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

September 29, 2017 A delivery worker has sued his former employer, Brooklyn eatery Mexico 2000, to recover allegedly unpaid wages stemming from an improper tip credit.

September 29, 2017 A proposed class action claims AGR Group robocalled consumers' cell phones without consent to promote its services.

September 28, 2017 A proposed collective action has been filed against Fingers Faces & Toes Corp., Fingers Toes & Nails Corp., Mani & Pedi Spa Inc., and four individuals over allegations that the defendants failed to pay employees at their NJ nail salon proper wages.

September 28, 2017 Legacy Landscaping, Inc. and an individual owner are facing a proposed collective action filed by four former or current employees who claim the landscaping company failed to pay them proper wages.

September 28, 2017 Benjamin Michael & Associates, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

September 28, 2017 The Progressive Corporation and Progressive Specialty Insurance Agency, Inc. are facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed in New York over claims that the defendants violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.

September 28, 2017 Lenwich Holdings LLC, Lenwich Asset Management LLC, and Lenwich HQ LLC are facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed by a blind New York man who alleges the defendants’ website is not fully accessible to blind users.

September 28, 2017 The three respective operating companies of New York City Thai restaurants Yum Yum Bangkok, Yum Yum Too, and Yum Yum 3, along with two individual owners, have been named as defendants in a lawsuit filed by a current employee.

September 28, 2017 Four respective operating companies of Rancho Chico restaurants in South Florida and one individual have been named as defendants in a proposed collective action filed by a former Rancho Chico employee who claims he is owed unpaid overtime wages.

September 28, 2017 A 16-count proposed class action hopes to take Encore Receivable Management to task for alleged Fair Debt Collection Practices Act violations.

September 28, 2017 A former cook at Broward County, Florida’s La Bottega del Maccherone has filed suit against the pasta store’s operating company – The Pasta Guys, Inc. – and two individuals over claims that they failed to pay employees proper wages.

September 28, 2017 Tier 1 Rental and Distribution is facing a lawsuit claiming it unlawfully misclassified employees as independent contractors exempt from overtime pay.

September 28, 2017 A blind New York woman has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Lulu Frost, Inc. over claims that the jewelry and accessories store failed to make its website accessible to blind internet users.

September 28, 2017 A former employee of RKP Service, Inc. (which does business as Rainbow Car Wash) has filed suit against the company and two individuals with control of the business over claims that the parties violated state and federal labor laws.

September 28, 2017 Bojangles’ Restaurants, Inc. and parent company Bojangles’, Inc. are facing a proposed collective action filed by two former employees who claim the defendants misclassified them as exempt from overtime wages.

September 28, 2017 Messerli & Kramer, P.A. is facing a proposed class action lawsuit alleging that the debt collector violated various provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

September 28, 2017 Two SC residents have filed a complex class action over a defunct SCANA-Corporation-led project to build two nuclear reactors on energy buyers' dime.

September 28, 2017 A former assistant store manager alleges True North Energy and two subsidiaries owed current and former employees unpaid wages.

September 28, 2017 A class action claims Gurstel Law Firm sent two plaintiffs wage garnishment and collection notifications that did not comply with FDCPA regulations.

September 28, 2017 American Express Bank and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide are among the defendants in a case claiming they balked at providing promised credit card reward points.

September 28, 2017 A former employee of LAZ Parking Ltd, LLC has filed suit against the company over claims that it unlawfully misclassified its assistant managers (AMs) as exempt from overtime wages.

September 28, 2017 A case filed in Wisconsin alleges Advantage Collection Professionals wasn't completely forthright about a consumer's right to dispute a debt.

September 28, 2017 Aspen National Financial, Inc. (which does business as Aspen National Collections) is facing a lawsuit filed by consumer who claims the debt collector unlawfully failed to communicate in a collection letter the 'amount of debt' he purportedly owed.

September 28, 2017 Transworld Systems Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims it violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by neglecting to inform a New York consumer that the statute of limitations on her debt may have expired.

September 28, 2017 A former employee of Pure Natural Nail Lounge, LLC has filed suit against the company and three individuals with control of the business over allegations that they failed to pay proper minimum and overtime wages.

