Mass Torts & Class Actions

BREAKING: High Court Passes On Class Cert. Question - Law360 The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday declined to weigh in on whether district courts can certify a class that contains uninjured members, finding it took up a case that raised that question too soon.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday declined to address whether class actions can include uninjured members, finding the issue was raised prematurely.

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The Supreme Court has denied cert in Dart v Scott, a case seeking to resolve a Circuit split and invalidate incentive awards for class representatives. Docket here:

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PARENTS OF TIK TOK USERS: Carey Danis & Lowe is investigating potential class action lawsuits regarding TikTok’s collection and misuse of your children’s data. If your child began using TikTok prior to the age of 13, you may have a claim. Contact James Rosemergy at 314-725-7700 to see if you might be entitled to compensation. The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.

Carey Danis & Lowe is investigating claims on behalf of parents who have children who used TikTok before the age of 13, stemming from TikTok's alleged collection and misuse of their personal data. Fill out the questionnaire below to find out if you have a claim:

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Purdue Pharma, Sackler families boost contribution in opioid settlement to $7.4 billion Purdue Pharma and the Sackler families agreed Thursday to increase their financial contribution to $7.4 billion to resolve mass opioid litigation.

After the U.S. Supreme Court invalidated a previous settlement in June 2024, the Sacklers and Purdue Pharma increased their bankruptcy settlement to $7.4 billion.

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#NEWS: Fitbit Agrees to Pay $12.25 Million Civil Penalty for Failure to Immediately Report Serious Burn Hazard with Ionic Smartwatches

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Apple taken to court over toxic 'forever chemicals' in Apple Watch bands A new lawsuit has been filed against Apple after a study found that some of its watch bands contain toxic 'forever chemicals.'

Class action filed against Apple, making it the second smartwatch manufacturer to be sued over toxic 'forever chemicals' in its watch bands

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Carey Danis & Lowe joins the fight on behalf of influencers, filing suit on January 21, 2025 against PayPal in the Northern District of California. If you use affiliate links, you may have been impacted. Please contact us below for a free consultation:

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Allstate faces national class-action lawsuit over data collection A major challenge in a case like this is getting the class certified, says an attorney close to the case.

A recent class action alleges that Allstate improperly collected driving data and then used that data to make coverage and rate decisions.

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Pepsi accused of illegal pricing deals with 'a large, big box retailer' in U.S. lawsuit The Federal Trade Commission is suing Pepsi, alleging it has rigged competition by offering unfair pricing deals to a big retailer at the expense of smaller rivals, resulting in higher costs for shopp...

The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against Pepsi over exclusive agreements with an unnamed company. Industry insiders suspect Walmart, the biggest retailer in the U.S., to be involved, although it is not implicated in any misconduct.

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Supreme Court Rules on Potential TikTok Ban: Live Updates and What’s Next The decision came a week after the justices heard a First Amendment challenge to a law aimed at the wildly popular short-form video platform used by 170 million Americans that the government fears cou...

On Friday, the Supreme Court ruled against TikTok, dismissing the social media company's First Amendment challenge to the law that will effectively ban it in the United States beginning Sunday.

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$8.5 Million Mitsubishi Settlement Resolves Airbag Defect Litigation An $8.5 million class action settlement resolves multidistrict litigation over an alleged airbag defect in certain Mitsubishi vehicles.

An $8.5 million class action settlement resolves multidistrict litigation over an alleged airbag defect in certain Mitsubishi vehicles.

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Lawsuits allege power company involvement in LA wildfires Lawsuits allege the Eaton Fire was sparked by a SoCal Edison transmission tower. The company says they have not had a chance to inspect the scene yet. The ATF has only just begun the federal investiga...

Litigation suggesting that faulty power lines may have sparked the Eaton Fire have been filed against Southern California Edison power company.

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9th Circ. Open To Reviving Robinhood Suit Over $2.1B IPO - Law360 Judges on a Ninth Circuit panel appeared open Wednesday to reviving a proposed securities class action alleging Robinhood hid how a "meme stock" and cryptocurrency trading frenzy had impacted its outl...

The Ninth Circuit hinted Wednesday at reviving a securities class action alleging Robinhood hid the effects of a "meme stock" and crypto trading frenzy before its $2.1 billion IPO, citing possible errors by the lower court.

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Carey Danis & Lowe is investigating potential class action lawsuits regarding browser extensions like Honey, Capital One Shopping, and Microsoft Shopping. We believe these tools may be unfairly cutting influencers, bloggers, marketers, YouTubers, and other content creators out of their rightful sales commissions from affiliate programs. If you use affiliate links, you may have been affected, we want to hear your story. Contact James Rosemergy at 314-725-7700 to see if you might be entitled to compensation.

