False or Misleading Information
Prehired Vocational School and Loan Agreement Washington Class Action
This class action is about vocational schools and income-sharing agreements (ISAs), and the Washington state laws that govern them. It brings suit against a school, Prehired, LLC, its founder and CEO Joshua Jordan, and a company that designed and implemented ISAs, Meratas, Inc. The complaint lays out ways these three violated Washington’s laws on private Read more
JPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan “Wear Away” of Benefits Class Action
How would you feel if you discovered that for the last fifteen of your thirty-plus years with a company, you had not accrued any retirement benefits? This class action brings suit against the JPMorgan Chase US Benefits Executive, the Board of Directors of JPMorgan Chase Bank, JP Morgan Chase & Company, and the JPMorgan Chase Read more
Carvana Delays in Transferring Permanent Title to Buyers Class Action
According to this class action, auto dealer Carvana, LLC delays for months before properly and permanently transferring vehicles’ title to their purchasers, leaving them with only temporary and sometimes out-of-state plates. The complaint alleges, “As a result, consumers are often unable to legally drive the cars they purchased because they cannot timely register the car Read more
Postmates Deceptive “Anything Anytime Anywhere” Advertising Manhattan Class Action
Does Postmates, Inc. really deliver “Anything. Anytime. Anywhere.”? The complaint for this class action alleges the “statement prominently displayed on the [Postmates] advertisements, website and application to people in Manhattan, New York is false, misleading, and likely to deceive reasonable people” because, it says, “the Service is actually limited to certain vendors and delivery only Read more
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