September 28, 2017 Pret A Manger (USA) Limited, which operates sandwich shops in New York, is facing a proposed class action lawsuit claiming its website discriminates against blind users.

September 28, 2017 A blind man has filed suit against Fair Promotions Inc. over claims that its website is unlawfully incompatible with screen-reading software used by visually impaired internet users.

September 28, 2017 Texas Standard Construction, Ltd. and an individual with control of the business are facing a proposed collective action alleging they misclassified construction work helpers as independent contractors and failed to pay them overtime wages.

September 28, 2017 Santander Consumer USA, Inc. is facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed by a Pennsylvania consumer who claims the bank violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

September 28, 2017 A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed against Simon’s Agency, Inc. over claims that the debt collector charged an illegal convenience fee for online payments.

September 28, 2017 Solomon & Solomon, P.C. (S&S) and its president are facing a proposed class action that claims the parties violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

September 26, 2017 A blind individual has filed suit against Dylan’s Candybar, LLC over allegations that its website is not compatible with screen-reading software and therefore discriminates against the blind population in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

September 26, 2017 Two former employees of software companies Sage Group PLC, Sage Software, Inc., and Sage Payment Solutions, Inc. (which does business as Sage North America) have filed suit against the parties over claims that they failed to pay proper overtime wages.

September 26, 2017 A Florida consumer has filed suit against Westport Recovery Corporation and an individual representing the debt collector over claims that the defendants violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

September 26, 2017 A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed against Monterey Financial Services, LLC, which the suit notes also does business as Monterey Collections and Monterey Loan Servicing, over claims that the company violated federal debt collection laws.

September 26, 2017 A former delivery person for New York City’s La Nueva Espana restaurant has filed a proposed collective action against the restaurant’s operating company and an individual owner alleging that the defendants violated federal and state labor laws.

September 26, 2017 K.C. Beauty Corp Bloom Spa (which does business as Bloom Hair and Nails Spa) and two individual owners are facing a proposed collective action filed by an employee who claims the defendants violated federal and state labor laws.

September 26, 2017 The City of St. Louis is the defendant in a proposed class action filed over the alleged actions of its police force in the wake of a 2011 murder.

September 25, 2017 A proposed class action claims Credit Bureau of St. Croix committed numerous FDCPA violations in a collection notice sent to a Florida consumer.

September 25, 2017 The Georgia debt collector is facing a lawsuit that alleges it impermissibly tried to collect an extra 'convenience fee' not authorized by any agreement.

September 25, 2017 Seven individuals have put their names on a lawsuit that alleges Auto Reflections owes piece-rate workers unpaid time-and-a-half overtime wages.

September 25, 2017 An electrician formerly employed by Unlimited Electrical Contractors Corp. claims the company and its owner failed to pay proper wages for all hours worked.

September 22, 2017 Joseph Smentkowski, Inc., which operates as Galaxy Carting, is facing another lawsuit after it allegedly balked on paying a settlement from a previous case.

September 22, 2017 Starbucks Corporation is facing a lawsuit filed by a prospective employee who claims the coffee shop franchise unlawfully refused to hire him based on the results of his background check without first providing him with a copy of the report.

September 22, 2017 A proposed class action has been filed against Richard J. Miller & Associates, P.C. claiming it sent a collection notice that failed to comply with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

September 22, 2017 FirstCollect, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit alleging the company failed to comply with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

September 22, 2017 Debt collector Northstar Location Services is facing a lawsuit that claims it inappropriately told the plaintiff debt forgiveness may have tax consequences.

September 22, 2017 Three former and/or current employees of Colorado Seminary (which is also known as the University of Denver) have filed suit against the school over claims that it failed to pay them proper overtime wages.

September 22, 2017 A proposed class action claims State Collection Service tried to impermissibly collect more than $1,000 more than what's allowable under Pennsylvania law.

September 22, 2017 PharMerica Corporation, its board of directors, Phoenix Parent Holdings Inc., and Phoenix Merger Sub Inc. have been named as defendants in a securities lawsuit alleging they filed a misleading proxy statement in connection with a proposed merger.