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Consumer Protection - May, 2022
321 articles
- Calif. Privacy Agency Unveils Long-Awaited Draft Regulations
- Int'l Users Accuse Zoom Of Sharing Data With Third Parties
- Sen. Brown Calls On Wells Fargo To Fix Diversity Issues
- 11th Circ. Won't Revive Medical Co.'s Coverage Suit
- Dollar Bank, Pa. Customer Dispute Duty To Flag $4.3M Scam
- Medical Debt Info Furnishers Must Beware Increased Scrutiny
- BofA Hit With Class Action Over Zelle, Venmo Fraud Losses
- Kroger Can't Snuff Out False Ad Suit Over 'Smoked' Gouda
- Walmart Must Face BIPA Claims Over Voice-Tracking Software
- Home Depot Can't Nix Claims That Router Severed Thumb
- Class Counsel Wants $1.4M Of $4.25M TD Bank Deal
- Justices Won't Take Up Arbitration Row In 6th Circ. Bank Case
- Law360 Names 2022's Top Attorneys Under 40
- Chicken Buyers Get Class Cert. In Sprawling Price-Fixing Suit
- Cyber Training Center To Give State AGs Enforcement Boost
- Altaba Says Canada Rulings Back Cutting $800M Suit Reserve
- 9th Circ. Partly Revives Fiat Chrysler Lifetime Warranty Spat
- Google Settles Play Store Suit With App Developers
- Calif. AG Tells 9th Circ. District Attys Can Sue National Bank
- Comerica Hit With Fraud Suit Over Child Support Debit Card
- SEC's Investor Advocate To Leave Agency After 8 Years
- Twitter's $150M Privacy Fine Shows Cost Of Misleading Users
- Teva And Cephalon's Marketing Ignored Plea Deal, Judge Told
- Ex-Theranos Exec's Fraud Trial Delayed Until June 7
- DeSantis Signs Slate Of Property Insurance Bills
- Drink Co. Touted Health Claims To Skirt Calif. Fees, Jury Told
- Firm To Pay $4M To End Suit Over Faulty Background Checks
- Cardinal Investors Reach $124M Settlement In Opioid Suit
- Fla. Regulator Wants Access To VW Emissions Software
- CFPB Says 'Black Box' Lenders Must Explain Credit Decisions
- Void Insurance Buyers May Seek Premiums, Del. Court Says
- Microsoft Hit With BIPA Suit Over Photo App's Facial Scans
- ABA Isn't Giving Up On Diversity Efforts By Ending CLE Rule
- J&J Unit Hit With BIPA Suit Over Skin Care App's Face Scans
- How Proposed FTC Shift May Affect Influencer Campaigns
- Suits Over Rats At Family Dollar Belong In Tenn., Panel Told
- USTelecom Fights FCC Over Broadband 'Nutrition' Labels
- Icahn Loses Proxy Fight With McDonald's Over Animal Welfare
- FCC Seeks Public Input On Telecom Merger Compliance
- 'We Are Under Attack': Judge Warns Of Threats To Judiciary
- Apple Only Has 'Diversion' For 9th Circ., Epic Says
- Wintrust Faces Accusations Of Bias Against Black Borrowers
- Conn. Says Precedent Is Building For Climate Suit Remand
- ConAgra, Worker Spar On Public Policy In COVID Death Suit
- Univ. Of Tampa Settles Pandemic Tuition Suit For $3.4M
- Generic Distributors Slip Indirect Reseller Price-Fixing Claims
- CFPB, NY Say MoneyGram's Case For Dismissal Is 'Meritless'
- SF Opioid Judge Is Told Cos. Put Profits First In Marketing
