Injury

Seresto Flea and Tick Collars Can Injure or Kill Pets Class Action

Seresto flea and tick collars, from Bayer Healthcare, LLC, Bayer Corporation, and Bayer AG, are some of the best-selling collars for preventing pets from getting fleas and ticks. Unfortunately, the complaint alleges the collars have caused tens of thousands of injuries to pets and as many as 1,700 deaths because of the combination of three  Read more

The Laundress Products Bacteria and Injuries Class Action

The Laundress was introduced as a maker of high-end cleaning products, such as detergents, household cleaners, and shampoos. This class action brings suit against The Laundress, LLC and Conopco, Inc., which does business as Unilever Home & Personal Care USA, which are responsible for the products, alleging that the Laundress products were contaminated with a  Read more

Champlain Towers South Collapse Settlement

The Champlain Towers South Condominium Association, Inc. (CTSCA) and other parties are paying more than $1 billion to settle class actions pertaining to the collapse of part of the Champlain Towers South (CTS) building and the later demolition of the rest, in Surfside, Florida in June 2021. The collapse caused ninety-eight deaths as well as  Read more

Facebook Content Moderators Settlement

Facebook, Inc. is paying $52 million to settle a class action alleging it did not provide a safe work environment for content moderators. Content moderators review user-generated content posted to Facebook to determine whether it violates Facebook’s Community Standards. The complaint alleged that content moderators, who may view and flag for removal graphic and objectionable  Read more

DevaCurl Hair Care Products Settlement

Deva Concepts, LLC is settling a class action for more than $5 million about its DevaCurl hair care products. The complaint alleged that the company made untrue and misleading statements about its hair care products and that the products themselves caused hair loss, hair damage, or scalp irritation.  Read more

Seresto Flea & Tick Collars and Pet Injuries California Class Action

When Amanda Merriman put Seresto Flea & Tick Collars on her two dogs, the complaint for this class action alleges, they experienced hair loss, welts, itching, and vomiting. Although she had them professionally washed and bought them special food and special shampoo, their problems continued, until she removed the collars. The complaint alleges that Bayer  Read more

Cottonelle Wipes and Urinary Tract Infections Class Action

The complaint for this class action alleges that the bacterial contamination that found its way into certain lots of Cottonelle Wipes products was not invisible. The complaint reports that some of the wipes showed “dark-brown spots on the surface and mildew-like odors emanating from their packaging” that should have alerted their maker, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, to  Read more

Elmiron Patients and Medical Monitoring Massachusetts Class Action

The defendants in this class action are a number of pharmaceutical companies (such as Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Johnson & Johnson) who have made, promoted or sold a drug called Elmiron. Elmiron is intended to treat interstitial cystitis, which is known as IC or bladder pain syndrome. However, the complaint for  Read more

Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Wrongful Death Multidistrict Litigation

A massive multidistrict litigation (MDL) is ongoing against Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products, Inc., Imerys Talc America, Inc., and Personal Care Products Council (PCPC). The lawsuit is entitled In Re: Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Products Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation. The document attached below is a Short-Form Complaint meant  Read more

Firefighting Foam Water Contamination Settlement

This settlement resolves a class action against Tyco Fire Products, LP, Chemguard, Inc., and ChemDesign Products, Inc. that alleges that their chemicals contaminated private drinking water sources with perfluorinated chemicals (PFAS) in a certain portion of Peshtigo, Wisconsin. The settlement addresses claims of (1) loss of value to real property caused by the contamination of  Read more