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

April 27, 2018 Uber faces a proposed class action lawsuit over allegedly sending consumers unsolicited and unwanted text messages.

April 27, 2018 A Philadelphia man alleges in a proposed class action that defendant Portfolio Recovery Associates unlawfully “overshadowed” in a collection notice his right to request validation of a debt.

April 27, 2018 Three Tulsa workers allege America Airlines broke the law in requiring certain employees to submit to mandatory blood testing as a condition of employment.

April 26, 2018 A former 41-year employee claims the three defendants not only failed to pay overtime via worker misclassification, but owe money for unpaid FICA taxes.

April 26, 2018 A proposed class action claims Kabbage, Inc. engages in an illegal 'rent-a-bank' scheme in which it hides behind Celtic Bank Corporation to evade California usury laws and charge small businesses an excessive amount of interest on short-term loans.

April 26, 2018 A proposed collective action has been filed against Tandoori Nights, LLC by a former waitress who says she and other servers were paid no wages at all while working at the defendant’s restaurant and nightclub.

April 26, 2018 Another proposed class action filed on behalf of children born with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome accuses a group of pharmaceutical companies and distributors of contributing to the 'opioid epidemic' that has swept across the state of Louisiana.

April 26, 2018 The plaintiff alleges SEIDS failed to pay independent contractor drivers 'bonus survey' payments and bumped up the cost of insurance coverage without notice.

April 26, 2018 Two former employees claim Ed’s Landscapes & Services, Corp. failed to pay time-and-a-half wages.

April 25, 2018 Northstar Location Services, LLC and Navient Solutions, LLC are facing a proposed class action alleging the debt collectors misrepresented a consumer’s debt amount and charged him unlawful fees.

April 25, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Eyeride, LLC, Mitech Technology LLC, and a married couple who operated the two businesses over the defendants' alleged practice of making unlawful deductions from a salaried employees' pay.

April 25, 2018 United Collection Service, Inc. has been hit with a proposed class action after the defendant supposedly neglected to specify the identity of a consumer’s creditor in a collection letter.

April 25, 2018 [UPDATE: DISMISSED] Quik Travel Staffing Inc. and two individual owners are on the receiving end of a proposed class and collective action alleging the defendants underpaid employees.

April 25, 2018 The plaintiff claims Capital Alliance Group attempted to market its business loan services over the phone without first receiving consent to call.

April 25, 2018 NuStar GP Holdings, LLC (NSH) and its board of directors are facing claims that they filed a misleading proxy statement in connection with a proposed merger.

April 25, 2018 Equity Residential Services II, LLC and Equity Residential Services, LLC are facing a proposed class action alleging the companies miscalculated employees' overtime wages and underpaid them as a result.

April 25, 2018 A former hibachi chef at Jacksonville, Florida’s Okinawa Japanese Grillhouse and Sushi Bar has filed suit against the restaurant’s owners and operators claiming he wasn't paid premium overtime wages.

April 25, 2018 New Penn Financial, LLC, which does business as Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing, is facing a proposed class action lawsuit alleging it failed to adequately investigate a plaintiff’s dispute regarding a supposedly charged-off mortgage debt.

April 25, 2018 A New York woman has filed a proposed class action against Certified Credit & Collection Bureau over the alleged “inappropriate tactics” in which the company engaged in its attempts to collect a medical services debt.

April 25, 2018 The operator of a Tilted Kilt restaurant in Birmingham, Alabama that closed its doors in May 2017 is the defendant in a proposed collective action in which the plaintiff claims tipped employees—waiters, waitresses and bartenders—are owed unpaid wages.

April 25, 2018 Beachcomber Investments Corp. and Alquimia Hospitality Group, LLC join two individuals as defendants in a lawsuit filed in Florida by a former housekeeper who claims she routinely worked in excess of 40 hours per week without appropriate overtime pay.

April 25, 2018 A Massachusetts resident has filed a proposed class action in which he takes issue with L.L. Bean’s about-face regarding its famed “100% Satisfaction Guarantee” that allowed customers to exchange or replace items without proof of purchase.

April 25, 2018 PetSmart, Inc. is facing a former employee’s claims that the retailer violated several provisions of federal and state labor laws.

April 25, 2018 A proposed class action lawsuit recently removed to North Carolina federal court claims Cherokee County' Department of Social Services (CCDSS) has unlawfully separated children from their parents’ custody.

