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Consumer Protection - May, 2015

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• Borgata Can't Shake Parking Voucher Suit
• Privacy Suit Judge Recuses Self After Own Data Breached
• Uber Lays Out Broad Data Practices In Privacy Policy Update
• BofA Fined $30M Over Military Lending Law Violations
• FCC To Vote On VoIP Number Access, Lifeline Expansion
• AOL Defeats 'Wrong Number' TCPA Messaging Suit
• Fla. Firm, Cohorts Dinged $28M For Troubled Mortgage Scam
• 4 In-House Preferences For Better Outside Counsel
• LabMD Falls Short In Bid To Nix FTC's Data Security Suit
• Pa. Lender's 'Tax' Fee Violated Lease Contract, Suit Says
• FCC Won't Give Broadband Cos. A Free Pass On Privacy Risks
• House Committee Prods Automakers On Cyberthreats
• Cable Group Pushes FCC To Ditch Rate Regulation
• Quicken Gets 'Lousy Loans' FCA Suit Sidelined
• Telecom Groups Reiterate Call For Net Neutrality Rule Stay
• Sally Beauty Confirms 2nd Data Breach In A Year
• Shining A Light On Conn.'s Version Of The Sunshine Act
• DC Judge Questions FTC Case In Sysco-US Foods Merger
• Blue Cross Sued For Denying Gilead Hep C Drug Coverage
• 6 Criminally Charged In $50M Mobile Cramming Plot
• FBI Launches Probe Of Taxpayer Data Breach
• Provident Pays $9M To Settle Discriminatory Lending Suit
• King & Spalding Will Pay $4.62M To Settle Condo Deal Fight
• NYSDOL Proposes Rules For Reining In Payroll Card Fees
• ACLU Urges US To Reward Discovery Of Cybersecurity Flaws
• FCC To Facilitate Audio Alerts For Tablet, Smartphone Users
• Analyzing Data Trends To Shape Complex Litigation Strategy
• Musicians Urge Class Cert. In Suit Against Talent Agency Site
• Fla. Atty Loses License Over Huge Mortgage Scheme
• Target Must Reveal Info On Past Data Breaches, Judge Says
• AT&T Opposes Bid For Even Stricter Net Neutrality Regs
• For-Profit Schools Lose Challenge To Loan Repayment Regs
• FCC Chair Calls For Action On Robocalls, TCPA Complaints
• Sen. Hatch Asks IRS For Answers On Taxpayer Data Breach
• CFPB Urged To Give Grace Period On New Mortgage Forms
• Car Dealer Says Atty On Hook For Not Catching Bad Contracts
• DHS Offers $11M To Create Cyber Info-Sharing Standards
• Office Depot To Pay $3.4M For Not Reporting Chair Defects
• Fitbit's IPO Is An Exercise In Disclosing Data Risks
• Associated Bank Strikes $200M Deal To End HUD Bias Claims
• Massive Class Of Yahoo Email Users Wins Cert. In Privacy Suit
• Ocwen, Assurant Say $140M Forced-Placed Deal Is 'Generous'
• FINRA Chief Says New Fiduciary Rule May Hurt IRA Offerings
• And Now A Word From The Panel: The MDL Lexicon
• BofA Escapes Class Suit Over Foreclosure Atty Fees
• Obama Aide Says Inaction On Fiduciary Rule Not An Option
• Could This Case Change The Cyberinsurance Landscape?
