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Consumer Protection - December, 2016
307 articles
- 6 Key Commercial Litigation Finance Trends For 2017
- 5 Trends Dominated Ad Law In 2016
- 5 Ways To Fight Costlier Legal Malpractice Claims In 2017
- Phone Co. Accused Of Abusing Lifeline Program To Pay $30M
- Govt. Wants Rehearing In Case Challenging CFPB Structure
- Mediating E-Discovery Disputes Can Save Time And Money
- Calif. Justices Clarify When Tribal Businesses Are Immune
- DOJ Must Produce Surveillance Records For Judge To Review
- Supplement Co. Says Venable Can't Rep Foe In False Ad Row
- Homeowners Lose Sanctions Bid In Chem Suit
- BofA, Countrywide Seek To End Home Buyers' Appraisal Suit
- Google's $5.5M Privacy Deal Draws Ire Of Class Advocate
- Calif. Motorists Can Retool Toll-Fine Due Process Suit
- SEC Escapes Risk-Retention Rule Suit In DC
- TD Bank, Target Trim Robocall Suit, But Not Calif. Claim
- Pa. High Court To Review Conviction Of Cobalt Driver
- Franken Raises Data Privacy Concerns After Uber App Update
- Partial Fees OK'd In Restaurant.com Expiring-Discount Row
- JPMorgan Sues Fla. Law Firm For Risking Clients' Privacy
- Senate Dems Push Wells Fargo For Info On Fake Accounts
- FTC Can't Exclude Evidence As Sanction In DirecTV Ad Row
- Tech Support Cos. Agree To $10M Judgment Over Scam
- Schwarzenegger Supplement Maker, Rival Drop Ad Claim Suit
- Herr's Hits Back Hard On Atty DQ Motion In Labeling Suit
- US Threatens EU With New Tariffs Over Beef Hurdles
- Missouri Seeks Judgment In TCPA Suit Against Charter
- Implied Preemption And Monograph Drugs: Part 2
- American Eagle To Pay $14.5M To End Spam Text Dispute
- House Group Warns Against Proposals To Weaken Encryption
- FCC Approves Wireless Industry Network Resiliency Plan
- FCC's Wheeler Defends ISP Privacy Rules To Sen. Flake
- Honda Seeks FCC Waiver On Entertainment System Access
- Banks, Insurers Get More Time For NY Cybersecurity Rule
- Implied Preemption And Monograph Drugs: Part 1
- Diet Pill Co., Snooki Ask To End Buyers' Zantrex False Ad Suit
- FCC Announces $50M In New Subsidies For Rural Broadband
- A Lawyer's Guide To NIST's New Special Publication
- 2nd Circ. Won't Revive Smoke Alarm False Labeling Suit
- Wyo. Urges 10th Circ. To Uphold 'Open Land' Suit Ruling
- Trump Treasury Nominee Faces Questions On Dodd-Frank
- State AGs May Turn Up Enforcement Under Trump
- Building Momentum For The Pay Equity Movement In BigLaw
- Are You Prepared For A 'Post-Fact' Jury?
