March 03, 2023
Attorneys representing a group of funeral home customers will receive $5.5 million in fees after they negotiated a settlement for their clients who fell victim to a "bait-and-switch" scheme, causing them to purchase overvalued cremation packages and limited refunds when they attempted to cancel.
September 08, 2022
Funeral services company Service Corp. International has reached a settlement that could ultimately cost it $200 million in a Florida federal court class action involving thousands of residents who alleged a "bait-and-switch" scheme that duped them into purchasing overvalued cremation packages and limited refunds if they tried to cancel their plans.
April 07, 2020
Leading funeral services provider Service Corp. International stands accused of pulling a "bait and switch" in its marketing of prepaid cremation services to Florida residents to get around state consumer protections and direct more cash into its pockets, according to a proposed class action suit filed Tuesday.