• DOL 'Best Interest' Exemption Not The Best Way To Get Sued
• Nomi Highlights Risks Of Publicizing Privacy Policies
• Hain Buyers Win Ruling On Implications of 'Organic' Labels
• Morgan Drexen Not A Legal Services Firm, Colo. Justices Say
• Bitcoin Software Co. Settles NJ's Computer Hijacking Claims
• FTD, Classmates Pay $11M To Settle Online Ad Fraud Claims
• Skechers Can't Block State Shape-Ups Injury Suits
• Skype Under Fire From Belgian Gov't After Blocking Wiretap
• Warriors, Ticketmaster Look To Toss StubHub Antitrust Suit
• CFPB Sets Stage For Car Title, Installment Loan Rules
• Uber Runs NYC Taxi Cos. Off The Road, Suit Says
• Tech Group Bashes FTC's Nomi Retail Tracking Pact
• Privacy Law Lags Behind Data-Hungry Tech: Calif. Lawmaker
• FTC Settles With Ashworth College Over Misleading Marketing
• Sterne Agee Settles With FINRA Over Laptop Privacy Breach
• AOL Wants To Hang Up On 'Wrong Number' TCPA Lawsuit
• High Court Won't Hear FirstEnergy $250M Rate Hike Appeal
• Rise Of The Small Firm Class Action Business Model
• The Illusory Value Of Requiring Individual Breach Notices
• Digging Through The New Federal Rules Of Civil Procedure
• 5 Insights From CBRE General Counsel Laurence Midler
• Tribes Urge FCC To Fix Broadband Divide
• MasterCard, Target Fall Short On Data Breach Settlement
• Blue Cross Settles Aetna's $2B Antitrust Suit At 11th Hour
• 2nd Circ. Revives Debtor's Midlands Interest Rate Suit
• Rejected Offer To Settle In Full Won't End Suit: 2nd Circ.
• $32M Capital One Overdraft Deal OK'd By Judge
• FCC Issues Final Rule To Clarify Phone Number Switching
• Online Dating Site Uncovers Member Data Breach
• DC Circ. Scales Back Cigarette Warnings Order
• Wal-Mart Argues Calif. ZIP Code Class Can't Stand
• CVS Pays $2.4M To End Calif. Consumer Overcharging Suit
• FCC, Dish, Netflix Oppose Net Neutrality Stay At DC Circ.
• Ram Towing Power Class Action Is 'Legally Infirm,' FCA Says
• Tribal Loan Manager Immune To Suit, Pa. Judge Says
• Judge Caps Fee At $19M For Lieff Cabraser In Wells Fargo Win
• NYC Employers Should Check Themselves Before Employees
• Gray Hair Product Co. To Pay FTC $2M Over False Ads
• RadioShack Deal Sets Standard For Consumer Data Transfers
• United Airlines Beats Class Action Over Low Fare Promise
• Lieff Cabraser Won't Get Full $51M In Wells Fargo Suit
• Wal-Mart Can't Escape Vision Payment Class Action
• Dems Urge CFPB To Bar Mandatory Arbitration
• FTC's Wright Blasts Agency Approach To 'Internet Of Things'
• Sen. Asks Verizon, Others About Agencies' Data Requests
• Calif. Sings A Song Of Song-Beverly Developments
• Senate Panel Passes Bank Reg Relief Bill On Party-Line Vote
• DirecTV Says Suit Over Tax Surcharge Belongs In Arbitration
• NYC Construction Co. To Pay $7M For Overbilling Scheme
• Calif. Dealers Say Online Car Market Runs Without License
• GCs Need Cybersecurity Training, Surveyed Execs Say
• FTC's Brill Praises Apple HealthKit Data Privacy Policy
• Credit Report Agencies Pay $6M To End State AGs' Probe
• Ballard Spahr Adds Financial Tech Ace In NY
• CareFirst Says Data Breach Exposed 1.1M Customers' Info
• FCC To Keep Enforcing Privacy Rules Post-Net Neutrality
• Calif. Appeals Court OKs Levi Strauss Email Program
• Jones Day Adds Ex-Kelley Drye Insurance Expert
• 5 Tips For Employers Worried About FCRA Class Actions
• Customer Says Costco's 'Flushable' Wipes Clog Plumbing
• E-Commerce Boom May Mean More IP Fights Over Tribal Art
• Private Colleges Say Dept. Of Education Loan Rules Illegal
• Starbucks Slapped With Price-Switch Class Action
• Data Breach Cost Home Depot $7M In 1st Quarter Of 2015
• Cablevision Sues Verizon Again Over Advertising Claims
• Former Mass. AG Martha Coakley Joins Foley Hoag
