October 17, 2016
Homeopathic remedy maker Hyland's Inc. asked a California federal judge on Friday to shut down a consumer's bid for a new trial in litigation alleging the company duped tens of thousands of people about the effectiveness of its products, saying the debate on the table is merely one of semantics.
August 17, 2016
A California federal judge on Tuesday dismissed two claims remaining in the wake of a jury trial clearing homeopathic remedy maker Hyland's on allegations it duped tens of thousands of purchasers regarding its products' effectiveness, saying the jury's logic extended to the leftover claims.
October 07, 2015
Hyland's Inc. on Wednesday urged a California federal judge to toss claims remaining after a jury cleared the company in a $255 million nationwide class action alleging Hyland's duped tens of thousands of purchasers into believing its homeopathic remedies were effective.
September 18, 2015
A California federal jury on Friday cleared Hyland's Inc. in a $255 million nationwide class action that alleged the company misled tens of thousands of purchasers into believing their homeopathic products were effective for various ailments.
September 17, 2015
Hyland's Inc. owes $255 million for allegedly tricking consumers into purchasing "simple sugar pills" that provide no medical benefit, the attorney for consumers in a nationwide false advertising class action against the homeopathic company told jurors Thursday during closing arguments.
September 10, 2015
Alternative medicine maker Hyland's Inc. kicked off its defense on Thursday in a California class action trial over allegations that the company cheated customers out of $350 million through false advertising, calling a former Harvard University psychiatrist to testify that documented clinical research backs homeopathic remedies.
September 04, 2015
A Johns Hopkins University professor of medicine took the stand Friday in a California class action trial over allegations that Hyland's Inc. cheated customers out of $350 million through false advertising, testifying there is "no sound scientific or medical evidence" its homeopathic remedies are anything but placebos.
August 04, 2014
A California federal judge on Friday certified a nationwide consumer class action brought against alternative medicine giant Standard Homeopathic Co. and its wholly owned subsidiary Hyland's Inc. for allegedly misleading tens of thousands of purchasers into believing their products were effective for various ailments.