New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act

February 18, 2025 LG Electronics faces a class action after it recalled around 500,000 electric ranges that can be turned on by accidental contact, posing a fire hazard.

December 10, 2024 A class action claims Apple and Google have knowingly assisted and profited from an illegal gambling scheme involving four online casino apps.

November 21, 2024 A class action suit alleges certain 2013-present Honda and Acura vehicles possess defective exterior paint that will peel, delaminate, bubble, flake or otherwise fail.

November 7, 2024 PayPAMS faces a class action that accuses the payment processor of charging unlawful “junk fees” when parents or students pay for school meals.

October 28, 2024 A magistrate judge has granted preliminary approval to a $3.5 million Home Again settlement, resolving a 2022 class action lawsuit.

October 14, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges the maker of canine osteoarthritis drug Librela has failed to adequately warn pet owners of the dangers of the treatment.

October 11, 2024 A class action claims the Stanley Jr. Kids Wheelbarrow and 7-Piece Garden Sets are unsafe to use given that the toys contain high levels of lead.

October 7, 2024 Subaru has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit that claimed certain vehicle models are equipped with defective Denso low-pressure fuel pumps.

October 4, 2024 BMW faces a class action lawsuit centered on an August 2024 recall of more than 720,000 vehicles equipped with a defective water pump.

October 3, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit claims deficient cybersecurity on the part of Fireworks Software, Inc. reportedly resulted in a June 2024 data breach.

September 27, 2024 A class action has been filed against Toyota Industries Corp. subsidiaries over an alleged scheme to misrepresent emissions levels and performance of forklift engines.

September 11, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges 2013-2024 model year Ram 1500 pickup trucks are equipped with defective electric power steering units.

September 5, 2024 Golden Pear Funding faces a proposed class action lawsuit out of New Jersey over the company’s allegedly illegal lending practices.

September 5, 2024 A class action alleges Instagram is intentionally designed to be addictive for young users despite evidence that the app can cause significant harm to minors.

August 15, 2024 A class action alleges certain Volkswagen Golf, Taos and Audi A3 vehicles are equipped with a defective suction jet pump and/or other fuel tank parts.

August 5, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges the Ryder XL male supplement is illegally misbranded since it contains enzymes found in prescription Viagra and Cialis.

July 26, 2024 T-Mobile faces a class action lawsuit after the carrier in 2024 allegedly got rid of certain legacy fixed-price phone plans, raising prices for consumers.

June 6, 2024 A class action lawsuit says LegalZoom.com is not a professional service corporation under New Jersey law and thus has no authority to practice law in the state.

May 7, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit accuses USAA of unfairly reserving “real membership” in the insurance company exclusively for officer-class customers.

April 29, 2024 A class action claims the maker of Splenda Naturals Stevia products has misled consumers by deceptively marketing the sweetener as “100% Natural.”

April 11, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges several Mazda vehicle models equipped with SKYACTIV-G 2.5T engines contain a defect that can cause engine coolant to leak.

March 25, 2024 A class action claims Wells Fargo Bank has unfairly penalized customers by assessing $12 “junk fees” when they unknowingly deposit faulty checks.

March 18, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges certain Samsung top-loader washing machines are defective in that the flange at the bottom of the tub can corrode prematurely.

March 5, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrids suffer from a defect that can cause their propulsion system to catch fire and explode.

February 16, 2024 A lawsuit claims American Express violated federal law by failing to conduct a timely investigation after being notified that a Serve card containing a consumer's tax refund was stolen.

February 14, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Campbell Soup Company has misrepresented its V8 Splash beverages as healthy.

October 17, 2023 A class action alleges the maker of Ninja NeverStick Premium Cookware has misled consumers by falsely claiming that the products never stick, chip or flake.

October 9, 2023 Tinder faces a class action wherein a consumer claims the dating app has misrepresented the efficacy of its Photo Verification process and failed to detect scammers who have posed as her online.

August 24, 2023 A class action alleges Constellation NewEnergy has charged customers in more than a dozen states a retail service charge that exceeds the cap stipulated in its contracts.

June 14, 2023 A class action alleges FedEx and Holman Auto Group have replaced the odometers in thousands of used diesel vehicles before reselling the trucks at inflated prices.

April 25, 2023 A class action alleges a defect plaguing 2021-2023 Nissan Rogues with direct injection gasoline engines can cause fuel to contaminate the engine oil.

February 27, 2023 A class action accuses CentraState Healthcare System and Executive Director of Health Information Management and Privacy Officer Shaunna Ellison of failing to protect patients’ personal data from a December 2022 cyberattack.

January 19, 2023 A proposed class action lawsuit accuses BetMGM of failing to adequately protect consumers’ personal data from a cyberattack in May 2022.

November 7, 2022 Ford and Volkswagen face class actions after certain “telematic” vehicle features were rendered obsolete when the major wireless carriers phased out their 3G networks in early 2022.

October 25, 2022 BMW and Porsche face class actions after allegedly failing to disclose that the Connected Drive/BMW Assist and Porsche Connect feature in certain vehicles were "destined for obsolescence."

July 1, 2022 A proposed class action alleges 2020-2022 Land Rover Defender models suffer from a defect that can cause a vehicle’s windshield to crack, chip and/or fracture.

June 23, 2022 A class action claims that certain Samsung electric range stoves are defective in that it’s a little too easy to inadvertently turn on the cooktop’s burners.

May 20, 2022 A class action alleges Merck subsidiary Home Again has deceived consumers into thinking they must buy an annual membership after their pets receive the company’s location-tracking microchips.

May 20, 2022 An author alleges in a class action that Dorrance Publishing Company has hidden from her and other writers the true sales numbers of their work and unjustly retained commissions.

May 19, 2022 A class action alleges Nestle Healthcare Nutrition has falsely advertised its BOOST “Glucose Control” beverages in that the products are unable to help diabetics manage glucose levels.

May 4, 2022 A class action alleges Samsung has falsely advertised certain TVs as having a “motion rate” of 120 Hertz (Hz) when they have an actual “refresh rate” of only 60 Hz.

April 19, 2022 A class action alleges Fashion Nova has intentionally suppressed hundreds of thousands of one-, two- and three-star consumer reviews from its website.

April 14, 2022 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges Rutgers Business School has perpetrated a “massive fraud” upon MBA students by submitting false and misleading employability statistics.

March 28, 2022 A bettor alleges FanDuel, Betfair Interactive and New Meadowlands Racetrack have fraudulently blocked certain users from withdrawing money from their own accounts without first gambling or betting all of the deposited funds.

February 18, 2022 A class action claims certain Burt’s Bees cosmetic products contain undisclosed per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) known to be harmful to humans.

January 7, 2022 A class action alleges Bright Lending wrongfully holds itself out as owned and operated by a Native American tribe so as to charge borrowers exorbitant interest rates on small loans.

January 6, 2022 The Voyager cryptocurrency trading platform has been misrepresented and designed deliberately to take advantage of young, inexperienced investors, a class action alleges.

December 17, 2021 A class action alleges Drive New Jersey Insurance Company and Progressive Garden State Insurance Company have shirked their promise to pay insureds the actual cash value of a total-loss vehicle.

October 25, 2021 The Raritan Valley Country Club faces a class action after allegedly eliminating the opportunity for proprietary membership certificate buyers to be repaid the cost of the certificate upon resigning from the club.

September 30, 2021 A class action alleges Chick-fil-A’s advertisement of a flat delivery fee is misleading given the cost of items that are ordered for delivery is marked up.