Are You Being Paid Proper Overtime Wages? We’re opening this issue with investigations into employee wages—specifically, whether certain companies are handling overtime pay properly. From there, we’ll touch base on a recently filed lawsuit involving recalled pressure cookers. Then, you may be able to file a claim with a recent settlement if you bought certain “non-toxic” adhesive removers, degreasers and other house cleaners from a popular brand name. That isn’t the only settlement featured in this issue, however, so keep reading for the latest. - Ty Armstrong, Writer/Community Manager |
| Attorneys are investigating whether Illinois-based Arcadia Care is properly calculating workers’ overtime rates and paying employees for all time spent working, specifically for meal breaks that are afforded but not taken. If you’re a current or former hourly employee of Arcadia Care (such as a CNA) and believe you may not have been paid properly for your work time, this page has more information on the investigation. |
Was Your Overtime Pay Miscalculated? Is your employer taking into account all forms of compensation, such as bonuses, multiple pay rates and shift differentials, when calculating your overtime rate? If not, you may be getting cheated out of proper wages—and some employees are filing lawsuits to get their money back. You can find more information here on how overtime rates should be calculated and how you can take action. |
| New Data Breach Investigations | | | Got a data breach
notice? Don’t throw it out – and check out our full list of ongoing investigations here. You may be able to help get a class action lawsuit started. | |
| | ~ In Case You Missed It ~ Did You Buy Tickets to a NY Event Using TicketsOnSale.com?Attorneys suspect that TicketsOnSale.com may be violating New York law by failing to disclose the total ticket price—including all required fees—before tickets are chosen for purchase. For instance, the website may list a ticket for $575 only to add on nearly $200 in fees once it has been selected. If you bought tickets to an event in New York State using the site, learn more about a possible lawsuit and how you can help here |
Case Updates  Our settlements page is always being updated. Have you checked to see if you're covered by any open settlements? You can also check out the latest settlements as they happen by following us on Twitter. |
| Latest Settlements - Quaker Oats - Salmonella Recall
You may be included in this settlement if you bought Quaker products included in a voluntary recall initiated on December 15, 2023. - WellNow Urgent Care - Data Breach
If your personal information was exposed in an April 2023 data breach affecting WellNow Urgent Care, you may be covered by this settlement. - Midland States Bank - Overdraft Fees
You may be included in this settlement if you have or had a checking account with Midland States Bank, Alpine Bank & Trust Co., or Centrue Bank and you were charged certain overdraft or NSF fees. | | |
To view a complete list of settlements and to find out how you can file a claim, click here. |
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| | ~ In Other News ~ | A recently filed lawsuit alleges that although SharkNinja advertises its Ninja Foodi OP300-series multi-function pressure cookers as safe, the cookers’ lids can be opened during use, causing hot contents to escape and potentially burn consumers. A recall was issued in early May that offered a replacement lid, but the lawsuit is looking to provide additional compensation for customers. This page has all the allegations. |
| A $1.5 million settlement has been reached to resolve a class action lawsuit that alleged Rust-Oleum Corporation falsely advertised certain Krud Kutter products as “non-toxic” and “earth friendly” given that the items may cause harm to humans, animals and the environment. This page has information on the covered products and how you can claim your piece of the settlement fund. |
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