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

September 7, 2017 Lanier Collection Agency & Services, Inc. is staring down a lawsuit claiming it violated federal debt collection statutes.

September 7, 2017 Two plaintiffs are behind a lawsuit claiming Optimum Healthcare IT failed to pay proper overtime to certain workers.

September 7, 2017 A contracted worker has sued Highpoint Solutions and its former HR manager in the wake of the latter's much-publicized theft of millions from the company.

September 7, 2017 Tri-State Careflight is facing more legal action claiming the company failed to pay proper wages.

September 7, 2017 United Collection Bureau, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit alleging the debt collector sent a letter that violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

September 7, 2017 Kirschenbaum & Phillips, P.C. is facing claims that it failed to comply with certain provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by leaving telephone messages that failed to clearly specify its identity and purpose.

September 7, 2017 A fmr. delivery person claims NY's Union Square Wine & Spirits owes unpaid overtime wages and costs related to on-the-job parking tickets.

September 7, 2017 Superior Protection Services, Inc. is facing a lawsuit that alleges it failed to pay proper overtime to security officers in Arkansas.

September 7, 2017 A new lawsuit over alleged Telephone Consumer Protection Act abuses is CenturyLink's latest legal challenge.

September 7, 2017 A lawsuit out of Georgia claims Six Flags Entertainment Group broke the law by printing too many customer payment details on point-of-sale-receipts.

September 7, 2017 Ostensibly organic agave nectar is the subject of a proposed class action lawsuit filed against American Sugar Refining, Inc. in New York.

September 7, 2017 Food/beverage concessions company Volume Services America, which does business as Centerplate, is facing a class action in D.C. over alleged FACTA violations.

September 7, 2017 A lawsuit out of South Carolina claims stevedores working at the Charleston Ports were improperly classified by SSA Cooper as exempt from overtime pay.

September 7, 2017 A proposed class action filed at the end of August claims Rice Energy has failed to pay day-rate workers proper time-and-a-half overtime wages.

September 7, 2017 A husband and wife, citing possible Tucker Act violations, have filed a proposed class action against the US and the Army Corps of Engineers in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.

September 6, 2017 A proposed wage and hour class action claims the operator of Florida restaurant Paloma Blanca owes unpaid overtime wages.

September 6, 2017 Thirteen new cases have been filed in Pennsylvania federal court as part of a multidistrict litigation accusing numerous pharmaceutical companies of conspiring to fix the prices of generic drugs.

September 6, 2017 A proposed class action has been filed against Alltran Financial, LP (which the suit notes was formerly known as United Recovery Systems, L.P.) over allegations that it violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

September 6, 2017 According to a proposed class action, CAC Financial Corp. sent debt collection notices that failed to disclose that interest was accruing on consumers' debts.

September 6, 2017 AmeriHealth Caritas Services, LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed class and collective action filed by a current employee who claims she does not receive proper overtime wages.

September 6, 2017 Mercantile Adjustment Bureau, LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges the debt collector violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

September 5, 2017 Vivint Solar, SolarCity and American Array Solar are facing separate lawsuits claiming they used English-language contracts to deceive Spanish-speaking consumers in CA.

September 2, 2017 A fmr. Colorado Avalanche team site manager's lawsuit takes issue with Vox Media's compensation policies for SB Nation content creators and editors.

September 2, 2017 A proposed class action filed in New York alleges law firm Overton, Russell, Doerr & Donovan violated federal debt collection law.

September 2, 2017 A Florida consumer's lawsuit claims CitiBank, N.A. placed automatically dialed robocalls to consumers' cell phones without permission to do so.

September 2, 2017 Montana state officials are the defendants in a proposed class action alleging impoverished residents are subject to a driver's license suspension scheme.

September 1, 2017 A Pennsylvania woman has filed suit against Educational Computer System, Inc. over claims that the defendant debited her bank account without proper authorization.

September 1, 2017 Asset Acceptance, LLC is the defendant in a proposed class action lawsuit filed by a Michigan resident who claims the debt collector unlawfully identified her as a “judgment debtor” on an envelope.

September 1, 2017 Good Hands Home Care & Adult Services LLC is facing a proposed class and collective action filed by a home health aide who worked for the company between January 2016 and August 2017.

September 1, 2017 A former employee of a Tampa, Florida Subway restaurant has filed suit against its operating company, Yujile, Inc., and an individual with control of the business.

September 1, 2017 AR Resources, Inc. is the defendant in a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges the debt collector violated the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

September 1, 2017 Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit alleging it failed to clearly communicate in a collection letter the amount of a consumer’s supposed debt.

September 1, 2017 A consumer from New York claims GC Services Limited Partnership sent a collection notice that failed to disclose important information.

September 1, 2017 A lawsuit claims Norco, CA's Hamner Express Wash unlawfully printed too many digits of a consumer's credit card on payment receipts.

August 31, 2017 Debt Collector Arstrat, LLC is the defendant in a lawsuit claiming it failed to name in a collection notice a consumer's original creditor.

August 31, 2017 An Oregon woman has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against makers of customizable silicone wristbands and lanyards, alleging they violated Section 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act by conspiring to fix product prices.

August 31, 2017 A stockholder has filed a proposed securities lawsuit against Dryships Inc., two of its chief officers, Kalani Investments Limited, and Murchinson Ltd. and an individual with control of the business.

August 31, 2017 A case out of California alleges Home Depot intentionally pushes wood products represented as mahogany that are actually different species of wood altogether.

August 31, 2017 Fremont, CA is the latest city to bring a lawsuit against FieldTurf USA alleging the company's products fail prematurely and are defective and unsafe.

August 31, 2017 Behr's Premium DeckOver resurfacer is the subject of another proposed class action alleging the product, despite claims of superior quality and durability, begins to fail after only a few weeks or months of use.

August 31, 2017 REV-1 Solutions, LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit claiming it falsely purported to be a licensed debt collector in the state of Wisconsin.

August 31, 2017 Franklin Collection Service, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and Wisconsin state law.

August 31, 2017 A current employee of JB Security, Inc. has filed suit against the company and its CEO over allegations that they violated several provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act and New York state law.

August 31, 2017 A Wisconsin woman has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Americollect, Inc. and The Orthopedic Institute of Wisconsin (OIW) claiming they unlawfully attempted to collect from her a medical debt purportedly owed by her husband.

August 31, 2017 ShoreTel, Inc., its board of directors, Shelby Acquisition Corporation, Mitel US Holdings, Inc. and Mitel Networks Corporation are facing a proposed securities class action over a proposed merger between ShoreTel and Shelby.

August 31, 2017 Furniture store operators Jensen-Lewis Co. Inc. and Jensen-Lewis East, Inc. are facing a proposed class action lawsuit alleging their website contains access barriers that hinder blind individuals from freely navigating the site.

August 31, 2017 Sophie’s Cuban Cuisine Inc. and Sophie’s Cuban Cuisine Franchising, Inc. are facing a proposed class action lawsuit alleging their website violates the Americans with Disabilities Act by denying access to blind individuals.

August 31, 2017 A blind individual has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Sushirrito NYC 23rd, LLC and Sushirrito NYC BP, LLC claiming the companies’ website denies equal access to the visually impaired.

August 31, 2017 Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation and Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation are facing a proposed class action lawsuit alleging they violated state and federal labor laws.

August 31, 2017 A California woman has filed suit against Annie’s Homegrown, Inc. and General Mills, Inc. over allegations that they deceptively market their Annie’s Naturals salad dressings as 'natural' products when they, in fact, contain a synthetic ingredient.