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Consumer Protection - February, 2018
277 articles
- ZwillGen Grows Boston Footprint With DLA Piper Privacy Pro
- MassMutual Didn't Stiff Policyholder Class, Jury Finds
- Ameriprise Settles SEC Suit Over $1.7M In Overcharges
- Investor Group Seeks To Block Paperless Fund Reporting
- Judge Cuts Usury Suit From TD Bank Fee Overdraft MDL
- Cherokee Slam Bid To Take Opioid Suit To Federal Court
- Nonprofits Fight Sanctions Bid In Sanderson Labeling Suit
- Senate Panel Greenlights 4 Picks To Bolster Depleted FTC
- FTC Tells Mobile Device Makers To Boost Security Updates
- Wells Fargo Tries To Nix Navajo Nation's Fake Account Suit
- Avoid Getting A Plaintiff's Fingerprint Pointed At You
- Nature's Bounty Biotin Products Not Beneficial, Suit Says
- TSCA Regulatory Action Raises Retailers' Litigation Risk
- Wells Fargo Execs To Face Bulk Of Claims In Shareholder Suit
- BofA Seeks To Stay Countrywide Appraisal Class Action
- DOJ Unveils Opioid Task Force, Eyes Foray Into Ohio MDL
- AT&T Mobility Ruling Won't Fill Net Neutrality Void
- 3rd Circ. Says CashCall Can't Arbitrate Lending Suit
- High Court Embraces Battle Lines In Microsoft Warrant Row
- FTC Says Robocalls Misled Consumers As Cos. Return Fire
- Coca-Cola Cleared From Diet Coke False Ad Suit
- PayPal Settles Claims Of Misleading Venmo Users On Funds
- Why Machine Learning Should Matter To Lawyers
- Ky. Can't Reclaim Firm's $4.2M Cut Of OxyContin Settlement
- Vietnam Opens WTO Case Against US Catfish Inspections
- The Volkswagen Scandal: Catalyst For Class Action Change?
- Litigating The Internet Of Things
- UK Data Regulator Vows 'Tough Action' To Protect Consumers
- Facebook Can't Use Spokeo To Kill Biometric Data Class Row
- 15 Minutes With Twilio's General Counsel
- Lawsuit Over Trump's 2-For-1 Regulation Order Tossed
- AGs Slam 'Unfair' Class Action Settlement With Wine Retailer
- 9th Circ. Urged To Revive Multicity Fare Price-Fixing Suit
- Dog-Sitting App, Ex-Baywatch Star Sued After Dog's Death
- Apple To Put Cloud Data Encryption Keys In China
- Dish Tries Again To Trim TCPA Class Owed $61M
- 9th Circ. Upholds Limited Common Carrier Exemption At FTC
- Kellogg Must Face False Ad Suit Over Pringles Flavoring
- 4th Circ. Revives Junk Fax Suit Over 'Free' E-Books
- 4 Ways New Chairman Can Create An Innovation-Friendly FTC
- Takeaways From Dismissed Challenge To Trump's CFPB Pick
- After A Drone Accident, Who Can Be Held Responsible?
- What To Watch As High Court Takes On Microsoft Warrant Row
- Expert's Calculations Are Focus At Close Of MassMutual Trial
- Meningitis Pharmacist Must Forfeit $175K Before Restitution
- JPMorgan Inks $2.25M TCPA Deal Over Robocalls
- Lawmakers Press DOJ To Hurry Probe Into Daimler Emissions
- Hotels Move For Cert. In Expedia False Ad Suit
- High Court Asked To Revive FedEx Package-Weight RICO Suit
- Shopper Drops Suit Over Whole Foods Data Breach
- Ocwen Sues Insurer Over Coverage Of Investor Suit
- SC Federal Court Lacks Jurisdiction, Reservations.com Says
- Lowe's Wants Burned Breast Suit Moved To Federal Court
- FTC Sues Tech Cos. For Phony Computer Security Scam
- Reading The 9th Circ.'s Tea Leaves On Injunctive Standing
- Drivers Slam Fee Bids By 'Ghost Lawyers' In $10B VW Deal
- Facebook Shouldn't Expect 'Fake News' Legal Woes, For Now
- Ga. Man Charged In $2M Lottery Scam Targeting Elderly
- BMW To Pay Service Members $2.1M In Lease Refund Row
- Coca-Cola Looks To Put Diet Coke False Ad Suit On Ice
- Judge OKs $9.3M Settlement In Ambit Rate-Hike Suit
- Pa. Ruling May Spur More Class Suits Against In-State Cos.
