Consumer Protection Archive » October, 2016

Consumer Protection - October, 2016

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• J. Crew Case Irrelevant To Horizon Breach Appeal: Customers
• Cirque Urges Cert. Denial In TCPA Suit Due To 'Gamesmanship'
• 2nd Circ. Urged Not To Revisit Pregnancy Test False-Ad Suit
• Corinthian's $3.5M Investor Deal Stalls Over Late Mailing
• 26 News Groups Seek To Unmask HSBC Compliance Efforts
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Geico's Defeat Of NJ Auto Coverage Suit
• Transamerica Can't Shake Life Insurance Rates Class Action
• Ga. High Court Rules For State In Payday Lending Dispute
• Broadcasters Want More Transition Time After FCC Auction
• FTC Head Defends LabMD Security Ruling From Sens.' Barbs
• Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile Push FCC On Team Telecom Reform
• Mount Sinai Says Flu Shot Text Allowed Under TCPA
• Firm Fights Sanctions In Experian Debt Collection Suit
• FCC's New Framework For Categorizing Consumer Consent
• Prior Defects Could Sink Auvi-Q Even As EpiPen Prices Soar
• UK Regulator Vows To Implement EU Privacy Rules
• CFPB Examiners To Focus On Mortgage 'Redlining'
• Adapt Or Die: Law Firms In Tomorrow's Economy — Part 2
• FCC Won't Rethink $20M In Calling Card False Ad Fines
• Foreclosure Law Firms Get A Break At The 9th Circ.
• When Your Client Is The President: Part 7
• EU Regulators Warn WhatsApp, Yahoo Over Privacy Missteps
• Movie Ratings Need Not Warn Of Smoking, Judge Told
• Farmers Insurees' Attys Get $8.5M Fees For 'Short Rate' Win
• FCC Could Face Tough Road To Barring Forced Arbitration
• EPA Might End Lead Water Pipes In Next Rule Update
• FCC Sets License Hearing For Radio Station's Deadly Contest
• Lenovo Users Get Class Cert., Lose Some Claims Over Adware
• Dick's Wants 'Manufactured' TCPA Suit Tossed, Slams Leader
• Sentry Drivers Win Green Light On $5.7M Refund Deal
• Misjoinder And Forum Shopping By The Government
• ConAgra Margarine Buyers Seek Class Status In Labeling Suit
• Wyndham Pays $7.3M To End Suit Over Recorded Calls
• Plaintiffs Cash In On Expanding Gift Card Laws
• Colgate, Tom's Face Suit Over 'Natural' Product Claims
• Consumers Want Class Cert. In Treadmill Heart Monitor Suit
• When Your Client Is The President: Part 6
• Adapt Or Die: Law Firms In Tomorrow's Economy — Part 1
• Florida Man Pleads Guilty In Email Hacking Spam Mail Case
• Father Of Bitcoin Exchange Operator Pleads Guilty
• Doctor's Office Again Denied Coverage For TCPA Fax Suit
• Facebook's Spokeo Bid To End Privacy Suit Faces Skepticism
• EPA Sets Strategy For Low-Income, Minority Enviro Justice
• Feds May Step Into Trump Texting Feud To Defend TCPA
• Challenge To Test Strip Injunction Falls Flat In 2nd Circ.
• EPIC Urges Mass. High Court To Revive Gmail Suit
• Watchdog Wants Texas AG To Probe Solar Panel Firms
• 6th Circ. Says Unaccepted Settlement Offer Didn't End Suit
• Calif. Unclaimed Property Change For Banks, Customers​
• 7th Circ. Judge Troubled By Religious Pilgrim Fraud Sentence
• GNC Tries To Throw Out 'Slack Fill' Protein Containers Suit
• $5.2M Kmart Data Breach Deal Passes Initial Test
• CFPB Warns Firms Of Possible Mortgage Reporting Problems
• Gov't Lashes Out Against OPM Breach Class Claims
• Hyundai, Kia To Pay $41.2M To Settle AGs' Mileage Probes
• FCC Sets New Privacy Framework For Broadband Providers
• As Questions Loom, FCC Presses On With Universal Service
• Class Seeks Final OK In $5.5M TCPA Deal With Debt Collector
• Propel Orthodontics Ordered To Stop False Advertisements
• Fitbit Denied Bid To Shed Shareholder Suit
• Insurance Coverage For The Internet Of (Defective) Things
• Horizon Says J. Crew Dismissal Helps Its Data Breach Case
• When Your Client Is The President: Part 5
• Energy Drink Ad Claim Ruling Shows State Laws Matter
