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

February 8, 2022 Signature Care-brand “non-drowsy” cold and flu medicines sold by Albertsons contain an ingredient known to cause drowsiness, a class action alleges.

February 8, 2022 A class action claims Arizona’s “Lite” Arnold Palmer Half & Half Iced Tea Lemonade is not as low in calories or sugar as consumers might expect.

February 7, 2022 Walmart, Flora Classique and Meredith Corp. face a lawsuit in which two parents allege the companies negligently introduced into the market contaminated aromatherapy room spray.

February 7, 2022 AT&T and DirecTV’s use of reward cards as a means to sign up new customers is the subject of a proposed class action.

February 7, 2022 A class action challenges the manner in which Polar represents its lemon-flavored seltzer, contending that the product’s name is “false, deceptive and misleading."

February 7, 2022 A lawsuit claims the branding of CVS Health Toddler Beginnings Infant Formula with Iron is “confusingly similar and identical” to that of trusted infant formula.

February 4, 2022 A class action alleges Mead Johnson & Company’s characterization of its Enfamil infant formulas as “milk-based powders” is misleading to consumers.

February 4, 2022 Medical Review Institute of America and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois face a class action in the wake of a “sophisticated” November 2021 cyberattack.

February 4, 2022 A lawsuit claims Lowe’s unlawfully used job applicants’ consumer reports to make adverse employment decisions without first providing them a copy of the report.

February 4, 2022 A class action alleges a number of Spice Islands and Tone’s herbs and spices are tainted with heightened levels of toxic heavy metals, including lead, arsenic and cadmium.

February 4, 2022 A lawsuit alleges certain La Flor spices are misleadingly labeled in that they fail to warn consumers that the products may contain toxic heavy metals.

February 4, 2022 Jim Koons Automotive Companies faces a lawsuit over a data breach during which the car dealer’s customers’ personal information was reportedly compromised.

February 3, 2022 Memorial Hospital System faces a lawsuit over a data breach that reportedly compromised the personal and health information of over 216,000 patients last summer.

February 3, 2022 A proposed class action alleges 2016-2019 model year Nissan Titan pickup trucks equipped with a Cummins 5.0-liter diesel engine are plagued by two dangerous defects.

February 3, 2022 An Alabama homeowners association alleges Rouland Management Services, Pacific Western Bank and Union Bank wrongfully misappropriated member dues.

February 2, 2022 Bass & Associates faces a class action over its alleged practice of placing automated debt collection calls to consumers’ cell phones without their consent.

February 2, 2022 A lawsuit seeks to hold pharmaceutical consulting firm ZS Associates, Inc. accountable for its alleged role in fueling the nationwide opioid crisis.

February 2, 2022 A lawsuit alleges Med-Call and its chief operating officer have unlawfully refused to pay nurses for time spent traveling to COVID-19 vaccination sites.

February 1, 2022 Two former Williams-Sonoma employees claim they were not paid for their last week of work at the home retailer’s Olive Branch, Mississippi distribution center.

January 31, 2022 A class action claims Farmers Insurance Company has illegally sent automated telemarketing texts to consumers’ cell phones without securing their consent.

January 31, 2022 McMenamins faces a class action over a data breach that may have compromised the sensitive personal information of thousands of current and former employees.

January 31, 2022 StarTek faces a class action after the sensitive personal information of thousands of current and former employees was allegedly stolen during a June 2021 data breach.

January 31, 2022 A class action claims HireVue collected job applicants’ biometric information without first providing statutory disclosures and obtaining informed consent.

January 31, 2022 CareSouth Carolina has been hit with a class action over its apparent failure to safeguard patients’ personal and protected health information from cybercriminals.

January 31, 2022 A class action alleges American Income Life Insurance Company fraudulently used a customer’s checking account to complete the policy sign-up process for her sister.

January 31, 2022 A class action alleges Genworth Life Insurance Co.'s failure to disclose the scope of a plan to substantially increase long-term care insurance premiums has prevented policyholders from making informed decisions.

January 28, 2022 A lawsuit claims instant noodle products sold by Nissin Foods are misleadingly labeled as containing “No Added MSG” even though they contain monosodium glutamate.

January 28, 2022 A proposed class action claims TD Bank has wrongfully charged overdraft fees on transactions that did not actually overdraw customers’ accounts.

January 28, 2022 A class action alleges the 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine found in certain 2014-2020 Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and RAM vehicles suffers from a valve train defect.

January 28, 2022 A class action alleges the “No MSG Added” claim that appears on the label of certain Campbell Soup Co. products is false given a key ingredient contains monosodium glutamate.

January 28, 2022 Certain Morton & Bassett spices contain unsafe levels of heavy metals such as arsenic, cadmium and lead, a proposed class action in California alleges.

January 27, 2022 A lawsuit claims the MTA have failed to pay certain employees any overtime wages since their payroll administrator was crippled by a December 2021 data breach.

January 27, 2022 A class action alleges West Side Lending has attempted to hide behind a purported affiliation with the Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin in making loans with usurious interest rates.

January 27, 2022 A lawsuit claims Crete engaged in “aggressive” text message-based telemarketing without having secured prior express consent to contact certain consumers.

January 26, 2022 A lawsuit claims Snyder’s Butter Snaps Pretzels have been misrepresented given the snack contains less real butter than consumers have been led to expect.

January 26, 2022 A class action alleges three Sun Bum products contain undisclosed benzene, a known human carcinogen said to be particularly hazardous when applied to the skin.

January 26, 2022 CTH Rentals faces a class action over a data breach that reportedly exposed the personal information of more than 140,000 of the storage barn provider’s customers.

January 26, 2022 Fluor Corporation faces a class action that alleges the firm and its board of directors are to blame for significant 401(k) plan losses.

January 26, 2022 A proposed class action claims Party City Corporation has failed to pay New York employees as often as required under state law.

January 26, 2022 Allied Waste Systems and Republic Services face a class action that alleges the companies continued to bill consumers amid a worker strike during the 2021 holiday season.

January 25, 2022 A group of Hawaii landlords faces a class action after thousands of tenants were evicted in Nov. 2021 due to contaminated drinking water linked to underground fuel storage by the U.S. Navy.

January 24, 2022 A class action alleges the method used by Frankenmuth Mutual Insurance Company to calculate the value of damaged property has caused claimants to be underpaid.

January 24, 2022 A proposed collective action alleges customer service representatives at Philips North America’s Georgia call center are owed unpaid overtime wages dating back to last year.

January 24, 2022 A class action claims DISH Network failed to maintain reasonable plan expenses and select better performing investment options for its retirement plan.

January 24, 2022 A number of McCormick herbs and spices contain heightened levels of toxic heavy metals, including lead, arsenic and cadmium, a class action lawsuit alleges.

January 24, 2022 A lawsuit claims Ready In Case cold and flu medicine is falsely promoted as “non-drowsy,” even though it contains an ingredient known to cause drowsiness.

January 24, 2022 A class action argues that Flipz white fudge-covered pretzels are mislabeled given they contain neither the type nor amounts of certain ingredients consumers expect to find in fudge.

January 24, 2022 Procter & Gamble and Gillette face a class action that alleges the companies have unlawfully tied the validity of their product warranties to the use of only authorized repair services or replacement parts.

January 21, 2022 A former production assistant claims Amazon has failed to reimburse employees for expenses related to the use of their personal phones for business purposes.

January 21, 2022 Boston Children's Hospital and its retirement plan committee face a class action over allegedly excessive recordkeeping and administrative costs incurred by participants.