U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
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PS5 players with drifting joysticks file class action lawsuit
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – Allegedly defective controllers have unhappy PlayStation 5 buyers suing Sony. -
'Hardwood' briquettes contain sawdust, borax, lawsuit says
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – Kingsford’s claims that its hardwood briquettes are “100% natural” are false, a class action lawsuit says. -
Peloton fights New York claims made by Michigan woman over shrinking content
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – Peloton says class action lawyers have failed in a “do-over” to make claims under New York law as they push a lawsuit over the slashing of Peloton’s content library. -
Lawsuit wants compensation because Tecate is brewed in Holland, not Mexico
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – A class action lawsuit says Heineken has misled beer drinkers into thinking it brews its Tecate brand in Mexico. -
Business defeats effort from its lawyers to take ownership stake
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – Father-and-son owners of a coffee business have prevailed in their lawsuit against lawyers who claimed they were owed a part of their business. -
RICO lawsuit filed against cryptocurrency mining company
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – A company purporting to deliver cryptocurrency mining equipment is accused of racketeering in a lawsuit filed by companies it allegedly ripped off. -
Maybe pay attention to the warranty before you sue us, maker of non-stick pan says
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – The maker of an as-seen-on-TV frying pan is questioning why the woman whose lawsuit alleges “messy” cooking experiences threw the product away and sued before taking the company up on the warranty it provides. -
N.Y. developer wants Revlon to fund cleanup at former landfill
NEW YORK — A development company that purchased land north of New York City claims Revlon is required to help fund the cost of clean up at the former landfill site due to the company's reported disposal of hazardous waste. -
Champion Foods alleges New York law firm, partner illegally released escrow funds
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) — A New York law firm and one of its partners are facing a lawsuit from Champion Foods alleging it released escrow funds in violation of a sales agreement. -
Bloomberg facing lawsuit for dropping campaign workers after promising them jobs through November
Former campaign workers for ex Presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg are calling him out in the Southern District of New York for not making good on promises for his campaign staff. -
McDonald's sued over its vanilla ice cream
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - A New York woman is suing the McDonald's Corporation, alleging its ice cream advertisements are misleading because the vanilla "natural flavor" is derived from non-vanilla sources. -
Lawsuit claims WWE officials hid troubles in negotiations with Saudi Arabia
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – A New York city’s public safety retirement fund filed a class action complaint against World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), claiming its officers lied about its finances to artificially prop up stock prices. -
Frito-Lay is accused of deceiving customers with its labeling of artificially flavored potato chips
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – Frito-Lay North America Inc. is accused of misleading consumers by failing to disclose on the front label that its Ruffles cheddar and sour cream potato chips contain artificial flavoring, a class action lawsuit alleges. -
Monster faces lawsuit over 'vanilla cream' in espresso drinks
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – Monster Beverage Company deceives consumers by labeling one its espresso drinks “vanilla cream” when it is flavored by imitation vanilla ingredients, according to a class action lawsuit. -
Almond milk uses fake vanilla, lawsuit says
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Orgain Inc. misled consumers by labeling its almond milk drinks as “vanilla” when they were actually flavored with non-vanilla ingredients, according to a class action lawsuit. -
Manhattan law firm claims former client owes $551K for defense from feds' lawsuits
A Manhattan law firm has filed a federal lawsuit against its former clients for $551,913.83 in unpaid legal fees and damages. -
Peloton faces lawsuit from subscribers after cutting half of its digital library
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – Exercise equipment and media company Peloton is facing a lawsuit filed by subscribers who allege the quality and availability of its on-demand classes were misrepresented as "ever-growing." -
Amtrak accused of breaching $250M in contracts for Washington-to-Boston route
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – Philip Morris and HNB Investment allege Amtrak breached $250 million in contracts that included their financing of high-speed rail equipment to be used for Amtrak's Northeast Corridor route from Washington to Boston. -
Walmart and CVS face suit over allegations ranitidine products contain carcinogen
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – The manufacturer of an over-the-counter, ranitidine-based medication is facing a class action lawsuit alleging the products contain a carcinogen and liver-damaging impurity. -
Vanilla class actions hit Wegmans
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – Wegmans Food Market is facing a class action lawsuit filed by consumers who allege the labels on its brand of ice cream products are misleading since they falsely claim to contain vanilla ice cream.