Restore Deck and Patio Products Class Action Restore Deck and Patio Products Allegations: Falsely marketing Restore products as superior and durable when they chip, peel, flake, and deteriorate prematurely
Restore Deck Products Class Action Restore Deck Products In January 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Rust-Oleum for allegedly misleadingly marketing Restore products – including 2X One Coat Solid Stain and 4X Deck Coat – as being…
Rust-Oleum’s Restore and RockSolid Deck Products Class Action Rust-Oleum’s Restore and RockSolid Deck Products Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as durable and weather resistant when they prematurely degrade, peel, flake, and deteriorate
Chemical Wood Deck Treatment Class Action Chemical Wood Deck Treatment Allegations: Misrepresenting that the chemical treatment prevents rot and fungus when decks become unusable due to rot and fungus after treatment
Duckback and SuperDeck Products Class Action Duckback and SuperDeck Products March 2018: This lawsuit was transferred from a court in Illinois to one in Ohio. (Case No. 18-cv-601, N. D. OH.) February 2018: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Sherwin-Williams…
DeckOver Class Action DeckOver In July and August 2017, four class-action lawsuits were filed against Behr Paint Corp. for allegedly deceptively marketing DeckOver (a patio and deck resurfacer) as a more durable coating that…
Restore Products for Wood Surfaces Class Action Restore Products for Wood Surfaces In October 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Rust-Oleum Corp. for allegedly misleadingly advertising Restore products for wood surfaces, including Restore Deck Start Wood Primer, Restore 2X, and Restore…
Rust-Oleum’s “Restore” Products Class Action Rust-Oleum’s “Restore” Products In April 2015, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Rust-Oleum for allegedly deceptively marketing “Restore” products for wooden decks, including Deck & Concrete Restore and Deck & Concrete Restore 10x.…
June – July 2015 Collection Evidence June – July 2015 Collection Below are 200 examples of Made in the USA misrepresentations on Walmart.com found between June 22 and July 13, 2015. Group 1: Instances in which the Walmart.com USA label is…
“MLMs might not be able to get away with their shady promises much longer” Media Coverage “MLMs might not be able to get away with their shady promises much longer” Emily Stewart, Vox
Vacation Deal Gone Wrong – The Dangers of Craigslist Blog Vacation Deal Gone Wrong – The Dangers of Craigslist Searching for the perfect all-girls weekend rental, my dear friend came across this ad on Craigslist: Fantastic 5 bedroom . . . house with water views just 300 feet from…
How to Avoid a Summer Vacation Nightmare Consumer News How to Avoid a Summer Vacation Nightmare Before you book that great getaway deal, you need to ask some questions.
TINA.org Reports Walmart’s Made in USA Mess to FTC Consumer News TINA.org Reports Walmart’s Made in USA Mess to FTC False and deceptive made in USA representations prompts action.
Jack3d Marketed as Safe Despite Reports of Deaths Consumer News Jack3d Marketed as Safe Despite Reports of Deaths DOJ files an indictment against USPlabs and top execs.
By the Numbers: Federal Crackdown on Dietary Supplements Consumer News By the Numbers: Federal Crackdown on Dietary Supplements Regulators send united message about deceptively marketed supplements.
Wayfair Ad Alert Wayfair Online retailer faced recent federal scrutiny regarding Made in the USA advertising.
Deceptive Ads Evidence Deceptive Ads TINA.org’s investigation cataloged a sampling of over 100 DealDash advertisements, including television commercials, online ads, and social media posts (published by DealDash between 2016 and 2017), each one containing one or…
Will the Fyre Starters Finally Get Burned? Blog Will the Fyre Starters Finally Get Burned? Bankruptcy case targets payments made to Fyre Festival influencers.
FTC Made in USA Actions Since 1996 Consumer News FTC Made in USA Actions Since 1996 A review of the FTC’s Made in USA enforcement actions
Krud Kutter Cleaning Products Class Action Krud Kutter Cleaning Products Allegations: Falsely marketing products as non-toxic and earth friendly