June 11, 2015
Attorneys who reached a $10.2 million settlement with Unilever PLC to resolve class action claims that certain hair products made users' hair fall out padded their $3.4 million fee request with more than 1,100 unpayable hours, an Illinois federal judge ruled Wednesday.
August 11, 2014
Unilever PLC on Friday asked an Illinois federal judge to slash attorneys’ fees in a $10.2 million class action settlement over hair loss allegedly caused by Suave brand hair products, arguing the $3.4 million sought by class counsel is a “windfall” that doesn’t reflect their work.
July 09, 2014
An Illinois federal judge on Wednesday signed off on a $10.2 million class action settlement between Unilever PLC and consumers who alleged one of its Suave brand hair products caused hair loss, casting aside objections from some class members that the payout was too small.
February 10, 2014
Unilever PLC will pay $10.2 million to settle a class action accusing it of misleading consumers about a Suave brand hair treatment that allegedly causes unwanted, significant hair loss, according to a proposal filed Friday in Illinois federal court.
August 03, 2012
A pair of disgruntled consumers lodged a putative class action in Illinois federal court Wednesday against Unilever PLC over one of its Suave brand hair care products, claiming the company misled consumers regarding a treatment that they say causes unwanted significant hair loss upon use.