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Vivid Seats Bait-and-Switch Scheme

Class Action

Vivid Seats Bait-and-Switch Scheme

In March 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed alleging that Vivid Seats uses a bait-and-switch scheme to lure consumers to buy tickets to concerts and sporting events by offering percentage…

BevMo!’s Bait and Switch Tactics

Class Action

BevMo!’s Bait and Switch Tactics

A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against BevMo! for allegedly engaging in a bait and switch scheme by advertising certain wines as having high ratings when, in reality, the…

AT&T’s Bait and Switch Tactics

Class Action

AT&T’s Bait and Switch Tactics

In June 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against AT&T for allegedly using bait and switch tactics by advertising calling plans on the packaging of GoPhones that AT&T does not…

Cashforiphones.com Bait and Switch Scheme

Class Action

Cashforiphones.com Bait and Switch Scheme

In June 2016, a false advertising class-action lawsuit against Cashforiphones.com (a company that buys used iPhones, smartphones, laptop computers, and tablets) was transferred from a court in California to one…

Hiko Energy

Class Action

Hiko Energy

June 2016: This action was dismissed because the parties settled. For more information about the settlement, click here. September 2014: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Hiko Energy LLC for…

Smart One Energy, LLC

Class Action

Smart One Energy, LLC

March 2018: After the parties notified the court that they reached a settlement agreement, this case was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.…

Spark Energy Rates

Class Action

Spark Energy Rates

Allegations: Using a bait-and-switch marketing scheme by offering a teaser rate followed by a variable market rate without disclosing that the variable rate is higher than the teaser rate and…

Spark Energy

Class Action

Spark Energy

In December 2015, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Spark Energy (a supplier of electricity and natural gas) for allegedly engaging in a deceptive bait-and-switch scheme. According to the complaint,…

Direct Energy Services Rates

Class Action

Direct Energy Services Rates

Allegations: Deceptively inducing consumers to switch energy suppliers by offering low initial rates and a month-to-month variable rate plan that is tied to the market rate when the company routinely…

North American Power and Gas Rates

Class Action

North American Power and Gas Rates

August 2018: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. March 2018: A federal judge granted preliminary approval of the settlement agreement. January 2018: Plaintiffs moved for preliminary…

HIKO Energy Rates

Class Action

HIKO Energy Rates

May 2016: A federal judge granted final approval of a settlement pertaining to five related false advertising class actions against Hiko Energy: Chen v. Hiko Energy Sasso v. Hiko Energy…

Constellation Energy Power Choice

Class Action

Constellation Energy Power Choice

In May 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Constellation Energy Power Choice for allegedly using a bait-and-switch marketing scheme to make consumers believe they will save money if they…

Pennsylvania Gas & Electric Energy Rates

Class Action

Pennsylvania Gas & Electric Energy Rates

In June 2017, a federal judge preliminarily approved a settlement of a class-action lawsuit against Pennsylvania Gas & Electric alleging that the company engages in a “bait and switch trap.”…

XOOM Energy

Class Action

XOOM Energy

February 2017: A federal judge dismissed some of the claims in this lawsuit while allowing others – including fraud claims – to move forward. To read the full decision and…

Agway Energy Services

Class Action

Agway Energy Services

February 2018: This case was transferred from a court in Delaware to one in New York. (Case No. 18-cv-235, N. D. NY.) December 2017: A class-action lawsuit was filed against…

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