Andersen Sleater Sianni represents plaintiffs in a class action filed, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, in federal court in Washington against Evanger's Dog and Cat Food Co., Inc. and its related entity Nutripack, LLC. The class action alleges that Evanger's sold plaintiffs pet food that was falsely labeled as 100% beef, human quality and USDA inspected, when it was not. When plaintiffs fed their pets the pet food, the dogs immediately became ill and one died as a result. The pet foods were recalled thereafter as prompted by the FDA. Click here to contact our attorneys about this case. To read more about it click here.
A Florida federal judge has ruled in favor of a blind man that Winn-Dixie's website violates the Americans with Disabilities Act because it is heavily integrated with the company’s physical store locations. This the first lawsuit involving an ADA violation relating to a website to go to trial. Click here to read more about the lawsuit.
United Pet Group, a division of Spectrum Brands, Inc. is recalling multiple brands of packages of rawhide dog chew products after a quaternary ammonium compound mixture, which is a cleaning agent, was used in its products as a processing aid. Exposure to quaternary ammonium compounds through direct ingestion may cause the following symptoms in dogs: reduced appetite, and gastric irritation including diarrhea and vomiting. Andersen Sleater Sianni represents consumers who may have been damaged by defective or falsely advertised product. Click here to read more about the recall.
After a trial, a federal court has found Dish liable for violating the Do Not Call list in making telemarketing calls in claims brought by the federal government and the states of California, Illinois, North Carolina and Ohio. The Court ordered Dish to pay $28 million in penalties and bars it from misconduct. Andersen Sleater Sianni represents individuals who may have received unwanted calls in violation of federal and state laws. Click here to read the Court's Order.
