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

March 6, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Eltman Law, P.C. accusing the debt collector of failing to comply with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

March 6, 2018 Nationwide Credit, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action that claims the defendant sent a debt collection letter that violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

March 6, 2018 A group of debt collectors is facing a proposed class action that claims the defendants unlawfully filed lawsuits against consumers in an attempt to collect on defaulted student loans 'that they cannot prove they are owed.'

March 6, 2018 Forster & Garbus, LLP; LVNV Funding LLC; Sherman Financial Group, LLC; Resurgent Capital Services LP; and two individuals are facing a proposed class action filed by a New York man who alleges violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

March 6, 2018 SKC Enterprises, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class and collective action filed by an Arkansas woman who claims she and other assistant managers were not paid proper minimum and overtime.

March 6, 2018 From Arkansas comes a proposed class and collective action in which the plaintiff, a former server, claims the operators of Little Rock’s P.F. Chang’s China Bistro failed to pay appropriate wages.

March 6, 2018 Two plaintiffs have filed a second proposed class action lawsuit against embattled cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, Inc.

March 6, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc. and two executives over claims that the defendants misled investors concerning the company’s accounting practices and financial reporting.

March 5, 2018 A consumer alleges that Global Control mailed a collection notice containing language meant to scare her into paying a debt.

March 5, 2018 Capitala Finance Corp. and two top executives are facing a securities lawsuit originally filed in December 2017 that has recently been removed to federal court in North Carolina.

March 5, 2018 A former housekeeper/cleaning employee has filed a lawsuit against Advanced Pharma CR, LLC and its two owners in which she claims she worked 50 hours per week at the defendants’ private residence without overtime pay.

March 5, 2018 Two former employees have sued Hudson Seafood Corporation over allegations that some workers weren’t paid the proper minimum wage.

March 5, 2018 A New York consumer alleges in a proposed class action that defendant Fairfax Servicing LLC left him many answering machine messages in which the company unlawfully failed to identify itself as a debt collector.

March 5, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against a group of pharmaceutical companies claiming they conspired to delay the entrance of generic alternatives to Zetia into the market, thereby overcharging consumers by “tens of millions of dollars.”

March 5, 2018 A proposed collective action has been filed against Venice HMA, LLC by two former employees who claim they were denied overtime wages while working at the hospital as nurse case managers.

March 5, 2018 Merchants & Professional Credit Bureau, Inc. is facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed by a Texas woman who claims the defendant sent her a collection letter that violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

March 5, 2018 Alleged junk faxes are the subject of a proposed class action filed in Michigan against physician network MDVIP, Inc.

March 5, 2018 The plaintiff claims Almost Family submitted a 'materially incomplete and misleading' registration statement to to prop up support for the LHC merger.

March 2, 2018 The operating companies and individual owners of PJ Berstein Deli [sic] are on the receiving end of a proposed collective action that claims the defendants violated several provisions of state and federal labor laws.

March 2, 2018 JustFoodForDogs, LLC is facing a proposed class action filed by a California consumer who claims the defendant violated the Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACTA) by printing her credit card’s expiration date on her receipt.

March 2, 2018 A former employee has filed suit against Kindred Healthcare, Inc. and Kindred Healthcare Operating, Inc. (which does business as Kindred at Home) over claims that the defendants failed to properly compensate employees.

March 2, 2018 Holman Distribution Center of Washington, Inc. has been named as the defendant in a proposed class and collective action filed by a former warehouse employee who claims he wasn’t paid premium overtime wages.

March 2, 2018 A lawsuit alleges at-home customer care workers regularly put in time off the clock and frequently worked past the end of their shifts without rightful pay.

March 2, 2018 Systems & Services Technologies allegedly failed to inform a consumer of the 30-day window in which the validity of the debt could be disputed.

March 2, 2018 The operating company of Café Cosina Restaurant and two individual owners are facing a proposed collective action filed by a former delivery driver who claims he is owed unpaid wages.

