New York General Business Law

May 4, 2021 The labels of Poland Spring raspberry lime sparkling water are misleading to buyers, a proposed class action alleges.

April 21, 2021 The U.S. distributor of Nellie’s Free Range Eggs has falsely marketed the product as derived from free-range hens raised in humane living conditions, a class action alleges.

April 19, 2021 Supposed "balance cancellation” services offered by Citicorp Credit Services for Home Depot credit cards are “virtually worthless to almost all cardholders," a class action alleges.

April 16, 2021 The active head restraints found in certain Mercedes-Benz vehicles suffer from a “common, uniform defect” that can cause the device to deploy without warning, a class action says.

April 16, 2021 The TopCare “Tippy Toes” brand of purportedly flushable wipes are not, in fact, “flushable” at all, a proposed class action claims.

April 15, 2021 A lawsuit alleges NewRez, LLC has failed to refund amounts or charges paid by consumers for title searches and appraisals in the event of the lawful rescission of a real estate transaction.

April 13, 2021 A lawsuit claims Whole Foods Market brand Lemon Raspberry Italian Sparkling Mineral Water “lacks an appreciable amount” of lemons and raspberries.

April 12, 2021 Unilever’s claim that its Dove Deep Moisture Bodywash is “microbiome gentle” is misleading to buyers, a class action alleges.

April 9, 2021 A class action alleges Mattress Firm’s Bed Tech bed frames suffer from an identical design defect that can cause the now-recalled products to collapse, posing a crush hazard that can cause severe injury or death.

April 9, 2021 A class action alleges Robinhood defrauded those who placed orders on the brokerage platform between Sept. 2016 and June 2019 by concealing the practice of routing orders to a group of outside trading firms in exchange for compensation.

April 8, 2021 A class action says Kraft Mac & Cheese is misleadingly labeled in that consumers are unaware the product contains, or is at risk of containing, “ortho-phthalates,” or “phthalates."

April 2, 2021 Another class action alleges Geico has unfairly profited from the COVID-19 pandemic by way failing to issue refunds commensurate with the drastic drop in driving and accidents last year.

March 26, 2021 The shutter in Sony’s pricey a7iii camera suffers from “mechanical problems” that drastically cut down on the useful lifespan of the product, a class action alleges.

March 26, 2021 Evol Nutrition Associates’ Sleepwalker and Red Dawn energy supplements contain “unapproved and unsafe dietary ingredients” whose risks are not adequately disclosed to the public, a class action alleges.

March 22, 2021 A lawsuit claims ACV Auctions, Sun Auto and an individual have used shill bidding to unlawfully drive up the prices of vehicles sold on an online auction platform.

March 18, 2021 A class action claims Procter & Gamble Company’s charcoal-containing Crest toothpastes are not as safe as advertised and may prove risky to use on enamel and gums.

March 16, 2021 A proposed class action alleges Bank of America has misled accountholders into paying ACH transfer fees for a service that’s otherwise free when sending money to authorized payees.

March 8, 2021 A class action claims the outcomes of Moon Active Ltd.'s "Coin Master" social-casino-style game are tilted too far in favor of the "house."

March 5, 2021 A lawsuit claims Clinique Laboratories’ supposedly probiotic-containing Redness Solutions cosmetic products, unbeknownst to consumers, do not contain live probiotics.

March 4, 2021 A class action claims the label for PICS low-fat vanilla yogurt states that the product contains “other natural flavors” when it is artificially flavored.

March 4, 2021 Trustco Bank has improperly assessed multiple overdraft and insufficient funds fees on single transactions in violation of its contracts, a lawsuit alleges.

March 4, 2021 Chipotle deceived consumers by claiming to offer “free” or “$1” delivery while adding hidden fees to and marking up prices for delivery orders, a class action claims.

February 26, 2021 A class action claims Teas' Tea Organic "Slightly Sweet" beverages are falsely and misleadingly labeled.

