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CBD Oil Products Mislabeled | Class Action Lawsuit

Published
Oct 26, 2019
Author
Shamis & Gentile, P.A.
False Labeled CBD Oil

CBD oil is one of the rapidly emerging cannabidiol product which is derived from cannabis. CBD oil is known to have several medical properties that are applied to alleviate serious medical ailments. CBD oil is used for curing the pain of several ailments such as cancer, arthritis, and inflammation from sports and related activities. The major plus point with CBD oil is that it does not give that effect of being high to people who consume it. Therefore CBD oil can be considered one of the most treasured herbal derived medicinal products. However, recently, a slew of false labeled CBD oil accusations have become so common that many people have started taking notice of the same. Even those who were considering buying CBD oil for their conditions are now reconsidering their decision.

What’s The Case With False Labeled CBD Oil Products?

CBD oil, which is the cannabidiol oil derived from the cannabis or the hemp plant, has many medicinal properties, particularly, pain alleviation. As a result, many pharmaceutical companies have begun selling CBD oil in various forms to make the most out of this product. As a result, many people began buying CBD oil for their ailments.

However, soon the covers on alleged malpractice were lifted when it was discovered that the amount of CBD oil in those products was just trace amounts of barely existing. This set a lot of people to sue companies selling CBD oil products.

It is also important to mention that the CBD oil was sold not just in the form of pure oil, but also a lot of food products and internally consumed products such as chocolate cookies, capsules, cooking oils and other types of food products. The users of these oils were consuming the product in its various forms.

Have You Been Affected By False Labeled CBD Oil Products?

CBD products have been a case ongoing for some time. If you too have been a user of false labeled CBD oil products for some time, it’s time that you sue the company selling these products. Selling CBD products while maintaining that they contain a significant amount of CBD, is just a marketing gimmick and also an unethical practice at that.

Competent attorneys like Shamis & Gentile, P.A have been instrumental in providing swift justice to people who have been affected by false promises of such products. It has also been discovered that these products worked somehow (whenever they did) was due to the placebo effect. People have begun opening their eyes to the fraud known as the CBD oil industry and have started their crusade for justice. You should join the struggle!

How Was The Fraud Discovered?

A New York-based newspaper once took some samples of the CBD oil from an unnamed brand and sent it to a third-party laboratory for testing its contents. It was discovered that the concoction had only trace amounts of CBD oil, as opposed to the claim that the amount of CBD oil was high/significant in these products.

The study also revealed that the number of other materials were merely concoction placeholders such as water and oils that have no particular medicinal properties.

Is It Possible To Successfully Win Against The Medical Industry Conglomerates?

It is. There have been several cases where people have successfully sued medicine/pharma companies for their unethical practices such as wrong salts and components that either did nothing to cure the patients or completely led to something else, a side effect that further deteriorated their health!

When it was provable that the medicine led to the further deterioration of their health, it was no longer impossible to win the fight. It was due to highly experienced and professional attorneys like Shamis & Gentile, P.A. that the pharma companies were taken to task and the cases were won.

How To Choose Your Lawyers In The Fight Against False Labeled CBD Oil Products?

First, you will need to do your research. Search for known lawyers in your area that have provided people with justice in similar cases. Once you have shortlisted the few of these, carry on with your research on how did they perform.

You can also narrow down your search to lawyers who are specialized in cases that provide people with consumer justice, such as Shamis & Gentile, P.A who have a string of successfully won cases that have involved companies defrauding their consumers.

If you too have been a victim of a falsely labeled CBD product, click right here to contact us.

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