CATrends: Flea and Tick Products Marketed as Safe
Lawsuits allege products contain ingredients that are harmful to pets.
Class-Action Tracker
Information about federal false advertising class actions filed around the country. Please note, our list is neither comprehensive nor reflective of TINA.org’s opinion.
CATrends: Microplastics in Bottled Water
Lawsuits allege that several brands contain microplastics despite being marketed as “natural spring water.”
CATrends: Terms That Prevent Consumers from Posting Negative Reviews
Lawsuits take aim at so-called non-disparagement clauses.
Class Actions
Discounts at Eddie Bauer
December 2019: This case was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled. for undisclosed reasons. June 2019: This case…
Discounts at Ross Stores
August 2019: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. December 2018: A federal judge preliminarily approved the proposed settlement agreement. A final fairness hearing is scheduled for…
Discounts at New York & Company
May 2019: Plaintiffs moved for preliminary approval of a proposed settlement agreement that would automatically provide class members with a voucher for $7.50 off of any purchase at New York…
Discounts on Closets by Design Home Organizer Systems
In May 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Closets by Design for allegedly deceptively advertising discounts on home organizer systems. Specifically, plaintiffs claim that the company misleadingly offers 40%…
Discounts at Ann Taylor Outlet Stores
July 2018: The appeal was voluntarily dismissed, the reasons for which have not been disclosed. May 2018: An objector filed a Notice of Appeal regarding the decision to approve the…
Advertised Discounts on Wish.com
May 2018: A state court judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. December 2017: A state court judge preliminarily approved a settlement agreement that would resolve a false advertising…
Pricing Discounts at Bass Factory Outlet Stores
January 2018: A federal judge dismissed this case concluding that the complaint did not properly plead injury and the plaintiffs did not have standing (i.e., a proper basis to sue)…
Discounts of Kate Spade Outlet Products
November 2017: This case was voluntarily dismissed because the parties reached a settlement agreement, the terms of which have not been disclosed. The claims of the named plaintiffs were dismissed…
Discounts at T.J. Maxx
May 2018: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. For more information, go to http://www.tjxsettlement.com/. December 2017: A federal judge granted preliminary approval of the settlement agreement.…
Discounts at Stein Mart
April 2017: This case was dismissed and consolidated with another lawsuit against the store, Sperling v. Stein Mart. March 2017: One of the named plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed his claims When…