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Consumer Protection - January, 2018
338 articles
- False Ad Suit Against DeVry Should Be Axed, Directors Say
- FTC's New Antitrust Tilt To Narrow Its Privacy Focus
- CFPB Constitutional Fight Faces Tough Supreme Court Path
- Ally Financial Must Face TCPA Suit Over Car Loan
- CFPB Deputy Invokes Dodd-Frank In First Salvo In DC Circ.
- Class Counsel Can't Pause Atty's Suit Over $25M TCPA Deal
- GM Drivers Say Vehicles' AC Units Are Defective
- FTC Asks FCC To Hold Off On Robocall Error-Fixing Rules
- Wash. AG Sees Surge In Comcast Service Plan Complaints
- Pharmacist Gets 8 Years For Making Meningitis-Linked Drugs
- Men Get 6 Months, 1 Year For $200M Credit Card Fraud
- LG, Best Buy Can't Duck Misleading TV Advertising Action
- Centers Of Influence Are Key To Small Law Firm Rainmaking
- Consumers Slam Bid To Stay Kirkland's Suit For Appeal
- Revolving-Door Roundup: Sidley, Clifford Chance, Venable
- Wells Fargo Beats NJ Fraud Suit Over Foreclosure Action
- Calif. Regulator Seeks Atty Sanctions In 'Moot' Wildfire Suit
- Potential Revamp Of CFPB Civil Investigative Demand Process
- CFPB Structure Is Constitutional, DC Circ. Says In Reversal
- Walgreens To Pay $2.2M To Settle Suit Over Expired Wares
- Nationstar Settles Mass. Loan Mod Claims With Relief Deal
- GM Can Get Potential Plaintiff Questionnaires In Ignition MDL
- Lenovo Users' Adware Class Action Gets Cut Again
- Hertz Wants Quick Win In Consumers' Conversion Fee Suit
- Consumers Urge 9th Circ. To Revive Costco Labeling Suit
- Federal Cash Needed To Bridge Digital Divide, ISPs Say
- Mondelez Food-Labeling Consumers Push High Sugar Claims
- Advocates Push Facebook To Nix Messenger Kids App
- Mnuchin Urges Congress To Quickly Pass Bank Rule Relief
- Facebook Fights Class Cert. Bids In Biometric Privacy Row
- 9th Circ. Affirms Apple Win In Missing Text Messages Row
- 9th Circ. To Rethink Block Of San Francisco Soda Law
- 75-Year-Old Class Ruling Still 'Good Law,' Calif. Justices Say
- Agencies Can Better Prevent Fake Comments: FCC Commish
- Forest Beats Final Cases In Celexa, Lexapro MDL
- Facebook Rolls Out Privacy Tools As New EU Law Looms
- John Crane Appeals Ruling That Axed Millions In Coverage
- Pharmacist Should Pay Meningitis Victims $82M, Gov't Says
- VW Says Texas Diesel Plaintiffs Can't Rush Service Of Docs
- From Law Firm To Newsroom: An Interview With Bob Woodruff
- Apple Unwinds Cert. Ruling In Power Button Defect Row
- 'Critical' UK Cos. Face $24M Fines For Bad Cyber Protection
- Ex-Dentist Cops To $16.6M Medical Device Fraud
- Novartis Blasts Attempt To Revive Pay-For-Delay Suit
- Bipartisan Net Neutrality Legislation Possible, GOP Rep. Says
- New Pa. Mortgage Servicer Law Raises A Host Of Questions
- Judging A Book: Kendall Reviews 'On The Jury Trial'
- FTC Finally Poised For A Shake-Up
