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Consumer Protection - September, 2018
293 articles
- DOJ Vows To Challenge Newly Signed Net Neutrality Bill
- Supreme Court Cheat Sheet: 8 Cases To Watch
- 'Disobedience' Axes Pyramid-Scheme Suit: 5th Circ.
- Travelers Prevails In Hotel Data Breach Coverage Battle
- Facebook Breach Leaves 50M User Accounts Exposed
- Olympics Attendees Abandon Spying Suit With Sharp Rebuke
- Harvard, Rejected Applicants Must Go To Trial, Judge Rules
- Avis Can't Assert New Defenses In E-Toll Hidden Fee Row
- NJ Justices To Weigh Revival Of Car Dealer Fraud Claims
- Dole Unit Nears $26M Atty Fee Win After Beating Shell Suit
- Sunrun Solar To Shell Out $5.5M To Settle Robocalls Suit
- Apple Wants Foreigners Out Of IPhone Updates MDL
- Suit Over Underfilled Pret A Manger Wraps Is Trimmed
- Rep. Eshoo Floats Bill To Make Internet, Cable Bills Clearer
- 9th Circ. Offers Clarity On Intent Of TCPA, For Now
- SEC, CFTC Sue Bitcoin-Funded Securities Dealer And CEO
- States Stake Claim To Privacy Role With Uber Breach Pact
- Full 9th Circ. Mulls Saving $97M Kia, Hyundai Fuel Deal
- US Lawmakers Raise Concerns With Online Sports Betting
- JPMorgan Chase Says Foreclosure Class Suit Lacks Standing
- Justices Take Home Depot Appeal Over Class Action Removal
- Coinbase 'Bungled' Bitcoin Cash Release, Judge Says
- NJ High Court Skeptical Of NFL In Super Bowl Ticket Row
- Pa. Doc's TCPA Row With Sanofi Timely, 3rd Circ. Told
- Dealership Hit With $5.8M Verdict For Selling Lemon Ferrari
- Pet Cos. Defend 'Prescription' Cat Food Labels In 7th Circ.
- Mass. Justices Revive Claims KPMG Missed Signs Of Fraud
- SEC Case Brings Rarely Used Cyber Rules Into Limelight
- FCC Rushed Fiber Optic Transition, 9th Circ. Hears
- NGL Reaches $35M Deal Over Renewable Fuel Fraud Claims
- Trading 'School' Proprietor To Pay $1.9M In 2nd CFTC Run-In
- Citi Customers Denied Class Cert. In TCPA Suit
- United Collects Kickbacks On Trip Insurance, Customers Say
- AutoZone Customers Can't Dismiss Defective Parts Case
- The Trump Admin. Approach To Data Privacy, And Next Steps
- Church Org Can't Join CFPB Payday Rule Suit, Groups Say
- Virtual Money Is Commodity Fit For CFTC Regs, Judge Says
- EU Unveils Self-Regulatory Code To Combat Fake News
- US Bank Says Customer's Fees Suit Must Go To Arbitration
- Carnival Says Travel Insurance Row Must Be Arbitrated
- VW Gets Several Claims Dropped In Suspension Defect Suit
- FCC Hits Telemarketers In $120M Spoofing Crackdown
- Tech Giants Want Uniform Privacy Law, But No GDPR
- Altima Drivers Sue Nissan Alleging Faulty Transmissions
- FTC Swears In New Commissioner Christine Wilson
- Diet Coke Causes Weight Gain, Consumers Tell 9th Circ.