- Witness Travel 'Not My Problem,' Judge Tells Drink Co. Attys
- JetBlue Insurance Fees Suit Heads Back To State Court
- Watchdog Alleges Widespread NYC Housing Voucher Bias
- Property Insurance Bills Head To DeSantis' Office
- FCC Weighs Whether To Rethink Broadband Subsidy Rules
- Screener Faces FHA Claims Over Tenant Scoring Algorithm
- Mortgage Servicer Liable For False Bill Notice, 11th Circ. Finds
- Smuckers Sued Over Jif Peanut Butter Salmonella Outbreak
- Mass. AG Sues 3M, Other Chemical Cos. Over PFAS Pollution
- SEC Fines Ameriprise Affiliate $5M In Variable Annuities Case
- Lateral Candidate Screening Steps To Prevent Bad Behavior
- CFPB Probes 'Suppressed' Credit Card Payment Reporting
- 'Housewives' Star's Fraud Trial Will Be Short On TV Clips
- Fla. Lawmakers Pass Condo Reform Bill Requiring Inspections
- P&G Can't Move Smart Toothbrush BIPA Suit Out of Illinois
- Pharma Co. Data Breach Exposed 75K Patients' Info, Suit Says
- 2nd Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of Suit Challenging Geico Refunds
- Policyholders Fight AIG's Bid To Toss Travel Premiums Suit
- Mass. Atty Fined $175K For Allegedly Scamming Elderly Client
- EPA Hits Puerto Rico Biz Over Wastewater Discharges
- Ex-Anda Chief OK'd Unlimited Opioid Supplies, Judge Hears
- Fifth Third Gets Investor Fraud Suit Axed For Good
- FTC Launches Inquiry Into Infant Formula Shortage
- Hill's Dog Food MDL Judge Tosses German Buyer's Suit
- CFPB Revamps Innovation Unit In Shift From Trump-Era Tack
- Dems Urge Google CEO To Protect Abortion Patients' Data
- Investors Urge 9th Circ. To Revive Meta Stock Drop Suit
- Ill. Cookie Buyers Defend Walmart Mint Fudge False Ad Suit
- Berkshire Hathaway Co. Sued Over Fires, Faulty Wiring In RVs
- CSL Plasma Inks $9.9M BIPA Deal With Blood Plasma Donors
- Issues To Watch In Decentralized Autonomous Org Case
- Kellogg Beats False Ad Suit Over Strawberry Pop-Tarts
- Boohoo Inks Deal Worth $32.5M To End Deceptive Pricing Suit
- 2nd Circ. Backs Stock Suit Over SEC Probe Into Tobacco Co.
- A Look At The Legal Profession Since Murder Of George Floyd
- 3rd Circ. Questions Warranty Claims Over Washer Efficiency
- Dairy Co. Wants Moms' Tainted Milk Class Action Tossed
- Nationstar Settles Suit Alleging Unauthorized Payments
- Exxon Must Face Climate Suit, Mass. Top Court Rules
- Joint Juice Is 'Snake Oil,' Not Health Aid, Jurors Hear
- DEA Draws Judge's Ire In Calif. Opioid Trial
- Google Can't Ditch Wash. AG's Location Data Privacy Suit
- Judge Skeptically Probes Fate Of FDA's Cigar Regulation
- DC AG Claims Mark Zuckerberg Is Liable For 2016 Data Breach
- 9th Circ. Revives CFPB's Restitution Bid In Tribal Loan Case
- Push To Nix Arbitration Gets New Life In Funeral Home Suit
- Rhode Island, PPL Deal Clears Way For $5.3B Utility Buy
- Candy Co. Once Again Takes Aim At Cannabis Knockoffs
- Iancu Knocks Biden Admin.'s SEP Injunction Policy
- NY Ruling Correctly Deems Legal Finance Docs Irrelevant