• US Bank Exits RICO Suit Over Insurance Payment Scam
• Robocall Strike Force Still Has Work To Do, FCC Heads Say
• 9th Circ. Nixes $5.3M In Sanctions Against Attys, Firms
• 3 Things To Watch For In ISP Privacy Rule
• Daily Fantasy False Ad Settlements Tough Pill To Swallow
• Grocer Still Stuck To Octopus False Ad Suit
• Bowel Drug False Ad Suit Kept Alive
• Ransomware Attacks Set To Quadruple In 2016, Beazley Says
• Judge Dissolves 'Slack-Filling' Suit Over Sour Patch Kids
• Chicago Says Drug Cos.' Opioids Forced Spending On Addicts
• Ford Motor Credit Can't Escape TCPA Suit In Light of Spokeo
• Supplement Co. Says Foe Stealthily Selling Harmful Products
• ACT Can't End Junk Fax Class Action With Cash Offer
• Couple Wants Stay Lifted In Fiat Car-Hacking Suit
• Insurer Wants Out Of Vitamin Cottage Data Breach Coverage
• ABA Cautions CFPB On Proposed Disclosure Rule Changes
• Biz Ramping Up Cybersecurity Infrastructure, Experts Say
• Class(less) Action: Undermining Consumers At The FCC
• Top Homesafe Mortgage Fraud Salesman Gets 1 Year In Prison
• Time Warner Takeover Pushes Need For Uniform Privacy Regs
• Post-Spokeo, Standing Challenges Remain Unpredictable
• Vodafone Hit With $5.6M Fine For Billing Issue
• What The Media Gets Wrong About Arbitration
• FDA Moves Toward Online Database For Medical Device Info
• When Your Client Is The President: Part 4
• Dial Or Push-Button: Oral Arguments In Appeal Of FCC Order
• Trump University Takes Fight With AG To NY High Court
• How To Respond To A Data Breach? The FTC Has Answers
• Sen. Calls For Tougher Internet-Of-Things Rules After Attack
• State Farm Beats Grocer's Bid For Data Breach Coverage
• MedAssist Can't Duck TCPA Suit Over Hospital Robocalls
• Personal Jurisdiction Key In Dismissal Of Asbestos Claim
• Federal Regulators Open Review Of Bank Sales Practices
• DraftKings, FanDuel Pay $12M To Settle NY False Ad Claims
• Attys Can't Skirt $180K Sanctions For Flimsy Dow Jones Suit
• Banks Seek OK In $5.2M Deal Over Kmart Data Breach
• Nivea Maker Says No Evidence Showing Lotion Is A Drug
• CFPB Sees 'Troubling Issues' In Mortgage Servicing
• TD Bank Escapes Toss-Of-Credit-Report Class Action
• How Pharma Cos. Can Shape The Drug-Pricing Landscape
• Web Attack Piles Onto Internet Of Things Security Concerns
• Volkswagen's $14.7B Emissions Deal Approved By Judge
• When Your Client Is The President: Part 3
• Vt.'s VW Diesel Emissions Suit Moved To Calif. MDL
• Bridging The Gap Between Outside And Inside Counsel
• Harbor Freight Tools Can't Nix Fake Discount Class Action
• Judge Won't Strike Class Claims In $5M Publix TCPA Suit
• Marriott Time-Share Owners Rebut County Bid To Avoid Suit
• Rep. Pallone Aide Pushes FCC Privacy Rules As Good Step
• Consumer Groups Back FTC For 9th Circ. AT&T Data Win Review
• Securus Can't Escape Prison Callers' Recording Suit
• AT&T-Time Warner Deal Poses Privacy Threat, Group Says
• 1st Circ. Tosses Harvard Law Grad's Defamation Suit
• AARP Sues EEOC Over Wellness Program Incentives
• SoulCycle Riders Want To Force Discovery In Gift Card Case
• Drivers Insist Calif. Toll System Violates Due Process
• DOT Issues Guidance On Car Cybersecurity
• Uber Settles FCRA Suit Over Employee Screening Methods
• Abbott Whistleblower Urges 5th Circ. To Revive $219M Suit
• ADT Alarm Hackability Suit Trimmed, Fraud Claim Remains
• CFPB Aims To Help Fintech Shake Up Consumer Finance
• Tiversa, LabMD Spar Over Defamation Claims
• Jones Day Adds Former Staples GC To Boston Privacy Group
• Airline Rules May Fall Short For Consumers, Attys Warn
• The Problem With Breachless Cyberinsurance Claims
• Consumer's Request To Drop Jos. A. Bank Claim Suits Judge
• Wal-Mart Can't Decertify ZIP Code Collection Class Action
• Cheerios Buyers Fight General Mills' Bid To Trim Protein Spat
• BNY Mellon Hit With Foreclosure Class Action In Calif.
