A class-action settlement involving green coffee bean and garcinia cambogia weight-loss products hawked by Dr. Oz claims the final spot on our annual worst settlements list. The $5.25 million settlement was so bad that a federal judge rejected it in September for reasons that included a “laborious objection procedure.” Labrada manufactures
A class-action settlement involving green coffee bean and garcinia cambogia weight-loss products hawked by Dr. Oz claims the final spot on our annual worst settlements list. The $5.25 million settlement was so bad that a federal judge rejected it in September for reasons that included a “laborious objection procedure.” Labrada manufactures Dr. Oz and Labrada Supplements Face Consumer Fraud Class Action Lawsuit February 3 2016. Santa Clara, CA: A consumer fraud class action lawsuit has been filed against television celebrity Dr. Oz and Labrada Bodybuilding Nutrition Inc., alleging claims that weight loss products made by the defendants are false and misleading. The proposed settlement class includes people in the U.S. who bought one of the weight-loss products and viewed the allegedly false advertisements on Dr. Oz’s show, according to the filing. The New Jersey Supreme Court handed a victory to both the plaintiffs and advocates of truth in advertising this week when it ruled that lawsuits against the maker of dietary supplement Relacore In addition to the $2 million judgment, the proposed order in the case prohibits Marketing Architects from making any of the seven “gut check” claims – clearly false promises of easy weight loss. The company will need clinical testing to support other weight loss claims. The Proposed Settlement resolves a class action lawsuit about allegations that Defendants made false and misleading statements in their labeling and advertising regarding the effectiveness of Lipozene weight loss pills. Defendants deny the allegations. The Court did not rule in favor of either side.
On Wednesday, a New York federal judge dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit accusing of neglecting to perform its due diligence in preventing the sale of weight loss supplements comprising a dangerous and prohibited ingredient called sibutramine” by third party vendors. Meridia® is a prescription diet medication used to treat.
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Dr. Oz and Labrada Supplements Face Consumer Fraud Class Action Lawsuit February 3 2016 Santa Clara, CA: A consumer fraud class action lawsuit has been filed against television celebrity Dr. Oz and Labrada Bodybuilding Nutrition Inc., alleging claims that weight loss products made by the defendants are false and misleading.
A class-action lawsuit filed in Virginia by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) charges several major food companies and dairy industry groups, including the IDFA, with mounting "a massive, deceptive advertising campaign" connecting dairy consumption with weight loss. Charges of False Advertising Apr 16, 2020 · As a result, the company was forced to pay out $35 million to consumers in a 2009 class-action lawsuit and another $21 million to the FTC a year later, as reported by ABC News. Extenze Oct 16, 2019 · Legal action is apparently moving forward involving lawsuits filed by thousands of people who say they suffered serious injuries by taking the once-heralded blood-thinning drug Plavix. Jul 24, 2012 · The supplement maker, meanwhile, says that Alley started their weight-loss program in "early 2010" and had already dropped 70 pounds by the time DWTS began. She went on to lose another 20 pounds Feb 12, 2010 · The outspoken personal trainer and star of NBC's The Biggest Loser has been slapped with her second class-action lawsuit this week for endorsing a weight-loss supplement false advertising See full list on webmd.com
May 02, 2016 · The company was charged in 2010, however, for their false advertising. POM was found guilty of misconstruing the results of the scientific studies that had been conducted on POMx. Airborne. In 2008 Airborne was found guilty of false advertising over their dietary supplement and had to pay $30 million in a class-action settlement.
In 2016, the FTC and the Maine AG settled a lawsuit against Portland-based Direct Alternatives and its principles, Anthony Dill and Staci Dill. The defendants in that case raked in millions by selling purported weight loss products Puranol, Pur-Hoodia Plus, PH Plus, Acai Fresh, AF Plus, and Final Trim. But they didn’t do it alone. Feb 19, 2016 · February 19, 2016. Celebrity health expert, Dr. Mehmet Oz is currently facing a class action lawsuit over the weight loss supplement containing Garcinia Cambogia that he promoted on his television show where he endorsed the weight loss supplement calling it a “magic weight loss cure.”. Garcinia Cambogia, which is a supplement that claims to aid weight loss by burning fat quicker and curbing appetite is the supplement in question.
Nov 23, 2016 · Court Issues $29 Million Judgment Against Pure Green Coffee Weight-Loss Pills in FTC Deceptive Advertising Suit By: Ashley Nakamura On November 2, 2016, a Florida Federal District Court issued a $29 million judgment against the marketer of Pure Green Coffee extract weight-loss pills in a deceptive advertising suit brought by the Federal Trade
Claudia focuses her practice on the defense of consumer class actions and on complex commercial litigation, including unfair business competition, false advertising, product liability, and privacy matters. She is currently representing numerous consumer goods manufacturers and retailers in false advertising and mislabeling class action lawsuits. Jun 28, 2005 A class-action lawsuit filed in Virginia by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) charges several major food companies and dairy industry groups, including the IDFA, with mounting "a massive, deceptive advertising campaign" connecting dairy consumption with weight loss. Charges of False Advertising On June 19, 2015, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued its decision in In re GNC Corporation; Triflex Products Marketing and Sales Practices Litigation (No. II), — F.3d –, No. 14-1724, 2015 WL 3798174 (4th Cir. June 19, 2015), handing a significant victory not just to the defendants in that multidistrict false advertising class action litigation, but to dietary Jul 24, 2012