• Congress Could Be Coming For Dietary Supplements Soon
• AIG Member Wants Out Of 'Do Not Call' Suit Against Dish
• Use Of Biometric Information As A Basis For Civil Liability
• Pa. Court Upholds Life Insurer Loss In Unfair Trade Suit
• FHA Covers Miami's Lending Bias Claims, 11th Circ. Hears
• UTC Unit Escapes TCPA Suit Over Resellers' Marketing Calls
• Net Neutrality Could Stifle Online Innovation, DC Circ. Told
• Groups Urge FCC To Protect Consumers In IP Phone Shift
• 2015 Law360 Minority Report
• The 50 Best Firms For Minority Partners
• Diversity Gap A Growing Threat To BigLaw Bottom Lines
• The 100 Best Law Firms For Minority Attorneys
• NuVasive Can't Nix Jury's $2.6M Fraud Verdict On Appeal
• Uber Riders Seek Cert. In Tipping Class Action
• J&J Will Pay $7.8M To Exit Ark. Risperdal Marketing Suit
• NJ Regulator Approves Verizon Landline Deregulation Deal
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rehear BofA Mortgage Fee Class Dispute
• Google, Apple, Others Urge Obama To Back Strong Encryption
• Philip Morris Asks Ill. Justices To Nix $10B 'Lights' Award
• Judge Tells CFPB, Sprint He Won't 'Rubber-Stamp' $68M Deal
• Maternity Store's Gift Card Settlement Denied In Privacy Suit
• Google Kids App Rife With Inappropriate Content, FTC Told
• Magnet Company Must Stop Sales, Judge Orders
• House Bill Aims To Cut Medical Debts From Report Cards
• FTC, 50 States Accuse Cancer Charities Of $187M Scam
• NJ Legal Publisher Settles Junk Fax Class Action
• Las Vegas Strip Club Wants Junk Text Class Action Axed
• PayPal To Pay $25M For Credit Service Deception
• Lawmakers Press CPSC On Offroad Vehicle Safety Regs
• What The Nomi Case Could Mean For Retail Tracking
• Problems In The 'Fight Of The Century' Class Actions
• JC Penney Shoppers Win Class Cert. In False Discount Suit
• FTC Wades Into Fight Over RadioShack's Customer Data Sale
• NJ Decision Makes State Court Cozier For Class Actions
• TCPA Row Gives Justices Chance To Pare Class Actions
• Cable Group Urges FCC To Rethink Rate Regulation
• Senators Urge FDA To Delay Menu Labeling Rule
• Anthem Sued Over Denied Coverage For Gilead Liver Drug
• Senate Dems Urge FCC Against Proposed Robocall Exemption
• Dollar Tree Hit With Class Action Over Background Checks
• DOE Floats Limits On Campus Debit Card Providers
• Calif. AG Says House Bill Weakens Data Security Rules
• Tea Co. Proposes Non-Monetary False Ad Suit Settlement
• Overstock, Sears Sell Bogus Native American Jewelry: Suit
• Justices Will Decide If Offer Moots TCPA Class Action
• Consider 5 Things Before Choosing An E-Discovery Provider
• This Week In Congress: Infrastructure, Privacy And Trade
• Connected Device Dominance Hinges On Regulation: Panel
• Judge Hangs Up On AT&T's Call To Toss FTC Data Suit
• 23andMe Gets Some Insurer Claims Paused In DNA Test Row
• Business Must Share More Cyberthreat Info, Chase CISO Says
• Quicken FCA Fight Should Stay In DC, Feds Say
• Sensa Hits Doc With Contract Suit After $26M FTC Accord
• Medical Supplier Agrees To $2.2M Judgment In TCPA Suit
• Patients Can't Sue Over Data Breach, Ala. Hospital Says
• Credit Card Info Counts As Consumer Report, DC Circ. Says
• Verizon Arm's Debt Robocalls Harassed Thousands, Suit Says
• 3rd Circ. Pressed For Rehearing In Restaurant.com Beef
• Firm Says Co-Counsel Greedy For Fees In $251M Allianz Deal
• Facebook Hit With Federal Privacy Suit Over Photo Tagging
• StarKist To Pay $12M To Settle Underfilled Tuna Can Claims
• GSK Files New Suit Against Teva Over Generic Wellbutrin
• Nicor Gas Spared More Damages Over Fuel Incentive Scandal
• 3rd Circ. Offers A Defense In Data Breach Class Actions
• Bad Sportsmanship Or Breach Of Duty To Disclose?