- Scooby-Doo, SpongeBob Candies Not 'Natural,' Suit Says
- Truffle Aroma Supplier Asks To Exit Suit Over Trader Joe's Oil
- The FTC's Quest For Better Influencer Disclosures
- Website Accessibility Suits Highlight Need For DOJ Rule
- New Cloud Data Bill Pits Big Tech Against Privacy Hawks
- Ex-Herbalife Sellers Blast Arbitration Bid In $1B RICO Suit
- Conagra Looks To Bury 'Natural' Labeling Suit At 1st Circ.
- Dish Can't Revive TCPA Suit Coverage Bid At 10th Circ.
- 9th Circ. Finds Receipt Suit Falls Short Under Spokeo
- 2nd Circ. Affirms Toss Of Suit Over Rite Aid Flu-Shot Calls
- Bernstein Litowitz Takes Lead In Equifax Shareholder Suits
- Apple Says Batteries Piling Up In IPhone Slowdown Suits
- Jackson Hewitt Faces Franchisee Customer's Fraud Claims
- Google Advertiser Gets 5th Try At Click-Fraud Class Action
- Santander To Pay Conn. Consumers $2.9M In Settlement
- Pa. Justices Say State Consumer Law Applies To Nonresidents
- Dog Food Maker Must Face Suit Saying Pets Were Sickened
- High Court Won't Review CareFirst Data Breach Standing Row
- GM, Bosch Can't Dodge Drivers' Emissions-Cheating Claims
- Cab Co. Says Bankruptcy Trustee's Suit Based On Falsehoods
- Snack Co. Sued Over 'Modern' Ingredients In 'Ancient Grain'
- VW, Audi, Bosch Push To End Non-Diesel Emissions Suits
- FTC Calls Out Web Hosting Services For Phishing Risks
- Allstate TCPA Suit Passes Spokeo Test, Judge Says
- Justices Refuse Insurer's Costs Case In Junk-Fax Dispute
- Momofuku Wants Early Out In No-Tipping 'Conspiracy' Suit
- Digital Currency Co. Says CFTC's Suit Is Political
- Massachusetts Focuses On The Elements Of Spoliation
- Handling Federal, NY State And NYC Background Check Laws
- No Rehearing After DC Circ. Backs Toss Of Chase FCA Suit
- Fla. Software Co. Hit With TCPA Class Action Over Calls
- Boston Grocers Seek Conditional Cert. In Antitrust MDL
- Polsinelli Adds Consumer Products Team From Holland & Hart
- Rams Owner Avoids Deposition In Suit Over Move To LA
- Facebook Threatened With $125M Fine For Tracking Belgians
- US Steel Can't Duck Suit Over Man's Cancer
- Nissan Trims Suit Over Defective Sunroof Class Action
- Uber Says 3rd Time Not Charm For Driver Data Hack Class
- Intel Says Chip Security Flaws Led To 30+ Suits Against It
- McElroy Deutsch Nabs Ex-Locke Lord Atty For New RI Office
- Car Dealer Too Late To Seek Reconsideration In Fraud Suit
- ConAgra Undermining MDL By Concealing Suit, 1st Circ. Told
- A Look At US And EU Fintech Regulatory Frameworks
- How Emerging Sources Of ESI Will Impact Discovery
- Facebook, Twitter Still Violating Consumer Law, EU Says
- EquiTrust Hit With Suit Over Unauthorized Payout Fees
- Uber Drivers Win Class Cert. In Fair-Share Pay Suit
- Mass. Regulator Charges Scottrade Over Sales Contests
- Cos. Denied Rehearing In $1B Lead Paint Cleanup Suit
- Mass. Lawmakers Eye Broad Sports Betting If Justices Ax Ban
- Put The Brakes On Acceleration Bay Litigation Funder Ruling
- Ariz. Car Rental Co. To Pay $1.85M For Defrauding Customers
- House Passes Bill To Curb Lawsuits Over ADA Violations
