Lawsuits

As of February 2026, George “Bubba” Strait Jr. and his wife Tamara have successfully resolved a construction lawsuit with Build Modern, a San Antonio-based construction firm, following seven months of private mediation. The case, filed in May 2025 in Kendall County, Texas, involved disputed payments for home renovation services totaling more than $100,000. A judge…

As of February 2026, President Donald Trump has been ordered to pay over $820,000 in legal fees to Orbis Business Intelligence following his unsuccessful lawsuit against former British spy Christopher Steele over the controversial 2016 dossier. Trump filed the data protection lawsuit in October 2022, claiming Orbis violated British data protection laws by compiling allegations…

If you shopped at Menards and believed you were getting an “11% OFF” discount at checkout, a $4.25 million multistate settlement finalized in December 2025 confirms those ads were misleading. The settlement resolves claims that Menards falsely advertised point-of-purchase discounts when it only offered store credit for future purchases, plus allegations of COVID-19 price gouging…

If you bought Celtic Sea Salt’s Fine Ground or Light Grey varieties, you should know the February 2025 lawsuit alleging dangerous lead and arsenic contamination was voluntarily dismissed in April 2025. However, the dismissal allows class claims to be refiled, meaning new litigation could emerge while the company maintains its products meet WHO safety guidelines…

If you’re a U.S. Bank customer who signed digital banking agreements after 2020, you may be part of a federal class action challenging non-disparagement clauses the bank allegedly used to silence customer complaints. As of February 2026, the lawsuit remains active in California federal court, while a separate $37.5 million Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fine…

If you lived or worked at Camp Lejeune between 1953 and 1987 for at least 30 days, you may qualify for compensation—but the August 10, 2024, filing deadline has passed. As of February 2026, over 3,700 federal lawsuits are pending while 409,910 administrative claims remain stuck with the Department of the Navy, and the first…

If you used the Flo period-tracking app between November 2016 and February 2019, you’re likely eligible for compensation from a $59.5 million settlement. The combined settlement with Google ($48M), Flo Health ($8M), and Flurry ($3.5M) resolves allegations that these companies illegally shared your sensitive menstrual and pregnancy data without consent—and you can sign up online…

If you had an Upstart loan that was placed in debt collection, you may be eligible for a cash payment or debt forgiveness. As of January 2026, a $435,000 settlement has been reached to resolve a class action lawsuit alleging that debt collection practices used to recover these loans violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices…

If you are an active-duty military member or a dependent who used Albert Instant cash advances, you may be automatically eligible for a cash payment from a $5.2 million class action settlement. As of January 2026, this settlement resolves allegations that Albert Corp. charged illegal interest rates and fees on payday-style loans in violation of…