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

October 9, 2017 A former employee claims NYC Japanese restaurant Nagomi owes unpaid wages and wrongfully docked a percentage of delivery workers' tips.

October 9, 2017 A class action argues New York City's bail/release process is 'hopelessly broken' and leads to individuals unnecessarily remaining detained for hours or days.

October 9, 2017 A 17-year-old plaintiff claims staff at the Shenandoah Valley Juvenile Center subject detainees to 'abusive and excessive' seclusion and deny mental health care.

October 6, 2017 Tintri, Inc. and two of its top executive officers are facing a proposed class action alleging that they misled the investing public during Tintri’s initial public offering (IPO).

October 6, 2017 Midland Credit Management, Inc. and Midland Funding, LLC are facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed by three plaintiffs who claim the defendants violated certain provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

October 6, 2017 A proposed collective action has been filed against Twin Donut Inc., Jerome TD LLC, 218 TD LLC, and two individuals who control the business alleging they failed to pay their employees proper wages.

October 6, 2017 A proposed class action has been filed against Alltran Financial, LP (which the suit notes was formerly known as United Recovery Systems, LP) over claims that it sent a collection letter that failed to comply with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

October 6, 2017 Smith Medical Partners, LLC and H.D. Smith, LLC are on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit claiming they sent, in violation of the Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2005, unsolicited fax advertisements without recipients’ express consent.

October 6, 2017 A current employee of New York Thai restaurant Three E Taste of Thai has filed suit against its two operating companies and five individuals with control of the business claiming the defendants violated federal and state labor laws.

October 6, 2017 Diversified Consultants, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit alleging that it sent a New York consumer a misleading collection letter in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

October 6, 2017 Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and subsidiary Janssen Biotech, Inc. are facing a lawsuit alleging they engaged in an illegal antitrust scheme to raise prices of their infliximab drug and suppress competition.

October 6, 2017 Amazon.com, Inc. is facing another proposed class action alleging it knowingly sold defective solar eclipse glasses before the widely viewed August 21 event.

October 6, 2017 A New York woman has filed suit against debt collector MRS BPO, LLC claiming the defendant demanded an illegal collection fee in a collection letter it sent her.

October 5, 2017 Midland Credit Management, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action filed by two West Virginia consumers who claim they received collection letters from the defendant that unlawfully attempted to collect time-barred debts.

October 5, 2017 Just Energy Group Inc. and Just Energy New York Corp. are the defendants in a proposed class action lawsuit that claims they unlawfully deceive consumers through low introductory “teaser” rates and then raise prices without notice.

October 5, 2017 Two operating companies of Famous Footwear shoe stores in New York City are facing claims that they violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by designing a website that is inaccessible to blind individuals.

October 5, 2017 D&J Real Estate Management II LLC, 3171 Rochambeau Ave. LLC, Bronx Boynton Ave. LLC, and an individual owner are facing claims that they failed to pay their employees proper wages and provide them with required wage documents.

October 5, 2017 Ability Recovery Services LLC is facing a proposed class action lawsuit claiming it sent the plaintiff a collection letter that failed to comply with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

October 5, 2017 The respective operating companies of Star Natural Meats, Old Fashioned Butcher, and Prime Meat, along with two individual owners of the businesses, are defendants in a proposed collective action that alleges violations of federal and state labor laws.

October 5, 2017 A proposed class action lawsuit was filed in mid-August against Northland Group, Inc. over claims that the debt collector failed to clearly state the amount of consumers’ alleged debts in collection letters.

October 5, 2017 Wells Fargo & Company and National General Insurance Company are two of the defendants in another proposed class action filed against them claiming the companies charged approximately 800,000 auto loan borrowers for auto insurance they did not need.

October 5, 2017 Preferred Family Healthcare, Incorporated is facing a proposed class and collective action filed by a former employee who claims she and other mental health professionals were not paid proper overtime wages.

October 5, 2017 Sonic Corp. is on the receiving end of another proposed class action filed in the wake of its recently reported security breach, which was announced on September 26, 2017.

