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

October 27, 2017 A fmr. dancer claims three Columbus, OH gentlemen's clubs paid dancers no wages for their work, with the employees' only compensation coming from tips.

October 27, 2017 A lawsuit filed in Colorado alleges J.T. Timber Falling operators were unlawfully required to work off the clock without pay.

October 26, 2017 Kozeny, McCubbin & Katz LLP and Trinity Financial Services, LLC are facing a proposed class action claiming they failed to include necessary disclosures in collection letters they sent to consumers.

October 26, 2017 BASF Corporation is on the receiving end of a proposed collective action lawsuit that claims it improperly compensated its employees by requiring them to work 'off the clock.'

October 26, 2017 A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed against Real Time Resolutions, Inc. after the debt collector sent a New York consumer a collection letter that allegedly failed to comply with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

October 26, 2017 Midland Credit Management, Inc. and Midland Funding, LLC have been accused of attempting to collect on a debt they did not lawfully own and accessing a consumer’s credit report without authorization.

October 26, 2017 A New York woman has filed suit against Allied Interstate, LLC after receiving a debt collection letter she claims was misleading and violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

October 26, 2017 Landauer, Inc. and its board of directors are facing a proposed class action lawsuit along with defendants Fortive Corporation and Fern Merger Sub Inc. over claims that they filed a misleading registration statement in connection with a potential merger.

October 26, 2017 CertainTeed Corporation and Saint-Gobain Corporation are on the receiving end of a proposed class action that alleges their vinyl siding products contain a manufacturing defect that causes them to degrade when exposed to normal weather conditions.

October 26, 2017 Convergent Outsourcing, Inc. is facing a proposed class action lawsuit alleging it violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by sending a misleading collection letter.

October 26, 2017 Three former general managers of Huddle House restaurants filed two lawsuits on the same day – one against defendant Huddle House, Inc., and the other against its operating company, Litco Petroleum, Inc. and two executives.

October 26, 2017 A New York man has filed suit against Alltran Financial, LP (formerly known as United Recovery Systems) over claims that the debt collector unlawfully misrepresented the amount of his alleged debt.

October 25, 2017 Braman Hyundai, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges it violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) by placing pre-recorded telemarketing calls to consumers’ cell phones without their prior consent.

October 25, 2017 A stockholder has filed suit against Envision Healthcare Corporation and 11 of its executives over claims that they published misleading statements about the company's business practices and prospects.

October 25, 2017 Two former employees of Pace Suburban Bus have filed suit against the transportation company and an individual manager over claims that the defendants discriminated against African American employees.

October 25, 2017 Santa Anna, LLC and an individual owner are on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims they failed to pay their employees proper minimum and overtime wages.

October 25, 2017 C&R Pallets Corp. and two individuals with control of the business are facing a proposed class action filed by a former delivery driver who claims he was not paid proper overtime wages.

October 25, 2017 Orbital ATK, Inc. and its board of directors are facing a proposed class action lawsuit that claims they filed a misleading proxy statement in connection with a potential merger.

October 24, 2017 A New York woman claims in a proposed class action lawsuit that defendant Allied Interstate LLC failed to clearly identify her creditor and communicate the amount of her alleged debt, in supposed violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

October 24, 2017 A proposed class action against directors of William D. Meeker Enterprises, Inc. claims the defendants harmed members of the employee stock ownership plan by making decisions that were not in the best interests of the company.

October 24, 2017 A lawsuit, this time out of California, claims Dr. Pepper Snapple Group's use of the term 'diet' is deceptive and misleading.

October 24, 2017 Valentine & Kebartas, LLC is the defendant in a proposed class action lawsuit that claims it sent a misleading collection letter to a New York consumer.

October 24, 2017 The plaintiffs claim certain models of bulletproof vests made by Point Blank Enterprises come with defective straps that can fail and pose a safety threat.

October 24, 2017 United Collection Bureau, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims it failed to communicate the true amount of a consumer's alleged debt.

October 24, 2017 A former employee of Manley Laundromat, Inc. has filed a proposed collective action against the company and two individual owners over alleged wage and hour law violations.

