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  • Skechers Out With New Product, Advertising. Will History Repeat Itself?
    Skechers Out With New Product, Advertising. Will History Repeat Itself?
    October 13, 2012

    Washington, DC Since the announcement of the Skechers Shape-Up lawsuit settlement, in which a proposed $40 million settlement offer to consumers who either sustained Skechers injuries or were simply disgruntled at the allegedly false claims made by the company pertaining to their products, things have been somewhat quiet on the Skechers front.

  • Skechers False Advertising Settlement Given the Green Light
    Skechers False Advertising Settlement Given the Green Light
    September 5, 2012

    Louisville, KY Any disgruntled consumer having filed a Skechers Shape-ups lawsuit, or intending to pursue a refund may have a bit of a wait yet. However, consumers are one step closer to achieving some degree of satisfaction after a judge approved a $40 million settlement hammered out months earlier between Skechers and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which accused the company of making false claims about their products.

  • Fitness Trainers Call Out Skechers on Shape-up Claims
    Fitness Trainers Call Out Skechers on Shape-up Claims
    June 30, 2012

    Tenafly, NJ When the Skechers $40 million settlement for allegedly misleading consumers was featured on CBS This Morning (05/17/12), the President of Skechers USA indicated to reporter Michelle Miller in an interview that he didn't believe that Skechers had misled consumers in any way. Those consumers who have filed a Skechers lawsuit due to injuries allegedly caused by use of the shoe may beg to differ.

  • Skechers' Sketchy Claims Result in a $40 Million Fine
    Skechers' Sketchy Claims Result in a $40 Million Fine
    May 22, 2012

    Washington, DC It turns out that Skechers was an unfortunate name for a shoe company made to eat $40 million worth of crow at the behest of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). That's because of allegations surrounding false and misleading claims related to their shoe line. While this was not a Skechers Shape-Up lawsuit and Skechers was not required to admit to any wrongdoing, the $40 million fine implies just that.

  • Skechers Toning Shoes Targeted in Alleged Hip Injury Lawsuit
    Skechers Toning Shoes Targeted in Alleged Hip Injury Lawsuit
    April 28, 2012

    Columbus, OH A number of lawsuits have been filed recently regarding Skechers toning shoes, as the product has been said to cause serious injuries, ABC News reported.

  • Plaintiffs Question Benefits of Skechers Shoes
    Plaintiffs Question Benefits of Skechers Shoes
    March 3, 2012

    San Diego, CA It is the ultimate irony that more and more consumers are coming to view the perceived advantages of Skechers Shape-up shoes as "sketchy." That's because of the number of injuries that have been reported, allegedly due to the new-age shoes that promise a toned body just from walking. A Skechers Shape-up Shoes Consumer Fraud Class Action suggests that such claims ring hollow.

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