11 California class-action settlements with payouts up to $5,000 that you can claim now

11 California class-action settlements with payouts up to ,000 that you can claim now

Californians could have serious cash owed to them as a wave of class action settlements open up claims tied to data breaches, everyday purchases and even dating apps. Some payouts are relatively small, but others pay out in the thousands. With deadlines approaching over the next few months, eligible Golden State residents will want to … Read more

Airlines claim that passengers who pay extra for window seats are not entitled to a view in class-action lawsuit

Airlines claim that passengers who pay extra for window seats are not entitled to a view in class-action lawsuit

These travelers unknowingly threw their money out the window. When you book a window seat on a plane, you’re likely expecting to be seated next to a window — but some airlines argue otherwise. In response to a class-action lawsuit against Delta Air Lines and United Airlines filed by passengers who claimed they paid extra … Read more

If you’ve bought these gourmet potato chips, it may be time to collect your class-action payout

If you’ve bought these gourmet potato chips, it may be time to collect your class-action payout

Food label crusaders have come for Deep River Snacks. Customers who purchased Deep River potato chips labeled with “Non-GMO Ingredients” in the past eight years might be eligible for monetary payment from a class-action settlement. Old Lyme Gourmet Co., the parent company of Deep River Snacks, reached a settlement in a class action lawsuit that … Read more

Delta, United must face class-action lawsuit alleging conspiracy to drive up airfares

Delta, United must face class-action lawsuit alleging conspiracy to drive up airfares

Delta Air Lines and United Airlines were ordered by a federal judge to face a consumer antitrust class action accusing major US carriers of conspiring to drive up domestic airfares by reducing the number of available seats. In a decision on Tuesday, US District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly in Washington, DC, said passengers offered a “fair amount” or … Read more

Brita filter packaging misleads consumers, class-action lawsuit claims

Brita filter packaging misleads consumers, class-action lawsuit claims

A California man has filed a class-action lawsuit against popular water-filtration company Brita, alleging that the messaging on the packaging is misleading. Los Angeles resident Nicholas Brown asserted that the filter in the Brita doesn’t remove or reduce levels of potentially hazardous substances from drinking water. Brown purchased a Brita Everyday Water Pitcher in early … Read more

Taco Bell accused of false advertising for Crunchwraps, Mexican pizzas in NY man’s class-action suit

Taco Bell accused of false advertising for Crunchwraps, Mexican pizzas in NY man’s class-action suit

Frank Siragusa was not happy that the Mexican Pizza he paid $5.49 for at a Taco Bell in New York City last September appeared to contain only half as much beef and bean filling as the photo in the chain’s advertising. So he sued. In a proposed class action filed on Monday in Brooklyn federal … Read more