By Associated Press, The New York Times | August 21, 2018 MIAMI — Patricia and Jeff Rodgers figured they did everything right to get rich beyond their wildest dreams selling Herbalife health and personal care products. They attended all of the "Circle of Success" events, brought in new recruits, met their quotas on buying Herbalife [...]
By Nathan Hale, Law 360 — May 15, 2018 Former distributors for nutrition supplement company Herbalife Ltd. urged a Florida federal court Monday to deny a bid to move their Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act suit, which could result in up to $1 billion in damages, to Central California, arguing Florida is the dispute's [...]
By Nathan Hale, LAW360 Law360 (February 21, 2018, 10:52 PM EST) -- Former distributors for global nutrition supplement company Herbalife Ltd. are urging a Florida federal court to deny the company's bid to force their potentially $1 billion racketeering suit into arbitration, arguing a unilaterally imposed arbitration clause is unenforceable and inapplicable. The plaintiffs' response [...]
By Noddy A. Fernandez, LEGAL NEWSLINE MIAMI (Legal Newsline, September 29, 2017) – Calling Herbalife a "corrupt organization of individuals," several plaintiffs have filed a class action lawsuit over allegations that the multi-level marketing company's Circle of Success events are "valueless." Jeff Rodgers, Patricia Rodgers, Michael Lavigne, Jennifer Lavigne, et al., individually and on behalf [...]
By Celia Ample, DAILY BUSINESS REVIEW — September 25, 2017 Herbalife's $200 million settlement with the government didn't quite squash all of the nutrition-shake company's fraudulent business practices, a new Miami class action claims. The lawsuit is the first to go after the Los Angeles-based multilevel marketing company's top distributors, claiming they misled hundreds of [...]
By Nathan Hale, LAW360 Law360, Miami (September 21, 2017, 10:48 PM EDT) -- Global nutrition supplement company Herbalife Ltd. and 44 of its top distributors have been hit with a putative class action in Florida federal court that plaintiffs say has the potential to result in up to $1 billion in damages on allegations the [...]