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- Sears Faces Consumer Fraud Class Action over Defective Kenmore Washing Machines (Mar-2-10)
- Dell Faces Class Action Over Defective Inspiron Notebooks (Feb-8-10)
- Toyota Faces Potential Class Action Over Defective Gas Pedals (Feb-1-10)
- Florida Light & Power Faces Potential Class Action (Jan-14-10)
- Skyline Homes (Dec-24-09)
- Stork Craft Cribs Faces Class Action (Nov-25-09)
- Hyundai Faces Class Action Over Defective Air Bags (Nov-17-09)
- Toyota Faces Sudden Unintended Acceleration Class Action (Nov-10-09)
- Defective Chinese Drywall New Class Action Filed (Oct-7-09)
- Sony PlayStation 3 Class Action Filed over Defective Upgrades (Oct-6-09)
- Chinese Drywall Lawsuit Filed Against Nevada Home Builders (Aug-21-09)
- Amazon Kindle Class Action Filed over Cracking Defect (Jul-15-09)
- Defective Microwave Ovens Nationwide Class Action Filed (May-20-09)
- Viking Industries Defective Windows Class Action Certified (Apr-30-09)
- GM Faces $350 Million Defective Brake Class Action Lawsuit (Apr-9-09)
- RetroFoam Faces Possible $500 Million Canadian Class Action (Mar-4-09)
- Trex Sued Over Decking Products (Jan-16-09)
- Ford Faces Possible Class Action Over Fires Caused by Defective Cruise Control (Oct-22-08)
- Victoria's Secret May Be Going to Court (Jul-1-08)
- Avent, Evenflo, Gerber et al. alleging use of Bisphenol A in baby bottles and toddler training cups (May-5-08)
- Ford Motor Co. alleging diesel ambulances are defective. (Feb-20-08)
- LG Electronics USA Inc. alleging refrigerators produced chilled water and ice cubes laced with toxic substances. (Dec-18-07)
- Gateway Apartment Partners alleging defects in construction have caused mold, water damage, and disruption to tenants.
(Nov-12-07)
- Hewlett-Packard Co. alleging Compaq Computer sold PCs with defective floppy disk drives and failed to fulfill their warranty obligations (Oct-10-07)
- Health Canada allegedly approved Vitek TMJ implants without warning doctors and patients of potential consequences and risks. (Sep-18-07)
- Apple and AT&T alleging the iPhone battery has a short and expensive life. (Aug-6-07)
- Canon Canada Inc. and Canon Inc. alleging specific digital cameras are defective. (Jul-10-07)
- General Electric alleging defective solenoid water valves. (Mar-22-07)
- Whirlpool alleging defects in their side-by-side refrigerators. (Mar-7-07)
- Hewlett-Packard Company alleging certain Pavilion notebook computers are defective. (Feb-6-07)
- Dell Canada Inc. alleging defective design causes overheating to notebook computers. (Jan-16-07)
- Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. alleging dinnerware is not microwave safe. (Jan-9-07)
- Nintendo of America, Inc. alleging defective wrist straps can lead to property damage or personal injury. (Dec-19-06)
- Eastern Homes alleging homes are defective and anchoring equipment was not correctly installed. (Oct-23-06)
- Carrier Corp. allegedly sold defective furnaces manufactured with inferior materials. (Oct-17-06)
- General Electric Company alleging defective refrigerators that leak water and form metal shavings in ice makers. (Jul-20-06)
- K. Hovnanian Southern NJ LLC Allegedly violated the construction code and installed faulty HVAC systems (Jun-13-06)
- Toshiba of Canada Limited allegedly sold defective Satellite Pro 6100 computers. (Apr-19-06)
- Apple Computer Inc. allegedly breaking its product warranty by charging $25 for iPod nano screen replacements. (Feb-15-06)
- Gateway, Inc. allegedly manufactured and distributed defective plasma televisions. (Dec-20-05)
- Apple Computer, Inc. alleging irreversible hearing damage from iPod earphones. (Dec-16-05)
- Toyota Motor Sales and Dunlop Tire Co. alleging Toyota puts defective Dunlop tires on its Sienna mini vans that fail within 10,000 to 20,000 miles after purchase and require replacement. (Nov-5-05)
- Apple Computer, Inc. alleging the new Apple iPod Nano has a tendency to scratch easily due to a less durable seamless front. (Nov-1-05)
- Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia and KMart allegedly selling defective glass top patio tables that prone to shatter without warning. (Aug-16-05)
- Louisiana Pacific Corp. alleging roof shingles absorb water and cause them to expand and crack within their 25 year warranty. (Jul-26-05)
- Martha Stewart Living and Kmart Corp. allegedly selling microwave safe dinnerware that can burn consumers. (May-28-05)
- General Electric alleging defective refrigerators that leak water and form metal shavings in ice makers. (May-24-05)
