Class Action Claims Weight Watchers Automatic Renewal Fees Violate California Law
November 25, 2020 WW International, Inc. faces a lawsuit that claims it engaged in an unlawful automatic renewal scheme for its Weight Watchers products and services.
Lawsuit Filings
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Retailers Sued in Pennsylvania for Charging Allegedly Unlawful Sales Tax on Masks Amid COVID-19 Pandemic [UPDATE]
November 25, 2020 A proposed class action claims a group of retailers including Walmart and Home Depot unlawfully charged sales tax on protective face masks in Pennsylvania.
Princeton, University of San Diego Among Latest Schools Facing COVID-19 Refund Class Actions
November 23, 2020 A number of major colleges face proposed class actions over tuition and fees charged for the coronavirus pandemic-disrupted Spring 2020 semester.
Class Action Claims Medical Debt Collector Ignored Washington State Charity Care Program Mandates
November 20, 2020 A class action alleges debt collector Radius Global Solutions has violated Washington law by ignoring the state's medical Charity Care program mandates.
CSAA Sued Over Alleged Underpayment of Sales Tax for Leased Vehicles Declared a Total Loss
November 20, 2020 A lawsuit claims CSAA Insurance Exchange pays only a portion of the sales tax owed to policyholders in the event a leased vehicle is declared a total loss.
GAP Coverage: Toyota Collects Unearned Millions Each Year by Charging Early Contract Payoff Fees, Lawsuit Says
November 19, 2020 A class action alleges Toyota Motor Credit Corp. has made millions each year by pocketing unearned GAP coverage fees in the event a customer pays off a retail installment sales contract early.
Class Action Says Nestlé Waters Charged Calif. Ready Refresh Subscribers Illegally Excessive Late Payment Fees
November 18, 2020 A class action alleges Nestlé Waters North America has charged unlawfully excessive late fees to California Ready Fresh by Nestlé subscribers.
‘An Undeserved Windfall’: CitiMortgage Hit with Class Action Over Alleged Foreclosure-Hazard Insurance Practices
November 17, 2020 A class action alleges CitiMortgage has charged Kansas residents who've redeemed their homes after foreclosure for a full year of hazard insurance, even if less is used.
Alibaba Investors Harmed by Suspension of Ant Group’s Historic IPO, Class Action Alleges
November 17, 2020 A class action alleges Alibaba Group investors were harmed financially when fintech affiliate Ant Group's historic IPO was suspended.
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Class Action Says Walmart Unlawfully Charged Sales Tax on 5-hour Energy Supplements in Pennsylvania [UPDATE]
November 17, 2020 Walmart faces a class action wherein a consumer claims the mega retailer has unlawfully charged sales tax on 5-hour Energy dietary supplements sold in Pennsylvania.
Class Action Claims Sixt Rent-A-Car Overcharges for Supplemental Insurance
November 16, 2020 Sixt Rent-A-Car and National Casualty Co. sell insurance policies to car renters for prices “far in excess” of the actual cost of the policy, a lawsuit claims.
Class Action Claims Beam Financial Users Duped on Interest Earnings, Access to Account Funds
November 12, 2020 A class action alleges Beam Financial has made a number of false assurances to its mobile banking customers.
RICO Class Action Says Misleading Philly-Area Radio Ads Used to Induce Consumers into Investing in Merchant Cash Advances
November 11, 2020 Fifty-four plaintiffs allege Dean Vagnozzi, John W. Pauciulo and Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott were among a number of players in a fraudulent merchant cash advance investment scheme.
‘Household Exclusion’: Class Action Alleges Travelers Unlawfully Denied Inter-Policy Stacking of Underinsured Motorist Coverage
November 10, 2020 A lawsuit claims Travelers failed to grant stacked underinsured motorist benefits to members of insureds’ households by way of an exclusion clause buried into policies.
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Class Action Claims Airbnb ‘Shortchanges’ Hosts By Keeping Portions of Guests’ Virus Cancellation Refunds [UPDATE]
November 9, 2020 A class action alleges Airbnb has shortchanged hosts by choosing to keep money only partially refunded to guests who've canceled reservations due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Class Action Claims Allstate Failed to Maintain Prudent Investment Options for Employee Retirement Savings Plan
November 5, 2020 A proposed class action claims Allstate has failed to prudently select and monitor the investment options for its employee retirement savings plan.
Class Action: Bank of America Retains Cost of Unused Hazard Insurance Following Redemption of Foreclosed Homes
November 3, 2020 A lawsuit claims Bank of America overcharged homeowners for hazard insurance included in the price to redeem their homes after a foreclosure sale.
