Miscalculated Overtime and Online Privacy We’re opening this issue with investigations into how certified nursing assistants are paid and how a certain consumer electronics retailer may be violating the privacy of California shoppers. From there, attorneys are expanding their investigation into social casino apps and gambling websites. Last up, we’ll touch on a new lawsuit that takes issue with how a popular soda brand advertises certain drinks as “naturally” flavored. Keep reading for the details, as well as the latest class action settlements that you may be able to claim. - Ty Armstrong, Writer/Community Manager |
| Attorneys working with ClassAction.org believe some employers may be underpaying CNAs by failing to include shift differentials (i.e., extra pay for undesirable shifts) when determining their overtime rates. Workers who weren’t paid properly may be able to take action to recover wages that were earned but not paid. So, if you received shift differentials in your overtime weeks, learn more about how time-and-a-half rates should be calculated. |
California BestBuy.com Shoppers: Was Your Privacy Violated? Attorneys believe that BestBuy.com may be violating a California privacy law by requiring consumers to enter both their email address and phone number to complete a credit card purchase. Companies that break this law could owe consumers hundreds for violations. So, if you live in California and made a credit card purchase on BestBuy.com, learn more and join others taking action over on this page. |
| 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 ~ New Investigation: Nitrous Oxide Canister Lawsuits Attorneys are ready to file lawsuits on behalf of individuals who suffered neurological, pulmonary and cardiac injuries from use of nitrous oxide canisters, also known as whippets. They suspect manufacturers and sellers are not properly warning of the risks, know the products are being misused and selling them anyway, and are intentionally targeting vulnerable populations, including youth. Check out this page for more information |
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 - HexClad Cookware
If you bought certain HexClad cookware between February 1, 2022 and March 31, 2024, you may be covered by this settlement. - V Shred Data Privacy
You may be able to claim a piece of this settlement if you paid for products or services from V Shred or its affiliate channels or took an online quiz on the V Shred website between January 1, 2022 and May 13, 2025. - Physicians to Women - Data Breach
If your personal information was impacted in a data breach experienced by Physicians to Women and Mid-Atlantic Women's Care in April 2023, you may be covered by this settlement. | | |
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 ~ | Two new names—FanDuel and Coin Master—have joined the list of ongoing investigations into online gambling and social casino platforms. Attorneys believe certain companies may be violating state-specific gambling laws and/or consumer protection statutes prohibiting unfair, misleading and deceptive practices. So, if you spent money on either FanDuel or Coin Master, check out this page for more information. |
| A proposed class action accuses The Coca-Cola Company of falsely advertising that certain Sprite and Fanta beverages are made with “100% Natural Flavors.” This representation is misleading, the case says, because the sodas contain multiple synthetic ingredients that are “integral and indispensable” to the drinks’ flavors. Read more on the allegations here. |
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