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Company: Hyland's Inc.
Penalty: $2,900,000
Year: 2017
Date: August 14, 2017
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Hyland's agreed to reimburse customers and pay $2.9 million in legal fees to settle litigation alleging it falsely advertised children's medicines as effective in treating cold and flu symptoms.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Central District of California
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 2:12cv1983
Case Name: Enzo Forcellati v. Hylands Inc et al
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
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