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

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

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 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 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 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 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.

June 15, 2018 A consumer claims Enhanced Recovery Company sent him a collection notice in which it unlawfully intimated he could only dispute his debt in writing.

June 15, 2018 The operating company that runs the Nakato Japanese Steakhouse in South Carolina faces a suit filed by a former server who says she was not paid proper wages.

June 15, 2018 Newalta Environmental Services, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class and collective action in which a Pennsylvania man claims he and other workers should have been classified as employees rather than independent contractors.

June 15, 2018 Midland Credit Management, Inc. (MCM) and Midland Funding, LLC are the defendants in a proposed class action lawsuit out of Florida that accuses the debt collectors of misinforming a consumer about his debt dispute rights.

June 14, 2018 Stallion Oilfield Holdings, Inc. is the defendant in a collective action that claims the company misclassified workers as independent contractors to avoid paying overtime wages.

June 14, 2018 Alltran Financial, LP is facing a proposed class action filed by two named plaintiffs who claim they received collection letters from the defendant that failed to adhere to the requirements of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

June 14, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Big Picture Loans, LLC and two others over claims that the defendants operate an illegal payday loan scheme disguised as a Native American lending business for the purposes of evading state usury laws.

June 14, 2018 A former employee claims Johnny's Pizza in Newnan, GA failed to pay proper wages due to applying an illegal tip credit to servers' hourly pay.

June 14, 2018 DoorDash Inc. is facing a proposed class action filed in California by a delivery driver who claims the defendant misclassified him as an independent contractor to avoid paying him proper wages.

June 14, 2018 A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed against Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care of Southern Florida, LLC by a former employee seeking allegedly unpaid overtime wages.

June 14, 2018 Valentine & Kebartas, LLC is the defendant in a proposed class action filed by a Florida consumer who alleges a collection notice she received from the company was not compliant with federal law.

June 14, 2018 A NY man claims he routinely worked more than 40 hours - and sometimes as many as 84 hours - per week without overtime pay or uninterrupted breaks.

June 14, 2018 A former Soho Cafe & Grill employee has filed suit against the restaurants’ owners and operators claiming she wasn't paid proper wages.

June 14, 2018 Apelles, LLC is facing a proposed class action claiming it sent a collection letter that contained a misleading statement regarding the possible tax consequences of accepting a settlement offer.

June 14, 2018 A proposed class action claims The Law Offices of Robert J. Colclough, III and Allied Collection Services of California, LLC failed to clearly identify a woman's creditor and unlawfully threatened her.

June 14, 2018 A proposed class action claims the protected personal information of government employees was stolen in a data breach in early 2015 due to negligence on the part of the United States and several government agencies.