Parenting

March 24, 2025 A class action accuses Abbott Labs of failing to warn consumers that some of its Similac powdered infant formulas contain harmful levels of heavy metals.

March 13, 2025 A settlement may resolve two class actions over Gerber’s alleged misrepresentations that its Good Start Gentle infant formula was FDA-endorsed and could reduce the risk of allergies.

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 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.

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.

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 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 21, 2024 Mattel and Fisher-Price face a class action lawsuit over their alleged failure to disclose that the Snuga Swing poses a suffocation risk for infants.

October 18, 2024 A class action alleges Progenesis has misled consumers by failing to disclose that its PGT-A testing is an unproven and unreliable IVF add-on treatment.

October 11, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Huggies Simply Clean Fragrance Free baby wipes are unsafe to use because they contain, or risk containing, PFAS.

September 26, 2024 A class action alleges Budge Studios has deployed manipulative tactics to get kids hooked on its apps and drive paid subscriptions and in-game purchases.

September 18, 2024 A class action alleges Kendal Nutricare USA has misled consumers about the benefits of Kendamil toddler drink products and made unlawful content claims on the labels.

September 12, 2024 A class action accuses TikTok of allowing millions of children under 13 to create accounts before then harvesting their data without parental consent.

September 10, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges NUK for Nature 100% Sustainable Silicone Pacifiers are falsely advertised.

September 9, 2024 Mira faces a class action over its alleged use of website tracking technology to secretly disclose visitors’ private data to third parties.

September 6, 2024 A class action alleges the labels of Similac Go & Grow 360 Total Care toddler drinks display nutrient content claims that are prohibited by the FDA.

September 4, 2024 A class action alleges New Jersey has unconstitutionally retained blood samples from every child born in the state without notice or informed consent.

August 14, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges LesserEvil’s Lil’ Puffs snacks for children contain undisclosed lead.

August 7, 2024 A class action alleges Newborn Advantage Surrogacy has falsely promised prospective parents that it can quickly match them with suitable surrogate mothers.

August 5, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Nested Bean has failed to warn that its weighted swaddles and sleep sacks for babies could cause suffocation or death.

July 26, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges certain Hatch sound machines are unsafe since the popular sleep devices come with a defective power adapter.

July 11, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges supposedly BPA-free Nuk baby bottles contain undisclosed microplastics.

July 9, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Tommee Tippee baby bottles are falsely advertised in that the purportedly BPA-free products contain microplastics.

July 8, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Enfagrow Premium Toddler Nutritional Drink and Enfagrow NeuroPro Toddler Nutritional Drink are illegally misbranded.

June 24, 2024 A Costco lawsuit alleges fragrance-free Kirkland Signature Baby Wipes are unfit for their intended use since they contain unsafe levels of forever chemicals.

June 20, 2024 A class action accuses New York City of discriminating against gay male employees by denying them IVF coverage under the city’s healthcare plan.

June 7, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Enfamil infant formulas contain heavy metals due to a lack of quality controls at Mead Johnson's manufacturing facility.

May 20, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Dreamland Baby Company has falsely advertised its weighted sleep sacks, swaddles and toddler blankets.

May 16, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Enfamil infant formula is not as safe or healthy for babies as advertised since the products contain organic fluorine, a marker for forever chemicals.

March 29, 2024 A class action lawsuit accuses CBR Systems of charging thousands for umbilical cord blood banking services that are largely worthless.

February 23, 2024 Two McDonald’s employees claim in a collective action that the fast food chain denied them adequate break times and accommodations to pump breastmilk during shifts.

February 21, 2024 A class action alleges New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services conducts tens of thousands of invasive, traumatic and sudden entries into families’ homes each year.

January 2, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges the HALO BassiNest Flex is dangerously defective in that the infant sleeper is “noticeably tilted” when in use.

November 14, 2023 A class action claims Gerber Products Company has misled consumers by falsely marketing its Yogurt Melts and Fruit & Veggie Melts as preservative-free.

October 31, 2023 An Advance Auto Parts employee claims in a collective action lawsuit that the company has denied her adequate break times or accommodations to pump breastmilk during work.

October 9, 2023 Two former Dollar General employees claim in a collective action that they were not provided sufficient break times or accommodations to pump breastmilk during shifts.

August 28, 2023 A class action lawsuit claims the makers of NUK pacifiers have misled consumers by falsely representing that their “orthodontic” pacifiers promote healthy oral and orofacial development in children.

August 7, 2023 A class action lawsuit alleges that The Children’s Place has knowingly concealed from consumers that its school uniforms contain harmful polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as “forever chemicals.”

May 17, 2023 A class action alleges PediaSure Grow & Gain is falsely advertised given that no evidence exists to support the claim that it is “clinically proven” to help increase a child’s height.

March 31, 2023 A class action lawsuit claims KinderFarms has misled consumers by advertising some of its KinderMed children’s medicines as “non-toxic” when the products contain several “inherently toxic substances.”

March 10, 2023 A class action lawsuit accuses Lovevery of unlawfully subscribing consumers to recurring paid programs and later charging them without consent when the subscription automatically renews.

September 14, 2022 Ovulation test makers faces a class action that alleges the companies have misleadingly advertised the accuracy of the products to capitalize on buyers’ “reproductive anxiety.”

September 7, 2022 The maker of Burt’s Bees infant formulas faces a class action that claims consumers are getting short-changed on the number of bottles they can make from each 34-ounce container.

September 7, 2022 A proposed class action contends that the preponderance of “challenges” on TikTok has caused a wave of destruction, theft and violence in school districts across numerous states.

August 26, 2022 A class action alleges Gerber has misbranded more than 50 baby and toddler foods by including on product labels nutrient content claims that are “strictly prohibited” by the FDA.

July 7, 2022 A proposed class action claims that following the mixing instructions on containers of Similac Powder Formula will not yield as many bottles as advertised.

June 15, 2022 A class action alleges Nestlé USA has falsely marketed its Gerber Good Start Grow “transition” formula as nutritionally appropriate for toddlers between 12 and 24 months old.

May 23, 2022 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges Alaska's child welfare system has “long failed” those in foster care, in particular Alaska Native children.

May 6, 2022 Laboratory Corporation of America faces a class action that alleges the company’s MaterniT 21 non-invasive prenatal test has a very high rate of false positives.

February 21, 2022 A proposed class action alleges Natera’s prenatal tests are not as reliable as the company claims.