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

June 22, 2018 A former employee claims Quality Enclosures fired her for effectively having 'too many doctor appointments' stemming from a prior surgery.

June 21, 2018 Northstar Location Services, LLC finds itself as the defendant in a proposed class action in which the plaintiff alleges she received a collection notice from the company that contained “material omissions” of fact.

June 21, 2018 Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPS) and Statewide Recovery Specialists, LLC (SRS) are the defendants in a proposed class action claiming the companies are responsible in part for the repossession of cars in the middle of the night.

June 21, 2018 Centene Corporation, Inc. and Centene Management Company, LLC are the defendants in a proposed class action lawsuit.

June 21, 2018 Goji, Inc. has been hit with a proposed class action that alleges the insurance agency violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by placing unwanted telemarketing calls to consumers’ cell phones without their permission.

June 21, 2018 Tommy Hilfiger Wholesale, Inc. faces a lawsuit claiming it misleads consumers by offering products at false price discounts at factory and outlet stores.

June 21, 2018 A proposed class action claims 14 pharmaceutical companies' and wholesale distributors' allegedly deceptive marketing of opioids has led to what public health officials are calling 'the worse drug crisis in American history.'

June 21, 2018 Action Collection Agencies, Inc. (which does business as Action Collection Agency of Boston) is facing a Florida resident’s claims that it misstated her rights concerning the collection of a purported debt.

June 21, 2018 Another proposed class action has been filed against Big Picture Loans, LLC, Ascension Technologies, Inc. and an individual who controls the businesses over allegations that the defendants operate an illegal payday lending scheme.

June 21, 2018 Donisi Jax, Inc. is facing a consumer's claims that the company placed unlawful telemarketing calls to her cell phone after she requested that it stop calling.

June 21, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed in New York against Forster & Garbus, LLP; two of the firm’s attorneys; Navient Solutions, Inc.; Navient Solutions, LLC; and SLM Private Credit Student Loan Trust 2012-C.

June 21, 2018 An employee of Libre Technology Inc. (which also does business as Student Loan Service, Docupop, and Student Loan Service, US) has filed suit against the company and three individuals with control of the business.

June 21, 2018 Financial Recovery Services, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action filed in New York over a collection letter that allegedly failed to clearly indicate whether the plaintiff’s debt amount was increasing.

June 20, 2018 Ryze Claim Solutions LLC is facing a former employee's claims that she was misclassified as an independent contractor and didn’t receive proper overtime wages as a result.

June 20, 2018 Five Star Medical Staffing, LLC is facing a former employee’s claims that she was frequently required to work more than 40 hours per week without appropriate overtime wages.

June 20, 2018 A former employee claims Prestige Lawns unlawfully misclassified him as exempt from overtime pay.

June 20, 2018 Aargon Collection Agency is facing a lawsuit filed by a TX consumer who claims the company falsely threatened that his balance would increase.

June 20, 2018 The operators of Nisi Estiatorio in New York City are the defendants in a lawsuit filed by a former employee looking to recover allegedly unpaid wages.

June 20, 2018 A former employee claims the sand delivery company failed to pay lawful time-and-a-half overtime wages.

June 20, 2018 A lawsuit alleges it's impossible for consumers to cancel their free trial memberships for Experian- and ConsumerInfo.com-run CreditCheckTotal.com.

June 19, 2018 A Pennsylvania man who worked for a group of businesses performing non-exempt manual labor claims he wasn't paid proper overtime wages.

June 19, 2018 A former kitchen helper has sued Tropical Chinese and the restaurants day-to-day overseers to recover allegedly unpaid wages.

June 19, 2018 According to a lawsuit, Violent Crimes Bureau detectives in Phoenix have worked significant off-the-clock hours without rightful overtime pay.

June 19, 2018 Three companies and two individuals who run Mama’s Empanadas locations across New York City are the defendants in a proposed collective action wherein a former cook claims he was not paid mandatory overtime wages.

June 19, 2018 Transworld Systems, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action that claims the debt collector implied a consumer’s insurance company would not cover her purported medical debt without providing any basis for this determination.

