Monat Dietary Supplements
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “all-natural” and able to support physical performance, mental alertness, and focus, and provide energy
Haircare Products from Monat Global
June 2018: This case was transferred to a Florida court to be heard with other similar cases in a multidistrict litigation (MDL). To learn more about the MDL, click here.
May 2018: This lawsuit was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 18-cv-851, S. D. CA.)
April 2018: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Monat Global alleging that the company misleadingly advertises its haircare products by giving the impression that they will not cause damage to the hair or scalp because they are created from organic and all natural materials when, according to the plaintiffs, the haircare products may cause damage to the hair and scalp and may also cause balding. (Botallico et al v. Monat Global Corp., Case No. 37-2018-00016233, California Superio Court – San Diego County)
For more information about other class-action lawsuits filed against Monat Global and TINA.org’s coverage of the company, click here.
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The Marketing of Monat Hair Care Products
December 2018: Plaintiffs filed a First Amended Master Consolidated Class Action Complaint alleging that the company misleadingly markets Monat products as “safe” and “clinically tested, proven and [g]uaranteed to deliver…
Hair Products from Monat Global
In July 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Monat Global for allegedly promoting haircare products as “safe” and “suitable for all skin and hair types” when, according to plaintiffs,…
Monat Haircare Products
June 2018: This case was transferred to a Florida court to be heard with other similar cases in a multidistrict litigation (MDL). To learn more about the MDL, click here.…
Monat Hair Products
June 2018: These three cases (Mcwhortor, Row, and Sohovich) were transferred to a Florida court to be heard with other similar cases in a multidistrict litigation (MDL). To learn more…
Monat Hair Care Products
June 2018: These four cases (Alabaster, Hoffpauir, Merritt, and Whitmire) were transferred to a Florida court to be heard with other similar cases in a multidistrict litigation (MDL). To learn…
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