Class Action Claims Pennsylvania Retailers Charged Unlawful Sales Tax on Masks During COVID-19 Crisis
October 30, 2020 A Pennsylvania man claims 15 retailers have unlawfully charged sales tax on the price of protective face masks and coverings amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Tufts University Hit with Class Action Seeking Refunds for Pandemic-Shortened Spring 2020 Semester
October 29, 2020 A student claims Tufts University refused to issue refunds for the Spring 2020 semester in which in-person classes were canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Class Action: Key Health, VBS Physical Therapists Charge Personal Injury Victims ‘Grossly Inflated’ Rates for Medical Care
October 28, 2020 Key Health Medical Solutions and VBS Physical Therapists conspired to overcharge personal injury victims for the costs of medical services, a lawsuit claims.
Illinois Restaurant Claims Badger Mutual Insurance Co. Wrongfully Denied COVID-19-Related Loss Claim
October 28, 2020 A Belleville, Illinois restaurant claims Badger Mutual Insurance Co. has wrongfully denied its claim for business losses incurred amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Cash App Scam Victim Alleges Square, Sutton Bank Had ‘No Legitimate Reason’ for Denying Dispute Help [UPDATE]
October 26, 2020 A class action claims Cash App-maker Square, Inc. and Sutton Bank's dispute resolution process for electronic fraud violates the Electronic Funds Transfer Act.
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University of New Haven Hit with Class Action Seeking Tuition, Fee Refunds for Pandemic-Shortened Semester [UPDATE]
October 23, 2020 A lawsuit claims the University of New Haven refused to offer tuition and fee refunds for the Spring semester in which it transitioned classes online due to COVID-19.
Hawaii Governor, Honolulu Mayor Facing Class Action Over COVID-19 Shutdown Orders for Bar, Nightlife Industry
October 21, 2020 A class action challenges Hawaii and the city and county of Honolulu's ongoing shutdown orders for the bar and nightlife industry amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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State Farm Collected ‘Excessive’ Premiums During COVID-19 Business Closures, Class Action Alleges [DISMISSED]
October 16, 2020 A Walnut Creek, California coffee shop claims State Farm charged excessive premium rates while businesses remained closed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Class Action Claims Greystar Real Estate Partners’ ‘Unchecked’ Late Fee, Penalty Practices Violate California Law
October 16, 2020 A proposed class action challenges what it calls a “late fee scheme” allegedly perpetrated by Greystar Real Estate Partners, LLC.
Class Action Claims Lack of Process for Dissolving LLCs Formed Via Identity Theft in New York Is Unconstitutional
October 16, 2020 The New York Secretary of State faces a class action that claims the state's lack of a process to dissolve an LLC formed fraudulently through identity theft is unconstitutional.
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NJ Tanning Salon Claims Scottsdale, Nationwide Insurance Cos. Wrongfully Denied COVID-19 Coverage [UPDATE]
October 15, 2020 A New Jersey tanning studio claims Scottsdale Insurance Co. and parent Nationwide have wrongfully issued blanket denials for COVID-19-related insurance claims.
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PNC Financial Services Sued Over ‘Grossly Excessive Fees’ Charged to Employee Retirement Plan [DISIMISSED]
October 15, 2020 A lawsuit claims PNC allowed its employee incentive savings plan to incur excessive recordkeeping and administrative expenses to the detriment of participants.
‘Misleading’ Statements in Wake of COVID-19 Crisis Sank Royal Caribbean Stock Prices, Class Action Claims
October 15, 2020 A class action claims Royal Caribbean harmed investors by issuing between Feb. and Mar. 2020 false and/or misleading statements concerning sagging cruise bookings outside of China and RC's ability to contain the spread of coronavirus.
Wells Fargo Sued Over Alleged Full-Year Hazard Insurance Charges for Homes Redeemed After Foreclosure
October 15, 2020 A class action says Wells Fargo has wrongfully charged those who've redeemed their homes following foreclosure sales for a full year of hazard insurance even though only a fraction of the insurance is used.
Class Action Claims Allstate Failed to Reimburse Medicare for Beneficiaries’ Accident-Related Medical Expenses
October 14, 2020 Allstate has failed to reimburse Medicare Advantage Organizations and others who paid for Medicare beneficiaries’ accident-related medical expenses, a lawsuit alleges.
Class Action Claims Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Owes Outstanding Principal, Accrued Interest on Bonds
October 14, 2020 A class action alleges the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has failed to pay the outstanding principal and accrued interest currently due and owing for bonds issued to U.S. residents.
