Civil Plaintiff
Smashburger Pays $5.5 Million to Settle False Advertising Claims
Smashburger agreed to pay $5.5 million to resolve claims that it falsely advertised its hamburgers as containing “double the beef.” Consumers do not need proof of purchase to benefit from the settlement.
The settlement benefits consumers who purchased Triple Double hamburgers, Bacon Triple Double hamburgers, French Onion Triple Double hamburgers and/or Pub Triple Double hamburgers from Smashburger between July 1, 2017, and May 31, 2019.
Smashburger is a burger chain with locations around the country. In 2017, the company marketed its Triple Double burgers as containing “double the beef.”