• Researchers Claim No Defamation In St. Jude Security Report
• Trans Union Can't Decertify Class Labeled Terrorists
• Advil Ruling Doesn't Kill 'Slack-Fill' Sour Patch Suit, Court Told
• When Your Client Is The President: Part 2
• So You Want To Be A Partner? You Need A Mentor
• Russian Indicted For Hacking LinkedIn, Dropbox, Others
• HSBC Hong Kong Wins Bid To Exit Calif. Ponzi Scheme Suit
• NY Car Services Seek To Revive Uber False Advertising Suit
• FCC's Privacy Plan Still Too Strict, Broadband Group Says
• PC Richard Moves To Toss Customers' Receipt Suit
• Fannie Mae Isn't Shielded By FHFA In Privacy Suit, Court Says
• Rams Say Suit Over LA Move Belongs In Federal Court
• Robert Half Sued Over FCRA Violations In Background Checks
• Trump Says Presidential Run Off Limits In Trump U. Trial
• Publix Says $5M TCPA Class Action Too Broad
• Liberty Mutual Pays $925K Over 'Accident Forgiveness' Ads
• BofA, Frenkel Lambert Escape Illegal Fees Suit For Now
• Court Shows No Love for Aphrodisiac Class Certification
• Vitamin Buyers Seek Class Cert. In 'Made In USA' Suit
• Yahoo Urges Gov't To Declassify Email Scan Order, If It Exists
• Kraft Wants 'Natural' Cheese Suit Paused Pending FDA Regs
• When Your Client Is The President: Part 1
• Venable Snags Digitial Ad Pro To Bolster Privacy Practice
• NY Atty Loses 2nd TCPA Appeal In A Week At 2nd Circ.
• Spokeo Scuttles J. Crew Credit Card Receipt Row, Judge Says
• NY AG Hits Back At Trump's Pretrial Moves In Trump U Suit
• 17 State AGs Back High Court Challenge To Atty Fees
• EPA Should Have Warned Flint Earlier, Watchdog Says
• Wells Fargo CEO's Retirement Leaves Questions, Sens. Say
• Huge, Unregulated Face Recognition Database Exists: Study
• Public Entitled To HSBC Monitor Report, 2nd Circ. Told
• ACLU Seeks Release Of Secret Rulings On Gov't Snooping
• Mondelez Says Advil Ruling Kills Sour Patch Underfill Claims
• Goodell Says NFL Still Opposed To Legalized Gambling
• Sen. Says FCC Privacy Plan Gives Consumers Needed Control
• CarMax Inspection Reports Fail Calif. Test, 9th Circ. Says
• FCRA Class Actions Against RealPage Move Forward
• Trial Pros' Secret To Courtroom Success
• Hertz Wins Toss Of Rewards Program Pricing Class Action
• Hardware Seller Fights To End Clean Air Act Suit
• IRS Faulted Over Communication With Contractor In Hacking
• Prosecuted For Truthful Off-Label Promotion: Part 2
• Supplement Maker Sued Over Dubious HGH-Boosting Claims
• Defending TCPA Class Actions In The Wake Of Spokeo
• IP Addresses Fall Under EU Privacy Law, Top Court Says
• Apple Escapes Some Claims In Bricked IPhone Suit
• Split 9th Circ. Says Foreclosure Not Collection Under FDCPA
• Judge Orrick 'Eats Crow' But Won't Dismiss GM Air Bag Suit
• $48M T-Mobile Settlement Sends Solid Transparency Message
• Calif. AG Launches Criminal Probe Into Wells Fargo Accounts
• Bank Can't Use Spokeo To Duck Autodialing Suit, Judge Says
• FCC Told To Narrow Definition Of Sensitive Info In Privacy Plan
• Glue Maker Coughs Up $220K To Settle 'Made In USA' Claims
• Rust-Oleum Paying $9M To Settle Peeling Deck Paint MDL
• Wells Fargo Faces Suit Over Phony Accounts Scandal
• Hack Victims Want 8th Circ. To Revive Scottrade Breach Suit
• GOP Rep. Says PHH Ruling Subjects CFPB To Exec Orders
• Fighting Website Suit, Vita-Mix Points To Similar Dismissal
• Preparing For Changes To Federal Appellate Rules
• Prosecuted For Truthful Off-Label Promotion: Part 1
• FCC Took Autodialer Ban Too Far, DC Circ. Told
• How Stale Claims In Bankruptcy Ended Up At High Court
• Muffin Mix False Labeling Suit Should Proceed, Judge Told
• White House Proposes New Regs To Protect Air Travelers
• Mass. Bars Wells Fargo As Bond Underwriter For 1 Year
• Are Class Actions Returning From The Verge Of Extinction?
