Santa Cruz County Included in Walgreens’ $6 Million California Settlement

Santa Cruz County included in Walgreens’ $6 million California settlement

Walgreens will pay a $6 million settlement for allegedly overcharging consumers and selling expired over-the-counter drugs.

California counties settle consumer protection lawsuit with Walgreens for $6 million

The lawsuit alleged that the retail giant overcharged consumers and sold expired over-the-counter products.

Walgreens settles civil allegations of overcharging, selling expired products

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Walgreen Co. will pay $6 million to resolve civil allegations brought by several California prosecutorial offices, including San Diego County's, which alleged the retailer overcharged customers and sold expired over-the-counter medicinal products, it was announced Thursday.As part of a modified judgment entered in Santa Clara County Superior Court, an injunction prohibits Walgreens from engaging in false or misleading advertisi…

Walgreens to pay $6 million to settle California lawsuit over scanned prices, expired products

By Carlos E. Castañeda A lawsuit against Walgreens stores over alleged price-scanner and expired-product violations in California has resulted in the company agreeing to pay $6 million and to institute a new price guarantee to settle a lawsuit by multiple counties. The lawsuit alleged that Illinois-based Walgreen Co. violated California law by charging customers more than the posted or advertised price, and selling baby food and over-the-counter…

Walgreens to pay $6 million in settlement of overcharging allegations in California

The deal of the San Diego County District Attorney’s office. (File image) The Walgreen Co. will pay $6 million to resolve civil allegations brought by several California prosecutors offices, including San Diego County, which alleged the retailer overcharged customers and sold expired over-the-counter medicinal products, it was announced Thursday. As part of a modified judgment entered in Santa Clara County Superior Court, an injunction prohibits…

Walgreens Hit With $6 Million Penalty In Contra Costa County Case Over Pricing Errors And Expired Products

Walgreens has agreed to pay $6 million to settle a civil case involving pricing errors and the sale of expired products, according to the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office. The settlement stems from violations that included overcharging customers above advertised prices and selling expired over-the-counter drugs, baby food, and infant formula. Under the agreement, Walgreens will pay $5.4 million in penalties and $600,000 to cover in…