- Match's Dating Apps Get Protection For Now In Google Play
- Hemp Co. Says Competitor Swiped Trademarked 'Jars' Logo
- Balwani Trial Goes On, Despite Juror's Positive COVID-19 Test
- Subway Can't Shake Suit Over Unwanted Promotional Texts
- 9th Circ. Says Delta-8 Vapes Are Federally Lawful In TM Case
- Epic's Bandcamp Won't Have To Use Google Billing, For Now
- MoneyGram Hints At Challenge To CFPB's Funding Structure
- Objectors Say Pizza Chain Hack Deal Unfairly Ignores CCPA
- Amazon Says Unused Photo Data Can't Support BIPA Claims
- FTC Chair Concerned ITC Being Misused In FRAND Cases
- Nationwide To Pay $5.6M After NY Investigates Annuity Swaps
- Drugmakers Say Pa. AG Not Producing Generic-Drug Docs
- Holmes' Sealed Docs Might Sway Balwani Jury, Judge Says
- EdTech Providers Can't Ignore Kids' Privacy Rules, FTC Warns
- SF Fire Dept. Treats 7 Opioid Overdoses Daily, Judge Told
- 9th Circ. Backs Dismissal Of Apple Laptop Screen Defect Suit
- Navy Federal Faces Consumer Suit Over Zelle Scam Risks
- DOJ Says It Won't Punish 'Good Faith' Cyber Flaw Research
- Texas Says Google's 'Incognito' Mode Stealth Tracks Data
- FCC Tells 'Gateway' Providers To Craft Anti-Robocall Plans
- Apple Says Cert. Bid In False Ad Suit Lacks Commonality
- Toyota's $20M Deal In Prius Stalling Defect Suit Gets Early OK
- Plunging FTC Morale Needs 'Immediate Attn,' GOP Sen. Says
- Knotty FTC Adjudication Risks Becoming Even More Tangled
- New Ariz. Cyberattack Info Sharing May Be Worth The Burden
- Valisure Can't Get Fees For Quashed Subpoena In Zantac MDL
- 9th Circ. FCRA Ruling Highlights Furnishers' Role In Disputes
- 11th Circ. Ban On Service Awards May Inhibit Class Actions
- Overcommunicate With Your Summer Associates This Year
- Biden Takes Steps To Put More Baby Formula On US Shelves
- Balwani Shut Down $96M Investor's Due Diligence, Jury Told
- Many SF Walgreens Opioid Scripts Had Red Flags, Judge Told
- Hemp Biz Group Urges FDA Action On CBD After New Study
- Marriott Identifies 'Tangled Web' Of 10 Cos. In Robocall Suit
- 'Pharma Bro' Shkreli Released From Federal Prison Early
- Top Money Launderer For Ghana 'Fraud Boys' Gets 9 Years
- Class Fights To Land Final OK Of $92M TikTok Privacy Deal
- Sustainable Salmon Suit Survives Aldi's Dismissal Bid
- Senate Democrats Seek FTC Probe Of Facial ID Co.
- Dems Scrutinize Message Apps Over Spanish Disinformation
- Nestle Accused Of Falsely Claiming Drink Helps Diabetics
- 5th Circ. Says SEC's In-House Court Is Unconstitutional
- Insurer Lemonade Reaches $4M Deal In Ill. Biometric Data Suit
- What FDA Warning Letters Signal About Delta-8 Enforcement
- Nev. Case Highlights Settlement Authority Dilemmas For Cos.
- Teva Unit Marketed Opioid For Off-Label Uses, Judge Hears
- Wendy's, McDonald's Customer Has Beef With Burger Sizes
- Patients Lack Standing To Press Data Breach Suit, Judge Says
- Seattle Law Barring Tenant Checks Faces Tough 9th Circ.