April 25, 2018 The company that operates Queens, New York Mediterranean restaurant BZ Grill and two individuals face a proposed collective action.

April 25, 2018 A woman formerly employed as a home health aide by Kare Management Solutions, LLC has filed a proposed collective action against the company to recover supposedly unpaid overtime wages.

April 25, 2018 New York’s Glamour Night Club Inc. and Connecticut’s Pacific Station, Inc. are the defendants in a proposed collective action filed by two plaintiffs who say they’re owed unpaid wages.

April 25, 2018 Aquatech International, LLC is the defendant in a proposed collective and class action in which the plaintiff claims the industrial water treatment company is responsible for a host of Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) abuses.

April 24, 2018 A proposed collective action has been filed against Northeast Georgia Health System Inc. on behalf of all current and former medical caregivers who within the last three years have allegedly not received proper wages.

April 23, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Bank of America alleging the bank improperly charged overdraft fees for non-recurring transactions in violation of customers’ account agreements.

April 23, 2018 Alpha Home Health Agency, LLC has been named in a proposed collective action filed by a former home health aide who claims she and other employees were misclassified as exempt from receiving overtime wages.

April 23, 2018 Mullen & Iannarone, P.C. is facing a proposed class action lawsuit claiming the defendant sent a misleading collection letter that failed to state a consumer's debt was increasing due to interest.

April 23, 2018 A disabled individual has filed suit against Driftwood Hospitality Management claiming the complimentary shuttle services offered at the defendant's hotels discriminate against people with disabilities.

April 23, 2018 Financial Accounts Services Team, Inc. is facing a proposed class action that alleges the debt collector sent a Mississippi woman a collection letter stating she owed two different debt amounts.

April 23, 2018 A New York woman has filed suit against Falcon Recovery Systems LLC over claims that the defendant sent her a collection letter containing threats it never intended to execute.

April 23, 2018 Two plaintiffs say Capella University pulls a 'bait and switch' on doctoral candidates who have little, if any, control over how long it takes to complete their PhDs.

April 23, 2018 In the wake of massive fines, Wells Fargo faces a new lawsuit claiming the bank deceived a couple into signing onto an 'unsuitable and misrepresented' mortgage loan.

April 23, 2018 Total Card, Inc. has been named in a proposed class action alleging the defendant sent letters regarding time-barred debts that contained possible Fair Debt Collection Practices Act infractions.

April 23, 2018 SWN Production Company and StatOil USA Onshore Properties, Inc. are facing a proposed class action lawsuit alleging the companies made unlawful deductions from royalty checks owed to the owners of wells from which the defendants extracted oil and gas.

April 23, 2018 Central Florida Surfaces, Inc. and two individuals who control the business are the defendants in a lawsuit that takes issue with the parties’ alleged refusal to pay proper overtime wages.

April 23, 2018 An MUFG Union Bank, N.A. customer has filed suit against the institution over its alleged practice of charging account holders unlawful continued overdraft fees.

April 23, 2018 Crystal Farms Refrigerated Distribution Company’s ready-to-eat mashed potatoes are the subject of a proposed class action.

April 23, 2018 Big Boy Restaurants International, LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed collective action filed by a former employee.

April 23, 2018 Four consumers have put their names on a lawsuit filed against AIG Direct Insurance Services, Inc. over potential Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) violations.

April 20, 2018 Bank of America, National Association is facing a proposed class action lawsuit claiming the institution misclassifies salaried employees as exempt from receiving overtime wages for the hours they work in excess of 40 each week.

April 20, 2018 Paladin Towing & Recovery Inc. and an individual owner have been named as defendants in a proposed class and collective action that accuses the parties of failing to pay tow truck drivers proper overtime pay.

April 20, 2018 A proposed class action lawsuit recently removed to Tennessee federal court alleges Technicolor USA, Inc. and Manpower US, Inc. conducted illegal background checks on current and prospective employees.

April 20, 2018 The company that operates Teleperformance USA has been accused in a proposed class and collective action of requiring employees to arrive at work 15 minutes early without paying them for the extra time.

April 20, 2018 A Florida chiropractic firm has filed suit against Innovation Compounding, Inc. after allegedly receiving two unwanted fax advertisements from the company that didn’t contain required opt-out notices.

April 20, 2018 Amara Home Care Services, Inc. and two individual owners have been named in a proposed collective action in which a former employee claims she and other home health aides were denied overtime wages.