- Pa. Utility Regulators Defend $1.8M Rate-Spiking Fine
- Telecoms Need Safe Harbor For Blocking Calls, FCC Hears
- Coca-Cola 'Natural Sodas' Ads Are Misleading, Customers Say
- Law Firm To Shut Down Timeshare Biz After Atty Disbarred
- Doctor DQ'd From Testifying About Opioids In Insys Case
- NFL Fans Denied Class Cert. In Hall Of Fame Game Suit
- Federal Courts Diverge On Bristol-Myers And Class Actions
- 5 More GC Tips For Succeeding As A New Associate
- Uber, States Strike $148M Deal To End Data Breach Dispute
- Qualcomm Adds To Claims Apple Shared Secrets With Intel
- SF Asks En Banc 9th Circ. To Revive Soda Warning Law
- Ocean Spray Hit With Class Suit Over Artificial-Free Label
- Contractor Waited Too Long To Sue Over Fees, Judge Rules
- Kid Vid Revamp Would Be Burden: Sesame Street Producers
- Time, Sports Illustrated Readers Sue Over Personal Info
- 'IV Cocktail' Ads Stir FTC To Prioritize Health Enforcement
- White House Seeks Input On New Approach To Privacy Rules
- 11th Circ. Won't Revive Force-Placed-Insurance Coverage Row
- NY AG Claims Basketball Academy Defrauded Customers
- FTC's Ohlhausen Steps Down As Term Expires
- BofA Customers Defend Suit Over Account Fee Practices
- FTC Wins False Ad Suit Against Diet Pill Maker Roca Labs
- Pa. High Court Revives AG's Nursing Home Marketing Suit
- Wells Fargo Escapes Navajo Nation's Suit Over Fake Accounts
- Homeowners Say Attys Lied In Debt Suit, Seek Default
- Phone Dialer Can't Arbitrate AT&T Customer's Suit
- App Buyers Can Bite Apple Over Fees, High Court Hears
- Judging A Book: Block Reviews 'Tough Cases'
- What Corporate Attys Should Know About Calif. Privacy Act
- Citibank Settles Case Over Macy's Card Bankruptcies For $5M
- FTC, D-Link Press Competing Bids To Ax Data Security Row
- Roundup MDL Seeks More NorCal Bellwether Cases For Trial
- Hilton Calling System Isn't An Autodialer, Court Says
- Prosecutors Can Tell 3rd NECC Jury About Meningitis Pain
- Group Eyes Quick Win In DC Student Loan Servicer Regs Suit
- Avvo Will Change Ratings System To Settle NY AG Probe
- Fingerprint Door-Lock Maker Hit With Ill. Biometrics Suit
- FTC Staff Lays Out Policy For Portable Work Licenses
- 3rd Circ. Revives FDCPA Suit Over IRS Reporting Language
- Norwegian Cruise Co. Accused Of Travel Insurance Ruse
- Educational TV Co. Tells FCC Not To Change Broadcast Rules
- DC Circ. Sets Net Neutrality Oral Arguments For February
- 8 Innovative Ways To Empower Jurors
- Jury Finds Overstock.Com Guilty Of $3M Escheat Holdback
- ​​​​​​​9th Circ. Heats Up TCPA Debate With Broad Autodialer Take
- UK Privacy Watchdog Hits Data Firm With 1st GDPR Notice
- DirecTV User Fights To Keep Law, Audit Firms In RICO Case
- QBE Gets 2nd Chance At Force-Placed-Insurance Coverage
- Calif. Gov. Signs Wildfire Bills, Limiting PG&E Liability
- Massachusetts Man Sues Toyota After Rodents Ate His Car
- Don't Weaken Autodialing Rules, Consumer Groups Tell FCC
- Chancery Agrees To Master For $15B Student Loan Trust
- FTC Mulls Evolving Markets With No 'Predetermined Outcome'
- Schwab Dodges Fiduciary Claims In Benefits Suit
- Travel Agents Seek 9th Circ. Redo Of Multicity Fares Ruling
- Banks Fight Equifax's Bid To Ax Data Breach Claims
- Facebook Users In 9th Circ. Stand By Privacy Claims
- Buyers' Flawed Emissions Tests Doom RICO Suit, Fiat Says
- Uber Gets Customer's TCPA Suit Sent To Arbitration
- Legal Pitfalls To Avoid In Social Cause Marketing Campaigns
- Cloud Computing Clearly The Future For Small Firms
- If Editorial Content Includes Affiliate Links, Is It An Ad?
- NY AG Sues Student Debt Relief Cos. For Predatory Practices
- Facebook Must Fix Data Policy Or Face Action, EU Says
- Counsel Needs 'Backup' For Payment In $4.75M Vertex Deal
- 9th Circ. Saves Gym TCPA Suit After DC Circ. Ruling
- FTC Settles With 'IV Cocktail' Seller Over Health Claims
- Don't Let Purina Off The Hook In Dead Bass Suit, Farm Says
- Data Breaches Caused No Harm, Health System Argues
- Tribal Lender Wants Va. Loan Claims Sent To Arbitration
- J&J Can't Escape Calif. Talc Warning Label Suit
- Purdue Pharma Must Face NH's Suit Over Opioid Marketing
- HP Inks $1.5M Deal In Cartridge Monopoly Suit
- Leveraging Today's Lateral Associate Market
- 'One A Day' Will Not Keep Plaintiffs Away
- A Closer Look At Proposed Regs For Nonbank Loan Servicers
- Court Should Decide Class Arbitrability Questions: 11th Circ.
