Cox v. Ametek El Cajon Case Settlement

Ametek came under the scanner for exposing the residents of El Cajon, California to the hazardous Trichloroethylene (TCE) that is infamous for triggering carcinogenic effects. Plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against Ametek and it has agreed to a settlement where the claimants can avail of medical screening, remediation, or mitigation benefits as mentioned below: Eligibility For… Continue reading Cox v. Ametek El Cajon Case Settlement

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Whirlpool Freezer Drain Tube Settlement

A class-action lawsuit was filed by plaintiff Julie Corzine against Whirlpool and Maytag in November 2015 claiming some of the refrigerator models were defective. They had an ice buildup ultimately causing water leakage from the appliances. The refrigerators covered in this settlement were sold as a part of Amana, Whirlpool, KitchenAid, and Jenn-Air brands. Under… Continue reading Whirlpool Freezer Drain Tube Settlement

Alabama Texas PEX Settlement

A class-action lawsuit was filed against NIBCO for property damage of residential homes in Texas and Alabama containing certain fittings, tubing, or clamps that had leakage issues causing property damage. The settlement was agreed at $7.65 million and shall be distributed as per the following terms: Eligibility For Making Claim: Eligible class in the NIBCO… Continue reading Alabama Texas PEX Settlement

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Zonolite Attic Insulation Settlement

Commercial or residential buildings with Zonolite attic insulation can claim reimbursement for the vermiculite mineral containing traces of asbestos that is known to have harmful effects. Claims can be filed by such property owners if they incurred expenses on the insulation following which they shall be eligible for reimbursement as mentioned below: Eligibility For Making… Continue reading Zonolite Attic Insulation Settlement

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Kroger Data Breach Class Action Settlement

A data breach compromised the personal credentials of Kroger customers who have filed for a class action claim settlement. Cloud-based transfer giant Accellion is a third-party vendor of Kroger and its database was hacked causing a leak of confidential Kroger data alongside those of various institutions around the globe such as Washington’s state auditor, Harvard’s… Continue reading Kroger Data Breach Class Action Settlement

EZ-Flo Class Action Settlement

Both current and prior owners of properties in the United States containing a potable water plumbing component of EZ-Flo International are eligible to file a claim for the defective quality product according to the below-mentioned terms: Eligibility for Making Claim: Class Members include current or former owners of property unit(s) located in the United States which either… Continue reading EZ-Flo Class Action Settlement

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Mercedes-Benz BlueTEC Class Action Settlement

Mercedes Benz has agreed to resolve a class-action lawsuit accusing the auto-giant of cheating emission tests, engaging in false advertising, and misleading customers about the real nature of its clean diesel engines. The Mercedes BlueTEC engine emission system has been designed to shut off automatically once the air temperature falls below 50 degrees Fahrenheit without… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz BlueTEC Class Action Settlement

Godiva Chocolates Class Action Settlement

Godiva Chocolatier, Inc., falsely advertised some of its products as made in Belgium to ride on the craze of consumers towards Belgian chocolates. However, the chocolates were locally manufactured in the USA. This has caused plaintiffs to file a class action claim-making them eligible for a total settlement fund of $15 million according to the… Continue reading Godiva Chocolates Class Action Settlement