- Canadian Natural Gas Co. Hit With TCPA Class Action
- Chipotle Shouldn't Get $1.4M Fees, Costs In GMO Row: Judge
- HP Gets OK For $6.5M Laptop Defect Deal After Holdup
- EU Eyes New Rules To Boost Collective Consumer Actions
- Florida Car Dealer Hit With Another TCPA Suit
- Dish Can't Trim Class Members Owed $61M In Robocall Row
- Uber Driver Pushes For Cert. In Suit Over Fares
- Takeda, Lilly Escape Already-Settled Diabetes Drug Claims
- Safe Bank-Fintech Partnerships Can Help Consumers
- Wesson Labeling Class Slams McGuireWoods For Transfer Bid
- Farmers Pick Mo. To Host Dicamba MDL Against Monsanto
- Schwab Can't Get 9th Circ. Review In Order-Routing Suit
- Tea Co. Can't Trim Coconut Oil Mislabeling Allegations
- Grindr Not Responsible For Offensive Profiles, Court Says
- No Wells Fargo-Style Sales Practices At Other Banks: OCC
- Intel, AMD Chip Flaw Backlash Exposes New Liability Risks
- EU High Court Axes Class Claims In Facebook Privacy Row
- DC Circ. Questions Privacy Org's Standing On FAA Drone Rule
- Do I Need New Trial Counsel? 9 Questions To Ask
- Appointment Of CFPB Director Causes Rift Among State AGs
- Trump Names Two More For FTC Posts
- NY Vows To Fill Consumer Protection Gaps Mulvaney Creates
- Pa. Justices Urged To Ax $1.8M Energy Rate-Spiking Fine
- Forest Beats Bid For More Docs In Celexa, Lexapro MDL
- CFTC Reasserts Its Role In Virtual Currency Regulation
- Intel Hit With Another Stock-Drop Suit Over Security Flaws
- CFPB Gives Cos. More Time To Comply With Prepaid Rule
- State Efforts To Rein In Financial Firms Face Roadblock
- Illinois Pharmacy Keeps Another TCPA Suit Alive
- 9th Circ. Sets High Bar For Nationwide Class Settlements
- Westinghouse Remains Free From SC Utility Customer Claims
- Mass.' New US Atty Keeps Heat On Pharma Donations
- Kirkland's Wants Receipt Row Paused For Appeal On Standing
- CFTC Announces 3rd Cryptocurrency Fraud Suit In 1 Week
- Law Prof Urges US To Have Cos. 'Hack Back' At Cyberthreats
- Wis. Credit Union Cuts Deal To End $2M Overdraft Fees Suit
- Dems Want More Agencies In FCC Fake Comment Probe
- Rite Aid Customers Sue Over Excessive Generic Rx Copays
- Mayors Group Wins $8M From Retirement Plan Administrator
- Bodybuilding Co. Says Steroid-Alternative Suit Lacks Detail
- Rooms To Go Resolves TCPA Suit Over Marketing Calls
- Mulvaney Wants Biz Input On CFPB Investigative Demands
- Spencer Fane Adds 2 Ex-JacksonWhite Attys In Phoenix
- And Now A Word From The Panel: 2017 MDL Year In Review
- Will CFPB Adopt A More Nuanced Approach To Remedies?
- CVS Escapes TCPA Suit Over Prescription Reminder Calls
- Mulvaney Says He'll Stop 'Pushing The Envelope' At CFPB
- 9th Circ. Axes $200M Settlement In Hyundai, Kia Fuel MDL
- Aetna To Pay $1.15M To New Yorkers Hit By HIV Info Breach
- CFPB Drops Investigation Into World Acceptance Corp.
