
Three Debt Collectors Sued Over Allegedly Misleading Representations
October 25, 2018 A lawsuit claims Midland Credit Management, Midland Funding and Encore Capital Group made false representations in a collection letter sent to a consumer.
October 25, 2018 A lawsuit claims Midland Credit Management, Midland Funding and Encore Capital Group made false representations in a collection letter sent to a consumer.
October 24, 2018 Family Dollar Services, LLC and Family Dollar Stores of Arkansas, LLC are facing a lawsuit filed by a former employee who claims she and other hourly workers are owed unpaid wages.
October 24, 2018 A lawsuit claims three futures contract traders and the firms that employ them unlawfully manipulated the prices of E-mini Dow Futures contracts, E-mini S&P 500 Futures contracts, and E-mini NASDAQ 100 Futures contracts for a period of over two years.
October 24, 2018 In a lawsuit filed against Savoya, LLC, a former driver claims the luxury chauffeur service's classification of drivers as independent contractors was improper and deprived the workers of appropriate minimum and overtime wages.
October 24, 2018 Sprint Corporation and its board of directors are facing a proposed securities lawsuit filed over a registration statement the communications company issued to garner shareholder support for a proposed merger with T-Mobile US, Inc.
October 24, 2018 A proposed class action accuses Diversified Consultants and Absolute Resolutions Investments of deceptively misstating a consumer's debt dispute rights.
October 24, 2018 An August 2018 lawsuit filed against Roti Restaurants over claims of unpaid wages and discrimination has been removed to New York federal court.
October 24, 2018 The owners and operators of New York City restaurant Rouge Tomate are the defendants in a wage and hour lawsuit filed by four former employees.
October 24, 2018 Capitol Wholesale Meats, Total Staffing Solutions and Elite Labor Services on 55th are accused of "denying employment to African-American laborers.”
October 23, 2018 Sterling Infosystems, Inc. is facing a proposed class action wherein a man claims the consumer reporting agency unlawfully reinserts into individuals’ background reports previously disputed and deleted information.
October 23, 2018 A lawsuit alleges Cardinal Metal Finishing broke the law by failing to provide employees with advance notice before engaging in a mass layoff.
October 23, 2018 A lawsuit claims Masonite and Jeld-Wen have colluded to fix prices and suppress competition in the market for interior molded doors and doorskins.
October 23, 2018 Park Pizza and its two owners have been named as defendants in a lawsuit filed by a former employee over potential violations of federal and state labor law.
October 23, 2018 An ex-employee of Connexion Point has filed a lawsuit against the company after her attempts to resolve alleged pay issues were “completely ignored.”
October 23, 2018 The operators of Empanada Mama and Empanada Mama Express are facing a former employee's lawsuit in which he alleges an improper tip credit was applied to his wages.
October 23, 2018 A consumer has filed a lawsuit against Lyon Collection Services in which she claims the company failed to properly disclose her rights under the FDCPA.
October 23, 2018 A proposed class action accuses LTD Financial Services, L.P. of sending a collection letter that misled a consumer as to his debt dispute rights.
October 23, 2018 Lexington Law Firm finds itself as the defendant in a proposed class action that alleges the firm sent unsolicited telemarketing text messages to consumers.
October 23, 2018 A lawsuit alleging AMN Healthcare, Inc. performed unlawful background checks has been recently removed to California federal court.
October 22, 2018 A lawsuit claims Facebook ignores users' requests to keep their location histories private and instead tracks precise location details anyway.
October 22, 2018 Two Wisconsin consumers allege that AllianceOne Receivables Management sent them misleading collection letters.
October 22, 2018 DJO Global faces a lawsuit that claims the company does not warn consumers or doctors about pain risks caused by its thick-sole walking boot.
October 22, 2018 A former Xanitos employee claims the company stores its workers' fingerprints without complying with Illinois Biometric Privacy Act requirements.
October 22, 2018 A proposed class action lawsuit filed in New York alleges that Alltran Financial, LP sent to a consumer a letter that misrepresented her amount of debt.
