New Jersey Federal District Court Judge Rules Class Action Against Home Security/Fire Alarm Manufacturers Can Move Forward On August 30 2022, Poulos LoPiccolo PC and Nagel Rice LLP filed a class action lawsuit alleging that Interlogix brand combination home and burglar alarm systems were manufactured and sold with serious defects that lead the alarm systems to instantaneously fail during a fire.  The Interlogix brand combination burglar and fire home alarm systems were manufactured and sold from 2002 through 2019 by various manufacturers (due to various mergers and acquisitions) over this ..read more

Numerous owners have reported problems with their Cadillac air conditioning systems, with defects ranging from lack of cool air to complete system failure. Common complaints include inadequate cooling, strange noises, and even leaks in the AC system. These problems tend to occur across a variety of Cadillac models, indicating a potentially broader manufacturing or design issue. These AC defects can significantly affect the comfort and overall driving experience, especially during hot summer months. Moreover, attempts to repair these defects can be costly, often involving extensive labor costs ..read more

Chemical hair relaxers are products that are used to straighten naturally curly hair. Although these are common products, very alarming questions have been raised about their safety. Hair relaxers may cause cancer. Litigation is underway. Victims and families need to know how to protect their rights and get justice. Here, our Monmouth County class action litigation attorney highlights four of the most important things to understand about the ongoing hair relaxer lawsuits. Hair Relaxers Have Been Linked to Breast Cancer and Uterine Cancer In recent years, studies have linked the use of hair r ..read more

In recent months, numerous complaints have surfaced concerning defective air conditioning systems in certain General Motors (GM) vehicles. Many consumers report that their air conditioning systems consistently blow warm air, rendering the system ineffective in providing comfort during hot weather. As a result, a potential class action lawsuit has emerged, targeting four GM models: the 2018 Enclave, XT5, Traverse, and Acadia. Defect Reports & Possible Causes A significant number of owners of 2018 Enclave, XT5, Traverse, and Acadia models have reported problems with their air conditioning sy ..read more

Did you know that chemical hair relaxers have been linked to breast cancer and uterine cancer? In recent years, very alarming new studies have come out—raising serious safety questions about these products. Lawsuits are being filed against some of the world’s largest cosmetic companies. In this article, our New York & New Jersey class action litigation lawyers explain what you need to know about the risks, your rights, and your options. What to Know About the Risk: Hair Relaxers Linked Breast Cancer & Uterine Cancer  The safety questions about chemical hair relaxers (hair straight ..read more

Do you have a claim against a large corporation? If other people have similar claims, a class action lawsuit may be the answer. Class action litigation can help individual plaintiffs level the playing field against large and powerful corporate defendants. That being said, you cannot simply walk into court and file a class action lawsuit in New Jersey. Here, our New Jersey class action litigation lawyers explain the most important things you should know about when a class action lawsuit can be certified in New Jersey. Four General Criteria that Must Be Met for a Class Action to Be Certified in ..read more

On December 21, 2016, the law firms of Poulos LoPiccolo, P.C. [1305 South Roller Road, Ocean, New Jersey 07712; www.pllawfirm.com] and Nagel Rice, L.L.P. [103 Eisenhower Parkway, Roseland, New Jersey 07068; www.nagelrice.com] filed a class action lawsuit against Desa Industries, Inc., a New York based corporation, doing business as World Patent Marketing, headquartered in Miami Beach Florida (“WPM”), and W.P.M.’s Chief Executive Officer, Scott J. Cooper. You can review a copy of the Class Action Complaint and Jury Demand here. WPM markets itself on the internet and through other marketing mate ..read more