- Revere Sues Pharma Cos. Over Opioids, Boston Might Follow
- 11th Circ. Won't Rethink Revival Of TCPA Suit Against Bank
- Pa. Hat Co. Settles With FTC On 'Made In US' Claims
- Ex-CPSC Counsel Joins Venable Regulatory Group
- Citi Sanctioned For Bid To 'Reaffirm' Discharged Debt
- Rams Say Owner Doesn't Have To Be Deposed In Seat Suit
- Lessons From President Trump's Failed Judicial Nominations
- Trump Taps FTC Chief, 11 Others For Federal Bench
- ISPs, Media Cos. Face Unique Risks Amid Security Threats
- Zydus Gets FCA Claims Trimmed In Generics Pricing Row
- DC Circ. Agrees To Expedite Appeal In CFPB Leadership Fight
- Pa. House Committee Advances Anti-Caller ID Spoofing Bill
- Fla. Judge Orders Convicted College CEO To Forfeit Home
- Party City Customers Win Class Cert. In Card Receipt Suit
- Pepsi Says False Ad Suit Over 'Diet' Soda Is Preempted
- FDIC Chair Nom Supports Fintech Firms' Charter Choice
- Toxicology In The 21st Century: 5 Tips For Litigators
- The Possible Pitfalls Of A Text Messaging Ad Campaign
- DC Circ. Skeptical Of UPS' Claims In Shipping Cost Dispute
- Cherokee Nation Takes Opioid Claims To Okla. State Court
- Whole Foods Overloads Supplements With B12, Suit Says
- FDIC Nominee To Face Senate Questions But Little Opposition
- Yahoo Says Users Still Fail To Show Harm From Data Hacks
- Lab Owner Never Agreed To Be Face Of Sex Drug, Suit Says
- Consumers Lose Cert. Bid In Tropicana OJ False Label Suit
- Spokeo Standing Fight Won't Go Another Round At High Court
- How To Control Data As Technology Complicates E-Discovery
- Man Who Sold Numbers For Text Scam Cops To Conspiracy
- Consumer Protection Group Of The Year: ZwillGen
- Citibank, Others Dodge Claims In Reinsurance Kickback Suit
- 5 Things Advertisers Learned From NAD Last Year
- Attorneys Preparing Clients For A Costly Shutdown
- Immigration Standoff Keeps Government Shuttered
- NY Judge Reverses Standing Ax In Excellus Breach Row
- CashCall Owes $10M After CFPB Sought $287M At Trial
- Del. Becomes Latest To Sue Pharmas Over Opioid Crisis
- Loews Wants Out Of 20% Restaurant Service Charge Suit
- Vegetarians Lose False Ad Row With Buffalo Wild Wings
- Jason Natural Can't Quash Deodorant Labeling Suit
- Golden State Warriors, Fans Will Arbitrate App-Spying Suit
- Whole Foods Recalls Cheesecake Bars In New England
- Fiat Chrysler Says Tire Defect Claims Are Too Old
- CFPB Acting Head Insists He's Not Out To Destroy Bureau
- Ex-Banker Hits Wells Fargo With $25M Whistleblower Suit
- CFTC Accuses NY Firm, Owner Of Virtual Currency Scam
- Rams Ticket Holders Urge Court To Force Owner's Deposition
- Consumer Protection Group Of The Year: Venable
- Sony, Movie Producer Settle Suit Over 2014 Cyberattack
- 9th Circ. Asks Calif. Court About Insurance Interest Disclosure
- 1st Circ. Urged To Revive Conagra 'Natural' Labeling Suit
- How The Cybersecurity Legal Landscape Changed In 2017
- Aubin Ruling Changes Nothing For Fla. Asbestos Claims
- Marriott Vacation Club Makes Deal In Cruise Fees Class Suit
- West American Must Cover False Ad Suit, Nutiva Argues
- Google Nexus Phone Defect Suit Not Going Away, Judge Says
- Calif. High Court Clarifies Construction Defect Suit Rules
- Judge Slashes Nationwide Claims From False Labeling Action
- Judge Rips Old GM, But Won't Enforce $1B Ignition Settlement
- Sherwin-Williams Trims Prison Contractor's Flaky-Paint Suit
- Claims In Twitter, Instagram $5.3M Privacy Deal Flagged
