“Limited Time” Sales Emails and More Social Casinos Most people love a good sale, but in our first story, attorneys suspect that certain “limited time” sales emails could be misleading because the offers may not actually be as “limited” as they seem. Attorneys are also continuing their investigation into online social casinos, and the most recent additions can be seen below. Then, new lawsuits have been filed over the sugar content of a popular coffee brand’s energy drinks, as well as a potential defect affecting certain Hyundai vehicles. As always, we have three new class action settlements that you may be able to claim. Keep reading for the latest in class action news. - Ty Armstrong, Writer/Community Manager |
| Attorneys believe Williams Sonoma and its affiliated brands may be sending emails advertising that a sale or discount is ending or available for only a limited time, only to later send emails announcing the sale’s extension or promoting a similar sale. If you live in Maryland, Washington, Indiana, Kansas, North Dakota or Washington, D.C. and received an email like this from Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn, West Elm, Rejuvenation, Mark & Graham, Dormify or Green Row, join others taking action here. |
Social Casinos: More Platforms Under Scrutiny Several more social casino platforms are under investigation for potential violations of state gambling laws and consumer protection statutes. Specifically, attorneys believe Golden Hearts, Coinz.us, Acebet and MyPrize may effectively be illegal, unlicensed gambling schemes that entice players with promises of free gameplay only to manipulate them into spending (and losing) real money on their games. If you lost money on any of these platforms, find out how you can take action here. |
| 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 ~ Optimum Customers: Charged a “Network Enhancement” Fee? Certain monthly fees from Optimum may be adding an unexpected cost to customers’ bills. Attorneys are looking into whether the major internet provider is misleading consumers by charging a “network enhancement fee” that may amount to no more than an unfair “junk fee” designed to line the company’s pockets. This page has all the details. |
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. |
| 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 proposed class action lawsuit alleges that Dunkin’ Zero energy drinks are falsely advertised as containing “0g of sugar” and “zero sugar” given that the beverages are sweetened with allulose, which is considered a sugar under federal labeling rules. This page has more on the allegations. |
| According to a recently filed lawsuit, the Direct Driver Monitoring System in-cabin camera found in certain Hyundai vehicle models is defective in that it will routinely misread a driver’s eyes and head position, causing false, repeated and distracting warnings, sudden braking, and the loss of cruise control and other features. Read up on the allegations here. |
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