PRACTICE AREAS

Consumer
Protection case

Class actions often arise when consumers are harmed by fraudulent or deceptive business practices. As an example, imagine that a company defrauds a large number of consumers. They may band together as part of class action litigation.

False
Advertising

A type of consumer protection case, false advertising can justify class action litigation. When companies engage in false advertising or misrepresentation of products, consumers can file class action lawsuits seeking damages for financial losses.

Dangerous And
Defective products

Product liability claims are also a source of many class action lawsuits. If a product is defective or dangerous, leading to injuries or damages, victims may pursue a class action lawsuit to seek compensation from the manufacturer.

WAGE & HOUR
VIOLATIONS

Employees might file class action lawsuits against employers who fail to pay legally mandated wages, or who do not provide overtime pay. Such lawsuits help in ensuring fair compensation and adherence to labor laws.

WHISTLEBLOWER
PROTECTION

When employees expose illegal or unethical practices within an organization, and face retaliation or job loss, they might file a class action suit for their protection and to redress the harm done.

When a tough, high-profile case requires skilled trial lawyers with the experience and resources to take on the biggest companies and insurers and win, accident victims and their families turn to SMB for help.

DATA BREACH
LAWSUITS

In cases where a company’s data breach compromises the personal information of a large number of individuals, those affected can file a class action lawsuit for the invasion of privacy and any subsequent damages.

CIVIL RIGHTS
LITIGATION

Class action litigation is also a powerful means to address violations of civil rights, especially when discriminatory practices affect a large group of people. This helps to ensure equal treatment and protection under the law.