LG and Kenmore Refrigerator Owners Sue Over Premature Compressor Failures, Demand Extended Warranties and Refunds

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Customers across the United States are reporting widespread issues with LG and Kenmore refrigerators. Complaints have flooded in from homeowners who are struggling to get their fridges repaired or replaced due to compressor failures. Many frustrated customers have taken their concerns to court, with a new lawsuit targeting LG for fraud. The lawsuit alleges that the linear compressor used in LG and some Kenmore refrigerators falls far short of its advertised 10- to 20-year durability. Attorney Azar Mouzari, who represents the plaintiffs, believes that the problem extends nationwide, potentially affecting thousands … Read more

New Laws for 2024: Access to Menstrual Products, Political Contribution Refunds, and More

St. Paul, Minnesota – The 2023 legislative session in Minnesota saw the passing of several new laws that will go into effect on January 1, 2024. These laws cover a range of topics, from access to menstrual products in schools to political contribution refunds. The summaries of all the laws passed can be found on the nonpartisan House Public Information Services website. One notable law requires school districts and charter schools to provide free access to menstrual products for students in grades 4 to 12. These products must be readily available in restrooms as part … Read more

Verizon Customers Eligible for Refunds in $100 Million Lawsuit Settlement

Belleville, New Jersey – Verizon customers in Belleville might receive a pleasant surprise in the mail this week. They have the opportunity to claim a refund as part of a $100 million settlement resulting from a class-action lawsuit. Eligible customers will receive postcards or emails notifying them of the opportunity. The lawsuit alleged that Verizon charged unfair fees without proper disclosure. At the center of the issue is Verizon’s “administrative charge,” which the plaintiffs argued were deceptive and not adequately disclosed. The charge, which wasn’t included in the advertised monthly price, was allegedly imposed in … Read more