October 24, 2017 Attain Med, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims it violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) by sending unsolicited fax advertisements.

October 24, 2017 Grand Sichuan Eastern (NY) Inc. and an individual owner are facing claims that they failed to pay employees proper wages and provide required wage documents.

October 24, 2017 A former employee of United Rentals (North America), Inc. has filed suit against the company over claims that it violated the Fair Labor Standards Act and Washington state law.

October 24, 2017 Retail Properties of America, Inc. is facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed by two women who claim several of the defendants’ properties are not wheelchair accessible.

October 24, 2017 Bowlerland Bildinic Lanes Corp. is facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed by a blind individual who says the defendant unlawfully denied him full and equal access to its website and the corresponding services offered online.

October 24, 2017 A blind individual has filed suit against 17 operating companies of Karako Suits stores and their corresponding website over claims that they failed to make their site equally accessible to the visually impaired population.

October 24, 2017 Three operating companies of 1st Quality Insurance Group and one individual with control of the business are on the receiving end of a lawsuit filed by a former employee who claims they misclassified him as an independent contractor.

October 23, 2017 Orbital ATK, Inc., its board of directors, Northrop Grumman Corporation, and Neptune Merger, Inc. have been hit with the third lawsuit filed this month regarding a potential merger between Orbital and Northrop Grumman.

October 23, 2017 A former employee of Fidelity Investments, FMR LLC, and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC has filed suit against the defendants over claims that they failed to properly calculate her overtime pay.

October 23, 2017 Giant Glass & Mirror, Inc. and an individual with control of the business are facing claims that they violated federal labor law by denying workers proper overtime wages and retaliating against an employee for opposing their pay practices.

October 23, 2017 Lyft Inc. is facing another proposed class action that claims it misclassified its drivers as independent contractors, withheld a percentage of their due wages, and falsely advertised how much they would earn each week.

October 23, 2017 CDI Corp. and its board of directors are on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit filed in August that claims they omitted material information from a recommendation statement issued in connection with a potential merger.

October 23, 2017 A blind man filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Fred Meyers Jewelers, Inc. in August over allegations that the jewelry company failed to make its websites equally accessible to the visually impaired population.

October 23, 2017 Direct General Insurance Company is facing a proposed class action lawsuit alleging it improperly reimbursed a healthcare facility for providing services to a man injured in a motor vehicle accident whose treatment was covered under its insurance policy.

October 23, 2017 Showplace Entertainment Center, LLC is the latest bowling alley operating company to be named as a defendant in a list of lawsuits alleging Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) violations.

October 23, 2017 A lawsuit claims Remington Arms Co. failed to include shift premiums when tallying workers' overtime rates of pay.

October 23, 2017 A lawsuit challenges the mandatory issuance of fee-wracked, prepaid debit cards in lieu of cash to inmates released from Washington's Kitsap County Jail.

October 23, 2017 An FDPCA lawsuit claims Cheadle Law attempted to collection 'attorneys fees' not allowed by law.

October 23, 2017 A consumer claims Target deceptively sells furniture advertised as genuine leather that's actually made with 'extremely low-quality materials.'

October 23, 2017 Following up on previous cases, a class action seeks additional damages for a plaintiff who was allegedly subject to three unconstitutional strip searches.

October 23, 2017 Han Dysnasty is the at the center of another lawsuit alleging wage and hour violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act.

October 23, 2017 A fmr. server and manager claims Villagio of Sawgrass, Inc. applied an improper tip credit to his wages, docking them below the federal minimum.

October 23, 2017 The plaintiff, a former home health aide, claims Shipman Family Home Care miscalculated overtime pay as a "run-around' of federal labor law.

October 23, 2017 The company formerly known as Mason Dixon Energy allegedly misclassified 'right of way agents' and owes substantial unpaid overtime, a lawsuit claims.

October 23, 2017 Per a lawsuit, Mercantile Adjustment Bureau sent a notice that failed to disclose allegedly illegal 'collection costs' in excess of $400.