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Latest News in Class Action

  • August 07, 2026

    Mass. Judge Lets Early-Decision Antitrust Suit Proceed

    A Massachusetts federal judge refused Friday to let 32 elite universities duck a proposed class action alleging they used the early-decision admissions process as an anticompetitive scheme to raise tuition, even as she dismissed the consortium and the two college application providers that allegedly facilitated the scheme from the suit.

  • August 07, 2026

    7th Circ. Upholds Samsung Win In Biometric Privacy Suit

    The Seventh Circuit on Friday declined to disturb a lower court's dismissal of a proposed biometric privacy class action from Samsung phone and tablet users, ruling the users hadn't plausibly alleged that Samsung has their data.

  • August 07, 2026

    Cable Techs Must Arbitrate Comcast Misclassification Suit

    Cable technicians who say that Comcast and several other companies have been misclassifying them as independent contractors to deny them job protections will have to arbitrate their claims, a Virginia federal court has ruled.

  • August 07, 2026

    GoFundMe Tricked Donors Into Paying Default Tips, Suit Says

    Online fundraising platform GoFundMe is using deceptive website design practices to trick consumers into paying optional "tips" that wholly benefit the company and are automatically tacked onto their donations without their explicit consent, according to a putative class action filed in Illinois federal court. 

  • August 07, 2026

    Taco Bell, Taylor Farms Sued Over Tainted Lettuce

    A Florida consumer hit Taco Bell and Taylor Farms with a proposed class action Thursday over the ongoing cyclospora outbreak caused by contaminated lettuce, which so far has affected thousands of people in multiple states and been linked to two deaths.

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