Settlement Structure: Claims Made
Merlex Stucco Rust Spot Settlement
Active? Open Proof of Purchase? Maybe Typical Settlement: Varies This settlement resolves a class action against Merlex Stucco, Inc. The complaint alleged that the stucco is defective because it contains deposits of iron, which show themselves eventually as rust spots. Read more
Trusted Media Brands Automatic Magazine Renewal Settlement
Active? Open Proof of Purchase? No Typical Settlement: TBD Trusted Media Brands offers magazine subscriptions, and it is settling a California class action related to automatic magazine subscription renewals. The complaint alleged that the company signed consumers up for automatic renewals of their subscriptions without presenting the offer in the clear and conspicuous manner required by the California Automatic Renewal Law. It also claims Read more
ADP Timeclock and Biometrics BIPA Settlement
Active? Open Proof of Purchase? No Typical Settlement: Est. $250 ADP, LLC is settling a class action alleging that it violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) when it took finger and hand scans from employees in Illinois for use in its timekeeping system. BIPA mandates that private companies fulfill certain requirements before collecting, storing, or using individuals’ biometric data, such as providing them Read more
21st Century Oncology Customer Data Breach Settlement
Active? Open Proof of Purchase? Maybe Typical Settlement: Varies 21st Century Oncology Investments, LLC and 21st Century Oncology of California are settling a class action regarding a data breach in their systems announced March 2016. The data breach occurred on or around October 3, 2015 and exposed the personally identifiable information and protected health information of around 2.2 million patients. The complaint alleged that Read more
AssetCare Medical Debt Settlement
Active? Open Proof of Purchase? No Typical Settlement: Up to $30 AssetCare, LLC is settling a class action about debt collection practices brought under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and the Texas Debt Collection Act (TDCA), regarding debts owed to CF Medical, LLC, which buys bad debt from medical providers. The complaint alleged that AssetCare offered consumer debtors a limited-time settlement to resolve Read more
Cel MD Cosmetic Products Deceptive Advertising Settlement
Active? Open Proof of Purchase? No Typical Settlement: $5 per unit Amplify, Ltd. is choosing to settle a class action alleging that it used false, misleading, and deceptive advertising to promote its Cel MD products. The complaint’s allegations concerned hair growth, hair loss prevention, stem cells in the products, skin tightening, and other such claims. The complaint alleged that the advertising violated consumer protection laws and Read more
Sunrun Unwanted Calls and Text Messages TCPA Settlement
Active? Open Proof of Purchase? No Typical Settlement: TBD Settlement of class action alleging Sunrun made unwanted calls to consumers in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The complaint alleged that the calls were made by Sunrun, or a third party trying to generate leads for Sunrun, which sells solar energy products, and that the consumers contacted had not given Sunrun their Read more
Dicamba Soybean Grower Settlement
Active? Open Proof of Purchase? Yes Typical Settlement: Varies Monsanto and an Executive Committee Council (ECC) are choosing to settle a multi-district litigation consolidating cases relating to the Monsanto herbicide dicamba. Dicamba is meant to be used on dicamba-resistant crops. However, the complaints against Monsanto alleged that it can spread to other fields nearby and can cause damage to other crops, particularly soybeans. This Read more
Great Plains, Others Excessive Interest Rates on Loans Settlement
Active? Open Proof of Purchase? Maybe Typical Settlement: Varies This settlement resolves a class action against Kenneth Rees and a number of “payday loan” companies, including Sequoia, TCV, and National Credit Adjusters (NCA), for loans originating with Great Plains Lending, LLC, Plain Green, LLC, and MobiLoans, LLC. The latter three are companies supposedly owned by Indian tribes. This is a second settlement in a Read more