Tag: class action

Hand Sanitizer Lawsuits Hit Purell, Target, Walgreen's Germ-X

Hand Sanitizer Lawsuits Hit Purell, Target, Walgreen’s Germ-X

Class action lawsuits have been filed against Purell, Target Up&Up, and Walgreen's Germ-X for misleading people about the power of hand sanitizer to prevent viral infections.

/ March 27, 2020
Crock-Pot Express Pressure Cooker Lawsuit

Crock-Pot Express Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed in Florida

A woman who was severely burned by an exploding Crock-Pot Express Pressure Cooker has filed a class action lawsuit in Florida.

/ January 15, 2020
$11 Million Settlement in Canada Dry Ginger Ale Class Action

$11 Million Settlement in Canada Dry Ginger Ale Class Action

Consumers who drink Canada Dry ginger ale might be owed up to $40 after the manufacturer agreed to pay an $11 million class action lawsuit settlement for false advertising.

/ March 12, 2019
OSU Hit With Sexual Abuse Class Action Lawsuit

OSU Hit With Sexual Abuse Class Action Lawsuit

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Ohio State University by student athletes who were sexually abused in exams by Richard Strauss, the wrestling team doctor, more than 20 years ago.

/ July 17, 2018
Apple Hit With 40 Class Actions for Throttling Old iPhones

Apple Hit With 40 Class Actions for Throttling Old iPhones

At least 40 class action lawsuits have been filed against Apple for forcing the owners of older iPhones to download an update that slowed down their phone in order to save battery life.

/ February 3, 2018
Ford Hit With Class Action for Diesel Emissions Cheating

Class Action Accuses Ford of Diesel Emissions Cheating

A new class action lawsuit accuses Ford of rigging at least 500,000 heavy-duty diesel trucks to cheat strict emissions standards.

/ January 31, 2018
Southern CA Edison Hit With California Wildfire Lawsuits

Southern California Edison Hit With Wildfire Lawsuits

A class action blames the Southern California Edison utility for failing to maintain power lines, resulting in 3 wildfires near Los Angeles.

/ January 26, 2018
Uber Reaches $20 Million Settlement in Text Spam Lawsuit

Uber Reaches $20 Million Settlement in Text Spam Lawsuit

Uber will pay a $20 million settlement to end a class action lawsuit accusing the ride-sharing company of violating federal law by sending illegal unsolicited text messages.

/ October 12, 2017

“Free Cruise” Robocall Company May Owe You $900

If you ever got an automated phone call offering you a "free cruise," enter your phone number to see if you can claim up to $900 as part of a class action settlement with Carnival, Caribbean, and Norwegian.

/ August 18, 2017
Benicar Diarrhea Lawsuits Settle for $300 Million

Benicar Lawsuits Settle for $300 Million

Two years after Benicar lawsuits nationwide were centralized into one federal court in New Jersey, drug-makers Daiichi Sankyo and Forest Laboratories have agreed to pay a $300 million settlement.

/ August 2, 2017