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A class action lawsuit filed in February 2026 accuses The Empire Hotel in New York City of using “drip pricing” to mislead guests about the true cost of a hotel room. The lawsuit claims the hotel advertises one price, then adds mandatory fees only after consumers have clicked through multiple booking pages and reached the…
A ransomware attack on Excelsior Orthopaedics exposed the personal and medical information of approximately 357,000 current and former patients and employees in June 2024. The company and its affiliate, Buffalo Surgery Center, agreed to pay $2,400,000 to settle multiple class action lawsuits filed over the breach. If you received a notice letter from Excelsior Orthopaedics…
The Federal Trade Commission sent refunds to consumers across five separate programs in March 2026. The money comes from enforcement actions the FTC took against companies it accused of deceiving or overcharging consumers. If you dealt with any of the five companies covered below — whether you rented a home, paid for credit repair, bought…
A cyberattack on CSC ServiceWorks exposed the personal data of 35,340 people across the United States between September 23, 2023, and February 4, 2024. The company agreed to settle a class action lawsuit brought by affected individuals. If a data breach notice from CSC ServiceWorks reached you, you may be eligible to claim up to…
A California Mubi subscriber sued the streaming company for allegedly renewing subscriptions without proper notice or consent. Mubi agreed to pay $1,600,000 to settle the claims. California residents whose Mubi subscriptions renewed between April 1, 2021, and May 31, 2025, and who never received a full refund may qualify for a cash payment. The claim…
Three former truck drivers filed a federal lawsuit on April 3, 2026, accusing Kroger and three major trucking companies of running an illegal no-hire agreement that blocked former Quickway Transportation drivers from finding work. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, seeks class action status that could cover…
The parents of Larissa Rodriguez, a 17-year-old Weslaco High School cheerleader and student council president, filed a wrongful death lawsuit on April 8, 2026, against the distributor of Alani Nu energy drinks. Larissa died on October 20, 2025, after consuming the drinks in the days before her death. The Hidalgo County medical examiner determined her…
MLB Players Inc. — the business arm of the Major League Baseball Players Association — and DraftKings Inc. settled a right of publicity lawsuit on April 7, 2026, after nearly 19 months of litigation. The case accused DraftKings of using the names, images, and likenesses of hundreds of MLB players on its sports betting platform…
The Delaware Court of Chancery gave final approval on April 7, 2026, to a $190 million settlement resolving shareholder claims that Meta Platforms Inc.’s board of directors mishandled the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal. This is not a settlement for Facebook users — it is a settlement paid by Meta’s own directors back to the…