In short
Over 100 lawsuits against Norton's warranty companies (Veritas, CarGuard, Red Auto/Red Shield) for denied claims and illegal robocalls, 2018 to 2026. RCK-01 →
At least two lawsuits name Elijah Norton personally as a defendant, including a federal robocall case filed in 2019, the year he says he left CarGuard, which settled and was dismissed with prejudice. A second suit, filed in Oregon in 2024, has no outcome recorded in our source. RCK-05 →
Norton's firm left a valid consumer court judgment unpaid for nearly two years. The customer had to domesticate the California judgment in Arizona and file an enforcement action to collect. TRU-03 →
In a defamation lawsuit Veritas filed in federal court in March 2026, the company told the court in its own complaint that "Elijah Norton is its President, sole director, and sole shareholder." The case was still open as of 8/26/2026. RCK-08 →
Every claim below is on the receipts page with its source.
| Claim | Category | Source type | Source | Record |
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Over 100 lawsuits against Norton's warranty companies (Veritas, CarGuard, Red Auto/Red Shield) for denied claims and illegal robocalls, 2018 to 2026. |
Reckless | Court record | Court dockets compiled from suits against Veritas Global Protection, CarGuard Administration, and Red Auto/Red Shield, 2018 to 2026 | |
In a lawsuit filed 9/18/2023, a customer alleged that he paid Veritas $6,650 for a warranty, that the company replaced his engine with a used one and called it new, then denied the next claim citing a 'foreign object' a mechanic said was impossible. |
Reckless | Court record | McKenna v. Veritas Global Protection Services, Inc., Maricopa Co. Superior Court CV2023-094520 (Filing ID 16608638) | |
At least two lawsuits name Elijah Norton personally as a defendant, including a federal robocall case filed in 2019, the year he says he left CarGuard, which settled and was dismissed with prejudice. A second suit, filed in Oregon in 2024, has no outcome recorded in our source. |
Reckless | Court record | Cunningham v. Smithkey Auto Industries, Inc. d/b/a Red Auto Protection; CarGuard Administration, Inc.; Elijah Norton; Trevor Smith; Nation Motor Club, E.D. Tex. 4:19-cv-00541, filed 7/22/2019, terminated 10/4/2019; Sandau v. Veritas Global Protection Services, Inc., Elijah Norton, OR Cir. Ct. Multnomah Co. 24SC10667 |
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In a defamation lawsuit Veritas filed in federal court in March 2026, the company told the court in its own complaint that "Elijah Norton is its President, sole director, and sole shareholder." The case was still open as of 8/26/2026. |
Reckless | Court record | Veritas Global Protection Services, Inc. v. Howell, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, No. 1:26-cv-11450, complaint at paragraph 1, filed 3/26/2026 | |
Norton's firm left a valid consumer court judgment unpaid for nearly two years. The customer had to domesticate the California judgment in Arizona and file an enforcement action to collect. |
Reckless | Court record | Savage v. Veritas Global Protection Services Inc., Napa Co. Superior Court small claims 24SC000053, Notice of Entry of Judgment 6/20/2024 ($12,500 principal, $90 costs); Memorandum of Costs After Judgment 6/16/2025 (principal unpaid, $1,245.45 accrued interest declared); certified copy filed Maricopa Co. Superior Court 3/23/2026 as CV2026-012981 |
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