- Consumer Protection Group Of The Year: Mayer Brown
- Cybersecurity Remains Top Risk For Banks, OCC Says
- CFPB Agrees To Dismiss Tribal Payday Loan Suit
- 9th Circ. Urged To Revive Prostate Supplement Labeling Row
- Key Takeaways From FTC's VTech Privacy Enforcement
- Mulvaney Says CFPB Has Enough Money
- NY AG Asks Court To Force Debt Collector To Hand Over Docs
- Aetna To Pay $17M To Settle HIV Info Disclosure Claims
- FCC, Cos. Urge Justices To Pass On Junk Fax Rule Review
- Bock Hatch Looks To DQ Foley & Lardner For Fla. Bar Violation
- Buyers Say Audi, VW Can't Slip Gas Vehicle Emissions Suit
- Martha's Vineyard Exorcist Gets Over 2 Years, $4.2M Penalty
- Navient Says Investors' Latest Complaint Still Falls Short
- Corvette Drivers' Warranty Claims Outrun GM Dismissal Push
- Consumer Protection Group Of The Year: Kelley Drye
- Wendy's Rips Cert. Bid In Data Breach Suit
- Mulvaney Opens Review That Could Declaw CFPB
- Philly Becomes Latest To Sue Drugmakers For Opioid Crisis
- Sephora Sold Eye Serum That Burned Man's Face, Suit Claims
- A Chat With Davis Wright CSO Mark Usellis
- A Closer Look At Consumer Finance Law In 2017, And Beyond
- Tattoo Removal Co. Mostly Escapes False Ad Class Action
- High Court Must Weigh In On Breach Standing, CareFirst Says
- DAs Seek Uber Data Showing If It Shelved Drunken Drivers
- Justices Won't Hear Appeal Over Debt Collector's Practices
- Nissan Wants Sentra Transmission Defect Suit Trimmed
- Vistaprint Sent Anti-Gay Pamphlets On Eve Of Wedding: Suit
- FDA Warning Wire: Allergan Gets New Ammo Against Rival
- AMD Hit With Investor Suit Over Chips' Vulnerability
- Calif. Man Cops To Conspiracy For $10.5M Homeowners Scam
- Burger King, Supermarket Hit With ADA Suits Over Websites
- Wells Fargo Can't Shake Philly Discriminatory Lending Suit
- CFPB To Reconsider Controversial Payday Lending Rule
- Consumer Protection Group Of The Year: Edelson PC
- NFL Fans Seek Class Cert. In Canceled Game Suit
- The Firms That Dominated In 2017
- Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
- Relators Push Back On Wells Fargo's Bid To Toss FCA Suit
- 1st Circ. Sends 3 More Meningitis Pharmacists To Trial
- VW, Porsche Cut $235M Canadian Emissions Deal
- Fee Award In Godiva Receipt Deal Too Sweet For Objectors
- Exec Should Get 5 Years Regardless Of Appeal, Judge Says
- CFPB Leadership Battle Heads To DC Circ.
- Yahoo Tells 9th Circ. TCPA Suits Not Excluded From Coverage
- Credit Union Argues It Has Power To Challenge CFPB Role
- FTC Sharpens Data Security, Privacy Arrows With VTech Pact
- 5 Advertising Law Trends To Watch In 2018
- Fed Ends 2012 Enforcement Action Against American Express
- Centene's ACA Networks Were 'Fictitious,' Consumers Say
- Restasis Is FDA-Approved, Allergan Reminds Compounder
- Dr. Scholl's Shoe Inserts Aren't Custom Fit, 2nd Circ. Told
- 6 E-Discovery Predictions For 2018
- Kaspersky Software Not Worth 'Risk,' WH Cyber Chief Says
- Dilworth Paxson Lands Pa. Atty To Build Utilities Practice
- Advocates Keep Pushing To Put CFPB Deputy In Director Seat
- Hotel Malware Attack Raises Unusual Insurance Questions
- White House Deregulation Push Is Just Getting Started
- Tinder User Says Age Bias Suit Deserves Second Chance
- Judge Backs Trump, Mulvaney Again In CFPB Leadership Row
- Post's 1st Amend. Defense In Cereal Row Fails To Sway Judge
- Pa. Broker Sentenced To 6½ Years For Mortgage Fraud
- Mass. Judge Says Preemption Can't Absolve Student Loan Co.
