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True Athlete Training Formula

May 2013: The named plaintiff voluntarily dismissed this action When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.. The reasons have not been…

Isoflex

Class Action

Isoflex

May 2016: This action was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. The reasons have not been disclosed. May 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed…

Maytag’s Centennial Washing Machines

Class Action

Maytag’s Centennial Washing Machines

In May 2016, Whirlpool (a manufacturer of home appliances) and several stores named as defendants in a false advertising class-action lawsuit opposed a February 2016 motion to certify a class.…

Grande Enhancement Serums

Class Action

Grande Enhancement Serums

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as safe cosmetics when they are actually drugs that contain an ingredient that poses serious health risks

Maytag Centennial Washing Machines

Class Action

Maytag Centennial Washing Machines

In February 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Whirlpool Corporation for allegedly misrepresenting the water and energy efficiency of Maytag Centennial washing machines (specifically, model numbers MVWC6ESWW0, MVWC6ESWW1, MVWC7ESWW0).…

Old Spice Products

Class Action

Old Spice Products

Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain the carcinogen benzene

Lumber Liquidators Laminate Flooring

Class Action

Lumber Liquidators Laminate Flooring

June 2015: Some of the class-action lawsuits against Lumber Liquidators were transferred to one court where they will be heard together. (In Re: Lumber Liquidators Chinese-Manufactured Flooring Products Marketing, Sales…

2012 Chevrolet Equinox MyLink

Class Action

2012 Chevrolet Equinox MyLink

In July 2012, a class action was brought on behalf of California residents who bought a Chevrolet Equinox between January 1, 2011 and March 31, 2012 that does not have…

Boiron Children’s Coldcalm

Class Action

Boiron Children’s Coldcalm

In June 2013, a settlement between Boiron, Inc. and consumers who filed a class-action lawsuit against it for allegedly falsely advertising its Children’s Coldcalm’s ability to relieve cold symptoms was…

Check ‘N Go

Class Action

Check ‘N Go

February 2015: A federal judge dismissed this case concluding that plaintiffs failed to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. August 2013: A class-action lawsuit was filed against…

Harvest Snaps Snapea Crisps

Class Action

Harvest Snaps Snapea Crisps

In January 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Calbee North America, LLC for allegedly deceptively marketing Harvest Snaps Snapea Crisps. Among other things, the complaint alleges that the company…

Advance America Loans

Class Action

Advance America Loans

February 2015: 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 the settlement…

Symantec

Class Action

Symantec

June 2016: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of this case. (Case No. 14-16141, 9th Cir.) June 2014: A federal judge dismissed this class-action lawsuit finding that,…

Hyundai and Kia MPG Claims

Class Action

Hyundai and Kia MPG Claims

In August 2014, a federal judge preliminarily approved a settlement of a false advertising class-action lawsuit against Kia Motors America and Hyundai Motor America for allegedly falsely advertising the expected…

It’s Just Lunch! Dating Service

Class Action

It’s Just Lunch! Dating Service

In September 2014, a class-action lawsuit was filed against It’s Just Lunch! for allegedly claiming to be “the world’s #1 personalized matchmaking service” when it actually delivers unsuitable matches, including…

The Mileage of the Ford Fusion Hybrid

Class Action

The Mileage of the Ford Fusion Hybrid

In June 2015, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Ford Motor Company for allegedly misleadingly advertising the mileage of the Ford Fusion Hybrid. According to the named plaintiff, the Fusion…

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