- Wash. Atty Owes $161K For Collecting On Already-Paid Debt
- Hackers Probed But Didn't Breach Conn. Utilities, Report Says
- Progressive Must Face Most Of Drivers' Car Value Claims
- Reps. Press Google On YouTube's Use Of Kids' Data
- Pfizer Unit, Teva Must Face Effexor Antitrust Litigation
- Feds Say $364M Consumer Debt Scam Duped Attys, Bankers
- Towing Co. Fees Exceeded Pittsburgh Limits, Suit Says
- Calif. IPhone Users Win Cert. In 'Broken' FaceTime Suit
- Cyber Lab Claims Symantec, Others Froze Out Its Services
- Chevy Drivers Aren't Victims In Emissions Suit, Bosch Says
- Timeshare Owners Fight Fla. County's Bid To Escape Suit
- Dog Food Co. Dodges Some Warranty Claims Over Bad Treats
- Back To School: Stanford's Jeff Fisher Talks Supreme Court
- The Diminishing Role Of Agency Guidance
- Monsanto Fights To Get $289M Verdict Tossed Or A New Trial
- Flyers Can Refile Venezuelan Airline 'Exit Fees' Suit In Fla.
- Ban On Prescription Drug 'Gag Clauses' Clears Senate
- Dems Want Calif. Net Neutrality Bill Signed Despite Pai
- American To Settle Trip Insurance Row As Rivals Face Claims
- Dunkin' Donuts Escapes Angus Steak Deception Suit
- 7th Circ. Has Chance To Cut Off 'Mootness Fee' Merger Cases
- Dunkin' Donuts Wants 'Fake Blueberry' Doughnut Suit Tossed
- Credit Report Schemers Won't Win $5.2M Ruling Appeal: FTC
- Industry, Consumers Face Off Over FCC High-Speed Bar
- Calif. AG Blasts Tribal Biz's Challenge To Tobacco Taxes
- Drivers Say BMW, Bosch Can't Halt Emissions-Cheating Suit
- What We Heard At The FTC Hearings: Day 1
- Judge Boots $1.6M Neiman Marcus Breach Deal And Class
- Consumers Seek Cert. In Tribe-Linked High Rate Loan Suit
- Ex-Equifax Exec Should Face Insider Trading Charges: Judge
- Calif. Starts Ball Rolling With Novel Internet Of Things Law
- Mercedes-Benz Says It Isn't Liable For Defects In Used Cars
- NSA Must Give Up Info In Olympics Spy Suit, Attendees Say
- Ulta Shoppers Say Risk Of Buying Used Makeup Justifies Suit
- Gleevec Buyers Say 1st Circ.'s Dismissal Misread Patent Law
- Court Sanctions Nutrition CEO, Atty Over False Patent Claims
- Trade Groups Seek Injunction On CFPB Payday Lending Rule
- Trader Joe's Settles Underfilled Tuna Can Suit For $1.3M
- Choice Hotels Sued Over Missing Accessibility Info Online
- North Korea Hits Back At Sony, WannaCry Hacking Charges
- Sport Supplement Co., Consumers Settle Deceptive Label Suit
- Calif.'s New Rules For Lawyers Move Closer To ABA Model
- J&J Hit With Another Suit Over Alleged Talc-Related Death
- The Privacy Fight For Digital Data Warrants Is Just Starting
- Attys Scrap Over $9M Fee Lot In Revised Pella Class Deal
- Small Businesses Defend Claims In Equifax Data Breach MDL
- NY Bank Regulator Sues OCC Again Over Fintech Charter
- FOIA Suit Seeks Docs On Alleged IRS Disclosure Of Tax Info
- IKEA Shortchanged Coupon Users' Refunds, Customers Say
- Too-Boozy Kombucha Battle Has Gone Flat, Judge Says
- Coupons A Sticking Point In Denial Of Fitbit Class Deal
- Kimpton Data Breach Deal Rejected Over Settlement Cap
- BNY Mellon Trust Beneficiaries Win Class Cert. In Fees Suit
- Power Bar Maker To Settle Protein Shake Suit For $9M
- FTC Told Impax Can't Justify Opana Reverse Payment
- Colo. Auto Brokerage Violated EFTA, Consumers Say
- Relators Slam Teva's Quick Win Bid In Overpaid Speaker Suit
