If you watch TV at all, you’ve seen commercials regarding public lawsuits and court settlements. Do you ever hear about one that applies to you?
Class action lawsuits can be traced back to 1820 in the U.S. Today’s cases fall under Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and include conditions pertaining to the number of members taking legal action, claims being typical of the other members, and suits containing common law questions.
Could you possibly have a class-action lawsuit claim that could potentially get you some money? Keep reading to learn about these five cases attorneys are actively litigating or investigating that may apply to you.
1. Simple Green All-Purpose Cleaner Class Action Settlement
Have you ever purchased Simple Green All-Purpose Cleaner or one of their other products? If so, you may be eligible to claim part of the $4.35 million from the class-action lawsuit claiming the products are not non-toxic as advertised.
If you have proof of purchase, the award is $3 per product purchased and there is no cap on the amount of money you may be awarded. Without proof of purchase, you may be awarded up to $30 total.
2. Zantac Cancer Recall
If you or a loved one was diagnosed with cancer after taking the heartburn medication Zantac or the generic version, you may have a claim.
The most popular heartburn meds are allegedly linked to some serious complications like kidney problems and several types of cancer like esophageal cancer, breast cancer and bladder cancer to name a few.
3. Baby Powder Cancer Lawsuit
If you used Johnson and Johnson’s baby powder or Shower to Shower daily for at least five years and developed ovarian cancer or mesothelioma, you may be entitled to receive compensation for medical bills, pain and suffering, and other damages.
4. Underpaid Home Insurance Claims in Florida
If your Florida home or business was damaged and you were underpaid, had your claim denied, or are just beginning the claim process, contact a Florida property insurance lawyer to see if you have a case.
5. Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Investigation
This is one of the largest mass torts in history. More than 100,000 vaginal mesh lawsuits were filed for claimants suffering from dyspareunia (difficult or painful sexual intercourse), urinary problems, infection, and vaginal scarring, and other complications.
Were you or a loved one prescribed the chemotherapy drug called Taxotere? Did you experience significant side effects like unexplained watery eyes and tears running down your face? If so, check out this site to learn more and get help from an experienced attorney.
Legal Settlements
Does one of these class action lawsuits apply to you? If you think you may have a case and want to join the investigation, fill out the form on an open lawsuit investigation. A case evaluation will take place and a class action lawyer will contact you if you qualify.
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