- Privacy Ombudsman Ordered In Performance Sports Ch. 11
- Digital Ad Co. Settles With FTC To End Net Tracking Probe
- 2nd Circ. Partially Revives GameStop Loyalty Program Suit
- Lithium Batteries In Flight: Risks And Regulations
- Consumer Defends Revamped Melitta Coffee Labeling Suit
- NJ Panel OKs Attys' Fees In Fraud Counterclaim
- Payday Biz Group Tossed From 'Choke Point' Suit
- Nutiva Seeks To Trim Coconut Oil False Ad Suit
- McGlinchey Stafford Adds Dallas Litigator From Dykema
- VW Reaches $1B Deal In Diesel Scandal Suit
- Contractor Calls TCPA Suit Over Recall Efforts 'Disturbing'
- 2 'True Lender' Cases With Impact On Marketplace Platforms
- Addressing IoT Security: Collaboration Is Key
- BoA Can't Dodge Suit Over Extended Overdraft Fees
- CareCentrix Can't Use Spokeo To Shake Data Breach Row
- Bond Should Be Slashed In Godiva Deal Appeal, Judge Says
- AT&T Customer Fights Wireless Contract Arbitration Clause
- VW, Audi Settle Canadian Consumer Diesel Claims For $2.1B
- 4 Questions Raised By DOT's Connected-Car Tech Proposal
- No Punitive Damages On Trebled Award, Pa. Court Says
- Porsche Reaches Settlement In Windshield Glare Suits
- FCC's Republicans Will Revisit Open Internet 'ASAP'
- FCC Warns IRS Phone Scam Has Cost Victims $50M
- AT&T Defends Data Program In FCC Open Internet Inquiry
- High Court Urged To Review FDCPA, Bankruptcy Law Clash
- 5 Insights From Abercrombie GC Bob Bostrom
- Groups File FTC Action Over Google Privacy Policy Change
- Keeping Pro Se Litigants At Bay
- Nordstrom Escapes Credit Fee Disclosure Suit
- Consumers Say FDA Guidance Supports Cane Juice Suit
- 21st Century Cures Act Benefits Biopharma Co. Data Use
- VW Says Diesel Securities Class Action Belongs In Germany
- Obama Backs DNC Hack Response, Teasing Future Action
- CarMax, Asbury, West-Herr Will Report Recalls In FTC Deal
- EU Regulators Offer Guidance On Data Protection Regulation
- Romanians Extradited, Indicted For Alleged $4M Email Scam
- FCC's Clyburn Hopes To Continue Influential Role In 2017
- Wendy's Hit With Shareholder Suit Over Customer Data Breach
- Debt Collector Feels Burn Of Law Firm's FDCPA Misdeeds
- Time Warner Cable Says Calls Weren't Automated In TCPA Suit
- Banana Republic Shoppers Win Reversal In False Ad Row
- Mylan's Generic EpiPen Launches At Half The Price
- Travel Site Dropped From Delta Fraud, Trademark Suit
- DC Circ. Won't Block DOL Fiduciary Rule For Trade Group
- Understanding The CPSC's Big Win Against Spectrum Brands
- What The FCC Will Look Like In 2017
- HSBC Account-Fee Action Wrongly Dismissed, 2nd Circ. Hears
- Are Courts In The Discovery Driver's Seat?
- Travelers Needn't Defend Mo. Hotel In TCPA Suit, Court Says
- LA's $70M Deal Ending Power Billing Suits Gets OK At Last
- Wheeler's FCC Chairmanship Controversial, But Effective
- Online Ticket Sales, Review Protection Laws Signed
- Ariz. ADT Alarm Owners Want Hackability Suit Class Certified
- Ford Dealer Escapes Class Claims Over Contract Backdating
- Verizon Hits Back At FCC On Free Data Amid Trump Switch
- Synthetic Grass Co. Hit With Deceptive Marketing Row
- FCC Adopts Real-Time Text Plan, Bids 2 Dems Farewell
- Health Wearables Need Stronger Privacy Rules, Report Says
- FDA Hammers 2 More Drugmakers Over Bad Ads
- Suspect In JPMorgan Hack Left Russia Voluntarily, Atty Says
- ICE, Customs Launch Effort Against Counterfeit Electronics
- Ashley Madison Pact Spotlights Cross-Border Enforcement
- Herr's Atty Targeted For DQ Over Prosecution Threats
- FDA Regulation Of Laboratory Developed Tests: A Long Saga
- How China's Draft Regulations Will Control Cloud Services
