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A Virginia federal judge has initially signed off on a $700,000 settlement in a Five Guys class action lawsuit accusing the burger chain of failing to protect the personal data of current and former workers and job applicants. The judge also appointed Milberg’s David K. Lietz as class counsel. A final fairness hearing is scheduled […]
January 17, 2024
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Milberg proudly announces ten attorneys from the firm’s North Carolina and Kentucky office locations have been named to the 2024 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. The prominent Super Lawyers publication selects the “top 5% of attorneys” across each state considered to be “outstanding” through the group’s patented, multiphase process which relies upon peer-reviews and thorough […]
January 11, 2024
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Milberg proudly announces eight firm attorneys were featured among the 2024 “Legal Elite” by Business North Carolina. The list honors the top North Carolina attorneys as selected by their peers through online voting and an in-depth internet research process, according to Business North Carolina’s website. The 23rd class of “Legal Elite” featured recognitions across numerous […]
January 9, 2024
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Xfinity customers are suing Comcast and its software provider, Citrix, for allegedly failing to implement adequate data security practices and protect their sensitive personal information from an October 2023 data breach. The class action seeks to establish nationwide and New Jersey classes based on claims of negligence, breach of contract, unjust enrichment, and state consumer […]
January 3, 2024
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A Kentucky health system that suffered a ransomware attack in May has been hit with a Milberg class action lawsuit for allegedly failing to protect the private data of approximately 2.5 million people, exposing them to identity theft crimes. Anyone whose information may have been impacted is eligible to join this lawsuit as a class […]
December 28, 2023
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Law360 included Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman PLLC (“Milberg”) in its Legal Lions of the Week for reviving a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges Nestle falsely marketed its Boost Glucose Control nutritional drinks as a diabetes treatment. Bruce Horti, et al v. Nestle Healthcare Nutrition, Inc., originally filed in December 2021, claims that the […]
December 21, 2023
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A casino in Des Plaines, Illinois failed to adequately protect patrons’ sensitive personal information that was compromised in a “massive” cyberattack in August, claims a Milberg class action lawsuit. Anyone whose information was stolen in the attack may be eligible to join this lawsuit and recover compensation related to identity theft risk, the diminished value […]
December 15, 2023
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A North Carolina man is suing LG Chem, saying he suffered serious burns when his e-cigarette’s lithium-ion battery exploded in his pocket. The plaintiff alleges that LG Chem knew the battery that injured him was substandard and could explode but continued to sell it. Subject Battery Sold For Years Despite Known “Catastrophic Risk of Explosion” […]
December 8, 2023
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Milberg Senior Counsel Melissa K. Sims has been named to the inaugural TIME100 Climate list for her work on a groundbreaking climate change lawsuit on behalf of Puerto Rico communities devastated by the 2017 hurricane season. TIME’s list draws attention to individuals whose actions are making significant progress in fighting climate change. Ms. Sims, who […]
November 28, 2023
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fresh off its annual firm retreat, held this year in Puerto Rico from November 15 – 16, Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman (“Milberg”) is announcing its latest attorney promotions. New Milberg Senior Partners Mitchell Breit: Mr. Breit has championed consumer and environmental protection causes for more than 40 years, litigating national class […]
November 20, 2023
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B&G Foods, Inc. is facing a Milberg class action lawsuit claiming that it labels Emeril-branded pasta sauces as containing “No Preservatives” despite them containing the preservative citric acid. Anyone who purchased Emeril’s pasta sauce may be eligible to join this lawsuit as a class member. There is no need to hire a lawyer. Milberg is […]
November 2, 2023
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An FDA panel recently declared that the over-the-counter decongestant phenylephrine does not work. So why are manufacturers like CVS selling medications made with phenylephrine and claiming they provide “maximum strength” relief? This is the main issue raised in a class action lawsuit filed by Milberg attorneys against CVS Pharmacy, Inc. The lawsuit seeks compensation for […]
October 13, 2023
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When consumers see cold and flu medications labeled “maximum strength” they may reasonably believe that the ingredients in these products offer the strongest symptom relief allowable over the counter. But this is not the case with Robitussin Cold + Flu products, says the plaintiff in a Milberg class action lawsuit, who accuses Pfizer of knowingly […]
