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If you bought Mylan N.V. stock between February 16, 2016, and May 7, 2019, a $60 million class action settlement may entitle you to a cash payment. The lawsuit accuses Mylan and three of its top executives of hiding a quality control fraud scheme at the company’s West Virginia drug manufacturing plant. The settlement received…
Quick Facts What Is a Class Action Settlement? A class action settlement is a legal agreement that resolves a lawsuit brought on behalf of a large group of consumers who experienced the same harm from a company. When a company settles, it creates a fund to pay eligible consumers — without any admission of wrongdoing….
Whirlpool Corporation agreed to settle a nationwide class action lawsuit involving an alleged wire harness defect in certain side-by-side refrigerators it manufactured between 2018 and 2021 under the Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, and Jenn-Air brand names. Plaintiffs alleged the refrigerators contain defective wire harnesses running to the in-door ice maker, ice dispenser, water dispenser, and control…
The U.S. Justice Department agreed on March 25, 2026, to pay approximately $1.2 million to Michael Flynn, Donald Trump’s first national security adviser, to settle a lawsuit Flynn filed in 2023 claiming he was maliciously prosecuted as part of the FBI’s Russia investigation. Court papers filed Wednesday do not reveal the settlement amount, but a…
The City of St. Louis agreed to pay $4 million to settle a class action lawsuit — Cody et al. v. City of St. Louis — that accused the city of holding detainees in unconstitutional and inhumane conditions at the Medium Security Institution (MSI), commonly known as the Workhouse. Plaintiffs claimed that individuals held at…
Discover Products Inc. and Discover Financial Services agreed to pay $15 million to settle a class action lawsuit brought by hourly call center employees who say they were never compensated for the time they spent logging into and out of computer systems before and after their shifts. The case is Harris et al. v. Discover…
If you ever wrote a check at Walmart and later got hit with multiple bank fees you didn’t expect, this settlement is about you. Walmart Inc. agreed to settle a class action lawsuit — Morris v. Walmart Inc. — that accused Walmart and its check processor TeleCheck of failing to warn customers that a single…
A proposed class action settlement has been reached with SouthState Bank, N.A., over unauthorized access to the bank’s computer network on February 7, 2024, that potentially exposed current and former customers’ private information — including names, dates of birth, addresses, telephone numbers, financial account numbers, and Social Security numbers. If you received a notice from…
A jury found Meta liable on all counts, including for willfully engaging in “unfair and deceptive” and “unconscionable” trade practices, and ordered the company to pay $375 million in damages. The jury ordered Meta to pay the maximum penalty under the law — $5,000 per violation — totaling $375 million in civil penalties for violating…