- Trending: ADA Website Accessibility Lawsuits
- DeVry University Settles FTC's False Ad Suit For $100M
- 6 Ways IP Enforcement Plan Impacts Public Health And Safety
- FCC Chair Wheeler To Step Down In January
- Cybersecurity Commissioners Urge Major Reforms
- FCC's Clyburn Pushes Service Efforts In Rural America
- Endo's False Ad Claims Against Actavis Tossed For Good
- $10M Lawsuit Accuses Consumer Advocacy Site Of Coercion
- Suit Over Kellogg Trans Fat Cookies Crumbles
- Google Unveils Settlement In Email-Scanning Suit
- Staples Swiftly Settles Rewards Points Class Action For $2M
- Baxter, Hospira Fixed Saline Prices, Pa. Hospital Says
- USDA Targets 'Sell-By' Labels To Reduce Food Waste
- Ashley Madison Inks $1.6M Data Breach Pact With FTC, States
- Insurer Seeks Quick Win In Pet Food Supplier Coverage Case
- Top Telecom Cases Of 2016: Year In Review
- Yahoo Says 1 Billion Accounts Hacked In Another Data Breach
- CFPB Accused Of Withholding Public Arbitration Study Docs
- Colgate-Using Judge Can Stay On False Ad Suit, Co. Says
- Small Cos. Tell FCC To Extend Relief Of Transparency Rules
- Credit Card Case Against Tribe Lacks Standing, 7th Circ. Says
- Judge OKs Jury Trial In Ferring False Ad Row Over Drug
- New EPA Asbestos Review Confronts Old Questions
- National Cybersecurity Report: Top Business Takeaways
- 9th Circ. Hears Landmark Spokeo Row On High Court Remand
- Microsoft Hits 'Prolific' Fake Software Seller With IP Suit
- Gerber Buyers Seek 2nd Shot At Baby Food False Ad Suit
- Mercedes, Dealer Duck Repair Overcharge Class Action
- Justices Urged To Review Tribal Immunity In Card Receipt Suit
- Car Buyers Seek Approval Of $2M GM Safety Sticker Deal
- LifeLock Seeks To Revive Suit To Cover Defense Costs
- Rules Of Civil Procedure Updates Affect E-Discovery
- Rams Seat License Holder Seeks Class Cert. In Suit Over Move
- 34K Affected By Health App Breach, Quest Diagnostics Says
- CPSC Civil Penalties: Setting New Records In 2016
- The Path To The California Bench
- DOT Floats New Rules For Vehicle Crash-Avoidance Tech
- Grocer Schnucks Wants 2nd Dismissal Of Data Breach Suit
- Liberty Mutual Beats Flood Insurance Class Action
- OPINION: Upholding Liability Law In The Face Of Tragedy
- Spokeo Poses High Hurdle For Background Check Plaintiffs
- Reflecting On Year 1 Of Hong Kong Competition Enforcement
- 3 Tips To Avoid Being On The Outs With In-House Counsel
- CashCall Shouldn't Be Allowed Quick Appeal, CFPB Says
- Muscle Milk Maker Gets 'Slack-Fill' Claims Permanently Nixed
- A Trademark Year In Wine And Beer 2016: Part 1
- Prudential Sued Over Fake Policies Sold Through Wells Fargo
- Nestle Hit With Labeling Suit Over Lean Cuisines Preservative
- DOT Panel Agrees On Proposals For Disabled Air Travelers
- Wells Fargo Hit With CIPA Suit For Telemarketing Practices
- Big Telecoms Want Flexibility In Real-Time Text Rules
- Fla. Condo Owners Get Class Cert. In Fee Overcharge Suit
- Kansas Class To Lead Lanham Act Trial In Syngenta MDL
- Employee/Experts Not Shielded By Attorney-Client Privilege
- Learning The Limits (And Irony) Of Spokeo
- Rainmaker Q&A: The Scali Law Firm's Christian Scali
- FINRA Seeks Information From Fired Wells Fargo Reps
- Time Warner Cable Can't Escape Modem Fee Suit
- Fed Releases Report On Blockchain Concerns
- Vitamin Co. Can't Shake 'Made In USA' Suit, Consumer Says
- FTC Begins $88M In Refunds After AT&T Cramming Settlement
- 9th Circ. Denies Full Rehearing In Facebook CFAA Suit
- The Horrible Conflict Between Biology And Women Attorneys
- Sprint Says Tax Charge Consumer Crying Wolf In Sanction Bid
- Feds Charge Fla. Men With Selling Expired Gastric Bands
