Class action lawsuits are usually used to litigate claims a group of people who share a common injury against a company. A court must determine that a class action will make the litigation more efficient than trying each case individually.
Our attorneys have experience litigating different class action cases, including consumer rights, wage and hour, product liability, antitrust, and other cases where companies have deceived the public or their employees. Our goal is to ensure our clients are compensated for their loss and the responsible party is held accountable and punished for their actions.
There are several types of class actions:
• Consumer Fraud – anytime a consumer is deceived for monetary gain. This is the most common type of class action lawsuit and includes a wide range of fraudulent business practices, including: Defective products, False or misleading advertising, Violations of consumer protection laws
• Employment – general abuse of any kind against employees.
• Securities Fraud – investors who lost money due to an investment they made based on false information propagated by a stockbroker, brokerage firm, corporation or investment bank.
• Environmental Disaster – situations that put citizens in harm’s way such as Oil spills, Chemical Spills, Water contamination, Toxic chemicals released by a local factory, etc.
• Antitrust – generally filed by consumers who believe they have been forced to pay more for a product because of antitrust violations such as airlines, milk companies, bleach makers, computer part makers and several more companies for allegedly fixing the prices of their products to prevent competition.
• Privacy/Consumer Rights – addressing any issue which puts the personal identifiable information of an individual at risk such as Data Breaches, FACTA, TCPA, or FCRA violations.
• Americans With Disabilities Act Violations – ADA law aims to guarantee that Americans with disabilities will have equal access to the marketplace. Areas include accessible websites or point of sale devices usable by those with visual impairments, movie theaters not providing access to those with hearing and vision impairments, and retail locations not providing physically accessible locations to individuals with wheelchairs and who are otherwise physically impaired.
If you have been defrauded, deceived, or denied benefits a class action may be an appropriate method to recover compensation for what you’ve lost. We can file a class action lawsuit against a company to seek justice for you and other affected people. Our attorneys will aggressively seek justice for individuals wronged by corporate greed.
Contact us today by phone or this website for your free consultation. We treat all calls with the utmost confidentiality and compassion. There’s never an upfront fee class action cases taken on contingency. We get paid when you get paid.
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