Medical/Health

March 18, 2025 Sandoz has agreed to pay a $275 million settlement to partially resolve litigation that alleged it conspired with other pharma companies to fix the prices of generic drugs.

March 10, 2025 A class action lawsuit alleges Byte Aligner Systems and Impression Kits are falsely advertised as the products have been proven to be ineffective and dangerous.

March 10, 2025 A $4.8 million settlement has been reached that may resolve a class action over the allegedly unlawful administrative fee Aetna charged for certain services performed by Optum's network of providers.

March 7, 2025 A $1.5 million settlement has been reached to resolve a class action filed over a data breach experienced by One Brooklyn Health System, Inc. in 2022.

March 5, 2025 Harvard Pilgrim Health Care has agreed to pay a $16 million settlement that, if approved by the court, will resolve a class action over a 2023 ransomware attack.

March 4, 2025 Dameron Hospital has agreed to pay a $650,000 settlement to resolve a class action over a 2023 data breach that compromised the personal information of 262,475 people.

February 27, 2025 A class action alleges Revolution Cannabis has marketed and sold cannabis-infused products that contain THC at levels well above Illinois’ legal limits.

February 25, 2025 Arietis Health has agreed to pay $2,800,000 to settle a class action filed on behalf of those impacted by a 2023 data breach involving MOVEit.

February 24, 2025 Alcon Laboratories faces a class action lawsuit after it recalled one lot of its Systane lubricant eye drops due to a dangerous fungal contamination.

February 20, 2025 Pfizer faces a class action lawsuit that seeks medical monitoring for instances of Depo-Provera brain tumors.

February 18, 2025 Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center has agreed to pay an $11,500,000 settlement to end a class action lawsuit over a November 2023 cyberattack.

February 18, 2025 A class action alleges Nestle has violated an Illinois law by requiring applicants to disclose their family medical histories as a condition of employment.

February 14, 2025 A proposed class action lawsuit claims two varieties of Selina Naturally Celtic Sea Salt are contaminated with toxic heavy metals.

February 13, 2025 Aetna has agreed to pay a $2 million settlement to resolve a class action that alleged it discriminated against LGBTQ+ policyholders by denying them equal access to fertility treatments.

February 13, 2025 A class action alleges purportedly “non-drowsy” Robitussin is falsely labeled in that the over-the-counter cough medicine contains an ingredient known to cause drowsiness.

February 10, 2025 CooperSurgical faces a class action following a 2023 recall of its defective culture medium for IVF, which allegedly ruined hundreds of patients' embryos.

February 6, 2025 A class action alleges Tom’s of Maine has failed to disclose that its Silly Strawberry-flavored Kid’s Natural Fluoride-Free Toothpaste is contaminated with lead and arsenic.

February 6, 2025 Two class actions accuse several cannabis companies of marketing cannabis-infused products that exceed the legal limits of THC in Illinois.

February 4, 2025 Virginia Mason has agreed to pay a $3.5 million settlement to resolve a class action that alleged the healthcare provider unlawfully disclosed patients’ data to Facebook and Google.

January 31, 2025 Rise has agreed to pay a $427,500 settlement to resolve a class action that alleged the company failed to protect the data of 54,509 people during a 2022 cyberattack.

January 30, 2025 Mulkay Cardiology Consultants has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit filed over a September 2023 data breach.

January 27, 2025 A settlement has been reached to resolve a class action that alleged Everlywell and Natalist illegally shared website users’ private information with third parties.

January 21, 2025 A settlement has been reached to resolve a class action that claimed HSCGP unlawfully disclosed patients’ personal data to third parties via tracking tools embedded on patient portals.

January 20, 2025 A class action lawsuit claims Chattem, Inc. has knowingly misrepresented its ACT Kids anticavity fluoride rinse as safe for young children to use.

January 20, 2025 A class action claims Go & Grow and Pure Bliss Toddler Drinks by Similac faces are falsely advertised as healthy for children between 12 and 36 months.

January 15, 2025 A $4.3 million settlement has been reached to resolve a class action that alleged Upstream Rehabilitation left patients’ private information vulnerable to cybercriminals.

January 15, 2025 A class action alleges the labeling on Hello Kids Fluoride Rinse gives the false and misleading impression that the product is safe for young children.

January 14, 2025 A class action accuses iaedp and its managing director of violating state tax law and maintaining an illegal monopoly over the board certification process for mental health providers who treat eating disorders.

January 10, 2025 MU Health Care has agreed to pay an $8 million settlement to resolve a class action that claimed the medical provider failed to protect personal data during a May 2020 data breach.

January 9, 2025 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges certain Aroeve air purifiers were falsely advertised as equipped with HEPA filters.

January 7, 2025 A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed over the alleged use of harmful “forever chemicals” in certain Samsung Galaxy Watch wristbands.

December 23, 2024 A lawsuit claims United Behavioral Health unlawful denied coverage for mental health and substance abuse treatments considered to be “unproven.”

December 20, 2024 A lawsuit claims UnitedHealth caused participants in its employee retirement plan to lose millions in savings by retaining a poorly performing investment option.

December 13, 2024 Workit Health has agreed to pay a $578,680 settlement to resolve a class action that claimed the platform illegally shared users’ personal data with Google and Facebook.

December 12, 2024 A class action claims several telecom companies’ “sprawling network” of abandoned, lead-sheathed cables have exposed New York residents to dangerously high levels of lead.

December 10, 2024 An $8.9 million settlement has been reached to resolve a class action filed over an April 2021 breach of Elekta, Inc.’s data storage system.

December 5, 2024 A $240,000 settlement has been reached to resolve a class action that alleged negligence on the part of Air Methods resulted in a November 2023 data breach.

December 5, 2024 BrucePac faces a class action after the manufacturer recalled more than 11 million pounds of its ready-to-eat meat products due to possible Listeria contamination.

December 4, 2024 A $7.5 million settlement has been reached to resolve a class action filed on behalf of Truepill customers whose private information was reportedly exposed in a 2023 data breach.

December 3, 2024 Multidistrict litigation alleges Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly have purposely downplayed the dangerous side effects of weight loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound.

November 27, 2024 A class action alleges Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc. has misled consumers by falsely advertising Tylenol PM sleep aids as “non habit-forming.”

November 20, 2024 Costco Wholesale Corporation faces a class action lawsuit that claims its Kirkland Signature fish oil products do not support heart health as advertised.

November 18, 2024 Eli Lilly faces a class action that alleges the pharmaceutical corporation has failed to maintain an adequate supply of the prescription medicine Zepbound.

November 15, 2024 A California consumer has filed a class action against CVS, claiming that its supposedly “non habit-forming” Acetaminophen PM caplets led to habitual usage.

November 14, 2024 A settlement has been reached to resolve a class action that claimed Bridgeway Center failed to protect the personal information of 65,386 people during a 2024 data breach.

November 13, 2024 Similasan has agreed to pay $3,575,000 to settle a class action that claimed the company illegally marketed eye drops as homeopathic drugs without approval from the FDA.

November 13, 2024 The company behind Milo’s Poultry Farms and Tony’s Fresh Market has been hit with a class action after its eggs were recalled due to potential salmonella contamination.

November 12, 2024 A settlement has been reached to resolve a class action against DP Brokerage over a December 2022 data breach that impacted clients' private information.

November 12, 2024 A class action alleges Ovation Fertility has falsely touted the benefits of its PGT-A testing while actively concealing the unreliability of the add-on treatment for IVF.

November 12, 2024 A settlement has been reached to resolve a class action that alleged Oak Valley Hospital failed to prevent a 2023 data breach.