- L'Oreal Wants False Ad Suit Over 'Paris' Labels Wiped Out
- Full 9th Circ. Won't Review Antitrust Suit Against Chipmakers
- TV Buyers Push Back On Vizio's Bid To Ax Defective-TV Suit
- 'Meme Coin' Maker Wants Failed Sponsorship Lawsuit Nixed
- Customers Ask 7th Circ. To Revive Suits Over ComEd Bribery
- FDIC Rule Takes Aim At Nonbanks Misusing Its Logo
- Amazon Tries Again To Nix Antitrust Suit Seeking Billions
- Judge Poised To Bless $66.7M Deal In ATM Fee Antitrust Row
- Irish Central Bank Strengthens Protection For Consumers
- Feds Secure 2 More Guilty Pleas In Amazon Bribery Scheme
- Doctors' Opioid Data Kept From Walgreens Stores, Judge Told
- Abbott, FDA Reach Agreement To Reopen Infant Formula Plant
- Banco Popular Accused Of Overcharging Overdraft Fees
- 6 Questions For Outgoing ACA Connects Chief Matthew Polka
- Tribal-Owned E-Lender Settles Suit Over 'Predatory' Rates
- LA Wants Vrbo Rental Lawsuit To Return To State Court
- White Castle Aims To Whittle Down BIPA's Scope
- 11th Circ. Reverses Airline's Costs Award In Travel Fees Case
- Payment Processors Ask 11th Circ. To Uphold CFPB Sanction
- Insys Founder Says Looming Opioid Ruling Boosts Appeal
- EU Officials Reach Deal To Strengthen Cybersecurity Rules
- Walgreens Deal Spurred Quick Theranos Investment, Jury Told
- Risks Of Web Scraping Loosen In Wake Of 9th Circ. Ruling
- Snapchat's Parent Hit With Privacy Suit Over Photo Filters
- Robinhood Gets 'Meme Stock' Antitrust Claims Axed For Good
- Va. Judge Gives Early OK To $500M Tribal Lending Deal
- ALI Oversteps With Expansive Restatement Of Contract Law
- Coinbase Faces Suit Over Yen-Linked Stablecoin's Volatility
- Ga. Judge Consolidates Horizon Data Breach Class Cases
- New Procedures Deepen CFPB Adjudication Advantage
- Judge Tosses Greenpeace Claims In Walmart Recycling Suit
- Dunkin' Runs On Illegally Hoarding Gift Card Cash, Suit Says
- The Fastest Federal Trial Courts: A Look At Virginia, Florida
- Consulting Firm Wants Out Of Ark. Pot Licensing Suit
- Walgreens' Priority Was Filling Drug Orders Fast, Judge Told
- Conn. Privacy Law Hikes Pressure On Congress To Set Rules
- CFPB Set To Bulk Up Its Enforcement Ranks With New Hiring
- Shopify Wants Crypto Holders' Suit Over Data Breach Paused
- Sonic's $5.7M Settlement Over Data Breach Gets Judge's OK
- 9th Circ. Hunts For Rationale To Cut $925M ViSalus TCPA Loss
- Fintech Firm Slams Calif. Agency's 'Convoluted' Lending Case
- Post-Ramirez Courts Split Over Data Breach Standing Issues
- Sens. Make Bipartisan Push To Advance SAFE Banking Act
- Calif. Man Cops To Medical Device Stock Pump Scam In EDNY
- CFPB Report Is A Warning To Consumer Debt Collectors
- EPA Proposes Tightening Rules Around Confidential Biz Info
- Tips For Evaluating Machine Learning For Contracts Review
- Conspiracy Caused Insulin Price Spike, Arkansas Says
- Walgreens' Opioid Orders Like A 'Time Bomb,' Judge Told
- Congress Needs To 'Shame' Cos. On Kids' Privacy, Rep Says
- Judge Tosses BofA Bias Suit And Bid To DQ McGuireWoods
- Settlements Worth $86M OK'd In Drug Price-Fixing MDL
- Chicken Buyers Say Class Cert. Is Warranted In Price-Fix Row
- Balwani Invoked Lawyers To Cow Wavering Investor, Jury Told
- CFPB Strikes $11M Deal With Debt-Relief Service Providers
- Fla. Court Erases $148M Punitive Damages In Smoker's Suit
- En Banc 9th Circ. Won't Rethink LA's Flavored Tobacco Ban
- Texas Man Gets 5 Years For Theft Of 38K PayPal Accounts