- 'Sport' Headphones Can't Go The Distance, Suit Says
- Know The Limits To Atty Public Statements During A Trial
- NY Revives Fair Lending Risks For Indirect Auto Lenders
- Google, Ad Cos. Accused Of Flouting EU Privacy Law
- Firm Behind $289M Win Stays In Roundup MDL Despite Snafu
- European Court Says UK Surveillance Violated Privacy Laws
- FTC, LendingClub Should Settle False Ad Row, Judge Says
- Let Receiver Probe Fake Google Agents' Devices, Judge Says
- 2nd Circ. Says No Harm, No Case In HSBC Late-Payment Row
- FTC Kicks Off Hearings On Evolving Technology, Markets
- Centene Seeks To Avoid Class Action Over Provider Network
- FDA Never Saw Birth-Defect Tests On GSK Drug, Families Say
- Hurricane Florence: How State Laws Protect Service Members
- CFPB's 1st Suit Under Mulvaney Targets Pension Advance Co.
- FTC's Public Hearings Will Be Valuable
- Pa. Appeals Court Won't Narrow Consumer Protection Law
- In Calif., Questions Remain On Law Firm Conflict Waivers
- Attys May Face Sanctions After 'Egregious' Omission
- A Chat With Faegre Client Development Chief Melanie Green
- VW Says Investors Can't Piggyback On German Probe
- NY Judge Nixes Rest Of Legal Funder Suit After Booting CFPB
- Ed Dept. Stay Of Student Loan Rules Vacated As Arbitrary
- Unmanifested Defects Claims OK'd In GM Ignition Switch MDL
- Online Shoppers Seek Final OK On $3.3M TCPA Settlement
- Law Schools Struggle To Find Themselves In Post-Recession Market
- NM Sues App Maker, Google, Twitter Over Kids' Data
- 9th Circ. Upholds Settlement In Olive Oil Labeling Suit
- Kombucha Co.'s Labeling Suit Against Competitor Gets Boot
- Samsung Can't Nix Shattering Phone Camera Class Action
- Microsoft Calls For Limits On Gov't Access To Consumer Data
- Warranty Arbitration Clause Was Clear, NJ Justices Told
- Tech Firms Face 1 Hour EU Limit To Scrub Terrorist Content
- Sports Cos. Agree To Stop Saying Imported Gear Made In USA
- Akerman Adds CFPB, JPMorgan Consumer Finance Attys
- UpCounsel Faked Attorney Ratings, Updated Suit Claims
- LED Bulb Case Shines Light On FTC Enforcement
- 2 Courts Accept Contract Terms That Limit TCPA Exposure
- How A 'Lost Generation' Of Associates Bounced Back
- Law School Agrees To Pay $2.65M To End Accreditation Suit
- CFPB Urges 5th Circ. To Reject Constitutional Challenge
- Shutterfly Sends Groupon Promo Code Suit To Arbitrator
- DC Seeks To Nix Suit Over Its Student Loan Servicer Regs
- Out-Of-State J&J Talc Suits Tossed From Delaware Courts
- Tech Firms Push Gov't For Limits In Hoarding Security Flaws
- Tampa Bay Rays Face TCPA Suit Over Texted Ticket Ads
- Easton Must Go To Bat In False Ad Suit, Customers Say
- CNA Looks To End Long-Term Care Denial Suit With $5M Deal
- AutoZone Urges Judge To Toss Faulty Part Suit For Good
- Ill. Equipment Renter Asks Out Of Sham-Fee Suit Again
- Kind Fights Bid To Restart Snack Bar False Labeling Suit
- GM Hit With Class Action Over Oil-Guzzling SUVs In Fla.
- TransUnion Gives Landlords Bad Eviction Info, Suit Says
- Tyco, 3M, Others Want Out Of Foam-Contaminated Water Suit
- Consumers Denied Cert. In False Ad Suit Over Diet 'Crystals'
- Smaller Isn't Better For CFPB Advisory Board, Advocates Say
- Ja Rule Says Boasts Don't Tie Him To $100M Fyre Fest Row
- Debt Collector Hit With Class Action For 'Deceptive' Notices
- Can BigLaw Avoid Another Associate Purge?
