MyPillow
TINA.org investigated My Pillow, a Minnesota company that has sold millions of foam-filled bed pillows across the country, and found that the company was making deceptive and unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims…
May 2018: This case was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled..
August 2017: This action was stayed pending a settlement in a related lawsuit in California state court case, Amiri v. MyPillow.
January 2017: Plaintiffs filed an amended complaint adding a second false advertising allegation, namely that MyPillow’s 50% off promotions are deceptive because the regular price of the pillow is inflated to approximately twice the regular price and therefore the 50% discount is illusory.
October 2016: A class-action lawsuit was filed against MyPillow for allegedly deceptively advertising that consumers who purchase one pillow will get a “free” pillow when, in reality, consumers are not getting a “free” pillow because the regular price of one pillow is inflated resulting in consumers getting two pillows at or near the regular price of two pillows. (Brunelle et al v. MyPillow, Inc., Case No. 16-cv-2007, D. Ore.)
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TINA.org investigated My Pillow, a Minnesota company that has sold millions of foam-filled bed pillows across the country, and found that the company was making deceptive and unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims…
May 2018: Both cases were dismissed because they were resolved as part of the nationwide settlement in Amiri v. MyPillow. Click on the links below to see the filings in…
December 2017: The company asked the Court to temporarily stay the case pending final approval of a related nationwide settlement in a California case, Amiri v. My Pillow. October 2017:…
September 2017: A state court judge preliminarily approved a revised settlement agreement. According to the terms of the revised agreement, class members who purchased pillows directly from MyPillow may receive…
August 2016: The named-plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed this action When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. The reasons for the dismissal have not been disclosed. March 2016:…
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