#class-action-lawsuit

#class-action-lawsuit

A federal judge on Friday ordered the Department of Homeland Security to pause immigration arrests at courthouses across Northern California and in Pacific islands, a ruling that could still be appealed by the Trump administration. Since May, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have arrested hundreds of people at routine check-ins and court hearings in San Francisco, Concord, and other immigration courthouses across the state and country.

The case may have broad impact on product marketing strategies in the U.S. coffee industry, which relies on imports of green coffee from high-elevation countries within the tropics. In a complaint filed Nov. 3 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, California resident Justin Bakker and New York resident Noah Lundgren accuse Black Rifle Coffee Company LLC and parent company, BRC Inc., of deceptive "Made in USA" advertising.

"Every month, under Spotify's watchful eye, billions of fraudulent streams are generated from fake, illegitimate, and/or illegal methods [like bots]," the complaint reads. "This mass-scale fraudulent streaming causes massive financial harm to legitimate artists, songwriters, producers, and other rightsholders whose proportional share is decreased as a result of fraudulent stream inflation on Spotify's platform." Spotify pays streaming royalties based on an artist's share of total streams.

Borrowers have added new details in an amended complaint alleging that loanDepot engaged in a sophisticated, years-long scheme to steer customers into higher-rate loans to inflate its performance ahead of its 2021 initial public offering (IPO). The class-action lawsuit, filed in July in Maryland, claims the lender required loan officers (LOs) who couldn't push higher-cost loans to transfer borrowers to internal loan consultants (ILC).

A Seattle law firm specializing in large class-action litigation claims Zillow illegally tricks homebuyers into working with Zillow agents forced to split their commission with the real estate listings giant. In a filing with the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, a man who bought a home in Portland with a Zillow agent claims the Seattle-based company, which is a licensed brokerage in several states, aimed to defraud him and other homebuyers.

Bay Area immigrant rights advocates have filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration to end its controversial immigration courthouse arrests and stop federal officers from detaining people for days in a San Francisco holding facility not meant for overnight use. The unprecedented tactic has triggered heated protests, with some activists attempting to block arrests and getting into clashes with ICE officers.

Any US Facebook user who had an active account between May 24, 2007, and December 22, 2022, was eligible to file a claim, even if they have deleted the account. The deadline to file was August 25, 2023. Almost 29 million claims were filed and about 18 million were validated as of September 2023, according to Meta's response in a 2024 legal document.

On Friday, a proposed class action was filed in Washington federal court against Amazon over a "bait and switch" in which the company allegedly misleads consumers into believing they've purchased content when they're only getting a license to watch, which can be revoked at any time....Lisa Reingold, who filed the lawsuit, says she bought Bella and the Bulldogs - Volume 4 on Amazon in May for $20.79 but soon lost access to the title.

Snap Inc., the social media giant known for its disappearing messages and playful filters, is now facing serious allegations from its investors. A class action lawsuit has been filed against the company, accusing it of misleading shareholders about its advertising revenue growth. Between April 29 and August 5, 2025, Snap allegedly painted an overly optimistic picture of its financial health, while concealing a significant downturn in its advertising revenue growth rate.

More than two years after leaving the company, some former Twitter employees may finally receive their severance pay. Elon Musk's X is tentatively settling a class action lawsuit filed by workers who were let go soon after he purchased Twitter. This news comes in the form of a court filing where both parties asked the court to delay an upcoming hearing so that they could work out a deal.

One of the most disappointing seats on a Boeing 737 is central to a lawsuit filed in a federal court in San Francisco this week. A San Francisco man joined the class action suit against United Airlines Tuesday, alleging the airline charged him extra for a window seat that was actually next to a wall. Marc Brenman of San Francisco, along with Aviva Copaken of Los Angeles, filed the complaint alleging that United "misleads its customers by selling 'window' seats without windows."

The ultra-luxurious Santa Monica Proper hotel has been accused of failing to pay its employees minimum wage and, in some cases, paying them less per hour than it charges guests for a bowl of hummus.

Nuance's proposed settlement of $8.5 million addresses claims that it failed to secure personal information during the MOVEit Transfer mega-breach, impacting 1.225 million individuals.

More than a million people in the UK left dating apps last year, indicating a severe problem that has led these apps into a financial crisis.

The lawsuit, expected to be one of the largest ever filed in the European hospitality sector, is also backed by 30 national hotel associations, including Britain's.

Winning $20,000 from a DoubleDown Casino lawsuit highlighted the risks of virtual gambling and how easy it is to make impulsive purchases on free-to-play sites.

Authors Andrea Bartz, Charles Graeber, and Kirk Wallace Johnson allege that Anthropic downloaded up to seven million copyrighted works unlawfully, building a multibillion-dollar business on stolen books.

Leveillee said, 'tears of joy' turned into 'tears of deception' when Tim Hortons informed him the boating prize was due to a technical error.

The University knowingly permitted Weiss to coach in the Fiesta Bowl on December 31, 2022, despite considering the breach of privacy reported prior.

The Executive Order threatens these newborns' identity as United States citizens and interferes with their enjoyment of the full privileges, rights, and benefits that come with U.S. citizenship.

The proposed settlement agreement, pending judicial approval, does not imply any admission of liability or wrongdoing on the part of the Omnia Nightclub.

A Korean court ruled Samsung engaged in deceptive labeling regarding the throttling of Galaxy S22 phones but found no evidence for damages, favoring Samsung in a class-action lawsuit.

Justice Judith Harvie emphasized that Air Canada displayed 'ignorance and laxity' in addressing the consumer protection laws, culminating in a decision to award over $10 million in damages to affected passengers.