Unjust Enrichment
Walmart+ Subscription Class Action: Illusory Benefits, Hard to Cancel
Businesses have discovered that the subscription model is profitable, locking customers in to regular payments. Walmart, Inc. now offers a Walmart+ or “Walmart Plus” subscription, but the complaint alleges that the automatically-renewing subscription is unfair to consumers in a number of ways, including misleading representations of benefits and deceptive practices. Read more
Paylocity Account Executive Lowered Commissions Class Action
Paylocity Corporation maintains more than 500 account executives to sell its services around the country, the complaint for this class action says. These account executives are paid commissions on the sales they make for the company. For its Fiscal Year 2021, the complaint alleges that account executives were paid lower commissions than they expected, and Read more
Whirlpool Gas Range Knobs Can Be Turned On Inadvertently Class Action
Whirlpool Corporation makes all kinds of home appliances, including gas ranges under the Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, JennAir, Amana, Roper, Admiral, Affresh, and Gladiator brands. This class action concerns certain of the gas ranges which have front-mounted burner control knobs which can too easily turn on the burners. Read more
Suddenlink Reduced Maintenance, Poor Service Oklahoma Class Action
This class action takes issue with the service provided by Suddenlink Communications, under the control of Altice USA. The class is Suddenlink customers in Oklahoma, although much of the material presented by the complaint refers to Suddenlink performance in West Virginia. The complaint alleges that Altice has reduced its maintenance work, maintenance budget, and number Read more
Prehired Training Course False Advertising Class Action
Many people are looking for ways to improve themselves and earn more money, and this class action brings suit on behalf of some of them, who allegedly were taken advantage of in this aspiration. The complaint claims that Prehired Recruiting, LLC, Prehired, LLC, and an individual used false advertising to sell them worthless training courses Read more
Abbott Laboratories No Refunds for Recalled Baby Formula Class Action
Abbott Laboratories makes Similac, Alimentum, and EleCare baby formula, under the name Abbott Nutrition. In February 2022, the company recalled formula that had been made in its Sturgis, Michigan facility because of possible contamination. But the complaint for this class action alleges that Abbott has not credited or replaced any of the products that consumers Read more
Sherwin-Williams Tacks On “Supply Chain Charge” Class Action
Supply-chain problems have disrupted our ability to purchase even the most ordinary of products lately. The Sherwin-Williams Company has recently taken to adding a 4% “supply chain charge” to customer bills, the complaint for this class action alleges. It claims this is a “bait and switch” device, because when customers get to the registers, they Read more
Verizon Fiber Optic Cable Across Texas Property Class Action
This Texas class action claims that Verizon Communications, Inc. has been trespassing onto private land in that state, installing or using “miles of fiber optic cable” for the purposes of its communications business—without any legal right to do so, without consent from the owners, and without compensation to them, the complaint alleges. Read more
JMS Trucking Companies Withholding Money Due to Truckers Class Action
JMS Trucking, Inc. and JMS Transportation Co., Inc. are a carrier and broker, respectively, in the business of transportation. But the complaint alleges that it has broken its operating agreements with its truckers by not paying them all the amounts due to them and by not allowing them to see the documents that might reveal Read more
PPL Montana Sends Profits Out of State, Leaves Liabilities Class Action
One of the complaint’s first sentences says that this case “arises out of yet another chapter in Montana’s long history of out-of-state corporations exploiting Montana’s resources, shipping the profits out of state, abandoning operations in the State, and attempting to shift responsibility to the State to clean up those abandoned operations.” The defendants are PPL Read more