- Transamerica Hit With $200K Sanction In Calif. Insurance Case
- GM Says Lack Of Safety Issue Nixes Engine Defect Suit
- Sens. Float Bill To Penalize Credit Agencies For Data Breaches
- Banks Urge 7th Circ. To Revive Schnuck Data Breach Suit
- Intel Investors Say Stock Fell After Security Flaw Reveal
- Banana Boat Looks To Ice False SPF Advertising Class Action
- Custom Items Covered By NJ Consumer Fraud Act: Court
- Guess' $1.72M Sham-Price Deal Faces Expiration Questions
- Ford Buyers Say Super Duty Truck Emissions Are 'Super Dirty'
- Supplement Co., FTC Settle Cancer Treatment Product Suit
- Bayer, Merck Want Suit Questioning Coppertone SPF Tossed
- Atty Agrees To Pay $8.1M To SEC In Investor Fraud Deal
- Nature's Way To Face Amended 'Healthy' Coconut Oil Claims
- Will Ratepayers Or Shareholders Pay For California Fires?
- Dialing In: Hot TCPA Issues For 2018
- 3-D Printed Implants Pose Challenge For Product Regulators
- 6 Roles To Embrace In An Evolving Legal Industry
- IP Firm Stakes Survival On War Against Non-Atty TM Services
- 8th Circ. Says SLUSA Sinks Customer Suit Against Scottrade
- Flu Shot Text Row Boosts TCPA Defense As Big Ruling Looms
- Kirkland's Will Face Receipt Row Under Spokeo
- Intel Users Urge JPML To Send Patch Suits To Calif.
- Electrolux Faces Trimmed Claims In Oven Overheating Suit
- EHarmony Agrees To Pay $2.2M To End Auto-Renewal Suit
- Firms Duck 'Mafia-Style' RICO Accusations, For Now
- CFPB Rips Mortgage Payment Co.'s Bid To Undo $8M Penalty
- FTC Lawyers Slam LabMD's Retaliation Suit In DC Circ.
- Will Life Sciences Companies Face More Scrutiny In 2018?
- Ace Looks To Nix Coverage For $8M Grubhub Ad Texting Deal
- Fitbit, Investors Reach $33M Deal In Stock-Drop Suit
- Uber Agrees To Pay $3M To End Drivers' Service Fees Suit
- VW Settlements Shouldn't Affect Emissions Suits, Court Told
- This Year, Let's Invest In Lawyer Resiliency
- How A Fla. Verdict Could Change Asbestos Litigation
- DHS, DOC Release Draft Report on Cybersecurity Threats
- Defrauded Investors Must Arbitrate Under FINRA: 6th Circ.
- VTech To Settle FTC Children's Privacy Claims For $650K
- Law Firm Must Face False Ad Suit Over 'Your Lawyer' Claims
- Borrowers Say Student Loan Servicer Inflated Fees, Terms
- Walmart Shoppers Sue Over Labeling Of 'Cage-Free' Eggs
- Simpson Thacher Gets Back Ex-Acting OCC Head As Partner
- Net Neutrality End Doesn't Affect Throttling Case, AT&T Says
- Monsanto Engaged In Seed-Price Inflation Scheme, Suit Says
- Judge Backs Pharmacy's Claim In TCPA Suit Against Supplier
- 5 Legal Technology Predictions For 2018
- Fyre Fest Organizer Nixed From Suit After Service Failure
- 49ers Must Hand Fans Info On Potential Class For ADA Suit
- Taking And Defending Depositions You Can Actually Use
- 3 Enforcement Priorities For State AGs In 2018
- BofA Inks $5M Foreclosure FCA Deal After US Intervenes
- Spokeo Dooms Burger King Receipt Row, Fla. Judge Says
- Zillow Investor Suits Over CFPB Probe Consolidated By Judge
- Discovery In AT&T Merger Row On Pace, Attorneys Say
- TransUnion, Chamber Back Spokeo's High Court Standing Bid
- 9th Circ. Upholds Toss Of Schwab Class Suit Citing SLUSA
- Consumer Objects To $8M Atty Fees In Uber 'Safe Rides' Deal
- Chamber Supports House GOP Effort On Net Neutrality
- Racer Jailed For $2B Fraud After Judge Rips Tribal Defense