Gilead, Bristol-Myers Squibb Facing Antitrust Class Action Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Grip on HIV Drug Market
October 13, 2020 A class action alleges Gilead Sciences and Bristol-Myers Squibb have for years conspired to restrain the U.S. market for HIV treatment drugs, allowing the companies to overcharge direct buyers.
Class Action Claims Discover Bank Imposed Restrictions on Student Loan Services Based on Immigration Status
October 8, 2020 A class action alleges Discover Bank has imposed restrictions on certain student loan financial services based on a borrower's immigration status.
Giant Eagle Charged Illegal Sales Tax on 5-Hour Energy Products in Pennsylvania, Class Action Alleges
October 7, 2020 A Pennsylvania consumer claims in a proposed class action that Giant Eagle has unlawfully charged sales tax on the price of 5-hour Energy supplements.
Class Action Claims LoanCare Improperly Collected Water Quality Fees From Tenn. Borrowers’ Escrow Accounts
October 7, 2020 A class action claims LoanCare has for years improperly collected water quality fees from Tennessee mortgage borrowers' escrow accounts.
University of San Diego Students Seek Tuition and Fee Refunds for COVID-19-Affected Semesters
October 5, 2020 The University of San Diego faces a proposed class action over its apparent refusal to issue tuition and fee refunds for this year's COVID-affected semesters.
Lawsuit Claims Unum Wrongfully Demanded Reimbursement of SSA Disability Benefits Paid to Insured
October 2, 2020 An Illinois man claims in a proposed class action that Unum Life Insurance Company of America wrongfully demanded reimbursement of his disability benefits.
Class Action Says Utah Universities Owe Tuition, Fee Refunds In Light of Coronavirus Pandemic
October 2, 2020 A class action claims Utah university students are owed tuition and fee refunds after COVID-19 wiped out many of the in-person aspects of the Spring 2020 semester.
Middlebury College Student Seeks Tuition, Fee Refunds for COVID-19-Shortened Spring Semester
October 1, 2020 Middlebury College faces a class action over its apparent refusal to issue tuition and fee refunds for the Spring 2020 semester shortened by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Chase Bank Hit with Class Action Challenging Overdraft Fees on Previously Authorized Debit Card Transactions
October 1, 2020 A consumer claims in a class action that Chase Bank regularly assesses overdraft fees on transactions that “did not actually overdraw the customer’s account.”
Class Action Claims Air Products and Chemicals ‘Arbitrarily’ Assessed Unnecessary Surcharges
September 25, 2020 A proposed class action alleges Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. imposes surcharges on the sale of gases without regard to its actual production or delivery costs.
Class Action Alleges Visions Federal Credit Union Charges Multiple Insufficient Funds Fees on Same Transaction
September 25, 2020 A proposed class action alleges Visions Federal Credit Union has inappropriately charged accountholders multiple insufficient funds fees on the same transaction.
‘An Intricate Fraud’: Nikola, Fmr. Executive Chairman Facing Securities Class Actions After Damning Short Seller Report
September 24, 2020 Nikola Corporation faces a securities class action in the wake of a short seller's report characterizing the hydrogen-electric vehicle maker as "an intricate fraud."
Class Action Claims Medicare Supplement Insurance Commissions Paid to AARP by UnitedHealth ‘Mischaracterized’ as ‘Royalties’
September 23, 2020 A class action claims AARP and UnitedHealth have violated California law by charging illegal commissions for Medicare Supplement insurance.
Lewis University Hit with Class Action Seeking Tuition, Fee Refunds for Semester Disrupted by Pandemic
September 22, 2020 Lewis University faces a class action over its apparent refusal to issue tuition and fee refunds for the Spring 2020 semester disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nova Southeastern University Faces Lawsuit Seeking Refunds for Semesters Disrupted by COVID-19
September 16, 2020 Nova Southeastern University faces a proposed class action that claims students are owed refunds for this year’s semesters interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Class Action Alleges AbbVie, Allergan, Forest Labs Blocked Generic Form of Bystolic Beta Blocker from Market
September 16, 2020 A class action alleges AbbVie, Allergan and Forest Labs conspired to suppress market competition for Bystolic, a blockbuster high blood pressure treatment drug.
Montana State University Hit with Class Action Seeking Tuition, Fee Refunds for COVID-19-Affected Semesters
September 16, 2020 A proposed class action alleges students at Montana State University are owed tuition and fee refunds for this year’s semesters affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.