Legal News - Class Action Lawsuit & Class Action Settlement News & Updates

January 15, 2021 A California man claims cannabis dispensary West Clinik sent automated text messages without securing recipients’ prior express consent to be contacted.

January 15, 2021 A lawsuit claims State Farm unlawfully lowers the maximum amount of lost wages to which policyholders and their beneficiaries are entitled following an accident.

January 15, 2021 A lawsuit claims Florida's parole policies are unconstitutional for juvenile offenders who are effectively provided no opportunity to demonstrate maturity and rehabilitation.

January 15, 2021 A class action claims the Auburn Valley Humane Society charged increasingly excessive fees to pet owners whose animals were impounded at the shelter more than once.

January 14, 2021 A proposed class and collective action claims Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC has failed to pay client associates for every hour worked.

January 14, 2021 Bluewater Toxicology faces claims that workers at its COVID-19 testing sites were not paid overtime wages or provided with proper meal and rest breaks.

January 14, 2021 A class action claims security companies unlawfully procured background reports as part of the hiring process without providing proper disclosures or obtaining authorization.

January 14, 2021 OnTrac faces a lawsuit that claims the package delivery service misclassified drivers as independent contractors and thus denied the workers proper wages.

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 13, 2021 A class action claims Amazon.com and Allegheny Direct Logistics have improperly used arrests that did not result in misdemeanor or felony convictions as grounds to deny employment in Pennsylvania.

January 13, 2021 A class action claims Classmates.com has "misappropriated" the names, photos and likenesses of California residents without securing consent to do so.

January 13, 2021 Manhattanville College faces a class action that claims the school has refused to issue acceptable refunds for the Spring 2020 semester cut short by COVID-19.

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 12, 2021 Charleston, South Carolina's public works commissioners have sued a number of retailers for their sale of "flushable" wipes alleged to have caused extensive damage to sewer and septic systems.

January 12, 2021 A class action alleges the packaging of 7-Eleven’s “Yumions” is misleading because it fails to disclose that the snacks are made of mostly corn meal, not onions.

January 12, 2021 A class action alleges Wells Fargo discriminates against non-U.S. citizens who live in the country legally by denying access to certain financial services and products.

January 12, 2021 A class action claims Citizens Financial Group called consumers’ cell phones without securing prior express consent and even after they asked that the calls stop.

January 12, 2021 The Archdiocese of New York and a parish church, St. Joseph of the Holy Family, face allegations of labor law violations and racial and ethnic discrimination.

January 12, 2021 The Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin claims a group of insurers refused to pay claims for damages stemming from the coronavirus pandemic.

January 12, 2021 A lawsuit claims US Foods employees have not been properly paid for time spent waiting in line to undergo temperature checks at the company's California facilities.

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

January 11, 2021 The developer behind Cyberpunk 2077 has faces a stock-drop class action after the "virtually unplayable" game was pulled from online stores.

January 11, 2021 CNU Online Holdings has systematically accessed consumers’ credit reports by falsely representing that they’ve applied for a loan, a class action alleges.

January 11, 2021 A lawsuit claims the packaging of Keebler “Fudge Stripes” cookies is misleading in that it does not disclose that the product is not made with real fudge.

January 11, 2021 A proposed class action claims Logix Federal Credit Union unlawfully pulled consumers’ credit reports without a permissible purpose for doing so.

January 8, 2021 A class action claims Dresser, Baker Hughes Energy and Halliburton are responsible for soil and groundwater contamination near their former Pineville, LA plant.

January 8, 2021 UPS faces a class action over its alleged failure to maintain safe and healthy working conditions at Calif. facilities amid the coronavirus pandemic.

January 8, 2021 A class action claims EcoATM failed to comply with an Illinois privacy law before collecting customers’ facial scans at its in-store smart device recycling kiosks.

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 8, 2021 Belden has been hit with a lawsuit over a November 2020 data breach that reportedly compromised the information of thousands of current and former employees.

January 8, 2021 Blommer Chocolate Company has collected workers’ fingerprint scans without first providing proper disclosures or securing permission to do so, a lawsuit claims.

January 8, 2021 The AFTRA Retirement Fund faces a proposed class action over an October 2019 data breach that reportedly compromised certain participants’ personal information.

January 8, 2021 A lawsuit claims the packaging of Orgain protein powder is misleading to consumers in that it fails to disclose the presence of artificial vanilla flavors.

January 8, 2021 Walmart faces in a class action in which two former employees allege the mega retailer failed to provide workers with accurate, itemized wage statements.

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 7, 2021 International Flavors & Fragrances faces a class action claiming noxious odors released from its Jacksonville, FL plant have invaded surrounding residential neighborhoods.

January 7, 2021 Drew University faces a lawsuit seeking tuition and fee refunds for the semester that was transitioned to an online-only format in response to the COVID-19 crisis.

January 7, 2021 A proposed class action has been filed against Dental Care Alliance, LLC over a Fall 2020 data breach that reportedly affected one million patients.

January 7, 2021 NILICO has allegedly misclassified sales agents as independent contractors and failed to pay them for time spent training.

January 6, 2021 Envoy Air allegedly scanned workers’ fingerprints and hands for timekeeping purposes without making proper disclosures and obtaining permission to do so.

January 6, 2021 Stop & Shop faces a class action in which a former employee claims she and other workers were not reimbursed for the cost of maintaining required uniforms.

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 6, 2021 A class action claims Mars misled customers into believing its Dove ice cream bars are coated in real milk chocolate when they actually contain vegetable oils.

January 6, 2021 A class action claims Verizon Wireless has fraudulently sold ancillary goods and services without sending sales confirmations or new monthly bill totals.

January 6, 2021 A lawsuit claims Howard University failed to issue refunds for tuition and fees paid for the Spring 2020 semester that was disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic.

January 6, 2021 Chobani, LLC’s claim that some of its Greek yogurts contain “45% Less Sugar” than other yogurts is misleading to consumers, a proposed class action alleges.

January 6, 2021 A proposed class action alleges cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has illegally sold securities in exchange for commission payments without a license to do so.

January 6, 2021 A proposed class action alleges Tide purclean laundry detergent is not 100-percent plant-based—or derived solely from plant-based ingredients—as consumers are led to believe.

January 6, 2021 A proposed class action lawsuit claims King’s Hawaiian LLC has falsely represented that its “Original Hawaiian Sweet Rolls” are made in Hawaii.