Philip Morris Light and Low-Tar Tobacco Products Class Action Philip Morris Light and Low-Tar Tobacco Products In April 2014, an appellate judge reinstated a 2003 verdict and made Philip Morris liable for a $10.1 billion award in favor of the plaintiffs. The class-action lawsuit against Philip…
Philip Morris Marlboro Lights Class Action Philip Morris Marlboro Lights In April 2016, a jury returned a verdict for Philip Morris in a false advertising class-action lawsuit filed against the company in 2000. The complaint alleged that the company’s marketing…
Marketing of Marlboro Lights Cigarettes Class Action Marketing of Marlboro Lights Cigarettes September 2016: The settlement was granted final approval. May 2016: A state court judge preliminarily approved a settlement agreement in which Philip Morris agreed to pay a total of $15,273,815…
JUUL e-cigarette Products Class Action JUUL e-cigarette Products In August 2019, two false advertising class-action lawsuits were filed against JUUL Labs, Altria Group, and Philip Morris USA. Among other things, plaintiffs claim that the companies: Falsely advertise that…
Marlboro Lights Class Action Marlboro Lights November 2016: A judge granted final approval of the settlement. August 2016: A judge preliminarily approved a settlement of this action. According to the terms, class members may receive either…
Marlboro Lights Cigarettes Class Action Marlboro Lights Cigarettes July 2014: The claims of the named plaintiff were settled and dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. The terms of the settlement have not…
Marlboro Lights Cigarettes Class Action Marlboro Lights Cigarettes July 2014: This action was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. January 2014: A federal judge…
Marlboro Menthol Cigarettes Sold at Walgreens Class Action Marlboro Menthol Cigarettes Sold at Walgreens Allegations: Marketing products as ordinary cigarettes when menthol cigarettes are more dangerous and addictive than other types of cigarettes