Subway Accused of Using Chicken Filler
A class action has been filed against Subway for using soy-fillers in its chicken to deceive customers. The lawsuit is based on an...
SEC Files Charges Against Pot Company
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged Medbox, now Notis Global, and its founder, Vincent Mehdizadeh, with falsely touting...
Charity and Donor Sue PayPal
A charity, Friends For Health: Supporting the North Shore Health Center, and a person seeking to donate to it filed a class action...
Private Prison Sued for Forced Labor
GEO Group, the nation’s second largest private prison company, is facing a class action brought by current and former detainees held at...
Animal Rights Group Wins Free Speech Case Involving Tiger Exhibit
The Animal Legal Defense Fund (the ALDF) defeated a lawsuit filed by Landry’s Inc. and the Houston Downtown Aquarium Inc., which claimed...
NYC Pays $75M to Settle NYPD Summons Class Action
New York City, on behalf of its police department, will pay $75 million to settle a class-action lawsuit involving nearly 1 million NYPD...
SEC Goes After BlackRock for Undermining Its Whistleblower Program
BlackRock Inc. agreed to pay a $340,000 penalty, remove revise its separation agreements and train its employees on the SEC whistleblower...
Breathalyzer App Barred from Making False Accuracy Claims
Breathometer, Inc. and its founder that sold app-supported devices that claimed to accurately measure consumers’ blood alcohol content...
CFPB Orders TransUnion and Equifax to pay $23.3M for Misleading Consumers
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered credit reporting agencies, TransUnion and Equifax, to pay more than $23.2 million...
Ninth Circuit Upholds Class Certification Standard
In a class action alleging that ConAgra's Wesson Oil is not natural as labeled because it is made up of genetically modified corn, the...
