A consumer sales practices and products liability class action against Samsung, Electronics Co., Ltd., and numerous home appliance stores for the manufacture and sale of alleged defective washing machines. The multi-district complex litigation resulted from the consolidation of 26 individual actions and brought claims on behalf of approximately 2.8 million individuals who purchased washing machines that were recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. After years of litigation, a favorable settlement was secured, which brought millions of dollars’ worth of benefits to consumers.