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Did your Oregon McDonald’s shift get cut short on lunch but you didn’t get paid? UTB Enterprises and Goldenband LLC agreed to a $3.55 million class action settlement (Case No. 20CV29671, Circuit Court of Oregon, Multnomah County) after employees claimed unpaid meal breaks under 30 minutes during six-hour shifts. If you worked hourly at their…
Will Ford pay if your liftgate cover flies off and causes an accident? Ford just recalled 108,762 Escape SUVs because liftgate hinge covers may detach from the vehicle while driving, turning into dangerous road debris. The recall affects 2020-2022 and 2025 models with panoramic roofs. What’s Breaking Loose on Your Ford Escape? The plastic covers…
Ford is recalling 272,645 vehicles because a faulty parking module may fail to lock the transmission into park, letting your car roll away unattended. The recall affects 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning electric trucks, 2024-2026 Mustang Mach-E EVs, and 2025-2026 Maverick hybrids. NHTSA filed the recall (25C69) on December 12, 2025, after Ford discovered the integrated park…
A new class action lawsuit accuses Corkcicle of automatically adding a hidden “Delivery Guarantee” fee to every online purchase without customer consent. Plaintiff Anna Fischer filed the lawsuit in California federal court (Case No. 2:25-cv-10568) on December 27, 2025, claiming the popular drinkware brand charges consumers $1.50 for package protection they never authorized. The fee…
USC agreed to a $10 million class action settlement for Spring 2020 students who paid full tuition but got remote instruction when COVID-19 shut down campus. U.S. District Judge Dolly M. Gee granted preliminary approval on October 22, 2025, covering approximately 18,000 students who paid or owed tuition and fees during the Spring 2020 semester…
There is no verified Sierra Mist lawsuit. Despite viral TikTok claims by influencer Cierra Mistt that PepsiCo sued her for trademark infringement, no court records confirm any legal case ever existed. PepsiCo never commented on the allegations, and the company’s January 2023 decision to replace Sierra Mist with Starry was a strategic business move unrelated…
Netflix’s Stranger Things has faced two major copyright infringement lawsuits since 2018—both resolved without trial through dismissals and confidential settlements. No public compensation or damages were awarded to any plaintiffs, and the Duffer Brothers maintained their show was independently created. As of December 2025, all copyright litigation has been resolved, with the only recent legal…
The University of Metaphysical Sciences lawsuit was dismissed with prejudice on May 12, 2025, ending eight years of litigation. All three lawsuits filed by competitor International Metaphysical Ministry (operating University of Metaphysics and University of Sedona) between 2017-2025 were dismissed without trial, with no settlements, no liability findings, and no damages awarded against UMS. The…
Monsanto lawsuit involves over 61,000 active cases claiming Roundup weedkiller causes non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Bayer has settled approximately 100,000 claims for $11 billion, but recent verdicts total billions more, including a $2.1 billion Georgia award and a $611 million Missouri verdict. Settlement amounts range from $5,000 to $200,000+ depending on case strength. What Is the Monsanto…