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BREAKING: Monsanto Hit With $100M Jury Verdict In 10th Seattle PCB Trial - Law360 A Washington state jury said Tuesday that Monsanto should pay $100 million to four people who claim they developed various health issues from PCB exposure at a school facility, far less than the $4 bi...

Jury Awards $100M in Seattle PCB Trial

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Crest, Colgate lawsuits target fluoride in kids' toothpaste, mouth rinse Procter & Gamble and Colgate-Palmolive are among the defendants in six new lawsuits targeting the sale of toothpaste and mouth rinse for young children because the products contain fluoride, which can be harmful if swallowed.

Procter & Gamble and Colgate-Palmolive are defendants named in six newly filed lawsuits challenging the sale of fluoride-containing toothpaste and mouth rinse for young children, citing potential harm if swallowed.

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Abbott Labs Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Toddler Milk Marketing, Sugar Content Concerns Lawsuit alleges Abbott's toddler drinks contain up to 22.9% added sugar and use deceptive marketing. Medical experts recommend against products in $500M market.

#ABT PUBLIC HEALTH ADVOCACY INSTITUTE (PHAI) FILES CLASS ACTION AGAINST ABBOTT LABORATORIES OVER MARKETING OF "TODDLER MILK"

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US Supreme Court rebuffs Meta bid to avoid advertisers' lawsuit The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a bid by Meta Platforms to avoid a multi-billion dollar class action by advertisers that accused the Facebook and Instagram parent company of overcharging them by inflating the number of people their ads might reach.

The US Supreme Court declined to hear arguments from Meta in a case where advertisers are seeking to bring a class action suit against the company for inflated “potential reach” figures for their ads.

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B.C. court authorizes class action against Home Depot over sharing of customer data with Meta - Law360 Canada The B.C. Supreme Court has certified a class action against Home Depot over allegations that it violated the privacy rights of its customers when it shared their email address and details of their pur...

B.C. court authorizes class action against Home Depot over sharing of customer data with Meta

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California Bail Bond Antitrust Settlement: Class Action Now Underway A recent class action lawsuit settlement may impact Californians who paid bail bond premiums. Key firms involved settle over price-fixing allegations.

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Potential Class Action Against Xerox Holdings: Deadline Approaches for Investors Seeking Redress Investors in Xerox Holdings Corporation may qualify to join a class action lawsuit regarding alleged securities fraud. Deadline approaching.

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Google must face mobile phone privacy class action, possible trial A federal judge rejected arguments that the company adequately disclosed how its Web & App Activity settings worked, and that users consented to the tracking.

Google must face mobile phone privacy class action, possible trial

Mattel Agrees To $16.9M Deal Ending Suit Over Unsafe Sleeper - Law360 Mattel Inc. has agreed to settle for $16.9 million a nearly five-year-old Delaware Court of Chancery stockholder derivative suit seeking damages for the company for director and top officer oversight ...

Mattel Inc. has reached a $16.9M settlement in a nearly 5-year-old stockholder derivative lawsuit in Delaware related to the "Rock 'n' Play Sleeper," a product reportedly linked to hundreds of infant injuries and deaths.

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Live Nation pricing class action to proceed along with Justice Department case A consumer lawsuit accusing Live Nation and subsidiary Ticketmaster of charging artificially high ticket prices will proceed at the same time as a parallel antitrust case filed by the U.S. government and 39 states, a federal judge has ruled.

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Pentagon agrees to settle historic lawsuit with LGBTQ+ veterans over discharge status The Pentagon has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit involving about 35,000 LGBTQ+ veterans that will help them get benefits like health care and disability.

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EPA Adds 9 PFAS To Its Toxics Release Inventory List - Law360 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency added nine so-called forever chemicals to the list of chemicals covered by its Toxics Release Inventory, or TRI, thereby requiring facilities that manufacture ...

The EPA has added 9 "forever chemicals" to the Toxic Release Inventory. The chemicals added include:

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From Taylor Swift tickets to social media bans, here are new 2025 state laws It's almost the new year, which means states across the country will enact thousands of new laws from new tax structures to prenatal leave.

New year, new laws! Check out what's new on the books for 2025!

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Nikola Investors Win Class Cert. In Securities Fraud Litigation - Law360 An Arizona federal judge on Monday certified a class of investors accusing Nikola Corp. of inflating its stock price by exaggerating its ability to manufacture electric trucks, ruling that the shareho...

A class of investors has been certified against Nikola Corp.

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