- Online Broker Drops Challenge To Ore. Real Estate Fee Rules
- Dems File Bill Allowing FCC To Shush Loud Streaming TV Ads
- AT&T Inks $14M Deal In 'Bait-And-Switch' Wireless Rate Suit
- Courts Must Tackle Lack Of Diversity In Class Counsel
- Ruling Casts Doubt On Illinois Biometric Class Action Defense
- Confirmation Of 3rd FTC Dem Locks In Ambitious Agenda
- Amazon Sellers Drop Suit Against Kentucky AG For Good
- UK CMA Eyes Cost-Of-Living Cartels As Dawn Raids Return
- Bedoya Confirmed To FTC, Ending 7-Month Split
- 'Catastrophic' SF Opioid Death Toll Like AIDS Era, Judge Told
- End-Payor State Claims Stick In Generic Drug Price-Fix MDL
- Attys In $41M TD Bank Deal Net Half The Payday They Sought
- Balwani Didn't Void Tests After Feds Flagged Issues, Jury Told
- FTC Will Tackle Security, EdTech In Kids' Privacy Rule Review
- Blanket Gag Orders, Secret Deals Could End With Calif. Bill
- MacBook Buyers Urge 9th Circ. To 'Tweak' 2012 Decision
- Jets, Giants Edited Website To Hide False Claims, Fans Say
- Attys Urge 4th Circ. To Revisit W.Va. Law On Drug Case Ads
- Chicken Cos. Say Class Treatment Improper In Price-Fix Fight
- LinkedIn Settles Lawsuit Against Mantheos Over Data Scrape
- How To Efficiently Deploy Your Professional Growth Strategy
- BofA Seeks To End NJ Virus Benefit Recipient's Fraud Suit
- Massive Opioid Campaign Duped Docs, Bellwether Judge Told
- NY Mortgage Industry Frets Over Foreclosure Bill 'Tentacles'
- Match Accuses Google Of 'Extortionate' Fees In Antitrust Suit
- Amazon Skirts Some Wiretap Claims In Alexa Privacy Suit
- TransUnion Inks $9M FCRA Deal After High Court Remand
- CFPB Says Equal Credit Law Applies Before, After Loans OK'd
- Antitrust Claims Against Gaming Giant Valve Survive Scrutiny
- Nissan Escapes Shattering Sunroof Suit For Good
- Bank, Customers Reach $2.65M Deal In Transaction Fee Row
- Schumer Sets Up Action On Bedoya FTC Nomination
- 7-Eleven's Video Surveillance Violates BIPA, Suit Claims
- Judge OKs $75M Deals In Contact Lens Price-Fixing Suit
- Google Inks Nonmonetary Deal To End Virus-Tracing App Suit
- 5th Circ. Doubts Revival Of CFPB Payday Loan Rules Fight
- A 6-Step Framework For Legal Industry Professional Growth
- 1st Circ. Says Tribes Lack Immunity Under Bankruptcy Code
- Hospitality Co. Hits Dallas Restaurant Owner With TM Suit
- Kraft Beats False Ad Suit Over Bagel Bites Cheese And Sauce
- Ransomware Risks For Health Cos. And How To Avoid Them
- Illinois Taco Bell Franchisee Hit With Finger Scan Privacy Suit
- NYU Seeks Atty Sanctions In COVID Refund Class Action
- Explosives Co. Can't Escape Farmers' Montana Wildfire Suit
- Auto Accessory Co. Tries Again For BIPA Suit Coverage
- Clearview To Limit Photo Database Access In Deal With ACLU
- Why Contempt May Be Apt Punishment For High Court Leaker
- Wells Fargo Beats Investors' Commercial Loan Suit, For Now
- Frontier Inks $69M Deal With FTC Over Internet Speed Claims
- Shopify Bags Dismissal Of Shopper's Data Privacy Suit
- Experts See Chance To Fix Digital Divide, Worry About Waste
- Google's $5.4B Mandiant Buy Challenged By Investor
- Camp Claims Wood Stain Caused Spontaneous Combustion
- Survey Indicates Inflation Leading To Underinsured Homes
- Treasury Sanctions Crypto 'Mixer' Used By North Korea
- Sezzle Hid Risk Of Bank Overdraft Fees, Proposed Class Says
- UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
