Home Depot, the largest home improvement retailer in the United States, recently issued a recall on their customer agreement due to an error in the amount of money customers can potentially recover in a class action lawsuit.

According to the recall notice, the customer agreement stated that customers could only recover up to $100 in a class action lawsuit against Home Depot. However, this amount was incorrect and has been corrected to state that customers can potentially recover up to the full amount of their damages or losses.

This recall affects all customers who have signed the Home Depot customer agreement since August 2019. If you are a Home Depot customer and have signed the agreement during this time period, it is important to take note of this recall and review your rights in a potential class action lawsuit.

It is unclear how many customers have signed the customer agreement during this time period and how much money Home Depot could potentially be liable for in a class action lawsuit. However, the correction of the error in the customer agreement is a positive step towards ensuring that customers are properly informed of their rights.

This recall also highlights the importance of accurate legal language and the role of copy editors in ensuring that legal documents are free from errors that could potentially harm customers. As a professional, it is important to not only edit for clarity and accuracy but also for potential legal implications.

In conclusion, if you are a Home Depot customer and have signed the customer agreement since August 2019, it is important to review your rights and potential compensation in a class action lawsuit. The correction of the error in the customer agreement is a positive step towards ensuring accurate and transparent legal language. As copy editors, we must always be vigilant in editing for accuracy and potential legal implications.