Parenting

March 29, 2024 A class action lawsuit accuses CBR Systems of charging thousands for umbilical cord blood banking services that are largely worthless.

February 23, 2024 Two McDonald’s employees claim in a collective action that the fast food chain denied them adequate break times and accommodations to pump breastmilk during shifts.

February 21, 2024 A class action alleges New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services conducts tens of thousands of invasive, traumatic and sudden entries into families’ homes each year.

January 2, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges the HALO BassiNest Flex is dangerously defective in that the infant sleeper is “noticeably tilted” when in use.

November 14, 2023 A class action claims Gerber Products Company has misled consumers by falsely marketing its Yogurt Melts and Fruit & Veggie Melts as preservative-free.

October 31, 2023 An Advance Auto Parts employee claims in a collective action lawsuit that the company has denied her adequate break times or accommodations to pump breastmilk during work.

October 9, 2023 Two former Dollar General employees claim in a collective action that they were not provided sufficient break times or accommodations to pump breastmilk during shifts.

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 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.”

May 17, 2023 A class action alleges PediaSure Grow & Gain is falsely advertised given that no evidence exists to support the claim that it is “clinically proven” to help increase a child’s height.

March 31, 2023 A class action lawsuit claims KinderFarms has misled consumers by advertising some of its KinderMed children’s medicines as “non-toxic” when the products contain several “inherently toxic substances.”

March 10, 2023 A class action lawsuit accuses Lovevery of unlawfully subscribing consumers to recurring paid programs and later charging them without consent when the subscription automatically renews.

September 14, 2022 Ovulation test makers faces a class action that alleges the companies have misleadingly advertised the accuracy of the products to capitalize on buyers’ “reproductive anxiety.”

September 7, 2022 The maker of Burt’s Bees infant formulas faces a class action that claims consumers are getting short-changed on the number of bottles they can make from each 34-ounce container.

September 7, 2022 A proposed class action contends that the preponderance of “challenges” on TikTok has caused a wave of destruction, theft and violence in school districts across numerous states.

August 26, 2022 A class action alleges Gerber has misbranded more than 50 baby and toddler foods by including on product labels nutrient content claims that are “strictly prohibited” by the FDA.

July 7, 2022 A proposed class action claims that following the mixing instructions on containers of Similac Powder Formula will not yield as many bottles as advertised.

June 15, 2022 A class action alleges Nestlé USA has falsely marketed its Gerber Good Start Grow “transition” formula as nutritionally appropriate for toddlers between 12 and 24 months old.

May 23, 2022 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges Alaska's child welfare system has “long failed” those in foster care, in particular Alaska Native children.

May 6, 2022 Laboratory Corporation of America faces a class action that alleges the company’s MaterniT 21 non-invasive prenatal test has a very high rate of false positives.

February 21, 2022 A proposed class action alleges Natera’s prenatal tests are not as reliable as the company claims.

February 18, 2022 Abbott Laboratories faces a proposed class action in the wake of a voluntary recall of its Similac, Alimentum and EleCare powdered infant formulas.

February 11, 2022 A proposed class action alleges Aetna has discriminated against non-heterosexual women by denying them equal access to infertility treatments.

February 9, 2022 A proposed class action alleges the Prequel genetic prenatal screening tests sold by Myriad Genetics provide incorrect results roughly 85 percent of the time.

February 4, 2022 A class action alleges Mead Johnson & Company’s characterization of its Enfamil infant formulas as “milk-based powders” is misleading to consumers.

November 15, 2021 A class action alleges Tennessee’s ban on mask mandates has harmed students at a severe risk of illness due to COVID-19 and its variants as a result of their disabilities.

November 8, 2021 A class action alleges Pampers-brand Pure Protection disposable diapers with a plant-based liner enriched with shea butter are misleadingly labeled.

February 10, 2021 A class action claims Fortnite creator Epic Games "misleads and manipulates" minors into paying real-world money for "virtual things."

November 17, 2020 A class action alleges Newell Brands and Graco have sold online purportedly new child car seats that had already experienced a "significant portion of their limited useful life."

June 14, 2019 Two class action lawsuits allege Amazon's Alexa technology records the voiceprints of children without their parents' consent to do so.

May 1, 2019 A consumer alleges in a class action that Walmart's supposedly all-natural Parent's Choice Pediatric Shake in fact contains synthetic ingredients.

April 16, 2019 A lawsuit filed on behalf of children in Oregon’s foster care system alleges that the program is not meeting its obligation to provide safe homes.

January 29, 2019 Sony Interactive Entertainment faces a class action wherein a consumer claims the PlayStation network operator's games are deliberately designed to compel children to make in-game purchases.

August 16, 2018 A New York parent claims in a class action that Kimberly-Clark Corp. has deceptively marketed and advertised its top-selling Huggies Snug & Dry Diapers.

April 25, 2018 A proposed class action lawsuit recently removed to North Carolina federal court claims Cherokee County' Department of Social Services (CCDSS) has unlawfully separated children from their parents’ custody.

August 13, 2017 A lawsuit against Adobe alleges it unlawfully does not allow minors to cancel contracts for its Creative Cloud Suite of content products, despite CA law.