- Service Corporation International et al. allegedly penalized consumers for purchasing caskets from independent discounters and forced other to buy funeral packages with unnecessary extras. (May-17-05)
- University of Pittsburgh alleging false advertising, monopolizing and unfair distribution of basketball seasons tickets. (Apr-5-05)
- Kraft Foods Co., General Mills Cereals, and Kellogg USA Inc. allegedly intentionally misinforming consumer about their low sugar cereals. (Mar-29-05)
- Ryland Homes allegedly building leaky homes causing mold and structure damage. (Mar-21-05)
- Dell Inc., NY alleging misleading advertising to lure consumers into purchasing computers. (Mar-7-05)
- Coca-Cola and PepsiCo. allegedly misleading consumers with different ingredients in fountain vs. bottled products. (Mar-7-05)
- EBay alleging shilling; illegal bidding with no intention to buy. (Mar-1-05)
- Motorola alleging certain cell phones are defective and fail to charge the phone properly. (Feb-23-05)
- Alzare alleging false advertising for penis enlargement herbal supplement. (Feb-21-05)
- Logitech MX1000 Mouse alleging the MX1000 mouse is defective. (Feb-10-05)
- Sears Canada allegedly violated the Competition Act in 1999 by falsely advertising its tires for sale. (Jan-31-05)
- Johnson & Johnson, McNeil allegedly misinforming consumers about their chlorinated chemical sweetener, Splenda. (Jan-31-05)
- Kmart Corp. & Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. alleging false labelling of microwave safe cups that melt. (Jan-25-05)
- Sony Corporation, Pioneer Corporation, Philips Electronics, the 3C DVD Patent Pool, and LG Electronics of South Korea alleging price fixing, unlawful tying, group boycott, and conspiracy to monopolize in regards to prices for DVD players. (Jan-11-05)
- Verizon Wireless, CA alleging inadequate Bluetooth features on the new Moto V710. (Jan-11-05)
- Sunbeam Products Inc. and American Household Inc. alleging defective heating blankets and pads which are prone to fail or ignite fires. (Jan-11-05)
- Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom and Estee Lauder allegedly employed false advertising in the sale of their anti-aging creams. (Jan-11-05)
- Major Airlines allegedly illegally kept millions of dollars in taxes and fees on tickets that were never redeemed. (Jan-3-05)
- Cincinnati Bengals allegedly adding a second contract requiring consumers to buy seasons tickets for 10 years. (Dec-14-04)
- Magrann Associates and Thermal Design alleging heating systems in the homes were defectively designed and installed. (Dec-14-04)
- Sears, Roebuck and Co. allegedly consumer fraud and misleading consumers through false advertising that its Craftsman tool line is Made in the USA. (Dec-14-04)
- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. et al. allegedly not putting a parental advisory label about explicit language on Evanescence CDs and DVDs (Dec-14-04)
- Altria Group Inc. alleging Marlboro Lights cigarettes were healthier than Marlboro regular cigarettes. (Dec-14-04)
- The Hearst Corp. and Periodical Service Bureau alleging deceptive trade practices to persuade the plaintiffs to buy long-term magazine subscriptions and using this telemarketing scam to obtain personal, confidential information from the consumers, including bank account and debit card numbers. (Dec-7-04)
- Fred Meyer alleging weight manipulation to overcharge customers who purchased meat, seafood, and poultry. (Nov-30-04)
- Dell laptop, CA for alleged false advertising of the display rate on Inspiron 8600 and 9100 notebooks. (Nov-17-04)
- Bloomingdale's alleging false advertising to lure customers to a fall shoe sale (Nov-16-04)
- Telus Corp., Microcell Telecommunications Inc., Rogers Wireless Communications Inc., and Bell Mobility Inc. Canada alleging monthly system access fees violate consumer laws and involve false advertising and misrepresentation. (Nov-9-04)
- Dell, Inc. allegedly advertising monitors as "TVs". (Nov-2-04)
- National Collector's Mint Inc. alleging fraud of the $1 Freedom Coin. (Oct-26-04)
- Pardee Homes, Las Vegas alleging serious roof and stucco defects. (Oct-26-04)
- AutoNation alleging deceptive trade practices and inflation of extended warranty. (Oct-26-04)
- Bank of Canada alleging breach of trust and contract to members of the Pensioners Association. (Oct-19-04)
- Nissan North America alleging brake defects that cause the 2005 Infiniti G35 brakes to wear out faster. (Oct-18-04)
- Centerpoint Energy Inc. et. al. alleging fraud and conspiracy to artificially inflate natural gas prices. (Oct-18-04)
- Ticketmaster and Madison Square Garden allegedly selling Michael Jackson tickets with obstructed views. (Oct-12-04)
