Home Away
In June 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against the rental booking website Home Away for allegedly failing to adequately warn consumers that scammers sometimes post fraudulent listings for rental…
Expedia and Reservation.com’s Taxes and Fees
In December 2018 and January 2019, two class-action lawsuits were filed against Expedia for allegedly misleadingly representing that taxes and fees charged to consumers who reserve hotel rooms from Reservations.com are paid to the government when, according to plaintiffs, the amount charged in taxes and fees is more than the amount that must be paid to the government and Expedia keeps the difference as profit. Click on the links below to read each complaint.
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HomeAway
In September 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against HomeAway (a website providing rental property listings) for allegedly deceptively advertising that it provides 24/7 customer service, for which it charges…
HomeAway, Inc.
A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against HomeAway, Inc. (an operator of vacation rental websites) for allegedly promising that it did not charge travelers any service fees and the…
HomeAway
In November 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against HomeAway (an operator of vacation rental websites) for allegedly operating a bait-and-switch scheme. Among other things, the complaint alleges that the…
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