- Minn. Joins States Suing VW Over Emissions Scandal
- Diet Pill Maker Seeks Sanctions For FTC Witness's Husband
- Feds Call Payday Lenders' 'Choke Point' Claims 'Erroneous'
- LA Sues Macy's, Other Retailers Over False Price Ads
- The 2 Very Different Types Of Cosmetic Talc Claims
- CFPB Sets Demanding Standard For Incentive Programs
- FTC And Courts Remain Real Serious About Fake News Ads
- Yahoo Data Breach Cases Consolidated Before Judge Koh
- Ex-Insys Executives Charged In Painkiller Kickback Scheme
- Grifols Accused Of Off-Label Drug Uses In FCA Suit
- Spokeo Says 2nd Circ. Ruling Doesn't Save FCRA Suit
- Consumers Blast 5-Hour Energy's Win Bid In False-Ad MDL
- Anthem CEO Escapes Deposition In Data Breach Row
- Infiniti Buyers Seek Cert. Over Dud Entertainment System
- Ill. AG's VW Emissions Cheat Suit Moved To Federal Court
- 'Grow Up And Get Over It!' Shoving Atty Says Of DQ Motion
- FTC Says VW Witness Couldn't Answer Questions
- Bristol-Myers Squibb To Pay $19.5M Over Abilify Marketing
- Video Game Maker Wants Suit Over Online Play Tossed Again
- Jackson Hewitt Wants Rest Of Text-Spam Suit Dismissed
- Lawyer EQ: Finding Success In Every Interaction
- Herr's Says Consumer In Snack Label Suit Should Eat Words
- Frontier To Settle Class Action Over Telemarketing Calls
- SEC Chair Warns Trump Not To Eliminate Dodd-Frank Rules
- EU Faults Member States For Not Stopping VW Emissions
- Inside The 2nd Circ. Ruling In Abbott V. Adelphia
- Managing Intergenerational Differences Within Your Law Firm
- Reliable Analysis Is Key To Addressing Ascertainability
- PHH And The Future Of CFPB: 10 Questions And 9 Answers
- Groups Say 'Spy Toys' Don't Play Well With Privacy Regs
- AllSaints Can't Escape FACTA Suit From Consumers
- FCC's Wheeler Pushes Internet Of Things Cybersecurity Plan
- Hyundai Motor Finance Can't Use Spokeo To Evade TCPA Suit
- Man Who Posed As Gov't Official Gets 5 Years For $26M Fraud
- Consumer Protection MVP: Arnold & Porter's James Speyer
- Medical Group Pays $9.3M To Settle TCPA Junk Fax Claims
- UBS, Banco Popular Unit See $5M Investor Suit Pared
- GNC Agrees To Pay $2.3M Over Mislabeled Supplements
- Congress Passes Major Pharmaceutical Reform Bill
- Staples Hit With Suit Over Rewards Program Calculations
- Honest Co. Can't Dodge False Ad Suit Over 'Natural' Label
- Law School Applicants' Data Breached In Hack, UW Says
- VW Hit With $32M Fine From S. Korean Fair Trade Watchdog
- Pfizer Fined $106M Over Price Of Epilepsy Drug In UK
- Blind Uber Riders' Attys Win $2.38M In Fees In ADA Deal
- Litigant Blasts Spokeo's Case Citations In 9th Circ.
- Dunkin' Donuts Gets Coffee Sales Tax Suit Dumped
- Patients Urge 7th Circ. To Keep Eye Drop Class Cert.
- Holding The CFPB's Feet To The Fire
- Post-Trial Motions Can Be Key To California Appeals
- Philip Hirschkop: Quietly Making Noise For 50 Years
- Kraft Can't Pause Cheese Suit For Pending FDA Regs
- Tanning Co. Settles For $1.5M Under Illinois Biometric Law
- 5 NJ Attys Hit By Class Action For 'Mafia-Style' FDCPA Suits
- Mercedes Escapes 'Defeat Device' Emission Suit For Now
- Cybersecurity Report Offers Mixed Bag For Businesses
- USA Labeling Suit Against Denim Co. Lacks Facts, Court Says
- 2nd Circ. Take On Spokeo Invoked In Consumer Reports Row
- Plaintiffs Don't Know Their Own Suit, Credit Report Co. Says
- PC Richard Pushes To End Shopper's FACTA Suit
- FCC Seeks $76M From Telecom Company Over Support Claims
- Ala., NH Look To Move VW Emissions Suits Back Home
- Green Dot, MasterCard Reach Deal Over Debit Disruption
- Crunch Gym Member Takes TCPA Fight To 9th Circ.
