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Quick Weight Loss Centers Weight-Loss Programs

Class Action

Quick Weight Loss Centers Weight-Loss Programs

In May 2014, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Quick Weight Loss Centers for allegedly falsely advertising its QWLC program. Among other things, plaintiffs claim that the company guarantees consumers…

Various Iovate Weight-Loss Supplements

Class Action

Various Iovate Weight-Loss Supplements

A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Iovate Health Sciences in September 2016. The complaint alleges, among other things, that the company markets a line of weight-loss supplements –…

Sensa Weight-Loss Products

Class Action

Sensa Weight-Loss Products

In January 2014, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Sensa Products, LLC for allegedly falsely advertising Sensa weight-loss crystals. Specifically, the complaint alleges that the company’s advertisements promise consumers who…

Akävar 20/50 Weight-Loss Dietary Supplement

Class Action

Akävar 20/50 Weight-Loss Dietary Supplement

October 2015: The appeal was voluntarily dismissed, the reasons for which have not been disclosed. August 2015: An objector filed a Notice of Appeal regarding the approval of the settlement.…

Sensa Weight-Loss Crystals

Class Action

Sensa Weight-Loss Crystals

September 2018: A federal judge denied the plaintiffs’ motion for class certification finding that they did not establish several of the requirements for class certification. The judge found that the…

Noom Weight-Loss App

Class Action

Noom Weight-Loss App

Allegations: Making misleading representations and failing to disclose information about the weight-loss app

Diet Dr. Pepper

Class Action

Diet Dr. Pepper

December 2019: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s decision in the Becerra case concluding that reasonable consumers would not think that the word “Diet” in the…

Laci Le Beau Super Dieter’s Tea

Class Action

Laci Le Beau Super Dieter’s Tea

September 2015: This action was voluntarily dismissed as part of a settlement agreement reached in a related bankruptcy court case. The named plaintiff’s claims were dismissed When a complaint is…

Diet Coke’s Marketing

Class Action

Diet Coke’s Marketing

March 2018: The named plaintiffs filed a Notice of Appeal regarding the February 2018 decision to dismiss the case. February 2018: A federal judge granted Coca-Cola’s motion to dismiss concluding…

Truong Giang Corp. Products

Class Action

Truong Giang Corp. Products

In March 2015, a state judge preliminarily approved a settlement of a false advertising class-action lawsuit against Truong Giang Corp. The lawsuit alleged that the company made false and misleading…

The Vitamin Shoppe Garcinia Cambogia Extract

Class Action

The Vitamin Shoppe Garcinia Cambogia Extract

Allegations: Falsely marketing that dietary supplements help “weight management” and “appetite control” when scientific evidence shows that the active ingredients are incapable of providing weight-loss benefits

Spring Valley Garcinia Cambogia

Class Action

Spring Valley Garcinia Cambogia

Allegations: Falsely advertising that supplements provide “weight management support” when scientific evidence shows the active ingredients are incapable of providing weight-loss benefits

OWYN Pro Elite High Protein Shakes

Class Action

OWYN Pro Elite High Protein Shakes

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing drinks as containing “zero sugar” and assisting in weight loss without also including a disclaimer that products are not for weight control as is required by federal…

SlimFast Meal Replacement Products

Class Action

SlimFast Meal Replacement Products

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as clinically proven to provide weight loss and hunger control benefits without adequate scientific evidence to support such claims

Hydroxycut Dietary Supplements

Class Action

Hydroxycut Dietary Supplements

Summer 2017: A judge granted final approval of the settlement. May 2017: The plaintiffs filed an amended complaint alleging that Iovate falsely markets Hydroxycut brand weight-loss products as “[s]cientifically [r]esearched”…

Kirstie Alley’s Organic Liaison

Class Action

Kirstie Alley’s Organic Liaison

March 2013: A state court judge granted the plaintiff’s request to dismiss this case. July 2012: Organic Liaison and Kirstie Alley, spokeswoman and owner of the company, were hit with…

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