prescription Viagra and Cialis.

August 2, 2024 Boar’s Head faces a class action lawsuit after dozens of varieties of cold cuts were recalled in July 2024 due to possible listeria contamination.

July 31, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges U by Kotex Click compact tampons contain unsafe, undisclosed amounts of lead.

July 31, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges Procter & Gamble has failed to warn consumers that Tampax Pearl tampons contain dangerous amounts of lead.

July 31, 2024 A class action claims West Coast Cure has side-stepped California cannabis testing regulations and sold products that contain dangerous contaminants.

July 30, 2024 A class action claims Henry Ford Health has violated privacy laws by embedding into its website spyware that shares patient data with third parties.

July 19, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges SouthCoast Health failed to protect patients’ sensitive personal information during a reported June 2023 data breach.

July 18, 2024 Signature Performance and UNC Health Southeastern face a proposed class action lawsuit over a reported January 2024 data breach.

July 16, 2024 Medibase Group faces a class action lawsuit over a 2024 data breach that reportedly compromised the networks of Staten Island University Hospital and other entities.

July 12, 2024 A class action claims a major healthcare network and a medical center affiliated with the University of Vermont have secretly shared website visitors’ personal data with Facebook.

July 11, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges supposedly BPA-free Nuk baby bottles contain undisclosed microplastics.

July 9, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Tommee Tippee baby bottles are falsely advertised in that the purportedly BPA-free products contain microplastics.

July 9, 2024 Geisinger Health Foundation and Nuance Communications face a class action lawsuit over a Nov. 2023 data breach that reportedly impacted over one million patients.

July 3, 2024 A class action claims lax cybersecurity on the part of Panorama Eyecare resulted in a data breach that compromised the personal information of at least 377,911 patients.

July 3, 2024 A class action has been filed over an October 2023 cyberattack on LivaNova that reportedly exposed the personal data of roughly 180,000 patients.

June 27, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Totally Cool, Inc. has failed to warn consumers that its recalled ice cream and sorbet products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

June 25, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Hill-Rom has flagrantly violated federal antitrust law on its way to becoming the dominant supplier of hospital beds in the U.S.

June 24, 2024 A Costco lawsuit alleges fragrance-free Kirkland Signature Baby Wipes are unfit for their intended use since they contain unsafe levels of forever chemicals.