- Cincinnati Bell Wireless allegedly illegally charging customers roaming charges. (Oct-5-04)
- NS Govt. and Atlantic Lottery Corp alleging detrimental impact of video lottery terminals. (Sep-28-04)
- Kryptonite and Ingersoll-Rand alleging defectove bike and tool locks. (Sep-28-04)
- Magrann Associates and Thermal Design alleging defective design and installation of heating systems. (Sep-28-04)
- EnCana Corp. et al. alleging a scheme to control the flow and prices of natural gas sold within California. (Sep-28-04)
- Pioneer North America, Inc. allegedly continuing to promote and sell defective TVs. (Sep-21-04)
- Hamilton County Herald et al. alleging Herald's limited publication allows the sale of foreclosed properties without the owners being notified. (Sep-13-04)
- South Jersey Gas Co. alleging gas lines and meters are in dangerous locations. (Sep-6-04)
- Carfax, Inc. alleging unfair, misleading and/or deceptive sales practices in connection with the automobile database services that it offers to the public. (Aug-24-04)
- Hamilton County, OH coroner's office allegedly releasing bodies for burial that do not include all body parts. (Aug-8-04)
- County of Los Angeles, et al. allegedly refusing to control prices and rent as per their lease. (Aug-8-04)
- Jefferson County Commission alleging that sewer impace fees are illegal. (Aug-8-04)
- American Express alleging unfair business practices in not honoring their 20-day grace period for payments. (Aug-8-04)
- Bon-Macy's allegedly charging their credit card customers for insurance they did not authorize (Aug-3-04)
- DESCO Group and DFC Group allegedly diminishing property values by demolishing the Century Building, St. Louis. (Aug-3-04)
- Imperial Tobacco allegedly marketing light cigarettes as more healthfun than regular cigarettes. (Jul-27-04)
- Craftmatic Organization, Inc., CA allegedly violating consumer protection laws. (Jul-27-04)
- Educational Testing Service allegedly mistakenly giving students failing grades. (Jul-20-04)
- Sears and Whirlpool alleging faulty Calypso washing machines. (Jul-15-04)
- eBay allegedly overbilling by rounding up amounts to the higher price. (Jul-15-04)
- Sony alleging defects in widescreen TVs. (Jul-15-04)
- KB Home and Richmond American Homes allegedly doubling association dues. (Jul-6-04)
- Tetra Tech MPS et al. alleged negligence in designing and maintaining sewer systems. (Jul-6-04)
- Province of Quebec alleging retroactive changes to the terms of student loans. (Jun-29-04)
- Sony et al. alleging unfair trade practices and competition. (Jun-22-04)
- Volkswagen alleging defectively designed front-end spoilers on 1999-2002 Jettas. (Jun-8-04)
- Shell Oil alleging high sulfur content in gas damaged fuel gauges. (Jun-8-04)
- CortiSlim alleging false advertising. (May-26-04)
- Cedar Knolls Manufactured Home Community regarding rent increase. (May-11-04)
- Northwest Airlines allegedly prohibiting certain ticket purchases. (May-11-04)
- Florida Power & Light Co. allegedly overcharging due to faulty meters. (Apr-20-04)
- Cincinnati Bengals allegedly demanding licensees buy season passes. (Apr-20-04)
- R&D Enterprises Inc. et al. alleging the debt collection companies misrepresented themselves. (Apr-20-04)
- Stoneco Inc. alleging pollution from the asphalt plant decreased property values. (Apr-13-04)
- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. alleging improper "resort fees" were assessed. (Apr-13-04)
- Northwest Airlines alleging they shared personal information with the government) (Apr-13-04)
- Nissan allegedly hiding the fact that Maxima headlights are easy to steal. (Apr-13-04)
- Kaiser Foundation allegedly disclosing patients' private medical information. (Mar-23-04)
- Washington D.C. Water and Sewer Authority for allegedly conceiling lead problems in the water. (Mar-16-04)
- Taco Bell Corp. et al. for allegedly exposing customers to hepatitis A. (Mar-16-04)
- Stop 'N' Cash for allegedly charging excessive rates of interest on payday loans. (Mar-16-04)
- Macomb County et al. for allegedly mismanaging estates. (Mar-16-04)
- Florida Metropolitan University alleging students were unable to transfer credits to another univertisy. (Mar-2-04)
- H&R Block for allegedly charging unnecessary fees for electronically filing clients tax returns. (Mar-2-04)
- Puppy Palace for allegedly selling unhealthy animals. (Feb-10-04)
- World Airways alleging international flight cancellation. (Feb-3-04)
- Petcurean Pet Nutrition, Inc. et al. alleging that pets died after eating Go! Natural pet food. (Jan-20-04)
