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Higher One Accounts

Class Action

Higher One Accounts

December 2014: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement of this lawsuit. June 2014: A federal judge preliminarily approved a $15 million settlement to a class-action lawsuit against…

Flexaid and Other Glucosamine supplements

Class Action

Flexaid and Other Glucosamine supplements

January 2014: A federal judge dismissed the lawsuit against GNC finding that the plaintiffs failed to establish that the advertisements were false or deceptive. The judge concluded that the named-plaintiffs…

Softsoap Antibacterial Handsoap

Class Action

Softsoap Antibacterial Handsoap

February 2016: The appeal was voluntarily dismissed, the reasons for which have not been disclosed. December 2015: An objector filed a Notice of Appeal regarding the final approval of the…

5-Hour Energy Drinks

Class Action

5-Hour Energy Drinks

January 2015: A federal judge dismissed some of the false advertising claims in this lawsuit. Specifically, the judge dismissed the false advertising claims that were based on off-label representations, such…

Kashi Food Products and More

Class Action

Kashi Food Products and More

September 2014: A federal judge granted final approval of this class-action settlement. July 2014: A federal judge preliminarily approved the settlement to this class-action lawsuit. The settlement terms are discussed…

Marketing of Vitaminwater

Class Action

Marketing of Vitaminwater

April 2016: A federal judge issued a decision granting final approval of the settlement. January 2016: Plaintiffs moved for final approval of the settlement, which was preliminarily approved in October…

TriFlex

Class Action

TriFlex

June 2014: After this lawsuit was transferred to another court in January 2014, a federal judge dismissed the lawsuit concluding that the named-plaintiffs did not establish that the advertisements were…

Nutella Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread

Class Action

Nutella Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread

In September 2014, an appellate court affirmed a district court’s approval of a $2.5 million settlement of a class-action lawsuit against the manufacturer of Nutella, Ferrero USA. The complaint claimed…

DraftKings and FanDuel

Class Action

DraftKings and FanDuel

Allegations: Falsely promising to match up to $600 of a new player’s initial deposit when DraftKings only matches that amount if the players pays thousands of dollars in additional entry…

Natrol’s Glucosamine Supplements

Class Action

Natrol’s Glucosamine Supplements

March 2016: The remaining lawsuits (Dao, Eisner, and Lesher) were administratively closed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled. because Natrol…

Michael Kors Discounts

Class Action

Michael Kors Discounts

February 2016: A federal judge granted final approval of this settlement. August 2015: A federal judge preliminarily approved the settlement of this false advertising lawsuit. A final approval hearing is…

Saks Fifth Avenue

Class Action

Saks Fifth Avenue

February 2015: 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 for the dismissal…

5-Hour ENERGY

Class Action

5-Hour ENERGY

June 2013: Multiple lawsuits were transferred to one court to be heard together. For more information about that case, click here. (In Re: 5-Hour Energy Marketing and Sales Practices Litigation,…

Prius Plug-In

Class Action

Prius Plug-In

In July 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Toyota for allegedly representing that the Prius Plug-In can operate for approximately 13 miles on a full charge without adequately disclosing…

“Gluten Free” Cheerios

Class Action

“Gluten Free” Cheerios

August 2016: An amended complaint making similar allegations (i.e., that General Mills mislabeled Cheerios as “gluten free” when, in reality, they are not) was filed. July 2016: A federal judge…

Windows USA/Alaskan Windows Systems

Class Action

Windows USA/Alaskan Windows Systems

In July 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Windows USA and Alaskan Window Systems and other related companies for allegedly perpetuating “a fraud and a scam” in the sales…

Various General Mills Products

Class Action

Various General Mills Products

In August 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against General Mills for allegedly deceptively labeling products – including cereals – as healthy when they actually contain excess sugar and, as…

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