Clark v. McDonald's Corporation

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:22-cv-00628

Court:

Illinois Southern

Nature of Suit:

Other Fraud

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Nancy J. Rosenstengel

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  1. March 27, 2023

    McDonald's 'Forever Chemicals' Suit Will Change Venue

    An Illinois federal judge on Monday said she won't dismiss most of the consumers accusing McDonald's of misleading the public about cancer-causing "forever" chemicals in its food packaging, but she will transfer their lawsuit to another jurisdiction.

  2. February 09, 2023

    Buyers Slam McDonald's Bid To Ax 'Forever Chemicals' Suit

    Consumers suing McDonald's on claims that it misleads the public about cancer-causing forever chemicals in its packaging have urged an Illinois federal judge not to throw out the proposed class action, saying the burger chain argues wrongly that it has no duty to disclose its chemical use.

  3. January 02, 2023

    Biggest Environmental Cases To Watch In 2023

    Some huge environmental cases are on the docket for courts across the country in 2023, including an expected Supreme Court ruling on the Clean Water Act's reach, lawsuits over the federal government's efforts to control vehicles' greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy, a high court dispute over Superfund liability, and emerging chemicals litigation.

  4. June 02, 2022

    Not All 'Forever Chemicals' Are Unsafe, McDonald's Argues

    McDonald's Corp. wants an Illinois federal court to throw out a proposed class action accusing it of misleading the public about the safety of its food packaging, arguing the "forever chemicals" used in some of its grease-resistant packaging are safe and regulator-approved.

  5. March 29, 2022

    McDonald's Sued Over 'Forever Chemicals' In Food Packaging

    Every time a consumer buys a Big Mac from McDonald's, they are exposed to "forever chemicals" that increase risks of cancer and other illnesses, but the fast food giant assures the public that its products are safe, according to a proposed class action filed Monday in Illinois federal court.