Breaking Class Action News & Legal Updates

Hyundai and Kia have agreed to pay as much as $758 million to end multidistrict litigation centered on an apparent defect that can cause the engines in several models of the automakers’ vehicles to fail and, in some cases, catch fire.

Apple Inc. was hit with a proposed class action out of Illinois’s Cook County Circuit Court that alleges the tech giant unlawfully captures and stores the voiceprints of anyone who uses the Siri virtual assistant feature on an Apple device.

Brew Dr. Kombucha, LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges its kombucha drinks do not contain the number of probiotic bacteria advertised and stated on product labels.

According to the complaint, NUK Orthodontic pacifiers, rather than enhancing children’s oral and orofacial development as represented on the products’ packaging, can actually cause significant harm.

In reality, there is no such thing as ‘Prime’ Pork, the lawsuit charges, since pork is not graded by the USDA the same way that beef is.

Lumber Liquidators has agreed to pay $30 million to end a 2014 class action lawsuit in which consumers alleged the company’s Morning Star strand bamboo flooring is uniformly defective.

A U.S. district judge has decided to hold off on granting final approval to the $40-$45 million settlement proposed to end class action litigation over an apparent oil consumption defect in Chevy Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles.

One group of consumers who have been at the mercy of this dance for years are those who have owned or leased a vehicle equipped with a panoramic sunroof that suddenly exploded.

Here’s what you need to know about the $117.5 million Yahoo data breach settlement—and how to file a claim if your personal information was compromised.