- Fiat Says Shares Were Unaffected By 'Defeat Device' Claims
- A Chat With Hogan Lovells HR Chief Allison Friend
- 4 Tips For Applying Arbitration Agreements To TCPA Claims
- 7th Circ. Wants Extra Briefing On Fees In TCPA Cruise Deal
- NY Cybersecurity Rules Will Be Enforced As They Mature
- House Passes Changes To CFPB, SEC Disclosure Rules
- AT&T Beats Consumers' Class Cert. Bid In Robocall Case
- JP Morgan Beats Investor Suit Over Mutual Fund Fees
- FTC Picks Prodded On Tech, Data Safety At Senate Hearing
- Russian Nationals Sentenced In $300M Global Cyberattack
- Ford Gets Claims Trimmed In Faulty Screen Class Action
- HHS Fines Co. That Left HIPAA Medical Records In Dumpster
- FTC Nom Vows Tough Enforcement In Lieu Of Net Neutrality
- CFPB Wants Hints On How To Ease Examination Burdens
- Dunkin' Donuts Consumers Fight To Keep Angus Steak Claims
- Sprint Customers Decertified In Yahoo 'Welcome Text' Suit
- General Mills Buyers Fight To Preserve Labeling Row
- Considerations For Attorneys Using Artificial Intelligence
- 4 Takeaways For Lenders From Recent TCPA Decision
- Passenger Claims Southwest Booted Him For Speaking Arabic
- Consumer Drops $5M Robocall Suit Against Timeshare Co.
- Dental Supply Co. Hits Back At FTC Antitrust Allegations
- Gerber Buyers Denied Cert. In Baby Food False Ad Suit
- McDonald's Hit With ADA Class Action Over Drive-Thru Hours
- Verizon Users Can't Sustain 'Supercookies' Suit, Court Told
- Ramen Cos. Seek To Decertify Buyers In Price-Fixing Row
- 3 Online Policy Areas That Need Some Valentine's Day Love
- TCPA Consumers Regain Cert. After 7th Circ. Rejection
- Temple Faces Class Action Over Inflated Online MBA Ranking
- What Hospitals Need To Know Before Forming A Drug Co.
- Montana Robocall Ban Survives 1st Amendment Challenge
- Lead Attys Appointed In Equifax Data Breach MDL
- Mulvaney Tells Sens. He Had Say In Axing Payday Lender Suit
- Dykema Nabs Ex-Sedgwick Cyber Co-Chair For Chicago Office
- Auto Dealers Should Note FTC's Deceptive Ad Actions
- Mich. Is Unlawfully Storing Newborns' Blood, Suit Says
- FTC Hits Top 3 Dental Supply Cos. With Antitrust Suit
- Cybersecurity Gets Boost In Trump's 2019 Budget Proposal
- German Court Finds Facebook Privacy Settings Illegal
- US Antitrust Enforcers Look To Keep Budgets, Staff Level
- Nestlé Faces Child Labor Claims Over Chocolate Sources
- Wyndham Wiggles Out Of Suit Targeting Timeshare Operations
- 1-800-Flowers Can't End Suit Over Accessibility To Blind
- Retail Federation Adds Expert To Lead Cybersecurity Efforts
- Mulvaney Says CFPB Will Act With 'Humility And Moderation'
- Debt Co.'s Wording In Notices Could Mislead, 3rd Circ. Says
- Vitamin Shoppe Dodges False Ad Suit Over Supplement
- Uber Sued By Texas Woman Allegedly Raped By Driver
- DeVry Escapes False Ad Suit Over Grad Employment Numbers
- Firm Can't Force Privacy Suit Into Arbitration, Court Rules
- Too Soon To Sue Over Wrigley Wheelchair Access, Cubs Say
- Judging A Book: Duncan Reviews 'Justice And Empathy'
- Trump Budget Eyes Putting CFPB At Congress' Mercy
- A Fresh Look At CFPB's Enforcement Process
