False or Misleading Information
Alltran Financial Late Charges May Up Debt FDCPA Class Action
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) tries to ensure that consumer debtors have accurate and complete information about what they owe and other things, so that they can make the best decisions possible about their finances. The complaint alleges that Alltran Financial, LP sent consumer debtors a confusing or misleading collection letter in that Read more
Vida Longevity Fund Omissions in Offering Materials Class Action
This class action brings suit under the Texas Securities Act (TSA) against a number of parties related to the Vida Longevity Fund, LP, established in 2010. The Fund promised a high rate of return, but the complaint alleges that it was hiding “serious weaknesses in the Funds’s internal processes and procedures…” It claims that these Read more
Hyundai Ioniq No Collision-Avoidance Systems Florida Class Action
When you buy a car or other vehicle, you expect it to be as stated on the Monroney (window) label. But this class action alleges that some vehicles from Hyundai Motor America Corporation do not contain the safety features promised by their Monroney stickers—namely, certain crash-avoidance systems. The class for this action is all persons Read more
DeVry University Graduate Placement and Income Statements Settlement
This settlement resolves a class action against Adtalem Global Education Group, Inc. and DeVry University, Inc. alleging that the companies made false statements about the outcomes of education at DeVry, in order to get students to enroll and pay more than they would have otherwise. According to the complaint, the companies fraudulently advertised (1) that Read more
WeWork Investors Claim Company Misled Them Class Action
The fall of the We Company, also known as WeWork, was described as “one of the most spectacular flameouts in recent corporate history.” Its company valuation fell by 90% in a single year. This class action claims that WeWork misled the public about the company’s actions and intentions, violating the California Corporations Code. Read more
United States Oil Fund Investment Losses Investigation
Did you lose a large amount of money on your investment with the exchange-traded fund (ETF) United States Oil Fund, LP (USO)? Do your losses on this fund add up to $250,000 or more? We’re investigating whether certain statements made by USO in its March 2020 registration statement might have been false or misleading, giving Read more
Kohn Law Firm Promise of Confidentiality FDCPA Class Action
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is meant to protect consumer debtors from false, misleading, and abusive practices in the attempts of third-party debt collectors to collect consumer debts. But how far does it go, when debt collectors communicate with other parties? The complaint alleges that Kohn Law Firm, SC engaged in abusive and Read more
LVNV, Resurgent Contradictory Info in Debt Complaint Class Action
The Fair Debt Collection Act (FDCPA) requires that communications from debt collectors to consumer debtors be clear and not misleading or confusing. In this class action, the complaint alleges that LVNV Funding, LLC, Resurgent Capital Services, LP, and Resurgence Legal Group, PC (RLG) have filed paperwork for a court case that includes contradictory information and Read more
JeffCap, Mandarich Law Confusing Debt Collection Complaint Class Action
Among the provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is that debt collection communications with consumers cannot be false, deceptive, or misleading. The complaint for this class action alleges that Jefferson Capital Systems, LLC (JeffCap) and Mandarich Law Group, LLP tried to collect a consumer debt via a lawsuit with a complaint with Read more
UHG, Markoff Law Debt Collection Lawsuit Costs FDCPA Class Action
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) tries to protect consumers from misinformation or abuse at the hands of third-party debt collectors. This class action alleges that two companies, UHG I, LLC and Markoff Law, LLC, have violated that law in respect to a consumer debtor suit filed in a court of law that seems Read more