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Crunch Fitness faces multiple class action lawsuits and consumer complaints alleging the gym chain charges hidden fees, upgrades memberships without consent, and makes cancellation deliberately difficult. One case, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, accuses Crunch Waterfront of billing members at a higher tier rate without prior notice or…
If your first- or second-generation Nest Learning Thermostat stopped working with your phone app in October 2025, you are not alone — and you may have legal options. A proposed class action lawsuit filed April 2, 2026 alleges that Google intentionally and unfairly “bricked” first- and second-generation Nest Learning Thermostats without disclosing to consumers prior…
Amazon Data Services agreed to pay $20.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit filed by residents of Morrow and Umatilla counties, Oregon, who allege the company’s data centers contributed to dangerous nitrate contamination of their drinking water. A motion for preliminary approval of the settlement was filed March 31, 2026, in the U.S. District…
The Tennessee Attorney General secured an $8.75 million settlement with Metropolis Technologies in January 2026, ending a multi-year investigation into deceptive parking practices. Metropolis will pay $8.75 million to cover consumer refunds, litigation costs, and a free parking program, and must also implement changes to its business practices to promote transparency and protect consumers. Drivers…
The Federal Trade Commission settled three separate lawsuits on April 14, 2026, against companies that labeled China-sourced and foreign-made goods as “Made in the USA.” The three defendants — Americana Liberty LLC, TouchTunes Music Company, and Oak Street Manufacturing (Oak Street Bootmakers) — agreed to pay a combined total toward consumer redress. If you purchased…
The Federal Trade Commission filed suit — and Westlake Corporation agreed to settle — allegations that PVC pipe manufacturers conspired to artificially raise prices paid by builders, contractors, plumbers, and businesses across the United States. On March 26, 2026, Westlake and direct purchaser plaintiffs entered into a $67 million settlement agreement covering ten class action…
A Miami-based event promoter sued Lionel Messi and the Argentine Football Association in April 2026, claiming the soccer superstar broke a $7 million contract by sitting out a Florida exhibition match in October 2025. Vid Music Group filed the lawsuit in Miami-Dade circuit court, alleging fraud and breach of contract. The contract required Messi to…
A federal jury in Manhattan ruled on April 15, 2026, that Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster operated an illegal monopoly that overcharged concert fans. The verdict, reached after four days of deliberations and six weeks of trial, found fans paid $1.72 too much per ticket at major venues. Thirty-four states won the case. A…
A Louisiana family filed a federal lawsuit against American Airlines in early 2025 after the airline bumped their 4-year-old son from a Disney World flight, then offered — and withdrew — a $1,200 voucher. The family says the airline misled them about why the child was removed, left a deaf mother separated from her sign-language…