iMarketsLive Financial Document Debunks Income Claims
August 15th, 2019
MLM's long-awaited income disclosure statement, while confusing, packs some hard truths.
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AdvoCare
August 5th, 2019
July 2019: A federal judge dismissed plaintiffs’ RICO allegations. To read the full decision, click here. Later in July, plaintiffs
Jeunesse Global Pyramid Scheme Claims
July 31st, 2019
July 2019: This case was dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. June 2019: Jeunesse filed a motion to compel
LuLaRoe Pyramid Scheme Allegations
July 30th, 2019
July 2019: A federal judge ordered the named plaintiffs to arbitrate their claims, finding the arbitration agreement to be valid
Primerica
July 26th, 2019
TINA.org breaks down deceptive income claims touted by top earner at recent convention.
Premier Financial Alliance Pyramid Scheme Claims
June 12th, 2019
May 2019: A federal judge dismissed the claims against National Life Insurance Company, National Life Holding Company, and NLV Financial
Young Living
June 12th, 2019
June 2019: Young Living and the three individual defendants filed a motion to compel arbitration. April 2019: A class-action lawsuit
Premier Financial Pyramid Scheme Claims
June 12th, 2019
May 2019: Premier Financial and some of the other defendants filed a motion to compel arbitration or, if the judge
AdvoCare’s 24-Day Challenge and AdvoCare Spark
May 21st, 2019
March 2018: A federal judge dismissed this case because the plaintiffs did not include “credible or persuasive scientific studies to
Kyani Pyramid Scheme Claims
May 9th, 2019
May 2019: The appeal in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals was stayed pending a decision from the Idaho state
MarketAmerica
May 9th, 2019
April 2019: The California case was transferred to a court in North Carolina where an order granting MarketAmerica’s petition to
TINA.org Report: Over 100 LuLaRoe Distributors Have Filed for Bankruptcy
May 1st, 2019
MADISON, CONN. April 30, 2019 – LuLaRoe (LLR) distributors are more likely to end up bankrupt than to reach the
LuLaRoe Distributors in Bankruptcy as Founder Touts Financial Freedom
April 30th, 2019
At least 115 current or former LuLaRoe distributors have filed for personal bankruptcy since 2016.
Young Living Lawsuit Claims It’s a ‘Cult-Like’ Pyramid Scheme
April 24th, 2019
Lawsuit alleges essential oil MLM is a pyramid scheme, among other things.
Jeunesse Global
March 19th, 2019
March 2019: The objector voluntarily dismissed the appeal, the reasons for which have not been disclosed. (Appellate Case No. 19-10125,
MarketAmerica: Pyramid Scheme Claims
March 11th, 2019
In March 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against multilevel marketing company MarketAmerica, its founder, nineteen top level executives, and
LuLaRoe’s Return Policies
January 28th, 2019
January 2019: An arbitrator concluded that the plaintiffs cannot arbitrate their claims as a class but that they can arbitrate
7 Signs LuLaRoe Is Sinking
January 14th, 2019
Legging MLM struggles to stay afloat after meteoric rise.