October 6, 2023
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Proctor & Gamble’s Vicks DayQuil Severe Cold & Flu and Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold & Flu labeled as “Max Strength” are misleading because similar products with stronger, more effective ingredients are available over the counter, allege Milberg class action attorneys in a recently filed lawsuit. The class action lawsuit seeks damages for violations of state […]
October 2, 2023
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Water, orange juice, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). One of these ingredients doesn’t belong in Florida’s Natural orange juice, say the lead plaintiffs in a Milberg class action lawsuit filed against Citrus World, Inc. The Florida’s Natural PFAS lawsuit is the latest effort by Milberg to hold companies accountable for introducing toxic “forever chemicals” […]
September 26, 2023
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An FDA panel recently declared phenylephrine hydrochloride—a nasal decongestant used in some versions of the popular over-the-counter drug Sudafed—to be ineffective. Yet Johnson & Johnson markets its phenylephrine-based Sudafed PE products as “Maximum Strength,” which is misleading and damaging to consumers, alleges a Milberg class action lawsuit. Sudafed, Pseudoephedrine, and Phenylephrine The brand name “Sudafed” […]
September 18, 2023
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Dietary supplement manufacturer I-Health, Inc., the maker of Culturelle Ultimate Balance for Antibiotics probiotics, mislabeled and misrepresented the products because it makes claims not approved by the FDA, alleges a Milberg class action lawsuit. The lawsuit seeks damages for class members who purchased certain types of Culturelle probiotic supplements. If you bought these products, you […]
September 8, 2023
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Class action attorneys for Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman (“Milberg”) have filed a lawsuit against Real Kosher Ice Cream Inc. of Brooklyn, New York in response to the company recalling “Soft Serve on the Go Cups” linked to a listeria outbreak. At least two people have been hospitalized from the recalled ice cream and sorbet […]
August 28, 2023
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UPDATE: The Settlement Website is now active. Click here to file your claim. Advocate Aurora Health Inc. has agreed to pay $12.25 million to settle a consolidated class action lawsuit that accuses the nonprofit healthcare system of sharing users’ personal information without their consent with third parties like Meta and Google through a tracking pixel. […]
August 23, 2023
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The frozen fruit in your freezer may have a hidden ingredient: Listeria monocytogenes, the bacteria that causes the foodborne illness listeria. Sunrise Growers Inc. recalled dozens of frozen fruit products in June over bacterial contamination concerns, leading to a consumer class action that accuses the company of false, deceptive, and misleading marketing. If you purchased […]
August 19, 2023
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Tesla Motors knowingly inflates the range estimates for its electric vehicles as a sales tactic, owners say in a Milberg class action lawsuit. California Tesla buyers may be eligible to join this lawsuit, which details how Elon Musk and Tesla rigged driving range projections and created a secret team to suppress customer complaints. How Far […]
August 11, 2023
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Prime Hydration grape sports drink contains antioxidants, electrolytes, vitamins and…forever chemicals? One of the best-selling sports drinks on the market, Prime Hydration has drawn marketing buzz and generated huge sales due to the popularity of its celebrity founders. But the discovery that it contains per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”), synthetic chemicals known to have negative health […]
August 7, 2023
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On July 28, 2023, Judge Iain D. Johnston of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois denied Defendants Express Scripts, Inc. et al.’s motion to dismiss Plaintiffs MSP Recovery Claims designated series’ direct purchaser claims, allowing the Plaintiffs to proceed to class certification. The Court granted the Defendants’ motion to dismiss Plaintiffs’ […]
August 2, 2023
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You may have seen advertisements for Nutrafol hair growth products promising that they are “clinically proven” and “backed by science” to reverse hair loss. These marketing claims may have convinced you to pay upwards of $85 for just a one-month supply. If they did, and you live in California, New York, New Jersey, or Illinois, […]
July 26, 2023
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Bolthouse Farms markets their fruit smoothies as a healthy, natural beverage—a claim that is at odds with the presence of PFAS, or so-called “forever chemicals,” found in them, alleges a Milberg class action lawsuit. Anyone who purchased a qualifying Bolthouse Farms beverage may be automatically eligible to join this lawsuit as a class member. What […]
July 21, 2023