Published on November 27th, 2018 by TINA
October 2018: This lawsuit was automatically stayed after Sears filed for bankruptcy. 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Sears (and amended in 2016) for allegedly deceptively offering service protection agreements to cover the maintenance and ... Read More →
Published on November 27th, 2018 by TINA
In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against General Motors for allegedly misleadingly advertising the durability, longevity, and fuel economy of its diesel automobiles when, according to plaintiffs, a pump in the vehicles is not ... Read More →
Published on November 27th, 2018 by TINA
In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Ford Motor Company for allegedly misleadingly advertising the durability, longevity, and fuel economy of its diesel vehicles when, according to plaintiffs, a pump in the vehicles is ... Read More →
Published on November 27th, 2018 by TINA
November 2018: A federal judge dismissed this case with prejudice [link to glossary] finding that the complaint failed to state a plausible claim. December 2014: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Apple alleging, among other things, ... Read More →
Published on November 26th, 2018 by TINA
In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Sentry for allegedly falsely advertising a flea and tick repellent called Sentry Natural Defense as being safe to use around pets when, according to plaintiffs, the repellent ... Read More →
Published on November 26th, 2018 by TINA
In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Roland Food and Orbe for allegedly marketing Roland canned octopus as containing octopus when, according to the complaint, the product actually contains squid. (Fonseca et al v. ... Read More →
Published on November 26th, 2018 by TINA
In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against United States Nutrition for allegedly deceptively using ed packaging for Pure Protein products. Specifically, the complaint alleges that the containers are nearly 40% empty space. (Matic et ... Read More →
Published on November 26th, 2018 by TINA
November 2018: This case was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 18-cv-2646, S. D. CA.) October 2018: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Costco for allegedly falsely advertising Kirkland Signature Extra Strength Glucosamine and Chondroitin joint ... Read More →
Published on November 21st, 2018 by TINA
In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed alleging that FYE stores do not adequately inform shoppers who sign up for “free” VIP memberships and magazine subscriptions about material terms of the offers, including that those ... Read More →
Published on November 21st, 2018 by TINA
November 2018: This action was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 18-cv-2634, S. D. CA.) October 2018: A class-action lawsuit was filed against General Mills for allegedly deceptively packaging Annie’s Homegrown cereals using ed packaging. Specifically, ... Read More →
Published on November 21st, 2018 by TINA
October 2018: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the dismissal of this class-action lawsuit finding that the named plaintiff adequately alleged that she relied on label misrepresentations and purchased the product relying on those misrepresentations. ... Read More →
Published on November 21st, 2018 by TINA
In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. for allegedly misleadingly marketing that Tylenol® rapid release gelcaps work faster than other acetaminophen products when, according to plaintiffs, the products do ... Read More →
Published on November 21st, 2018 by TINA
In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Juice Organics for allegedly deceptively marketing its Repairing shampoos, conditioners, and hair masks as having the ability to repair damaged hair when, according to plaintiffs, none of ... Read More →
Published on November 21st, 2018 by TINA
July 2018: A state judge preliminarily approved a settlement agreement in which class members with proof of the amount of the Com Dev Fund fee that they were charged may receive a full refund of the ... Read More →
Published on November 21st, 2018 by TINA
In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Storck USA L.P. for allegedly deceptively using ed packaging for Werther’s Original Caramel Hard Candies. Specifically, the complaint claims that the opaque packages contain more than 40% ... Read More →
Published on November 21st, 2018 by TINA
October 2018: This case was dismissed , the reasons for which have not been disclosed. July 2017: This case was transferred to another New York court. (Case No. 17-cv-5723, S. D. NY.) March 2017: A class-action ... Read More →
Published on November 20th, 2018 by TINA
In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against BEF Foods for allegedly misleadingly giving consumers the impression that Bob Evans Mashed Potatoes contain only butter when, according to plaintiffs, the products contain a “butter blend” ... Read More →
Published on November 20th, 2018 by TINA
November 2018: This case was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 18-cv-9354, C. D. CA.) September 2018: A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against McDonald’s for allegedly failing to disclose that advertised prices for its ... Read More →
Published on November 20th, 2018 by TINA
In September 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Wilderness Treatment Center for allegedly misleadingly marketing the services and housing it provides to youth suffering from substance abuse and other behavioral issues. Specifically, plaintiffs claim that ... Read More →
Published on November 20th, 2018 by TINA
In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Sinemia Inc. for allegedly deceptively advertising monthly prices for its subscriptions for movie tickets without adequately disclosing that other processing fees will be added to each movie ... Read More →