- Novo Nordisk Pledges To Limit Drug Price Increases
- Private Attys Told Not To Diminish VW Class Recovery Funds
- Commerce Head Urges Backing Of Cybersecurity Report
- Supplement Buyer Stands Behind False Ad Accusations
- Vitamin Co. Says 'Made In USA' Cert. Bid Lacks Evidence
- Rein In CFPB, For-Profit College Group Urges DC Circuit
- Dying Declaration Affidavits In Asbestos Suits: A Case Study
- WTO Delays Ruling In High-Stakes Tobacco Packaging Battle
- Melitta Says Revamped Coffee Labeling Suit Still Fails
- Consumer Protection MVP: Troutman Sanders' John Lynch
- Using Payroll Cards To Pay Employees' Wages
- Big-Time Litigation Funding Vs. Consumer Legal Funding
- Spokeo 6 Months Later: An Undeniably Dramatic Impact
- The Attack On Social Media Influencer Campaigns
- Body Shop Blasts Class Cert. Bid In Credit Card Privacy Suit
- FCC's Zero-Rating Review On Post-Election Life Support
- 7th Circ. Won't Cut Down Sentence In $30M Timeshare Fraud
- Broker Can Be Sued In Robocall Coverage Fight, Court Told
- New Atty's Scheduling Mixup Not Court's Problem, Judge Says
- Cellphone User Beats Sanctions Bid In Pizza Hut TCPA Suit
- Carson's HUD Nom Adds To Fair Housing Advocates' Worries
- Chamber, Law Groups Urge Justices To Back Debt Collector
- Cannabis Industry Faces Budding Product Liability Issues
- High Court Rejects Appeal From Jailed Infomercial Huckster
- Microsoft Finalizing Deal In Consumer Receipt Class Action
- Kraft Colored-Cheese Row Continues Toward Trial
- Telecom Pocketed Bogus Service Fund Fees, FCC Claims
- Consumer Protection MVP: Girard Gibbs' Eric Gibbs
- Consumers Say $125 Anti-Aging Cream Was Marketed As Drug
- Aaron's Spying Software Case Ripe For Cert., Consumers Say
- Newman's Own Faces Suit Over 'Natural' Pasta Sauce Claims
- Consumer Data In Bankruptcy: Lessons From Key Cases
- In Congress: The End Game
- Commission Lays Out Plan For Trump To Tackle Cyberthreats
- FTC Tells Justices Jerk.com's 'Fraudulence' Doesn't Merit Cert
- VW Slams FTC On Claim Witness 'Unprepared' For Testimony
- NJ Trio Ran Bogus Foreclosure Services Cos., State Says
- FCC Seeks Feedback On Plan For National Lifeline Verifier
- BMW Can't Escape Engine Defect Class Action
- No Snags In Sight For P&G Deal Over Toilet-Clogging Wipes
- Spokeo Split: How High Court's Ruling Is Being Interpreted
- Federal Charters Could Ease Burdens For Fintech Upstarts
- Atty Who Attacked Opponent Hasn't Withdrawn, Victim Says
- Mophie Smartphone Case Maker Hit With Battery Damage Suit
- Calif. Atty Lays Into CFPB, Cordray In High Court Appeal
- Spokeo Points 9th Circ. To Sister Courts' Denials
- Crafter Can't Get Sanctions In Native American Goods Suit
- Urgent Care, Car Service Settle With NY Over Paid Reviews
- Warriors Fans Fight To Keep App-Spying Suit Alive
- FCC Bucks Republicans To Press Phone Cos. On Zero-Rating
- Insurer Must Pay $15M For Toxic Vitamin Class Settlement
- Consumer Protection MVP: Jones Day's Darren Cottriel
- Making 'Made In USA' Labels Great Again
- 5 Insights From Airbus Group's Joshua Walker
- Chrysler, Bosch Face Emissions Suit Over 'EcoDiesel' Models
- Calif. Gov. Names US Rep. Becerra As Golden State Top Cop
- USDA Offers Nutrition Facts Panel Changes For Meat, Poultry
- DirecTV Slams FTC's 'Tactical' Sanctions Bid In False Ad Suit
- Attys Lose $35K Fee After 7th Circ. Orders New Analysis
- Courts Decide Private Utility Battles, Ill. Justices Tell 7th Circ.
- Dick's Must Face TCPA Claims, But Not Classwide
- FCC Warned To Act Now On Open Internet Transparency Relief
- Pro Racer, Atty Deny Fresh Charges Alleging $2B Loan Scam
- FTC Contest Didn't Create Procurement Contract: Fed. Circ.
- What Is 'Public Interest' Under California Anti-SLAPP Law?
- Feds Bum-Rush Int'l Cybercrime Syndicate
- Fat-Freezing Licensee Says Spa Is Infringing
- Dems Offer Bill To Bar Arbitration On Wells Fake Accounts
- B&N Says Revamped Data Breach Suit Still Fails
- Consumers Say L'Oréal Hair Fixer Can't Fix Hair