- Mastermind Behind $18M Telemarketing Fraud Gets 11 Years
- Mercedes Driver Fights To Keep Radiator Defect Suit Intact
- Muscle Milk Buyers Get Partial Cert. In Nutrition Labeling Row
- Measuring The Recession's Toll On The Legal Industry
- Has BigLaw Recovered From The Financial Crisis?
- Bondholder's Fixed VW Suit Survives But Can't Be Expanded
- 5th Circ. Rejects CFPB Bid For Docs From Public Records Co.
- Suit Over Bayer's Twice-Daily 'One A Day' Gummies Revived
- Equifax Knew About Security Gaps Before Hack, Report Says
- Russian Man Nabbed In Hack Of 83M JPMorgan Customers
- Cambridge Analytica Counsel Must Find Sub: Facebook Users
- Software Co. Settles Auto Dealer Data Breach Claims In NJ
- Colo. Firm Publishes Credit Scores In Court Filings, Suit Says
- Brazil's New GDPR-Inspired Law Could Spur EU Data Deal
- The Courts' Take On Obama-Era Regs: You Are Erased
- Concert Tix Cos. Sue NY AG To Preempt 'Drop Shipping' Row
- Church & Dwight Wins $10M In Pregnancy Test False-Ad Suit
- State AGs At Odds Over Google Privacy Pact At High Court
- Starbucks Can't Stall Cancer Label Suit For 'Hypothetical' Rule
- Mylan Decries 'Hopeless Fishing Expedition' In EpiPen MDL
- Hospitality Co. Hit With Class Action Over Data Breach
- Kona Beer Drinkers Seek Class Cert. In Packaging Suit
- Debt Buyer Tells 3rd Circ. It Has No Liability Under FDCPA
- Hartford Says $1.2M Degree Claims Not 'Property Damage'
- Online Lender Again Claims Tribal Immunity In Latest Suit
- Class Cert. Sought In Sales Tax Row With Retailer LuLaRoe
- Uber Users' Suit Over 2016 Data Breach Sent To Arbitration
- NuWave Denied Defense Of W.Va.'s Deceptive Marketing Suit
- American Airlines Slips Out Of Toxic Uniforms Suit
- Mylan Investors Push Back At Bid To Toss EpiPen Claims
- Preparing For Data Manipulation Attacks
- Cherokee Nation Tossed From Tuna Price-Fixing MDL
- 14 AGs Urge CFPB Not To Back Off Disparate Impact Liability
- Experian And Equifax Flouting FCRA, Debtors Tell 9th Circ.
- Calif. Privacy Law Changes Sent To Governor's Desk
- Drivers Say Bosch, GM Can't Ax Diesel Emissions RICO Suit
- Monster Energy Says Rival Markets 'Modern-Day Snake Oil'
- FDA Ordered To Finish Overdue Graphics For Tobacco Labels
- Gwyneth Paltrow's Co. Settles Vaginal Egg Health Claims Suit
- Bell & Howell Can't Nix Pest Repeller False Ad Suit
- Consumers Who Claim Debt Settler Misled Them Win Cert.
- Changes To 911 And Cell Tower Rules Top FCC's Sept. Agenda
- Receiver Gives Notice Of SEC Suit Against 1 Global Capital
- Gov'ts Need Clear Roles After Cyberattacks, Says Report
- FDA Focus: What Morgan Lewis' Practice Chair Is Watching
- Confusion In Calif. Privacy Act's Anti-Discrimination Rule
- NJ Subclasses Trimmed From Artificial Field Turf MDL
- Feds Fight Claim That Expert Witness Double-Crossed Insys
- US Airways To Pay $9.85M To Resolve Delayed-Baggage Row
- Website's 'Sideshow' Sanctions Bid Fails In TCPA Row
- Kind Bars Maker Accused Of Misleading Ingredient Lists
- American Airlines Says Fliers Can't Win Travel Insurance Case
- Back To School: Widener's Rod Smolla Talks Free Speech
- Yahoo Fights Class Cert. For 'Millions' In Data Breach MDL
- Harvard Students Want To Testify In Admissions Suit Trial