October 5, 2017 United Collection Bureau, Inc. (UCB) is facing a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

October 5, 2017 ARS National Services, Inc. is facing a New York consumer’s claims that the debt collector violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by failing to clearly communicate in a collection letter the amount of her alleged debt.

October 5, 2017 Escallate, LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

October 5, 2017 Two New York consumers have filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Asset Recovery Solutions, LLC claiming the debt collector unlawfully failed to inform them that their alleged debts may increase due to interest or other fees.

October 5, 2017 The CBE Group, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the debt collector demanded an unlawful “collection fee” from a New York consumer.

October 5, 2017 A former resident aide at Florida assisted living facility The Crossings of Riverview has filed suit against its operating company Saber Healthcare Group, LLC over claims that the defendant failed to pay its employees proper wages.

October 5, 2017 A former truck driver for Meyer Logistics, Inc. claims the company conducted unlawful background checks on prospective employees and failed to comply with certain provisions of the California Labor Code.

October 5, 2017 A bakery assistant claims Lucerna Bakery owes him and other workers unpaid time-and-a-half overtime wages.

October 5, 2017 AOL.com is the subject of litigation alleging the videos on the heavily trafficked website are discriminatory due to their lack of closed captioning.

October 5, 2017 A Florida chiropractic clinic alleges State Farm unlawfully reduces pay outs for spinal treatments by two percent in violation of state personal injury law.

October 5, 2017 Allegedly misleading and deceptive collection notices are at the heart of a lawsuit against Tate & Kirlin Associates alleging FDPCA violations.

October 4, 2017 Relay Delivery, Inc. and two individuals with control of the business are facing a proposed collective action that claims they failed to adhere to certain provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act and New York Labor Law.

October 4, 2017 City National Bank is the defendant in a lawsuit centered around its alleged compliance with an 'ATM Ponzi Scheme' through which millions were supposedly lost.

October 4, 2017 VisionWeb Holdings is a facing a lawsuit claiming it illegally sent junk fax messages that did not contain opt-out language.

October 4, 2017 Florida company Advance Case Parts, Inc. and two individuals are the defendants in a lawsuit filed over allegedly unpaid time-and-a-half overtime wages.

October 4, 2017 Three plaintiffs are behind a proposed class action alleging The CBE Group violated federal debt collection laws.

October 4, 2017 A lawsuit claims Litco Petroleum, which operates franchised Huddle House restaurants, owes tipped servers unpaid wages for off the clock and side work.

October 4, 2017 Quinstreet, Inc. finds itself facing another Telephone Consumer Protection Act lawsuit.

October 4, 2017 Brooklyn, NY Israeli eatery Chaval Al Hazman is the defendant in a proposed wage and hour collective action.

October 4, 2017 Per a lawsuit, Erick Flowback services and three other defendants improperly classified oil and gas well monitors as independent contractors exempt from OT pay.

October 4, 2017 Another consumer has sued Sonic over how it handled a data breach of its payment systems that exposed around five million payment account numbers.

October 4, 2017 A collection of participants in the City of San Diego's Flex Benefits Plan say their hourly wages rates and OT pay rates were miscalculated by their employer.

October 4, 2017 A PA consumer claims Arcadia Recovery Bureau mailed her a collection notice in an envelope that made clear the communication was from a debt collector.

October 4, 2017 Uber and co-defendant Rasier, LLC are in the crosshairs of a suit asking for drivers to be classified as employees, and to recover unpaid wages, tips and expenses.

October 4, 2017 The company that makes Junior Mints is facing a suit claiming boxes of the candy are filled with too much air and not enough product.

October 3, 2017 Arcadia Recovery Bureau, LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges the debt collector violated several provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) in a collection letter sent to a Pennsylvania consumer.

October 2, 2017 Assistcare Home Health Services LLC (which does business as Preferred Home Care of New York) is facing a proposed class and collective action filed by a former employee who claims the defendant failed to pay her proper wages.