- Starbucks Wins Toss Of Underfilled Latte Class Action
- BMW Hit With Warranty Suit Over Failing Dashboard, Tire Wear
- Time-Share Owners Say Fla. County Can't Escape Marriott Suit
- GEICO Customers Seek Class Cert. In Car Tax Payment Suit
- Hensarling Aide To Take Up CFPB Chief Of Staff Post
- Meet The Trump-Appointed Judge Deciding Who Leads CFPB
- NY Surgical Instruments Co. Hit With Junk-Fax Claims
- Indirect Purchaser Cases In 2017: Key Appeals Court Rulings
- Connected Devices Bring New Product Liability Challenges
- Intel Hit With Consumer Class Action Over Security Issue
- HUD To Postpone Obama Fair-Housing Rule Deadline
- High Court Urged To Pass On CareFirst Breach Standing Row
- Judge Seeks Simplified Claims Process In Health Net Deal
- Calif. Senate Leader Unveils State-Level Net Neutrality Bill
- Justices Asked To Weigh Deal Fairness In $8.5M Google Case
- United Settles Claims Over Cancellation-Credit Booking Fees
- Celgene Hits Supplier With Cancer Drug Trademark Suit
- Texas Auto Dealer Must Face Privacy Class Action
- 9th Circ. Won't Rethink Costco's Win In Apotex Origin Case
- Consumer Group Suit Over Formula's 'Organic' Label Tossed
- NY Fines Western Union $60M For Allowing Shady Payments
- Litigation Finance Trends To Watch In 2018
- We Need A Law To Recognize And Combat Pyramid Schemes
- Motel 6 Gave Guest Info To ICE, Wash. AG Says
- Mount Sinai Flu Shot Text Doesn't Violate TCPA: 2nd Circ.
- Trump Dissolves His Commission To Investigate Voter Fraud
- Feds Can Intervene In BofA Foreclosure Suit, Judge Says
- Customers Duped By Sweepstakes Mailers Win Class Cert.
- Mass. Trial Courts Ban Certain Opioids From Courthouses
- Life Time Fitness Hit With ADA Suit Over Website Access
- Drug Buyers Can't Get Forest Labs Docs Related To Probe
- Rams Stadium Partner Looks To Dodge Doc Bid In Seat Fight
- Calif. Can't Ban Credit Card Surcharges, 9th Circ. Finds
- Atty Denies Passing Confidential Data In Ocwen TCPA Row
- The Enneagram And The Practice Of Law
- Alissa Starzak On Net Neutrality, US Army, Leap To Startup
- LabMD Seeks Full 11th Circ. Review In Tiversa Fraud Row
- The Future Of The American Workplace Is At Risk
- PHH To Pay $45M In Nearly Nationwide Servicing Settlement
- The Link Between E-Cigarette Design And Explosions
- FTC Rings Up Record Of 7M Telemarketing Call Complaints
- Pie Maker Sued Over 'Made With Real Butter' Claims
- Travelers Must Cover $23M Junk Fax Deal, 11th Circ. Told
- Blind People Got Short Shrift In Currency Fight: DC Circ.
- Apple Knowingly Slows Old IPhones Via Updates, Class Says
- Massachusetts Marijuana Regulatory Scheme Takes Shape
- Class Members Rip Proposed $115M Anthem Data Breach Deal
- Judging A Book: Tymkovich Reviews 'Gorsuch'
- Deaf Fans Seek OK For Settlement With Pepsi Center
- US Wants 20 Years For Payday Loan Boss Scott Tucker
- Can California Survive Without Tort Reform?
- Cybersecurity & Privacy Cases To Watch In 2018
- Illinois Cases To Watch In 2018
- Consumer Protection Cases To Watch In 2018
- Cybersecurity & Privacy Predictions For 2018
- City Firms Prepare To Steer Into 2018's Regulatory Flood
- 2018 Is The Year Fintech Is Forced To Grow Up
- The Biggest Telecom Developments To Watch In 2018
- 5 Cybersecurity And Privacy Policies To Watch In 2018
- 10 EU Telecom Regulatory Developments To Watch In 2018