- McDonald's Calls Icahn's Animal Welfare Demands Unfeasible
- Ill. Court OKs $45M Class Deal Over False DeVry Promotions
- Conspiracy Theorists Must Supply Docs In Voter Robocall Suit
- Fiat Chrysler Accused Of Adding 'Phantom Freight' Costs
- Repair Startup Sues McDonald's Soft Serve Unit Contractor
- Teachers Org May Sanction Meta Over 'Clear Threats' To Kids
- EPA Floats New Asbestos Reporting Rule
- Data-Sharing Claims Against Big Retailers Largely Shelved
- Chicken Buyers Can't Block Settlement Sharing Language
- Bill Aims To Vet Rural Broadband Providers Seeking Subsidies
- FCC To Examine If Medicaid Reminder Calls Violate TCPA
- CFTC Commish Taps Ex-WilmerHale Atty As Chief Counsel
- Antitrust Law As A Tool Against Privacy Abuses
- Ex-Simpson Thacher IP Partner Joins Willkie Farr In NY
- Insurer Tells 9th Circ. Skiers Distorting Quarantine Coverage
- Improving Defense Case Stories In An Age Of Misinformation
- Clients' Diversity Mandates For Law Firms Are Necessary
- Philip Morris Can't Undo $2.5M Verdict In Engle Death Suit
- Bank Regulators Join Up To Pitch 'Substantial' CRA Overhaul
- J&J Says Benefit Co. Bilked Millions From Patient Drug Fund
- 8 Classes Of Marriott Guests Certified In Data Breach MDL
- Balwani Can't Use Giant Spreadsheet In Theranos Defense
- Top 3 Groups Lobbying The FCC
- Durbin Defends Dodd-Frank Amendment At Swipe Fee Hearing
- Wis. Worker's 'Take-Home COVID' Suit Dodges Dismissal
- Lear Capital Balks At Ch. 11 Customer Claims Committee
- Feds And Tobacco Cos. Agree On Retail Health Warnings
- US Bancorp May Face CFPB Action In Sales Practice Case
- Newsom Orders California To Craft Blockchain Regulations
- Pot Industry May Soon Face Surge Of Product Liability Suits
- Meta Tells High Court To Deny Spyware Co.'s Immunity Bid
- Policyholder Gains In Virus Coverage State Trial Court Suits
- IPhone 4 Owners Get $20M Deal With Apple Over Bad Update
- CBPR Forum Is An Opportunity For Global Privacy Framework
- Ill. DraftKings User Drops Photo Verification Privacy Claims
- Buyers Seek Class Cert. In J&J 'Oil Free' False Ad Suit
- Intuit Inks $141M Deal With States Over TurboTax Deceptions
- CFPB Fines Bank Of America $10M Over Garnishments
- Pfizer Scientist Didn't OK Theranos Using Logo, Jury Hears
- 4th Circ. Is Warned Of Internet 'Open Season' In FCRA Appeal
- Crypto Investors Sue Over $55M Theft In Phishing Scam
- EPA Will Assess PVC Toxicity Under New Settlement
- Amazon Pharmacy PillPack Pays $5.8M For Insulin Overbilling
- Senate Dem Pushing To Restore FTC Restitution Powers
- Procter & Gamble Sued Over Carcinogen In Deodorant Sprays
- Defense Takeaways From NY Uber Arbitration Fees Ruling
- 5 Questions That Can Help Law Firms Win RFPs
- 5th Circ. Punts Question Of CFPB Budget Constitutionality
- Walmart Must Face Suit Over CaptureRx Data Breach For Now
- Facebook Parent Meta Accused Of Ripping Off Infinity Logo
- SEC, NY Adviser Strike $800K Deal Over Short Sale Blunders
- US Chamber, Business Groups Support EU Data Transfer Pact
- CFPB Report Flags Auto Servicing, Credit Reporting Issues
- Redfin Inks $4M Deal, Ending Claims Of Racist Redlining
- Law Firm Faces Class Action Over 'Abusive' Collection Suits
- Consumers Say Fitbit Burns Skin, Which Google Won't Admit
- Dutch CBD Co. Beats NY False Ad Suit Over THC Content
- A Guide To Nonverbal Cues As In-Person Jury Trials Resume
- How Law Firms Can Employ More Veterans