Pacific Trial Attorneys
Coverage of Pacific Trial Attorneys in the Nexus archive.
- Lululemon sued over ‘phantom discounts’
A California woman sued Lululemon for allegedly using fictitious regular prices and 'phantom discounts' to mislead customers into believing products are on sale. The complaint cites an example of yoga pants listed at $59 with a $98 'strikethrough' price, which the plaintiff claims was never recently offered. The lawsuit seeks injunctive relief, restitution, and damages, referencing FTC guidelines on deceptive pricing practices.
- Toyota broadsided by website tracking class action
Toyota faces a class action lawsuit alleging it secretly tracks and sells user data without consent through website cookies and 'fingerprinting' technology. The lawsuit, filed under California's Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA), claims the automaker violated privacy laws by de-anonymizing visitors' information. Similar lawsuits have recently targeted companies like ForbesMedia and the Los Angeles Times.