- Hot Topic Can't Shake TCPA Suit Over Promotional Texts
- Safelite Windshield Repair Co. Looks To Exit False Ad Suit
- Plaintiffs Want To Rework $1B Deal With GM Ch. 11 Trust
- HP Consumers Want US-Wide Class In Ink Cartridge Row
- Brazilian Gets 3 Years For TelexFree Money Laundering Role
- Toyota Beats Suit Over Special Tire Pricing
- Spokeo Derails $580K Deal In Pet Store Receipt Row
- Samsung Must Face Class Claims On Smartwatch Battery Life
- Enviro Analysis Says Congress Threatens Access To Courts
- DC Circ. Exempts CLO Managers From Risk Retention Rules
- Attys In Vita-Mix Row Must Back Up $7.2M Fee Request
- Retailer Rag & Bone Faces ADA Suit Over Web Accessibility
- Pella To Pay $26M To End Window Buyers' Defect Suit
- Your Case Was Remanded By The MDL Court — Now What?
- State AGs Urge High Court To Review Google Privacy Deal
- Uber Drivers' Pay Suit 'Classic' Class Action, Judge Says
- Unwanted Tax Fax Violates TCPA, Ill. Printing Co. Says
- Class Cert. Granted In BofA, Countrywide Appraisal Suit
- Sens. Unveil Bill Aimed At Curbing Opioid Crisis
- Hobby Lobby Must Face Consumer's Suit Alleging Fake Deals
- Special Master Tapped For $38M Anthem Atty Fee Fight
- The Art Of The Litigation Funding Deal
- On 4th Try, Mortgage Debt Collection Class Survives
- GM Gets Engine Defect Class Action Trimmed
- Auto-Renewal Cases — They Just Keep Coming
- Consumer Attys Fear Mulvaney's CFPB Could Leave Void
- Tillerson To Form New State Dept. Cybersecurity Bureau
- CFPB Info Request Could Mean Shift In Enforcement Policies
- Judge Questions Attys' Fees In 2 Takata Air Bag Deals
- Foley & Lardner Slams DQ Bid In Suit Against Bock Hatch
- Werther's Caramels Maker Underfills Bags, Suit Says
- AT&T TCPA Class Claims Nixed Over Atty Husband's Fees
- Nestlé Can't Duck Claims It Underfilled Raisinets Boxes
- 7th Circ. Revives Class Action Over MetLife Insurance Plan
- Yahoo Slams Insurer's Bid To Duck Email Suit Coverage
- Vistaprint Settles Gay Couple's Suit Over Preachy Switcheroo
- FTC Nominees Focused On Mergers, Tech, Health Care
- Smart Contracts Need Smart Corporate Lawyers
- Canadian Meat Processor Recalls Over 4K Lbs. Of Raw Pork
- Bankrupt Payday Lender Can't Move CFPB Suit To Texas
- W.Va. City Can't Make Cable Co. Hide Tax On Subscriber Bills
- Drunk Elephant Trumpets False Skin Benefits, Consumer Says
- The Latest On TCPA Exemption For Health Care-Related Calls
- DC Circ. CFPB Decision Is A Big Win For Industry
- How California Energy Laws Changed In 2017: Part 2
- After Tragedy, Mom Says Pharmacists Must Seek Docs' Rx OK
- Apple, Cisco Partner With Insurers For Novel Cyber Coverage
- MassMutual Stiffed Policyholders On Dividends, Jury Told
- Walmart Bid To Move TCPA Suit To Another Fla. Court Denied
- Uber Exec Says Company Can't Justify Covering Up Breach
- CFPB's Suit Should Be Tossed, Debt Settlement Co. Says
- FCC Robocall Stance Stops 'Important Messages,' Banks Say
- Uber Seeks Arbitration In Breach Suit Alleging Hush Payment
- How To Fix Your Broken Client Teams
- $25M Trump University Settlement Upheld By 9th Circ.
