Lawsuits against one of Portland’s best-known young companies allege that Ruby Receptionists overcharged 18,000 clients by more than $30 million. Parallel cases filed in federal and state courts seek class-action status, alleging the Portland-based answering service didn’t properly disclose how it charges for time its operators spend talking with clients. And the suits allege Ruby [...]
How many times have you checked out of a hotel and been slammed with resort fees? When you made your reservation were you advised you were being charged these fees? According to a survey by Consumer Reports, the majority of people are not made aware of these fees until they are checking out. Resort, amenities, [...]
Cartier's Love Bracelet is one of the most recognizable luxury jewelry items and a staple of luxury worn by celebrities such as Kyle Jenner. The Love Bracelet is modeled after medieval chastity belts and it became as a way to show everyone you were “locked in love”. The design of the bracelet is meant for [...]
Monsanto, the company behind Roundup®, is facing a growing number of lawsuits for not disclosing the risk information of the glyphosate-based herbicide weed killer to its customers. Although wildly popular for effectively killing weeds while allowing genetically modified crops to flourish, many consumers believe exposure to the product may have caused (NHL). Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is [...]
We receive a number of inquiries from Ford F-150 owners from across the country each month who continue to experience dashboard warping and splitting issues. This is an issue that's been going on since 2015 and it doesn't seem like there is a real solution being provided by Ford dealers or Ford Motor Company. People [...]
Owners of 2015-2019 Ford F-150s across the nation have been vocal for years about the increasing number of vehicles with dashboard warping and splitting. In many cases, this dashboard defect became evident within a month of purchasing the vehicles. Despite the many complaints, Ford has spent years refusing to take responsibility and address the warping [...]
Filed in New Jersey on June 14, 2018, the first case involving recently recalled Taytulla birth control pills brings to light the true physical and emotional toll that can be exerted on an individual by an unintended pregnancy. Represented by the law firms Baron & Herskowitz and Chaffin Luhana, the plaintiff alleges [...]
An entire lot (#5620706) of Taytulla birth control sample packs were distributed to doctor’s offices and then to patients with the pills out of order. This creates the very real potential of unwanted pregnancies and other serious complications. A case was filed by Baron & Herskowitz and Chaffin Luhana in New Jersey on June 14, [...]
Mattress One is one of the nation's largest mattress retailers. If you live in Florida, chances are good that you have a location near you, and have seen their ads promising enticing rebates. But is this a company you can trust? Our product liability lawyers are currently investigating claims from dissatisfied Mattress One customers across [...]
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), re-announced a recall on September 17 to alert caregivers to portable bed handles which may cause serious injury or even death. The initial bed handle recall was issued in May 2014, but less than 1% of affected consumers took action. The bed handles addressed by the recall are meant [...]