Tag: class action

IKEA Re-Announces Dresser Recall After 8th Death

IKEA Pays $50M Settlement in Dresser Death Lawsuits

The settlement ends wrongful death lawsuits filed by the families of three boys who died when the now-recalled IKEA dressers tipped over.

/ December 26, 2016
Aloe Vera Class Action

No Aloe Found in Aloe Vera Gels from Walmart, CVS, Target

Lab tests on many store-brand aloe vera gels "showed no indication of the plant," but did find sugar substitutes, according to Bloomberg News.

/ November 22, 2016
Fracking Earthquake Class Action

Oklahoma Town Hit By Earthquakes Sues Fracking Companies

An Oklahoma town hit by the largest earthquake in state history has filed a class action lawsuit accusing 27 energy companies of triggering the quakes by injecting fracking-wastewater on unstable fault-lines.

/ November 18, 2016

EOS Lip Balm Class Action Settlement Announced

EOS has agreed to settle class action lawsuits and pay up to $4,000 to people who had severe skin rashes, blisters, and other side effects from the egg-shaped lip balm.

/ November 4, 2016
VW Diesel Settlement

Court Approves $15 Billion VW Diesel Class Action Settlement

Volkswagen pays the largest consumer class action settlement in U.S. history for selling diesels that cheat emissions tests and emit high levels of smog on the road.

/ October 26, 2016

Starbucks Ice Lawsuit: Woman Files $5 Million Class Action

A $5 million class action lawsuit claims Starbucks puts too much ice in iced coffee and tea beverages.

/ May 4, 2016