• 3 Questions To Ask When Using Surveys In Litigation
• Bank Of America Dodges LA's Discriminatory Lending Suit
• Soleus Wins $42.5M Jury Award Over Ruined Joint Venture
• Class Actions Are Biggest Worry For US GCs
• State Farm Dodges Class Cert. Bid In Homeowner Dispute
• Wells Fargo Faces Class Action In Sales Quotas Scandal
• Calif. AG Director Says App Privacy Policies Still Matter
• Judge Wants Payout Info On Ocwen $140M Force-Placed Deal
• Revlon Ducks Most Claims In Suit Over 'Age Defying' Makeup
• Payday Loan Cos. Pay $2.2M To End Michigan AG Action
• FTC's Brill Grills Plastic Pellet Maker's Green Claims
• 2nd Circ. Says Debt Collectors Don't Need To Warn Of Taxes
• LabMD Says FTC Failed To Probe Data Security Claims
• Retailers, Banks Spar Over Data Security Before House
• Zurich Still Ducks Coverage In Revised $8M Junk-Fax Ruling
• Wave Of Construction Defect Law Reform May Continue
• Nationwide To Pay $8M To Settle SEC Order-Delay Claims
• NJ Lawmakers Float Extensive Rules For Doctors, Insurers
• Corinthian Colleges Students Get Seat At Bankruptcy Table
• Black Mortgagors Denied Class Status In Morgan Stanley Row
• CFPB Calls For More Info On Student Loan Servicing
• Beyond Standing: Economic Experts In Breach Class Actions
• Court-Appointed Experts — A Powerful But Rarely Used Tool
• Arsenic In Calif. Wine, But Is There A Problem?
• What Were They Smoking? Why The Graham Court Was Wrong
• Chippewa Cree Payday Lender Officers Hit With Suit
• Ironman Race Operator Forfeits $2.7M In Lottery Fees
• Senior Living Facility Wants Texas DTPA Suit Dumped
• FTC Chair Flags 3 Keys To Tackling Digital Privacy Risks
• 11th Circ. Told To Nix BofA $228M Force-Placed Insurance Deal
• White House Rips Dodd-Frank Overhaul Proposal
• Standard General Unit Wins RadioShack IP With $26M Bid
• Hollister Gift Card Class Survives Ascertainability Challenge
• Broadband Providers Seek Court Stay Of Net Neutrality Rules
• Ocwen, Assurant's $140M Force-Placed Deal Draws Objections
• NY, Fla. Firms Face Injunction Over Mortgage Rescue Scheme
• Bank Of America Beats Background Check Class Action
• FCC Seeks Comments On Proposed Network Outage Rules
• DC Firm Challenges FCC's Net Neutrality Order As Too Weak
• Sens. Reintroduce Bill To Limit Sale Of Student Data
• Android Users Move For Class Cert. In Google Privacy Case
• Nestle Health Science Says Competitor's Generic Is Fake
• GOP Lawmakers Discuss What Dodd-Frank Got Wrong
• E-Cigarette Class Actions Could Be On Fire Someday
• A Cybersecurity Catch-22 For Banks
• Fighting The Tide Of Serial ADA Litigation
• Chase To Pony Up $10M To Settle Robocall Class Action
• Sega Gamers Denied Cert. Alleging Misleading 'Aliens' Demo
• 4 Tips For Disclosing A Data Breach To Regulators
• RadioShack Sees $17.3M Bid For IP, Customer Data
