LG Washer Defects
Lieff Cabraser represented consumers who filed a class action lawsuit against LG charging that certain LG front-loading automatic washing machines are defective products. A Settlement was reached in the lawsuit, which alleged LG-brand front-loading washing machines had an undisclosed propensity to develop a mold and/or mold-related odor problem.
Owners who experienced a mold and/or mold-related odor problem, were entitled to compensation in the form of either (1) a cash payment of thirty-five ($35.00) in the form of a check, or (2) a Washer Rebate Certificate worth one hundred and five dollars ($105.00), redeemable the purchase of a new washer from an authorized washer retailer.
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Case Resources
October 24, 2016
Final Approval Order and Judgment
U.S. District Court
June 17, 2016
Order Granting Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement
U.S. District Court
May 25, 2016
Settlement Agreement and Release
U.S. District Court
May 6, 2008
Consolidated Amended Complaint
U.S. District Court
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