Elwood v. Sunbeam Products Consumer Product Liability Class Action
Verified September 19, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, N.D. Illinois (No. 1:26-cv-00349).
- January 13, 2026Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action alleging personal injury and product liability claims against Sunbeam Products, Inc., apparently concerning a defective or unreasonably dangerous consumer product manufactured or sold by the defendant. The specific nature of the alleged defect or injury cannot be determined from the caption and docket information provided.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the Elwood v. Sunbeam Products Consumer Product Liability Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed January 13, 2026 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois (No. 1:26-cv-00349).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Elwood v. Sunbeam Products Consumer Product Liability Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Andre Robert Belanger (Poulin Willey Anastopoulo, LLC). For Sunbeam Products, Inc.: Jennifer A. Adler (Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial LLC). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Terry Merrifield
- Blake Elwood
Defendants
- Sunbeam Products Inc
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Andre Robert BelangerPoulin Willey Anastopoulo, LLCRepresents Blake Elwood, Terry Merrifield7 tracked casesandre.belanger@poulinwilley.com · (803) 222-2222
Counsel for defendants
- Jennifer A. AdlerWeinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial LLCRepresents Sunbeam Products Inc5 tracked casesjadler@wwhgd.com · (404) 832-9524
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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