• Leaf Class Sprouts New Deal After 9th Circ. Judge Objects
• Fla. Judge Vets Class Cert. Args In Wells Fargo Overdraft MDL
• Shelby's Bank Reg Relief Bill Faces Long Odds
• More Anthem Plaintiffs Spar Over Breach Suit Consolidation
• Sirius Says Robocall Plaintiff Promised Not To Sue
• Ranbaxy Accused Of Filing Deceptive Drug Applications
• Hospira, Par Pharma Settle Epinephrine False Ad Suit
• Startups Want To Help FCC Defend Net Neutrality Challenge
• J&J Cleared Of RICO Charges Over Risperdal Side Effects
• Allergan Consumers Want Class Status In Skin Cream Suit
• FTC Hits Weight Loss Supplement Maker With False Ad Suit
• FirstEnergy Pushes High Court To Review $250M Rate Hike
• CFTC Blasts Metal Co.'s Bid To Pin $73M Fraud On Atty
• ItBit's NY Virtual Currency License Could Provide Road Map
• Attys Accused Of Spoliation In Health Records Fee Row
• Lord & Taylor Hit With Class Action Over Unsolicited Texts
• Verizon, Sprint To Pay $158M To Settle 'Cramming' Charges
• Butter Cookies, Rob Lowe And Advertising Self-Regulation
• Vermont GMO Case May Steer Fate Of All GMO Labeling Laws
• FCC Urges DC Circ. To Nix Net Neutrality Challenges
• Wells Fargo Says Class Plan Is Too Complex In Overdraft MDL
• Corinthian Students Want Ch. 11 Committee For $25B Claims
• High Court Urged Not To Force Arbitration In NJ Case
• GM Wrongly Excludes 10M Cars From Victims' Fund, Suit Says
• Wells Fargo, Assurant Settle Force-Placed Insurance Suit
• BofA, Chase Agree To Delete Debt Discharged In Bankruptcy
• AT&T, Level 3 Reach Interconnection Agreement
• FTC, CFPB Setting Sights On 'Big Data' Enforcement
• $13M Settlement Ends Senior Housing Co. Class Action
• 7th Circ. Says Sprint TCPA Class Action Must Be Arbitrated
• Ex-Employee Says Nordstrom Charges For 'Phantom' Items
• Teva, Others Dodge Chicago's Suit Over Painkiller Marketing
• AOL's Bid To Kill Suit Flouts TCPA Rulings, Plaintiff Says
• A Wave Of Retroactive Retail Class Actions In Calif.?
• Major Airlines Deny Conspiracy In Mexican Flight-Tax Suit
• 7 Key Moments To Preserve Objections At Jury Trials
• Amid FDA Silence, Vt. Law A Vanguard In Defining 'Natural'
• FCC Denies Requests To Halt Net Neutrality Order
• Class Fires Back At LinkedIn's Bid To Toss Suit
• FCC Wants Input On 61 Solicited Fax Liability Waiver Bids
• AG Letterhead Was Debt Intimidation Tactic, 6th Circ. Says
• Apple, AT&T Say RadioShack Can't Sell Customer Data
• Vitamin Shoppe Pulls Untested, Amphetaminelike Ingredient
• Banking Committee Stalls Reg Relief Bill After Dem Opposition
• Schwab Hit With Class Action For Routing Orders To UBS
• BofA Customer Fights To Revive Overdraft False Ad Suit
• FTC Slams LabMD's Latest Bid To Skirt Data Security Row
• Build-A-Bear Accused Of Discriminating Against The Blind
• 1st Circ. Strengthens Preemption For Brand-Name Drug Cos.
