Consumer Class Action

Sprint Nextel increased its monthly service and repair fees in February 2007 without contractually required notice, a class action claims in Los Angeles Federal Court.

A RICO class action in San Jose Federal Court accuses these defendants of knowingly selling an illegal tax strategy, the "CARDS facility," to get fees: Bayerische Hypo-Und Vereinsbank AG, HVG US Finance, Chenery Associates, and Sussex Financial Enterprises.

Thumbplay charges cell phone users for unauthorized services they don't want, such as "premium" text messages, a class action claims in Cook County Court.

The lamp on Sharp Electronics' DLP Projector dies and/or explodes long before the 2,000 to 3,000 hours promised in Sharp's ads, a class action claims in Newark Federal Court.

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