- Project Fi User Says Google Overcharges Affect Thousands
- Clorox Can't Dump 'Natural' Cleaning Products False Ad Suit
- Regulating Cryptocurrencies Proving Tough, Watchdogs Say
- House Passes Bill Changing Menu Calorie Count Rules
- Class Gets Quick Win Against Midland Credit In FDCPA Suit
- How California Energy Laws Changed In 2017: Part 1
- 5th Circ. Says Ohioans Can Be Sued For Fraud In Texas
- FINRA Hits Wedbush With $1.5M Consumer Protection Fine
- Motel Operator Hits Another Co. With Junk Fax Suit
- What The New FTC Means For 'Open Internet' Enforcement
- Wis. Judge Melts Butter-Grading Law Challenge
- Fed's Wells Fargo Punishment Puts Pressure On Powell
- Electrolux Wants Overheating-Oven Suit Trimmed
- VW Owners Who Sold Cars Pre-Scandal Make Standing Args
- Henkel Can't Rinse Off Detergent Labeling Suit
- Vertex To Pay $4.75M To End TCPA Case Over Hep C Faxes
- T-Mobile Allowed Hackers To Steal Cryptocurrency, User Says
- Filter MDL Puts FDA Clearance Evidence Back On The Table
- Online Marketing Firm Wants 'Wiretap' Claims Tossed
- Fed Lowers The Boom On Wells Fargo As Yellen Exits
- Samsung, Best Buy Face Suit Over Plasma TVs, 'Geek Squad'
- New Online Portal To Streamline Mass. Data Breach Reporting
- Attys In SeaWorld Ad Row Slammed For 'Lack Of Civility'
- 2nd Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of Dr. Scholl's Class Action
- Century Arms Concealed AK-47 Defect, Gun Owners Say
- Philly DA Accuses Drugmakers Of Deceptive Opioid Marketing
- Uber's Data Drama Puts 'Bug Bounties' In The Spotlight
- Judge OKs $1M Deal In Zurich, Flooring Co. Coverage Row
- Credit Union's Challenge To Trump's CFPB Pick Tossed
- When To Consider Modifying TILA Rescission Procedures
- Bumble Bee To Repackage Salmon To End Labeling Row
- How To Serve Your Blind Client Effectively
- Kirkland's Gets Consumer Privacy Suit Put On Hold
- CFPB's Payday Loan Protections Protect Big Business Too
- Don't Let PFAS Leave A Mark On Your Business Transaction
- Sex Toy Maker Secretly Collects Use Data, Suit Claims
- House Dems Want Answers From Strava On Privacy Issues
- Gymgoers Say They're Being Cheated On 'All Access' Passes
- Counties' VW Diesel Suits Could Spur Copycats, Judge Says
- Judge Trims Suit Claiming Lenders 'Rented' Banks & Tribes
- CFPB May Be Moving Away From Using In-House Courts
- Apple Consumer Asks To Drop Appeal Over Used IPhones
- Amazon Fights Cert. Bid In Background Check Suit
- Barnes & Noble Gets User Privacy Row Sent To Arbitration
- Naked Juice Says 'No Sugar' Labels Pass FDA Muster
- Mulvaney Cuts CFPB Fair Lending Office's Enforcement Power
- The PHH Decision And Its Consequences For The CFPB
- All MLB Ballparks To Have Expanded Netting In 2018
- Evolving Due Process In The Digital Age
- Ahdoot & Wolfson Atty Asks To Lead Equifax Breach MDL
- Mortgage Pricing Scrutiny Poses New Challenges For Lenders
- 9th Circ. Ups Ante On Cert. Of Nationwide Settlement Classes
- Under New Tax Law, Time Is Running Out For Ponzi Victims