Walmart to Refund $5 Million to Shortchanged Shoppers
You may be eligible for a piece of a $5 million settlement, between Walmart and two shortchanged customers.
You may be eligible for a piece of a $5 million settlement, between Walmart and two shortchanged customers.
Retailers settle with a coupon user, who sued them for charging sales tax on his pre-coupon total, instead of after his coupons were deducted.
An Illinois couponer sues two stores, arguing that the fine print on his Starbucks coupons mean he doesn’t owe sales tax.
A Chicago shopper sues Whole Foods Market for improperly charging him $1.39 on a purchase that he made using a coupon.
Two Ohio men sue Walmart over $1.83 in overcharges, after returning items and not getting refunded all of the tax that they paid.
Here we go again – right on the heels of the well-publicized lawsuit against Walmart (read: “Couponer Sues Walmart For 21-Cent Overcharge”), another big-box retailer is facing a possible class-action suit for allegedly improperly charging tax on items that were bought using coupons. And this time, the plaintiffs may have a good shot at winning. Then again, because of inconsistencies[Read More…]
Do you live in a “pre-coupon tax” state, or a “post-coupon tax” state? Do you even know, and would you notice if your store charged you tax on things it shouldn’t? One Pennsylvania man knows, and he isn’t happy about what he found on his Walmart receipt. So he’s suing the multi-billion dollar company, for overcharging him by 21 cents.[Read More…]