• Texas Shrimp Co. Cops To Relabeling Mexican Shrimp
• Mobile Technology Under The FTC Spotlight
• FCC Approaching Privacy Rules Cautiously, Official Says
• Judge Halves 'Absurd' $6M McCuneWright Fee Bid In Kia MDL
• Employee Negligence Top Cause Of Data Breaches: Report
• Group Urges Rural, Tribal Protections In Phone Transition
• Customers Dump 2nd Mulch Class Action On Lowe's
• Wells Fargo, Assurant Face New Force-Placed Insurance Suit
• ESPN Beats Privacy Suit Over App User Info Sent To Adobe
• B&N Cites Recent Rulings In Bid To Kill Data Breach Row
• Banks Lose Bid To Stop Target's $19M Data Breach Deal
• Judge Blasts 'Game of Semantics' In Telecom Class Action
• Mortgage Settlement Monitor Says Ocwen Compliance Better
• Netflix Fears In $48B DirecTV Merger Unfounded, AT&T Says
• Conn. House Passes Payday Loan Bill Amid Feud With Tribe
• Consumer Backs Off Skinnygirl Margarita False Ad Suit
• Plastic Surgery Clinic Denied Service To Patient With HIV: Suit
• Sales Tax Class Actions Raise Red Flags For Retailers
• NY Grants First Operating License To A Bitcoin Exchange
• Law Firms Could Learn A Lot From The NFL Draft
• Wal-Mart Accused Of Selling Fake Native American Jewelry
• Class Says BJ's Refuses To Reveal Purchase Info In OJ Suit
• 3rd Circ. Asked To Rehear BofA Mortgage Fee Class Dispute
• RadioShack Buyer Wants Its Customer Data Out Of IP Sale
• Retailers Tune To Calif. High Court For Song-Beverly Defense
• Manny Pacquiao Punched With Suits Over Undisclosed Injury
• Food Industry Groups Appeal Vt. GMO Law To 2nd Circ.
• FCC Misguided On Online Privacy, GOP Commissioners Say
• Bimbo's Bread Customers Seek Cert. In False Labeling Suit
• GM Plaintiff Attys Fall On Sword For Offending Ch. 11 Judge
• ExamSoft To Pay $2.1M To Settle 'Bar Exam Disaster' Claims
• Spokeo Case May Alter Class Action Landscape, Lawyers Say
• Va. Is 1st State To Mandate Enhanced Payment Security
• HP Accused Of Jumping The Gun On Computer Warranties
• Class Says J. Crew Knew About Credit ID Theft Risk
• Corinthian's Collapse Demands DOJ Investigation, Sens. Say
• Cozen Nabs 10 From Dickstein Shapiro To Start AG Group
• FTC Settles With Middleman In $26M Credit Card Fraud Plot
• CFPB, Md. AG Can Move Ahead On Mortgage Kickback Deal
• Samsung Can't Duck Fraud Claims In Suit Over Faulty Washers
• What Really Is The FCRA's 'Willfulness' Standard?