March 2, 2018 EOG Resources and Bedrock Petroleum Consultants face a lawsuit in which the plaintiff claims he put in between 12 and 20 hours per day without proper wages.

March 2, 2018 A former Healthcare Management Services employee claims the company failed to pay its registered nurses appropriate overtime wages.

March 2, 2018 A former rig welder claims Whiting Petroleum misclassified certain employees as independent contractors exempt from overtime pay.

March 2, 2018 A former cook for Tandoori Touch and Punjabi Kabab House has filed suit against the restaurants’ operating companies and individual owners over alleged labor law violations.

March 2, 2018 American Halal Company, Inc. has been hit with a proposed class action that takes issue with the allegedly misleading representations on its Saffron Road Lentil Cracker products.

March 2, 2018 A shareholder has filed suit against MiMedx Group, Inc. and two executives over claims that the parties hid from investors the company’s supposedly flawed business practices that would later affect its financial reporting and cause stock prices to fall.

March 2, 2018 Dibella Corp. and three individual owners are on the receiving end of a lawsuit filed by a former waiter who alleges he wasn’t paid properly while working at the defendants’ restaurant, La Villa.

March 2, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Medicredit, Inc. by a Florida woman who claims the debt collector failed to clearly identify her creditor in a collection letter.

March 2, 2018 Americare Home Solutions LLC is facing a proposed class and collective action that alleges the company attempts to avoid paying employees premium overtime wages by reducing their hourly pay rates during weeks in which they work more than 40 hours.

March 2, 2018 JTH Tax, Inc. (which does business as Liberty Tax Service) is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

March 2, 2018 Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is facing a proposed class and collective action in Pennsylvania from a former groomer who claims she wasn’t paid properly and was fired for complaining about the defendant’s pay practices.

March 2, 2018 According to a lawsuit, WalMart and Cal-Maine are not entirely forthcoming about the supposed 'outdoor' living conditions for their egg-producing hens.

March 2, 2018 A former police dispatcher claims Atherton, CA incorrectly paid overtime based on hours worked in a two-week period, and not those worked in a single week.

March 2, 2018 According to a lawsuit, Alltran Financial failed to disclose in a collection notice whether the plaintiff's debt was accruing interest.

March 2, 2018 A consumer alleges Nature's Bounty's claim that its biotin products support healthy hair, skin, and nails' is false and deceptive.

March 2, 2018 Eleven plaintiffs claim Dometic knowingly concealed a defect in the cooling units of at least 10 models of gas absorption refrigerators for use in RVs.

March 2, 2018 A consumer alleges the amounts of omega fatty acids in Kirkland-brand Wild Alaskan Fish Oil products is misrepresented on bottle labels.

March 2, 2018 According to the plaintiff, Revenue Group attempted to collect a $4.95 'convenience' fee without proper authorization to do so.

March 2, 2018 The plaintiff claims the companies violated California's labor code with regard to unpaid minimum wages and improperly calculated overtime pay.

March 2, 2018 The lawsuit claims the defendants failed to include the value of the plaintiff's lodging when calculating his regular pay rate for the purpose of tallying OT.

March 1, 2018 Big Heart Pet Brands, Inc. is the defendant in a proposed class action lawsuit wherein the plaintiff alleges its Gravy Train brand of pet food contains pentobarbital, a barbiturate and sedative commonly used to euthanize animals.

March 1, 2018 A Florida resident has filed a proposed class action against Palm Beach Credit Adjustors, known more commonly as Focus Financial Services, over suspected violations of federal debt collection law.

March 1, 2018 Three plaintiffs have filed a proposed class and collective action against RCL Management, LLC, which does business as B-Side Complex, in which they claim the restaurant/nightclub/bar operating company and its owners failed to pay proper wages.

March 1, 2018 Two plaintiffs have filed a proposed class action in California against toll road operator Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) and its debt collector, Faneuil, Inc.

March 1, 2018 Pollack & Rosen, P.A. and an individual attorney have been named as defendants in a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the parties sent a Florida consumer a collection letter that violated provisions of the FDCPA.