CA Independent Contractors may soon be Employees
A ruling issued by the California Supreme Court has left many employers in questioning whether they should reclassify independent contractors.
Current Investigations
Class Actions Against Verde Energy Continue to Grow
April 24, 2019- Kohn, Swift & Graf has filed several class action lawsuits against Verde Energy, an alternative energy retailer, for engaging in deceptive business practices and charging “exorbitantly” high energy-supply prices, breaching its contracts with customers. On April 17, KS&G filed another class action lawsuit against Verde Energy in Federal Court in Massachusetts. We… Read More
Ohio Energy Companies Scamming Customers
The PUCO is investigating two Ohio energy companies – Verde Energy and PALMco, for deceptive buisness practices and overcharging,
Arsenic Found in “Natural” Bottled Water
investigating several companies for high levels of arsenic found in their bottled water, including popular brands Penafiel by Keurig Dr. Pepper, and Whole Foods brand Starkey.
Sharp Microwaves, Potential Serious Fire Hazard
investigating six different Sharp Microwaves models, ranging in price from $!,000-1,700, for allegedly catching fire and potentially causing serious damage to homes and kitchens.
Geniux Product Makers named in FTC Lawsuit
The makers of Geniux Products falsely claimed products would boost brain power and more. The products were not tested on humans, they falsified studies.
CashCall Preys on Low Income Borrowers
April 8, 2019- Kohn, Swift & Graf is currently investigating CashCall, an online lender, for allegedly preying on low-income consumers with its $2,600 “signature loan.”
KS&G Investigates College Admissions Scandal
April 8, 2019- Kohn, Swift & Graf is currently investigating college admissions bribery scandal.
3M Lawsuit Lawsuit Filed!
Kohn, Swift, & Graf, P.C., has filed a lawsuit against 3M Company and Aearo Technologies, LLC for manufacturing and selling defective dual-ended Combat ArmsTM Earplugs.
Allura Siding Advertises Durability, Customers Disagree
March 15, 2019- Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C. is currently investigating Plycem USA and Elementia USA for allegedly marketing Allura Fiber Cement Siding as being durable and lasting for 50 years when in fact, the siding is defective and requires repair and replacement within the first five years.