February 22, 2021 A class action claims WellPet cat and dog foods are misleadingly labeled as containing “no wheat, corn or soy” when the products do, in fact, contain grain.

February 19, 2021 Sunmark Credit Union faces a proposed class action over its alleged practice of charging multiple insufficient funds or overdraft fees for a single transaction.

February 19, 2021 A class action claims the ingredients in Zarbee’s Naturals brand of Nighttime Cough Syrup + Mucus are not as natural as buyers are led to believe.

February 16, 2021 A class action claims Bell Deer Warning whistles made by Hopkins Manufacturing Corp. are "ineffective and worthless."

February 11, 2021 A class action alleges the labeling of“Sea Salt & Vinegar” Cape Cod Kettle Cooked Potato Chips is misleading in that it does not disclose that the product’s characterizing flavor is artificial.

February 10, 2021 A class action alleges Ralph Lauren has falsely claimed its Polo V-neck pullover sweater is 100-percent pima cotton.

February 8, 2021 A class action claims the labeling of Bagel Bites pizza snacks is misleading.

February 5, 2021 A lawsuit challenges the “natural” labeling of a slew of Honeydew Products personal and pet care items that allegedly contain non-natural, synthetic ingredients.

February 4, 2021 A class action challenges Kingsford's representations of its "100% Natural Hardwood" charcoal.

February 3, 2021 A class action alleges Procter & Gamble has misrepresented its Herbal Essences Bio:Renew Vanilla Honey & Vitamin B shampoo.

February 1, 2021 A class action claims Hercules, Inc. has misrepresented its refillable laundry cards.

January 25, 2021 A class action claims Royal Oak has falsely and misleadingly represented its "100% Natural Hardwood" charcoal as eco-friendly and superior to other brands, among other claims.

January 15, 2021 A class action claims Rubbermaid has deceived buyers as to how long its coolers can retain ice.

January 14, 2021 A class action alleges the "Made in the USA" seal on Hoover vacuum products is misleading given their components are "globally sourced" and only assembled in the United States.

January 12, 2021 A class action claims Energizer has falsely touted its AA Max batteries as able to last up to 50 percent longer than competing products.

January 11, 2021 A class action claims Crest Gum & Enamel Repair toothpaste cannot repair gums and enamel as advertised.

January 8, 2021 A class action claims the Harbor Breeze ceiling fan sold by Lowe's suffers from a defect that can cause the product's heavy glass light globe to fall from its housing.

January 7, 2021 A class action claims 2018-2020 model year Ford F-150 pickup trucks suffer from a defect that causes the vehicles to consume excessive amounts of engine oil.

January 7, 2021 A class action claims Trek has overstated the supposed concussion-preventing capabilities of its Bontrager WaveCel bicycle helmet.

January 6, 2021 A class action claims the label of Flor de Caña Nicaraguan rum is misleading to buyers with regard to the product's age.

January 4, 2021 A class action alleges Whole Foods has regularly failed to identify food allergens on product labels.

January 4, 2021 A class action alleges Bob's Discount Furniture's sale of its "Goof Proof" warranty is misleading given the "poor" quality of the company's furniture and frustrating nature of the claims process.

December 14, 2020 A class action alleges TD Bank has pulled a "bait-and-switch" on secured credit card holders by failing to adequately disclose that it'll take longer than seven billing cycles to "graduate" to an unsecured card.

December 14, 2020 A class action claims Under Armour has falsely advertised its "Rush" line of athletic apparel as able to provide infrared radiation-aided endurance- and recovery-boosting benefits.

December 7, 2020 A class action alleges Avadim Health's Theraworx Muscle Cramp & Spasm Relief Foam is not nearly as effective as advertised.

December 4, 2020 A class action claims Inventure Foods' TGI Fridays mozzarella sticks contain no mozzarella cheese, and that consumers are misled by the product's label.

December 3, 2020 A class action claims Credit One pushes customers toward its express payment option without disclosing that lower-cost payment methods are available.