• Cargill Can't Stick C&H, Sugar Cos. With False Ad Claims
• Boscov's Hit With ADA Suit Over Alleged Accessibility Issues
• Sally Beauty Probing Possible 2nd Payment Card Breach
• Analyst Backs LabMD In FTC Row, Alleges Fraud At Tiversa
• PNC, Assurant Unit Hit With Force-Placed Insurance Suit
• Google Ruling Limits Video Privacy Law, 3rd Circ. Told
• 11th Circ. Flips Contempt Order Against Hi-Tech Execs
• Blue Cross Data Breach Class Action Stays In Federal Court
• Calif. 'Secret' Phone Call Recording Bill Advances
• Cable Co. Drawn Into Class Action Rumble After Fight Flop
• McCuneWright Fights For $6M Fees In Hyundai, Kia MDL
• Dozens Of State Law Claims Sliced From Lidoderm MDL
• 9th Circ. Sends Info-Collection Query To Calif. High Court
• CFPB Settles Mortgage Scheme Claims Against Atty, Others
• FTC's Brill Touts Authority To Police Internet Of Things
• Don't Go Behind My Back, GM Bankruptcy Judge Tells Attys
• Open Internet Groups Fight Petition To Block Net Neutrality
• Maker's Mark Beats 'Handmade' Bourbon Class Action
• Small Businesses Not Ready For Breaches, Report Says
• Blacks, Hispanics More Likely To Be 'Credit Invisible:' CFPB
• GAO Approves FCC's Net Neutrality Rule
• GM Ignition Judge Sets Plaintiffs' Discovery Procedure
• TJMaxx Hit With Suit Over Lead In Balsamic Vinegar
• Considering Best Data Practices For ERISA Fiduciaries
• CORRECTED: LA Slaps Wells Fargo With Suit On Sales Goals
• Going Meta: A Class Of Class Counsel
• MDs Can't Nix Kickback Suits Over Shoddy Spine Surgeries
• Lawmakers Propose Bill To Curb Rentals Of Recalled Cars
• Heart Risk Claims Still Dog Pfizer Testosterone Drug
• Bayer Wants Out Of One-A-Day Labeling Class Action
• Calif. Appeals Court Upholds Info Collection By Online Stores
• NY Watchdog Eyeballs Ambit As Energy Bill Complaints Rise
• Quicken Loans Atty Says DOJ Lending Crusade Went Too Far
• Blue Cross Data Breach Class Pushes To Return To State Court
• FCC Cites 3 Companies Over Unwanted 'Robocalls'
• Costco Hit With 2 Junk Fax TCPA Class Actions
• TCPA Class Actions Against Cruise Co. Seek Consolidation
• FTC Gets Restraining Order Against 'Bogus' Diet Pills Co.
• EBay Ducks Proposed Class Action Over Data Breach
• Ch. 11 Marks Final Phase In Corinthian's Long Demise
• 10th Circ. Says Insurer Needn't Cover $1.3M Junk Fax Deal
• HIKO Energy Paying $1.6M To End Pa. Price Spike Suit
• TCPA Attys Fail To Boost Fees From $32M BofA Settlement
• Chipping Away At The CFPB's Clandestine Activities
• Lessons From The Target Data Breach Settlement
• Telecoms Ask FCC To Halt Its Broadband Reclassification
• Judge Wants Briefing On FCRA Standing In Data Breach Row
• FCC Could Require Accessible Alerts On Tablets, Phones
• FTC Details Privacy Trade-Offs In Retail Tracking
• Sens. Ask FTC To Probe Supplements With Untested Ingredient
• GAO Says RRB's Benefit Programs Still Vulnerable
• 10th Circ. OKs $133M Western Union Wire Transfer Settlement
• CFPB Says Developers Lied About Road Upkeep To Sell Land
• Cellphone Users Seek Class Cert. In Yahoo TCPA Suit
• Sony Deal Emboldens Insureds In Data Breach Coverage Rows
• General Mills, Nestle Hit With Trans Fat Class Actions
• Capital One Wants Appeal Denied In Credit Card Rate Fight
• Red Bull For Everybody! Judge OKs $13M False Ad Settlement
• United Wants Suit Over In-Flight TV, Wi-Fi Limits Grounded
• House Bill Would Harmonize Banks, Retailers' Data Security
• Almost 5 Million Ask FTC For Slice Of $80M AT&T Settlement
• DC Circ. Rejects Morgan Drexen's CFPB Challenge
• Ford Says Cracked Tailgate Class's Claims Are 'Not Viable'
• Anheuser-Busch, Beck's Drinkers To Mediate False Ad Suit
• Small Dollar Loans 'Payday' For Banks?
• How 'Common Carrier' Defense Applies To TCPA Class Actions