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

October 17, 2017 Cawley & Bergmann, LLP is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

October 17, 2017 A NJ consumer claims in a lawsuit that an Allied Collection Services debt settlement offer came with an expiration date that overshadowed her FDCPA rights.

October 17, 2017 A former employee's lawsuit alleges Omel Flowers failed to pay proper overtime wages and wages for all hours worked.

October 17, 2017 Warden Sean Marler is named in a lawsuit alleging the Federal Detention Center of Philadelphia's visitation policy for pre-trial inmates is overly harsh.

October 17, 2017 Two more lawsuits out of IL claim certain trucking companies violated federal law by failing to disclose background check information to prospective drivers.

October 17, 2017 A proposed collective action alleges NJ restaurant Lan Garden 88 committed a slew of FLSA violations in failing to pay proper wages.

October 17, 2017 An Americans with Disabilities Act class action alleges the website for NYC concert venue Brooklyn Bowl is not accessible to blind internet users.

October 17, 2017 The operating entities behind South Carolina's Two Keys Tavern and Two Keys Public House are facing a former bartender's wage and hour collective action.

October 17, 2017 A blind Bronx, NY resident claims furniture retailer Modani's website is not fully accessible and independently usable by visually impaired consumers.

October 17, 2017 A lawsuit alleges NY NJ Restoration Inc. owes unpaid overtime and spread-of-hours wages and failed to grant workers appropriate rest/meal breaks.

October 17, 2017 A lawsuit filed in North Carolina claims Guilford College and its former AD discriminated against female student athletes and two former coaches.

October 17, 2017 Per a lawsuit, Attending Home Care has not paid its home health and personal care aides appropriate overtime wages, as well as 'spread-of-hours' pay.

October 16, 2017 H & J International Trading, Inc. (which does business as Dumpling Galaxy) and two individual owners are facing a lawsuit that claims they failed to pay employees proper wages and provide them with required wage documents.

October 16, 2017 Genpact Services LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims it failed to clearly convey the amount of a consumer’s alleged debt in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

October 16, 2017 Huddle House, Inc. is facing a proposed collective action that claims it failed to pay its general managers proper overtime wages.

October 16, 2017 LTD Financial Services, LP is facing a proposed class action that was filed in response to the dismissal of a previous lawsuit that alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

October 16, 2017 Canteen 82 Inc., Steam Noodle House, Inc., Steamer Dumpling House Inc., and three individuals with control of the businesses are facing a lawsuit filed by seven former employees who allege the defendants failed to comply with state and federal labor laws.

October 13, 2017 Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges it illegally charged a consumer post-payment interest on a mortgage insured by the Federal Housing Administration.

October 13, 2017 EmblemHealth, Inc., EmblemHealth Services Company, LLC, and ConnectiCare, Inc. are facing a lawsuit filed by 24 former employees who claim the companies unlawfully broke their agreement to provide the plaintiffs with lifetime health insurance.

October 13, 2017 Numerex Corp., members of its board of directors, Sierra Wireless, Inc., and Wireless Acquisition Sub, Inc. are facing a proposed securities class action that accuses them of omitting material information from a registration statement.

October 13, 2017 ProHealth Corp. and ProHealth Care Associates, LLP are facing a blind man’s Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) lawsuit that claims the companies failed to design a website that allowed equal access to visually impaired internet users.

October 13, 2017 Southwest Credit Systems, LP is the defendant in a proposed class action that claims it sent a New York consumer a collection letter that violated several provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

October 13, 2017 A former employee of three Pig-N-Chik restaurants has filed suit against the restaurants’ operating companies and two individual owners over claims that they failed to pay her proper wages.

October 13, 2017 A Florida man has filed suit against Hibbett Sporting Goods, Inc. over alleged Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) violations.

October 12, 2017 Eclipse Financial, LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the debt collector falsely posed as an attorney in order to induce payment from a Pennsylvania consumer.

October 12, 2017 GEICO Indemnity Company is facing a proposed class action lawsuit claiming it failed to pay consumers the actual cash value of vehicles involved in car accidents that were considered a total loss.

October 12, 2017 Five German automakers are once again facing a proposed class action alleging they engaged in anti-competitive behavior to suppress competition and raise prices of their vehicles.

October 12, 2017 Kirschenbaum & Phillips, P.C. (K&P) is facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed by a New York woman who claims the defendant sent her a misleading debt collection letter.

October 12, 2017 A recent law school graduate has filed a proposed class action lawsuit over alleged issues with the grading method used to score the bar exam.

October 12, 2017 Festival Fun Parks, LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims it discriminates against the blind population by denying them equal access to the goods and services it offers online.

October 12, 2017 A visually impaired individual has filed suit against Central Amusement International LLC over claims that its website violates the Americans with Disabilities Act.

October 12, 2017 Great Wolf Resorts Holdings, Inc. (which does business as Great Wolf Lodge) is facing a proposed class action that alleges violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

October 12, 2017 A California consumer has filed suit against ARS National Services Inc. claiming the debt collector sent a misleading collection letter that failed to comply with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

October 12, 2017 Associated Credit Services, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims it sent a New York consumer misleading debt collection letters.

October 12, 2017 Gulf Distributing Co. of Mobile, LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed class action filed by a former employee who claims he was not paid proper wages and was unlawfully terminated while on leave.

October 12, 2017 A proposed class and collective action was filed in July of this year against BJ Inspections, Inc. claiming the oilfield service company failed to pay its employees proper overtime wages.

October 12, 2017 Two former employees of Hudson’s Seafood House on the Docks in South Carolina have filed suit against the restaurant’s operating company and an individual owner over claims that they were forced to participate in an illegal tip pool.

October 12, 2017 A consumer alleges Harvard Collection Services deceptively hinted at possible tax consequences for her debt without relaying all the facts.

October 12, 2017 A retired Air Force veteran claims Future Income Payments, LLC and two other companies prey on retired/disabled veterans by offering interest-heavy loans.

October 12, 2017 The plaintiff says he was 'forced' to file the lawsuit against MBA Waste Services after it failed to pay back wages as part of a 2015 Dept. of Labor ruling.

October 12, 2017 Two current employees claim Guru Nanak Auto Parts and five co-defendants owe workers unpaid time-and-a-half overtime wages.

October 11, 2017 A California consumer alleges her calls with Sunrise Credit Services were recorded by the company without prior notification or consent.

October 11, 2017 Harris Water Main & Sewer Contractors and the company's top execs are facing a lawsuit alleging violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act's overtime rules.

October 11, 2017 DialAmerica Marketing is facing another lawsuit that claims it placed illegal robocalls to consumers' cell phones.

October 11, 2017 A class action case alleges Bariatrix and Setpoint Health sent unsolicited junk faxes marketing their weight loss/management products without consent.

October 11, 2017 In addition to allegations of unpaid overtime, a lawsuit claims Big John's Pizza, Pasta & Subs discriminated against a pregnant worker in terminating her.

October 11, 2017 JP Morgan Chase allegedly contacted consumers' cell phones without first obtaining consent, a lawsuit claims.

October 11, 2017 Another lawsuit claims Transworld Systems and Shermeta Law Group sue Michigan consumers over defaulted student loan debts the cos. do not own.

October 11, 2017 A lawsuit claims Fernandez & Fernandez Insurance and two other defendants owe agents unpaid wages due to misclassifying them as exempt from overtime pay.

October 11, 2017 A former lead specialist claims Port to Port International Corp. paid non-seaman workers wages for working overtime, just not at the time-and-a-half hourly rate.