Saks Off 5th Pays $1.5M Over Fake Discount Claims in Class Action Settlement
Saks Off 5th faces a major legal challenge over its pricing practices, agreeing to pay $1.5 million to settle claims about misleading discount advertisements. The Saks Off 5th settlement addresses allegations that the retailer inflated original prices before marking them down, making deals appear more attractive than they actually were during Saks Off 5th sale events.
This class action settlement affects all customers who shopped at Saks Off 5th outlets or Saks Off 5th locations between January 2011 and November 2024.
Bassett Furniture Industries Hit By Major Data Breach, Customer Data Exposed
Bassett Furniture Industries Inc, a well-known name in the furniture industry with multiple Bassett furniture locations across the country, faces a major cybersecurity crisis as unauthorized actors compromised sensitive customer data spanning nearly two years. The data breach, affecting approximately 7,614 individuals, exposed customers' names, addresses, and financial account information between July 2021 and September 2023.
Beyond Meat Pays $7.5M in Protein Content Lawsuit Settlement
There’s a significant $7.5 million class action settlement for false advertising against Beyond Meat, marking a crucial moment for consumers who purchased these plant-based meat substitute products. Specifically, this legal challenge addresses protein overstatement allegations and misleading advertising claims about protein content in Beyond Meat products between May 31, 2018, and August 14, 2024.
Zicam Lawsuit: $6M Settlement Opens Claims for Customers
The Zicam lawsuit has resulted in a substantial $6 million settlement following allegations of false advertising about their cold remedy products. This class action lawsuit addressed claims that Church & Dwight Co. Inc., the parent company of Zicam, misled consumers about their over-the-counter cold medicine's ability to reduce cold symptoms and shorten illness duration.
Aetna Infertility Settlement Grants Historic Win for LGBTQ Couples
Aetna infertility coverage policies have reached a historic turning point, marking the first time LGBTQ+ couples in the United States can seek reimbursement for previously denied fertility coverage. The insurance giant, serving nearly 19 million people with commercial coverage, has agreed to establish a $2 million common fund for affected class members in a landmark class action lawsuit.
United Healthcare Pays $2.5M Settlement Over Illegal Telemarketing Calls
A significant $2.5 million settlement has been reached, marking a victory for over 12,000 consumers who received unauthorized marketing calls. This United Healthcare lawsuit, filed as "Samson v. United HealthCare Services, Inc." in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, addresses violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) between January 2015 and January 2019.
Apple Pays $20M Over Watch Battery Swelling Claims
The Apple Watch battery controversy has finally reached a resolution with Apple agreeing to pay $20 million in a class action settlement. Specifically, this Apple Watch settlement addresses battery swelling issues that affected the first four generations of Apple Watch models, including the Apple Watch Series 0 (First Generation), Apple Watch Series 1, Apple Watch Series 2, and Apple Watch Series 3, between 2015 and 2024.
Progressive Data Breach Settlement: Americans Eligible for $5,000 Claims
A massive Progressive class action lawsuit has reached a $3.25 million settlement, affecting approximately 347,100 Americans whose personal information was compromised between May 2021 and May 2023. Affected individuals can claim up to $5,000 for documented losses through this data breach settlement. The Progressive settlement payout covers various damages, including fraudulent charges, identity theft, and credit expenses.
MGM Data Breach Lawsuit Settles for $45M
MGM’s casino data breach lawsuit concludes with a staggering $45 million settlement. This agreement addresses two major security incidents that affected approximately 37 million people worldwide, including a 2019 breach exposing sensitive customer data and the MGM data breach 2023 ransomware attack that paralyzed key systems.