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| Case Name (Date) |
Status |
|---|---|
| Glover et al. v. Bissell Homecare, Inc. 26-cv-1376, W.D. Mich. (April 2026) |
Pending |
| Haider et al. v. Bissell Inc. 26-cv-4223, N.D. Ill. (April 2026) |
Pending |
| Khalil et al. v. Bissell Homecare, Inc. 26-cv-4641, N.D. Ill. (April 2026) |
Pending |
| Martin et al. v. Bissell Homecare Inc. 26-cv-5615, N.D. Ill. (May 2026) |
Pending |
| Perales et al. v. Bissell Homecare, Inc. 26-cv-3474, S.D.N.Y. (April 2026) |
Pending |
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