Consumer Class Action

State Farm illegally denied insurance claims to clients it referred for evaluations to Preferred Consulting Services and/or Hooper Evaluations, according to a class-action RICO claim in Brooklyn Federal Court.

Redcats USA dba Woman Within, and World Financial Network International illegally acquire consumers' credit histories without a firm offer of credit, according to a class action in St. Louis Federal Court.

Health Net Life of California illegally rescinds health insurance policies to duck claims, a class action claims in Los Angeles Superior Court.

Carter's Retail illegally orders cashiers to demand customers' telephone numbers, according to a class action in San Diego Superior Court, Vista.

After repossessing cars, Capital One Auto Finance sends defective post-repossession notices that do not state the address where the vehicle will be sold or the minimum price for it, according to a class action in Cuyahoga County Court, Cleveland. (This is one in a recent series of class actions making similar claims in various courts.)

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