Avis Customers: Was Your Information Compromised? If you received a letter last year about a data breach affecting car rental company Avis, you aren’t alone—and we’re opening this issue with attorneys gathering affected customers to take action. From there, we have an update on our investigation involving the possible mismanagement of certain retirement plans, a settlement in a case filed over a popular “non-drowsy” cough medicine, and a recently filed lawsuit involving recalled car seats. Keep reading for the details on these stories, as well as the latest class action settlements that you may be able to claim. - Ty Armstrong, Writer/Community Manager | On August 5, 2024, Avis Rent a Car System discovered that an unauthorized third party had breached one of its business applications, potentially exposing data on nearly 300,000 people. Now, those affected by the breach may be able to take action to recover money for loss of privacy, time spent dealing with the breach, out-of-pocket costs, and more. If you got a letter in August or September of last year about the Avis data breach, learn more and sign up here. | Retirement Plan Lawsuit Investigation: More Companies Added Attorneys working with ClassAction.org are continuing their investigation into whether certain companies mismanaged their employees’ retirement plans, potentially causing some to lose money from their savings. The latest companies under investigation are ChristianaCare, Ballad Health, The Valley Hospital, and MaineHealth. If you are a current or former employee of any of these companies, learn how class action lawsuits could help those affected here. | New Data Breach Investigations | | Got a data breach notice? Don’t throw it out – and check out our full list of ongoing investigations here. You may be able to help get a class action lawsuit started. | | | ~ In Case You Missed It ~ California Wildfires: Don’t Wait to Take Action If you were injured or had your home or business burn down in the Southern California wildfires, you may be able to take legal action. Attorneys working with ClassAction.org believe negligence on the part of local utility companies may have contributed to the devastating blazes and want to hold the responsible parties accountable. Potentially, class action and individual lawsuits could provide California residents with money for property damage, loss of business, evacuation costs, injuries and more. Learn more here | Case Updates Our settlements page is always being updated. Have you checked to see if you're covered by any open settlements? You can also check out the latest settlements as they happen by following us on Twitter. | Latest Settlements - Streamlabs Pro Automatic Renewals
This settlement covers those who used Streamlabs to donate to video content creators through online platforms and were enrolled in an automatically renewing Streamlabs Pro subscription between March 3, 2018 and May 17, 2022. - United Healthcare Unwanted Calls
You may be covered by this settlement if you received a prerecorded phone call to your cell from certain United Healthcare retention or collections teams between January 9, 2015 and January 9, 2019 and you were not a United Healthcare member at the time. - Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Data Breach
You may be covered by this settlement if your personal information was potentially compromised in a data breach discovered by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center on November 19, 2023. | | | To view a complete list of settlements and to find out how you can file a claim, click here. | |
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| ~ In Other News ~ A $4.5 million settlement has been reached in a lawsuit claiming that certain Robitussin products were deceptively labeled and sold as “non-drowsy.” The settlement covers anyone who purchased any flavor Robitussin product that contained dextromethorphan and was marketed as “non-drowsy” between February 16, 2016 and January 21, 2025. You can find the details on this page. | Nuna Baby Essentials faces a proposed class action after it recalled more than 600,000 Nuna RAVA convertible car seats in December 2024 due to a harness system defect that can put children at risk in the event of a crash. The lawsuit contends that the recall alone is inadequate as it fails to provide consumers with repairs, replacements or reimbursement for the “dangerously defective” car seats. Read more here. | ~ Forward to a friend ~
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