June 19, 2018 Nationwide Credit, Inc. is facing a proposed class action lawsuit that takes issue with allegedly misleading language the plaintiff claims the defendant included in a collection letter.

June 19, 2018 Bank of America, NA (BoA) is the defendant in a proposed class action filed by a former employee who claims the company has failed to pay proper wages.

June 19, 2018 Two named plaintiffs allege in a proposed class action against NCB Management Services, Inc. that the company mailed them collection notices that were out of step with the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

June 19, 2018 A former parking attendant claims the used car dealership failed to pay proper overtime wages.

June 19, 2018 The lawsuit claims the operators of the Atlanta gentlemen's club misclassified employees as independent contractors, among other alleged wage and hour abuses.

June 19, 2018 A lawsuit has been filed in Florida against K N M Construction Corp., Concrete Labor Development Inc. and two individuals by a former employee looking to recover allegedly unpaid overtime wages.

June 19, 2018 Medguard Alert, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the company violated federal law in placing “thousands” of telemarketing phone calls to consumers’ cell phones without consent.

June 18, 2018 Goodman’s Sales, LLC finds itself as the defendant in a proposed class action case in which the plaintiff claims the appliance retailer and repairer sent out unsolicited marketing text messages in violation of the TCPA.

June 18, 2018 Global Credit & Collection Corp. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the debt collector misled a consumer regarding her debt amount.

June 18, 2018 A retired employee of ConAgra Brands, Inc. has filed suit against the company’s pension plan and the plan administrator claiming an unlawful amount of funds was subtracted from her pension benefits.

June 18, 2018 Three plaintiffs claim in a proposed class action that two individuals and the various hospitality businesses they own and operate in Clinton, Oklahoma abused the J-1 visa program to exploit foreign workers for cheap labor.

June 15, 2018 The owners and operators of two Alidoro sandwich shops are facing a proposed collective action filed by six current or former employees who claim they weren’t paid in accordance with state and federal law.

June 15, 2018 DeVille Asset Management, Ltd. is facing a proposed class action lawsuit in which a Texas resident claims the defendant attempted to collect a debt amount it was not permitted to collect under state and federal law.

June 15, 2018 BNY Mellon is facing a proposed class action in which two plaintiffs claim the bank violated its fiduciary duties as a trustee by investing their trust’s assets in poorly performing mutual funds managed by the defendant’s affiliate.

June 15, 2018 A former employee has filed suit against Flowers Foods, Inc. and subsidiary Flowers Baking Co. of Knoxville, LLC over unpaid wage claims.

June 15, 2018 United Collection Bureau, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the defendant failed to clearly communicate a consumer’s debt amount in a collection letter.

June 15, 2018 A lawsuit has been filed in Florida against defendant Accounts Receivable over claims that the debt collector falsely threatened to notify the major credit bureaus of the plaintiff's debt.

June 15, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Webcollex, LLC and Cuzco Capital Investment Management LLC over a collection letter that supposedly did not identify a Texas woman’s current creditor.

June 15, 2018 A proposed class action filed by three former or current Pennsylvania public school teachers takes issue with the Pennsylvania State Education Association’s policy of requiring non-union members to pay 'fair-share fees' to the union.

June 15, 2018 M & G Pizza Enterprises, LLC and an individual owner are facing an employee’s claims that the defendants pay pizza delivery drivers at their various Domino's restaurant locations less than minimum wage.

June 15, 2018 A proposed class action claims Ford Motor Company equipped its F-series diesel engine trucks with a 'defeat device' designed to cheat emissions tests.

June 15, 2018 Portfolio Recovery Associates is facing a class action filed by a NY consumer who says a collection notice she received was out of step with the FDCPA.

June 15, 2018 Three incarcerated individuals claim the NC Department of Public Safety (DPS) and several officials in charge of the state’s prison system refused to provide proper treatment to inmates diagnosed with hepatitis C (HCV).

June 15, 2018 A proposed class action recently transferred to Ohio federal court claims the makers and distributors of prescription opioid drugs marketed their products for chronic use and “turned patients into drug addicts."

June 15, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Frontline Asset Strategies LLC and JH Portfolio Debt Equities, LLC over the debt collectors’ alleged demand that disputes be submitted in writing.