L.L. Bean’s 100% Satisfaction Guarantee Class Action L.L. Bean’s 100% Satisfaction Guarantee June 2018: A federal judge dismissed the Bondi case for lack of standing and failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. February – May 2018: Multiple…
What to Know about this Vehicle Notice Ad Alert What to Know about this Vehicle Notice This official-looking postcard warns recipients that their warranty is about to expire, and that if they want to continue coverage, they must call the company’s hotline. If you have questions…
Warranties for Invicta Watches Class Action Warranties for Invicta Watches In June 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Invicta Watch Company of America for allegedly enticing consumers to purchase watches by falsely promising a free warranty when, according to…
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…
Softball Bats from Wilson Sporting Goods Class Action Softball Bats from Wilson Sporting Goods June 2018: A federal judge preliminarily approved a settlement agreement in which the company agreed to provide consumers with vouchers to use toward a future purchase. According to the settlement…
Nissan Leaf Class Action Nissan Leaf In September 2012, a class action was filed against Nissan for allegedly hiding the fact that its Leaf cars prematurely lose battery life and driving range. The unhappy drivers are…
Bass Pro Redhead Lifetime Guarantee All-Purpose Wool Socks Class Action Bass Pro Redhead Lifetime Guarantee All-Purpose Wool Socks Allegations: Misrepresenting that socks come with a “lifetime guarantee” that allows consumers to replace worn-out socks with a new pair at no charge when the lifetime guarantee changed to a…
Samsung Galaxy S5 Ad Alert Samsung Galaxy S5 A phone that is only “water resistant” under the right circumstances.
Beltone Hearing Aids Class Action Beltone Hearing Aids Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that warranty coverage is free when consumers who make repair claims must pay a deductible
Tassimo Coffee Brewers and Starbucks Class Action Tassimo Coffee Brewers and Starbucks May 2016: The Sixth Circuit dismissed the appeal of the District Court’s denial of class certification and affirmed both the decision to dismiss breach of warranty claims and the attorney’s…
Disregard this Yellow Postcard, It’s a Mortgage Scam Ad Alert Disregard this Yellow Postcard, It’s a Mortgage Scam Mortgage scam that targets new homeowners shows no signs of abating.
Aquafeel Water Filtration Systems Class Action Aquafeel Water Filtration Systems In September 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Aquafeel Solutions for allegedly making deceptive representations to sell water filtration systems. Specifically, the complaint claims that the company: Misrepresents that…
Aveeno “Active Naturals” Products Class Action Aveeno “Active Naturals” Products January 2018: Both appeals were voluntarily dismissed, the reasons for which were not disclosed. November 2017: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement. Later in November, two objectors…
Monster HDMI Cables and HDTVs Class Action Monster HDMI Cables and HDTVs January 2016: A federal judge dismissed all of the false advertising claims in this class-action, finding, among other things, that the named plaintiff did not sufficiently plead that he relied…
Louisville Slugger Prime BBCOR Baseball Bats Class Action Louisville Slugger Prime BBCOR Baseball Bats December 2018: A federal judge preliminarily approved a settlement agreement in which the company agreed to inspect bats to determine if they are defective – if the bats are defective,…
Pringles® Salt and Vinegar Chips Class Action Pringles® Salt and Vinegar Chips November 2018: A federal judge dismissed the breach of warranty and injunctive relief claims in this case but other claims will move forward. April 2018: A class-action lawsuit was filed…
Easton’s Youth Baseball Bats Class Action Easton’s Youth Baseball Bats October 2018: A federal judge dismissed the injunctive relief and breach of warranty claims When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled..…
The General RV Center Class Action The General RV Center In August 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The General RV Center, Inc., a recreational vehicle dealership, for allegedly using deceptive business practices to sell RVs to consumers, particularly…
Vitafusion and L’il Critters Multivitamins Class Action Vitafusion and L’il Critters Multivitamins February 2020: A federal judge dismissed the breach of warranty claims and claims for equitable and injunctive relief. To read the court decision, click here. 2019: A class-action lawsuit was…