- Eli Lilly & Co. and Walgreens Co. alleging invation of privacy in marketing Prozac. (Jan-20-04)
- American Express Co. for allegedly charging for magazines not ordered. (Jan-12-04)
- AOL Time Warner's America Online for allegedly charging customers for items they did not order. (Jan-12-04)
- Sharper Image alleging the Ionic Breeze air purifier does not perform as advertised. (Jan-6-04)
- Sears Home Improvement Products Inc. for allegedly overcharging Florida residents for vinyl siding. (Dec-9-03)
- Alcohol Companies for allegedly marketing alcohol to minors. (Dec-3-03)
- 12 MIchigan Cities alleging illegal monthly franchise fee charged to cable users (Nov-25-03)
- Washoe County, NV alleging that property taxes were raised illegally. (Nov-25-03)
- Kenneth's Fine Jewelry for allegedly switching diamonds for inferior stones. (Nov-25-03)
- Prandium, Inc. claiming people who ate at Chi Chi's Restaurant in the Beaver Valley Mall have contracted hepatitis A. (Nov-18-03)
- Pacific Coast Building Products for allegedly defective Pabco HO-25 roofing shingles. (Nov-18-03)
- General Motors allegedly selling trucks with defective noisy engines to FL and MI residents. (Nov-18-03)
- Black Diamond Ranch for allegedly selling non-equity memberships as equity memberships. (Nov-11-03)
- Trinity Homes alleging construction defects that may lead to mold problems. (Nov-11-03)
- W.R. Grace, CO, alleging property damage due to Zonolite insulation which allegedly is highly toxic asbestos (Oct-28-03)
- Iowa Car Manufacturers for allegedly blocking access to less expensive cars. (Oct-21-03)
- EquityLink alleding their "HomeSaver" loan program is predatory and has caused participants to loose their homes in Colorado. (Oct-21-03)
- Pat and Oscar's alleging they served contaminated lettuce that resulted in an E. coli outbreak. (Oct-21-03)
- UBC alleging that sperm stored for safe keeping were destroyed due to negligence. (Oct-7-03)
- Dolphinite, Inc. and The Clean Seas Company alleging its "Go-Fast" and "Inflatable Bottom Coat" anti-fouling paints are defective. (Oct-7-03)
- Microsoft alleging that the company's flaw alert and patching system is inadequate and fails to protect consumers. (Oct-7-03)
- Wells Fargo, MD, for allegedly charging recordation taxes on refinancing of homes in Maryland. (Sep-30-03)
- ILX Resorts Inc. for allegedly selling timeshares and memberships to the company's Premiere Vacation Club although all of rooms had been booked. (Sep-23-03)
- New England Water Heater Co. for allegedly changing terms of leases for water heaters. (Sep-9-03)
- Shell Canada Limited alleging Shell's Bronze gasoline additives damaged fuel supply systems. (Aug-18-03)
- DaimlerChrysler et al. alleging upper ball joint defects in 1998-2003 Dodge Durangos. (Aug-5-03)
- Home Depot Inc. for allegedly selling the potentially toxic CCA-treated wood. (Jul-29-03)
- University of Canifornia for allegedly failing to failing to give sufficient notice of fee increases for students enrolled in spring and summer terms. (Jul-29-03)
- Bristol Parc for alleged shoddy construction leading to mold infestations in homes. (Jul-8-03)
- Sprint for allegedly charging unjustified 911 and other types of fees. (Jul-8-03)
- Ski Boat Companies for allegedly failing to warn the public of the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. (Jun-23-03)
- MBNA Corporation alleging that following the acquisition of TWA by American Airlines, cardholder's frequent flier points were not transferred. (Jun-17-03)
- Guidant Corp. for alleged deaths linked to use of the Ancure Endograft System. (Jun-17-03)
- Hewlett-Packard for allegedly being aware of defects in its notebook, yet continuing to advertise, sell and warrant the computer as if there is no defect. (Jun-16-03)
- GoodTimes Entertainment for allegedly sending unothorized goods and then billing for them. (CA only) (Jun-10-03)
- Fulton Homes for alleged construction defects. (Jun-9-03)
- Easy Heat Inc. for allegedly bringing a defective heating system to market and then refusing to fix the systems. (Jun-3-03)
- Dell Canada for allegedly not honoring posted prices for products. (May-20-03)
- Nokia for allegedly selling phones with known defects. (May-13-03)
- Tri-State Crematory alleging improper cremations and the desecration of human remains... (Mar-24-03)
- American Express Publishing Corp. and Rodale Inc. alleging they sent unsolicited books to people accompanied by an invoice... (Mar-24-03)
- DRAM computer chips alleging price fixing. (Jan-1-03)
- Firestone for alleged defects in some Steeltex tires. (Jan-1-03)
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