Dollar Rent A Car’s “Administrative Fees” Class Action Dollar Rent A Car’s “Administrative Fees” In March 2015, a federal judge granted a motion to dismiss a false advertising lawsuit filed against Dollar Rent A Car (a rental car company). The lawsuit, which was originally…
Dollar Rent A Car Fees Class Action Dollar Rent A Car Fees In August 2015, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Dollar Rent A Car (a rental car company) for allegedly misrepresenting the purpose of “administration fees.” According to the complaint, the…
The Life of Graco Car Seats Class Action The Life of Graco Car Seats Allegations: Falsely representing that car seats are new and safe to use for a specific period of time when they may be sold when a significant portion of the usable…
Dollar Rent A Car Add-Ons Class Action Dollar Rent A Car Add-Ons February 2017: The claims of all of the named plaintiffs were voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled. because…
Cosco Apt Car Seats Class Action Cosco Apt Car Seats In January 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Dorel Juvenile Group for allegedly misleadingly marketing Cosco Apt Car Seats (specifically, the Cosco Apt 40 Convertible Car Seat and the…
Reynolds Wrap Class Action Reynolds Wrap Allegations: Misleadingly marketing foil as being made in the USA when materials used in the product come from outside of the U.S.
Tesla’s Self-Driving Car Class Action Tesla’s Self-Driving Car Allegations: Falsely marketing that the company was “perpetually on the cusp of perfecting” a fully self-driving car when it was not
Excess Liability Insurance from Alamo Rent A Car and Enterprise Class Action Excess Liability Insurance from Alamo Rent A Car and Enterprise In December 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Alamo Rent A Car and Enterprise for allegedly promising consumers outside the United States and Canada who rent cars in the…
Volkswagen Vehicles with Car-Net Class Action Volkswagen Vehicles with Car-Net Allegations: Failing to disclose that Car-Net was temporary because the system was equipped with 3G services and would become inoperable when 3G services were phased out
Hotwire.com Car Rentals Class Action Hotwire.com Car Rentals In July 2014, a federal judge approved a settlement to a class-action lawsuit filed against Hotwire, Inc. Specifically, the complaint, which was originally filed in 2012, alleged that Hotwire misrepresents…
Orbit Baby and The Ergo Baby Carrier Car Seats Class Action Orbit Baby and The Ergo Baby Carrier Car Seats In February 2018, a state court judge preliminarily approved a settlement agreement that would resolve a false advertising class-action lawsuit against Orbit Baby and The Ergo Baby Carrier. The complaint,…
Hertz Rent-a-Car’s Unbundled Surcharges Class Action Hertz Rent-a-Car’s Unbundled Surcharges January 2017: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the district court’s decision that Hertz violated a Nevada statute requiring certain disclosures to be made in advertising for leases and…
XCEL Premium Car Motor Oils Class Action XCEL Premium Car Motor Oils July 2018: This case was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 18-cv-23072, S.D. Fla.) June 2018: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Amalie AOC for allegedly misleadingly marketing its line…
Sixt Rent-A-Car Supplemental Liability Excess Policy Class Action Sixt Rent-A-Car Supplemental Liability Excess Policy Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the premiums charged for supplemental insurance are paid to third-party insurance companies when Sixt keeps nearly all of the amount charged as profit
Sixt Rent-A-Car Supplemental Insurance Class Action Sixt Rent-A-Car Supplemental Insurance Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the premiums charged for supplemental insurance are paid to third-party insurance companies when Sixt keeps nearly all of the amount charged as profit
Reynolds Wrap Foil Class Action Reynolds Wrap Foil Allegations: Misleadingly marketing foil as “Made in U.S.A.”
Reynolds Wrap Class Action Reynolds Wrap Allegations: Falsely marketing foil as “Made in U.S.A.” when materials used in the product come from outside of the United States
Chicco Car Seats Class Action Chicco Car Seats Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain hazardous chemicals
ACE Rental Car Insurance Hidden Charges Class Action ACE Rental Car Insurance Hidden Charges In June 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against ACE American Insurance Company (a company that sells optional insurance coverage with car rentals at airports) for, among other things, allegedly…
Walmart’s Warranties for Car Batteries Class Action Walmart’s Warranties for Car Batteries In October 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Walmart for allegedly deceptively advertising that consumers who purchase car batteries receive a warranty allowing for the replacement of defective batteries…