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

March 18, 2019 A class action claims Pret a Manger's health-conscious advertising of its food products as "natural" is misleading given they contain GMOs and synthetics.

March 18, 2019 A lawsuit filed on behalf of certain Dodge, Chrysler and Jeep owners claims consumers are in a tough spot due to a supply shortage-caused repair schedule.

March 15, 2019 A proposed class action filed in Florida federal court alleges illegal no-poaching agreements within the private security services industry have suppressed competition for customers and reduced wages and mobility among security guards.

March 15, 2019 In a proposed class action lawsuit out of New York federal court, a NIO Inc. shareholder alleges the electric car maker and its CEO and CFO deceived investors by misrepresenting the company’s business prospects and financial health.

March 15, 2019 The maker of Invisalign faces a proposed antitrust lawsuit over its allegedly anti-competitive conduct in the markets for dental aligners and scanners.

March 15, 2019 General Electric Company faces a proposed class action lawsuit filed by an Alabama hospital that claims GE's anticompetitive conduct has caused healthcare providers to pay inflated prices for the maintenance and servicing of GE gas anesthesia machines.

March 15, 2019 A proposed class action filed against Target over alleged labor law infractions has been reassigned to a district court judge in California.

March 14, 2019 A woman claims in a proposed class action removed to California’s Eastern District that Comenity Bank’s policies related to identity theft violate state law.

March 14, 2019 Two more consumers have sued Hyundai and Kia over the companies' allegedly inadequate handling of problems with their GDI engines.

March 14, 2019 Florida Fine Cars, Inc. (FFC) has been hit with a proposed class action wherein two plaintiffs claim the used car business performed on them a “hard” credit inquiry despite having no authorization nor permissible purpose in doing so.

March 13, 2019 A lawsuit claims that Split Rock Resort left customers vulnerable to identity theft by printing too many credit and debit card digits on sales receipts.

March 13, 2019 The U. of Wisconsin’s board of regents and a former chair of its Dept.of Anesthesiology have been sued over alleged sex discrimination and a hostile work environment.

March 12, 2019 A proposed class action alleges FedEx truck drivers subject to Linehaul Contractor Operating Agreements are misclassified as independent contractors.

March 12, 2019 Playhouse Lounge has been hit with a lawsuit filed by a former entertainer who claims she was deprived of proper wages and subject to sexual harassment.

March 12, 2019 Two consumers claim U.S. Bank directed customers to submit notices of error for mortgages to a non-functional P.O. box.

March 12, 2019 Aaron's faces a lawsuit in which a wheelchair-reliant consumer claims parking lots and paths of travel at several locations contain accessibility barriers.

March 12, 2019 A class action alleges Behr Process Corporation's Paint & Primer In One product cannot adequately cover a surface in one coat without separately applying primer.

March 11, 2019 Stein Mart and Annex Cloud face a lawsuit over a data breach allegedly caused by the companies' failure to take "reasonable steps" toward adequate cyber security.

March 11, 2019 MillerCoors finds itself as the defendant in a wage and hour lawsuit in which the plaintiff claims the company has failed to pay proper wages, among other infractions.

March 8, 2019 Three plaintiffs allege LuLaRoe operates as a classic pyramid scheme that preys on stay-at-home moms with false promises of sustainable income.

March 8, 2019 A lawsuit alleges that Ohio car dealership Kasper Toyota Scion sells vehicles for an amount substantially higher than their market value and advertised price.

March 8, 2019 A proposed class action filed in New York claims New York Life Insurance and Annuity Corporation unlawfully hiked up the premiums for its universal life insurance policies in violation of state law.

March 7, 2019 A class action claims that despite its health-conscious marketing, Hain Celestial Group's Coconut Dream beverage presents a risk of cardiovascular disease.

March 7, 2019 A class action challenges the A2 Milk Company's claims that a certain protein found in its milk is the reason for its digestion-easing capabilities.

March 7, 2019 A lawsuit alleges that Maxwell Technologies failed to provide material information to stockholders regarding a potential acquisition by Tesla.

March 7, 2019 Activision Blizzard, Inc. and its top executives are facing a lawsuit in which a shareholder alleges the video game developer failed to warn investors that its long-time partnership with Bungie, with whom it released the Destiny franchise, was ending.

