Attorneys Continue Investigation into Video Game Addiction In this issue, we’re taking another look at video game addiction lawsuits and how those who’ve suffered problems in school, at work, and with family and friends due to their consistent playing may be able to take action. Also in this week’s edition, recently filed lawsuits are taking issue with a popular skincare brand whose retinol cleansers may not be as effective as advertised and a sea salt brand whose products may be contaminated with undisclosed ingredients. We’ll wrap things up with allegations against a popular travel website that may not be giving customers their money back in a timely fashion when flights get canceled. Keep reading for the details, as well as the latest class action settlements that you may be able to claim. - Ty Armstrong, Writer/Community Manager | Several lawsuits have been filed to date alleging that the companies behind Fortnite, Roblox, Grand Theft Auto and Call of Duty intentionally created their games with addictive features to keep young people engaged—and spending money. If you have a minor child who is addicted to gaming, or if you are 18 to 22 and have become addicted yourself, learn more about taking legal action—and what you could be owed—right here. | Olay Retinol Cleansers – Working as Advertised? A recently filed lawsuit claims that Olay retinol cleansers do not deliver the skincare benefits consumers have come to expect from the popular anti-aging ingredient. According to the case, the retinol in the cleansers does not stay in contact with the skin long enough to be absorbed and take effect because the products are meant to be used and then rinsed off immediately. Learn more and view a list of affected products 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 ~ New Lawsuit Investigation: Hisense QLED TVs Attorneys working with ClassAction.org have reason to believe that certain Hisense QLED TVs may not be as high quality as advertised. Specifically, the attorneys suspect that the TVs may not actually use quantum dot technology, which provides a better and brighter range of colors than standard LCD TVs, and therefore may have been overpriced. If you bought a Hisense QLED in the past two years and live in New York or California, check out this page for more information on the products in question. | 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 - MGM Resorts Data Breach
If your private information was compromised in a data breach involving MGM Resorts International that occurred around July 2019 or September 2023, you may be covered by this settlement. - Olaplex - Made in the USA Claims
If you bought Olaplex products between February 7, 2019 and September 6, 2024, you may be able to claim a piece of this settlement. - Saks OFF 5TH - Fake Sale Prices (California)
If you shopped at a Saks OFF 5TH store or online at SaksOff5th.com while in California between January 1, 2011 and November 1, 2024, you may be included in this settlement. | | | 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 ~ According to the case, lab tests have shown that the Fine Ground Celtic Sea Salt and Light Grey Celtic Sea Salt varieties contain significant levels of lead and arsenic, both of which have been linked to a host of adverse health effects. The suit alleges consumers were misled into believing the products were healthy and made using good manufacturing practices and wouldn’t have bought the salt had they known it may have been contaminated. Read more here. | The proposed class action lawsuit was filed by a California consumer who alleges the online travel site fails to act quickly when flights are canceled and refunds are promised to customers. According to the suit, the plaintiff had trouble getting his money back despite multiple requests for a refund and emails from Expedia claiming his credit card would be refunded within 10 business days. Has this happened to you? Learn more about the allegations being made on this page. | ~ Forward to a friend ~
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