U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
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TCPA class action suit against Dick's results in class certification denial
SANTA ANA, Calif. (Legal Newsline) – A class action against Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. was recently denied class certification by California federal judge, U.S. District Judge Cormac J. Carney, because the plaintiff was ruled to be an inadequate class representative. -
Plaintiffs in Harley-Davidson class action 'duped,' their attorney says
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) -- Harley-Davidson Motor Co. Inc. faces a class action lawsuit alleging the engine on one of its most popular motorcycles has a common design defect that could pose a danger to riders stemming from excessive overheating. -
Consumer claims Tradewinds tea beverages are not 'all-natural' as labels claim
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – An Ohio corporation is accused of falsely advertising its tea beverages as being all-natural. -
Harley-Davidson owners allege Twin Cam 103 engine is defective
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – Two California residents allege a specific Harley-Davidson engine's excessive heat can cause damages. -
A Voice for Choice sues California over vaccination law
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) — A California nonprofit corporation and its members are suing the state of California and state officials, alleging violation of civil rights regarding mandated vaccinations. -
Attorney: Fruit class action against Krispy Kreme not strong
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) — A Minnesota attorney said there is difficulty in bringing lawsuits like a recent case against Krispy Kreme involving the definition of fruit ingredients in food, particularly packaged foods. -
CFPB wants Zero Parallel to comply with civil investigative demand
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) — The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is suing a California business, alleging breach of contract and violation of federal law. -
Minnesota attorney: AutoZone class action similar to frequent flyer suits
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) — A Minnesota attorney from Kennedy & Kennedy law firm says a recent lawsuit filed against AutoZone over its customer loyalty reward program is similar to those that were filed against airlines in frequent flyer miles disputes. -
Man claims Orbit Baby car seat is made with chemical that could harm children
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – A consumer has filed a class action lawsuit against the manufacturers of a child's car seat alleging the product contains a chemical that might harm the children using them. -
Nevada consumers allege certain Hyundai vehicles have defective transmissions
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – A Nevada couple allege the Hyundai Veloster Turbo they purchased is equipped with a defective transmission and has filed a class action lawsuit. -
Sugar class action against Dole a 'policy-oriented brief,' law prof says
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) -- A new class action lawsuit against Dole Foods alleges two of its products are advertised as healthy but, in reality, they are high-sugar in content and not healthy at all. -
Consumer alleges Glade auto air fresheners damage vehicle's interior
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – A Pennsylvania man has filed a lawsuit against the makers of Glade auto scented oil automotive air fresheners over allegations the products leak and damage a vehicle's interior surfaces. -
Customer accuses Ace Hardware of return policy violation
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – Ace Hardware has been sued by a customer who accuses the company of violating its return policy. -
Calif. judge reads Maserati manual, rules for company over keyless entry
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) -- A plaintiff has alleged Maserati’s passive entry system was unsafe because it did not work when his child was locked in the car, but the U.S. District Court of the Central District of California has granted the manufacturer summary judgment. -
California federal judge dismisses Dallas asbestos firm’s lawsuit against John Crane Inc.
Judge Consuelo B. Marshall for the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, in an order last week, said the plaintiffs, Simon Greenstone Panatier Bartlett PC, failed to file an amended complaint. -
Woman withdraws class action over GanadenBC products
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – A California woman quickly dismissed her class action lawsuit against the makers of digestive health products, alleging false advertising. -
Krispy Kreme donuts don't have actual fruit, class action says
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) — A California man is suing Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc., alleging breach of contract, breach of implied warranty, fraud, and negligent misrepresentation. -
Man alleges 1st American Automotive Sales Training falsely advertises job placement
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – A California consumer has filed a class action lawsuit over allegations a corporation makes false claims regarding its sales training course and job guarantees. -
Man files class action against Comenity over allegations it keeps calling to reach another person
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – A California man alleges an Ohio corporation continues to call him in an attempt to collect a debt from an unknown individual. -
HSBC Bank USA accused of deceptive advertising regarding mortgages in class action
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – A California man alleges his mortgage company charged higher mortgage payments without authorization.