March 7, 2019 In a proposed class action, four plaintiffs claim free-range egg seller Nellie's misrepresents on packaging that its hens are treated with “love and kindness,” when in reality, the chickens are “overworked, crowded, and malnourished."

March 6, 2019 FirstCredit is facing a lawsuit that alleges it misrepresented a consumer’s debt amount by attempting to impose a collection fee for certain payments.

March 6, 2019 The Kroger Co. has been hit with a proposed class action that alleges it overstates the health benefits of its Simple Truth Coconutmilk on package labels.

March 6, 2019 A proposed class action has been filed in Washington on behalf of consumers who purchased “ordinary commodity coffee” that was allegedly deceptively labeled as authentic Kona coffee.

March 6, 2019 Two consumers allege in a class action that recent Hyundai and Kia recalls of and repair options for vehicles with defective GDI engines are inadequate given the risk posed by the problem.

March 6, 2019 A class action claims Tampa Bay Sports and Entertainment inundates fans with text messages once they enter to win a prize sweepstakes or request information texts.

March 6, 2019 A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed in New York against The Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) and a group of major banks over their alleged manipulation of ICE LIBOR since February 1, 2014.

March 5, 2019 Laser Spine Institute faces a proposed WARN Act class action after roughly 500 employees were laid off without notice due to the abrupt closure of its Tampa facility.

March 5, 2019 A lawsuit alleges that US Citizenship and Immigration Services unlawfully denies and delays petitions for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status.

March 4, 2019 A Nebraska homeowner has filed a class action in which he claims NextEra Energy's wind farms are, among other issues, a nuisance to nearby residents.

March 4, 2019 A class action claims L & K Coffee Co.'s Magnum Exotics Kona blend coffee contains much less genuine Kona coffee than advertised.

March 4, 2019 Two Wisconsin consumers claim in a lawsuit that Enhanced Recovery Company sent them letters in which it used misleading language to extend settlement offers.

March 4, 2019 A lawsuit claims that Avis Budget Group fails to clear customers' data from GPS and infotainment systems before placing rental cars back into circulation.

March 4, 2019 A Florida family entertainment center chain claims in a proposed class action removed to federal court that Intercard, Inc.’s magnetic strip debit card system is rife with defects that the company has yet to solve.

March 4, 2019 A class action suit claims certain model bulletproof vests made by Point Blank Enterprises are defective in that their should strap mechanisms can fail prematurely.

March 1, 2019 Seterus has been hit with a lawsuit over claims that the loan servicing company falsely threatened to accelerate and foreclose upon debtors' mortgages.

March 1, 2019 A consumer claims he faced abusive collection activity from Professional Collection Consultants, Mid Valley Collection Bureau and the Law Offices of Clark Garen.

February 28, 2019 A proposed class action out of California claims Yoga Club, LLC violated state law by failing to provide mandatory information about the automatic renewal of its subscription services.

February 28, 2019 Kraft Heinz and 3G Capital face a class action suit after news of an SEC subpoena over an accounting investigation allegedly caused a stock drop of more than 27.5 percent.

February 28, 2019 A lawsuit filed by a former Home Depot assistant manager claims the home improvement retailer misclassified him as an exempt employee in an attempt to avoid paying appropriate overtime wages for the hours he worked in excess of 40 each week.

February 28, 2019 A lawsuit claims Nassau County (NY) owes unpaid wages and has violated the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by failing to have in place comparable employment terms for female police dispatchers and make fire dispatchers

February 27, 2019 John McEnroe Tennis Academy has been hit with a former driver's lawsuit in which he claims he was deprived of proper overtime wages.

February 27, 2019 GNC and Grenade USA face a class action lawsuit filed by a man who claims he almost died after ingesting an amphetamine-contaminated dietary supplement.

February 27, 2019 Cedar Shake & Shingle Bureau (CSSB) and manufacturers Waldun Forest Products, Ltd., and Anbrook Industries Ltd. face a proposed class action lawsuit centered on an alleged conspiracy between the companies to fix the prices of cedar shakes and shingles.