Lawsuits

Mefloquine, once a widely prescribed antimalarial drug for military personnel, has become the center of global controversy due to severe neurological and psychiatric side effects. Veterans in Australia, Canada, the UK, and the U.S. have reported life-altering consequences, leading to numerous lawsuits against governments and pharmaceutical companies. Allegations include failure to disclose the risks, forced…

Enchanted Fairies, a Texas-based photography studio, has faced growing scrutiny from both customers and employees alike. What began as an enticing fairy-themed photography experience has now become a tangled web of legal disputes, customer complaints, and employee grievances.  Enchanted Fairies, which specializes in capturing children dressed as magical fairies in elaborate, fantasy-themed photoshoots, has been…

Innovasis Inc., a Utah-based spinal device manufacturer, has agreed to pay a hefty $12 million settlement. This agreement comes after allegations that the company engaged in paying kickbacks to physicians to secure business for its spinal products. The case has significant implications not just for Innovasis, but for the broader healthcare industry, where fraud and…

Developer of Palworld, Pocketpair, has made significant changes to its popular creature-catching game, following a high-profile lawsuit filed by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company. The legal trial, which stems from accusations of patent infringement, has prompted Pocketpair to revise some of the core gameplay mechanics. The updates not only alter how players summon creatures, but…

Ed Sheeran, one of the world’s most successful pop artists, has faced multiple legal lawsuits over allegations that his hit songs, particularly “Thinking Out Loud,” copied elements from Marvin Gaye’s 1973 classic “Let’s Get It On.” These lawsuits, which have captured the attention of the music industry and the public, not only raise questions about…

Millions of UK mobile customers may have been overcharged due to loyalty penalties, sparking a groundbreaking £3.3bn class action lawsuit against the country’s largest mobile networks — EE, Vodafone, Three, and O2. Despite regulatory interventions, many long-standing customers are still paying for their handsets even after their contracts have ended. This practice, which has persisted…

In 2023, Meta (formerly Facebook) reached a historic $725 million settlement to resolve privacy violations in a class-action lawsuit involving millions of U.S. Facebook users. Despite the final court approval, payouts to users have been delayed due to several appeals, with new projections pointing to payouts possibly beginning in 2025. This article provides a thorough…

A recent report revealed that over 60% of Americans have been impacted by some form of data breach or unauthorized data collection. This stark reality highlights a growing concern: large corporations are profiting from consumers’ private information without their knowledge. One such high-profile case is the class action lawsuit against Thomson Reuters, which exposed the…

Direct Fairways lawsuit, filed in 2022, has become a prime example of how deceptive business practices can lead to costly consequences. This class action lawsuit, filed by golf courses and businesses, claims that Direct Fairways, a golf marketing company, failed to deliver on its promises of advertising revenue and exclusive access to a network of…