October 22, 2018 A lawsuit claims that SC Maintenance wrongly classified all laborers as exempt from overtime wages “regardless of their job duties or any individualized variances.”
October 22, 2018 Two business have put their names on a lawsuit in which they accuse PNC Merchant Services Company, L.P. of overbilling customers by charging "unanticipated and excessive fees" for payment processing services.
October 19, 2018 Asset Recovery Solutions is facing a lawsuit that alleges the company denied the plaintiff “a truthful and fair debt collection process."
October 19, 2018 The operators of Brooklyn eatery Subsational are the defendants in a proposed collective action in which a former employee claims he was deprived of lawful wages.
October 19, 2018 A lawsuit claims the operators of homecare franchise Always Best Care Senior Services failed to pay overtime wages to a former employee.
October 19, 2018 Three employees seeking allegedly unpaid wages have filed suit against Driveline Retail Merchandising, Inc.
October 19, 2018 A Tennessee restaurant has filed a class action in which it alleges mobile delivery platform DoorDash, Inc. used its name, menu and logo without authorization.
October 19, 2018 Snap-On Equipment is facing a lawsuit filed by a former employee who alleges he’s owed unpaid overtime wages dating back at least three years.
October 19, 2018 A class action claims the Turkish bus manufacturer's motor coaches suffer from "significant mechanical and electrical defects."
October 19, 2018 The Moore Law Group is facing a lawsuit that alleges the firm attempted to “mislead, deceive and scare” a consumer with a “threatening” collection letter.
October 19, 2018 A former employee of Brooklyn slaughterhouse Bay Ridge Live Poultry has filed a lawsuit over allegedly unpaid minimum, overtime and spread-of-hours wages.
October 19, 2018 Burger King is the defendant in a class action lawsuit that claims employees are subject to illegal no-poach agreements whereby franchises promise not to hire or solicit each other's workers.
October 19, 2018 A New York consumer alleges that four debt collectors engaged in deceptive and misleading collection practices.
October 19, 2018 Frankie Rowland’s Steakhouse is staring down a lawsuit filed by three former servers who allege they were required to participate in an unlawful tip pool.
October 19, 2018 A Tennessee consumer claims in a proposed class action that Portfolio Recovery Associates sent her a misleading letter listing two different debt amounts.
October 19, 2018 Asurint is facing a lawsuit over claims that the consumer reporting agency cost the plaintiff a job by publishing an inaccurate background check on the woman.
October 18, 2018 A former employee of Deployed Data Solutions claims was misclassified as an independent contractor and deprived of proper wages.
October 18, 2018 According to a proposed class action, mulch-grass seed product Scotts Turf Builder EZ Seed fails to live up to claims that it can grow “50% thicker with half the water” compared to “ordinary seed.”
October 18, 2018 The operators of a Little Rock, Arkansas Dunkin’ Donuts have been named in a proposed class and collective action filed by a worker who claims he and other employees weren't paid for any hours they worked in excess of 40 each week.
October 18, 2018 Atencion Family Services and its owner have been hit with a proposed collective from an employee who alleges she was not paid for all hours worked.
October 18, 2018 Foot Locker and its board of directors face legal action stemming from their alleges failure to fully recognize and disclose threats to the retailer's business.
October 18, 2018 Alpha Recovery Corp. is staring down a lawsuit filed over a collection letter that allegedly failed to clearly convey the plaintiff’s amount of debt.
October 18, 2018 A wage and hour lawsuit filed in August 2018 against the operators of two Olive Garden restaurants has been removed to federal court in California.
October 18, 2018 A proposed class action claims the entities have incorrectly reported late child support payments and balances, even after a dispute had been submitted.
October 18, 2018 The operators of Seattle's Safeco Field face a lawsuit in which four plaintiffs claim the Mariners' ballpark is not wheelchair accessible in "many areas."
October 17, 2018 The operators of restaurant chain Eggstasy have been hit with a proposed collective action in which two former employees claim they were not paid lawful wages.