The Honest Company Products Class Action The Honest Company Products February 2018: This case was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. December 2017: The parties…
Coronavirus Spawns Class-Action Lawsuits as Consumers Seek Refunds Consumer News Coronavirus Spawns Class-Action Lawsuits as Consumers Seek Refunds The pandemic has also triggered lawsuits over privacy issues with some video conferencing apps, and more.
Krud Kutter Cleaning Products Class Action Krud Kutter Cleaning Products Allegations: Falsely marketing products as non-toxic and earth friendly
Google’s Marketing of Pine-Sol Class Action Google’s Marketing of Pine-Sol In June 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed alleging that Google’s website – sometimes referred to as Google Buys or Google Shopping — misleadingly markets Pine-Sol Multi Surface Cleaner using…
Rejuvenate Cleaning Products Class Action Rejuvenate Cleaning Products Allegations: Falsely marketing cleaning products as safe for pets and kids when they are not
Various Dapple Baby Cleaning Products Class Action Various Dapple Baby Cleaning Products November 2018: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. because the parties reached a settlement agreement, the terms of which have…
How Clean Can Coal Really Be? Consumer News How Clean Can Coal Really Be? What are clean coal ads leaving out?
SharkNinja: ‘America’s #1 Floorcare Brand’ Ad Alert SharkNinja: ‘America’s #1 Floorcare Brand’ Not according to units sold, a recent inquiry found.
Global Plasma Solutions Products Class Action Global Plasma Solutions Products Allegations: Deceptively marketing the performance and ability of products
Energy Star Asks for a Mulligan Consumer News Energy Star Asks for a Mulligan If you’ve ever shopped around for a household appliance or new heating system, you’ve probably seen this sticker: Energy Star was created in 1992 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency…
Zombie Endorsements Consumer News Zombie Endorsements Deceased actors brought back to star in advertisements.
Swiffer Swept up in Broom-Bashing Claims Ad Alert Swiffer Swept up in Broom-Bashing Claims Self-regulatory body calls supporting evidence behind superiority claims “materially flawed.”
Various Method Cleaning and Personal Care Products Class Action Various Method Cleaning and Personal Care Products July 2017: The Daughtery case was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. after the settlement in Vincent v. People Against Dirty was granted final…
Deceptive Ads Evidence Deceptive Ads TINA.org’s investigation cataloged a sampling of over 100 DealDash advertisements, including television commercials, online ads, and social media posts (published by DealDash between 2016 and 2017), each one containing one or…
Various Seventh Generation Cleaning and Personal Care Products Class Action Various Seventh Generation Cleaning and Personal Care Products July 2017: The appeal was voluntarily dismissed, the reasons for which have not been disclosed. May 2017: An objector filed a Notice of Appeal regarding the settlement approval. April 2017:…
The Honest Company’s Cleaning Products Class Action The Honest Company’s Cleaning Products December 2017: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. August 2017: A federal judge granted preliminary approval of the settlement agreement. A final fairness hearing is scheduled…
The Honest Company’s Natural Claims Class Action The Honest Company’s Natural Claims February 2018: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. December 2017: The parties notified the Court that the settlement agreement in…
TINA.org’s Made in USA Actions Consumer News TINA.org’s Made in USA Actions A review of TINA.org’s work uncovering (and putting an end to) deceptive made in the USA ad campaigns.
Williams-Sonoma’s Natural Claims Class Action Williams-Sonoma’s Natural Claims In June 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Williams-Sonoma for allegedly falsely marketing household and personal care products – including hand soap, hand lotion, dish soap, counter spray, all-purpose…