Negligent Misrepresentation
Spirit Airlines Flights Booked with Known Labor Shortage Class Action
During the Covid-19 pandemic, airlines cancelled vast numbers of flights because of a lack of passengers to fill them. Now, the problem seems to be the labor shortage. The complaint for this class action brings suit against Spirit Airlines, alleging that the airline “left tens of thousands of passengers stranded at airports throughout the country Read more
SoClean CPAP Cleaning Devices Ozone Use Alabama Class Action
SoClean, Inc. makes devices for cleaning continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines. The devices use ozone for their sterilizing and deodorizing functions. The complaint for this class action alleges that the company falsely represents its devices, because “[t]o be effective as a germicide, ozone must be present in a concentration far greater than can be Read more
Bob’s and Guardian Goof Proof Protection Agreements Illinois Class Action
What constitutes “accidental” damage to a product? This class action concerns sales of “service contracts” to customers by Bob’s Discount Furniture, LLC, to protect the furniture they buy, which are issued by Guardian Protection Products, Inc. The complaint alleges that the service contracts are actually insurance and that Guardian does not fulfill its obligations. The Read more
SoClean CPAP Cleaning Devices Produce Ozone Texas Class Action
SoClean, Inc. makes devices to clean continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines. But the complaint for this class action alleges that SoClean uses ozone for cleaning, and that it makes false statements about both this toxic gas and its devices, misrepresenting their potential dangers to humans. Read more
Student Loan Financial Assistance Fraudulent Loan Assistance Class Action
People tend to repay their student loan debt over long periods of time, and some find it a struggle. This class action brings suit against Student Loan Financial Assistance (SLFA) and its highest-ranking officer, Jerry Yirenkyi. The complaint alleges that SLFA and Yirenkyi “misrepresent the cost and features of federal loan repayment programs in order Read more
Cacti Agave Spiked Seltzer Not Spiked with Agave Spirits Class Action
Anheuser-Busch Inbev Worldwide, Inc. makes a Cacti-brand “Agave Spiked Seltzer” that claims it is made from Blue Agave from Mexico. The complaint for this class action alleges that the product’s advertising, marketing, and labeling give the impression that the drink is spiked with agave spirits, such as tequila. However, the complaint says, the agave content Read more
Charles Schwab Earnings from Intelligent Portfolios Program Class Action
Digital programs are increasingly used to automate everything. This class action brings suit against Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, Inc. over its digitized investment-advice “robo-advisor” program Schwab Intelligent Portfolios (SIP program). The complaint alleges that, while the SIP program advertises itself as being lower-cost than other programs in certain ways, it involves “self-dealing” by the company Read more
Costco Kirkland “Black Raspberry” Sparkling Water Class Action
Kirkland Signature-brand black raspberry sparkling water is a product of Costco Wholesale Corporation. The issue in this class action is the source of the water’s taste. The complaint alleges that the product’s labeling “misleads consumers as to the relative amount, quantity and type of flavoring ingredients. Read more
Molekule PECO Air Purifier Unsubstantiated Claims Class Action
Molekule, Inc. makes air purifiers using a process called photo electrochemical oxidation (PECO) technology. It claims that its air purifiers and PECO technology are superior to the other most popular technology, high efficiency particulate air (HEPA). But the complaint claims that, contrary to the company’s advertising claims, the technology is not superior to HEPA and Read more
OnePlus 9, 9 Pro Smartphones Lowered Performance Class Action
The complaint for this class action calls OnePlus USA Corp. and OnePlus, Inc. “a globally-recognized smartphone brand with ‘a cultlike following[.]’” Among their products are the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro smartphones, which the complaint for this class action alleges have been deceptively programmed. “Specifically, benchmark applications are set to receive full access to Read more