• T-Mobile To Pay $48M Over Misleading 'Unlimited' Data Plan
• Wells Fargo Ducks Some Claims Over SWIFT Transfer Security
• Consumer Seeks Partial Win On Nutiva Coconut Oil Claims
• St. Jude Forms Medical Device Cybersecurity Board
• Spokeo Doesn't Kill Wal-Mart ZIP Code Action, Judge Says
• FCC Told To Harmonize Privacy Plans With Other Regulators
• Microsoft Urges FCC Caution On Set-Top Privacy Rules
• Legal Battle Over 100-Year-Old Drug Previews Big Price Hike
• Cellphone User Fights Sanction Bid In Pizza Hut TCPA Suit
• CFPB Says DC Circ.'s PHH Ruling Won't Survive Appeal
• Advil 'Slack-Fill' Claims Come Up Empty, Judge Finds
• 'Overbroad' $1M Deal For Job Seekers, Screening Co. Nixed
• Revisiting The Post-Sale Duty To Warn
• Sanofi Seeks Early Win, Defeat Of Class Cert. In TCPA Suit
• T-Mobile Gives FCC's Post-Auction Transition Plan Thumbs-Up
• 5 Keys For Financial Firms In EU Data Protection Overhaul
• Insurer Asks 11th Circ. To Affirm End Of Junk Fax Suit
• What To Expect From The Appeal Of FCC's TCPA Order
• Calif. AG Launches Tool To Report Privacy Policy Violations
• Drivers Seek Green Light For $5.7M Deal In Insurance Suit
• Class Wants Objectors To Post Bond For Godiva Deal Appeal
• Sony Wants Filmmaker's Claims Over 2014 Hack Arbitrated
• Melitta Scores Temporary Win In Coffee False Label Suit
• Samsung Buyers Allege 'Stealth Contracting' At 9th Circ.
• Whole Foods Weight Charge Suit Plausible, 2nd Circ. Hears
• Mylan Sued By EpiPen Buyers Over Pricing, Marketing Tactics
• Humane Society Says Egg Producer's Pastoral Scenes Mislead
• McCormick Can't Flee Rival's Underfilled-Container Suit
• Dish Slams Gov't Bid For Sanctions In Telemarketing Row
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Boot Of Bank Card Fee Antitrust Suit
• Atty In Dow Jones Fraud Row Says Sanctions 'Chill' Advocacy
• Fla. Consumer Wants Class Cert. In Body Shop FACTA Suit
• Wells Fargo Loses Arbitration Bids In Overdraft MDL Suits
• Broadband Privacy Plan Still Flawed, Carriers Tell FCC
• Group Asks DOT To Reinstate Replacement Flight Rule
• No Conspiracy In Major Airline Multicity Fares, Court Told
• Message Blocking May Put Public In Harm's Way, FCC Told
• Hyland's To Pay Refunds, $2.9M In Fees To End False Ad Row
• Monsanto Hit With False Ad Suit Over Roundup Concentrate
• Class Seeks 'Made In USA' Jeans Settlement OK For 3rd Time
• Chamber Says Spokeo Dooms Lifetime Network TCPA Class
• Hyland's Resists Consumer's Bid For New False Ad Trial
• Mylan's $465M EpiPen Deal With DOJ Too Lenient, Sen. Says
• FCC Urged To Wrap Broadband Privacy, Set-Top Plans
• Kasich Blackballs Wells Fargo From Ohio Debt Offerings
• Aaron's Spying Software Proposed Class Renews Cert. Bid
• OPINION: 3rd-Party Litigation Funding Needs Transparency
• Comcast Hit With Class Action Over 'Bogus' Fees
• What To Know About FDA's New 'Healthy' Guidance
• Highlights Of HHS Privacy Guidance For Cloud Providers
• DeVry University Faces Sanctions In Dept. Of Ed Settlement
• Top 3 Groups Lobbying The FCC
• MasterCard Exec, Others Urge Flexible Cybersecurity Regime
• Bristol-Myers Wants High Court Review Of Calif. Jurisdiction
• Ex-Homeowner Seeks Class Cert. In Fannie Mae Privacy Suit
• Regulators In Conflict Over Cyberthreat Approach, Panel Says
• Gucci's $3.4M Deal Over Consumer Info Gets Final Nod
• Fan Says Colts' App Listened In On Private Conversations
• Starbucks Dumps Another Underfilled Ice Drink Suit
• BofA Dodges Suit Over Disclosing Background Checks
• DC Circ. Single-Director Ruling Clips CFPB's Wings
• Wells Fargo Account Openings Fall After Settlement
• Spokeo Nixes State Farm Credit Report Suit, Judge Says
• Class Fights Rams' FANS Ticket Refund Reconsideration Bid
• Sex Pill Claims Too Vague To Be Misleading, Judge Rules
• Consumers Seek Final OK For Lacrosse Helmet Maker Deal
• Citigroup Wants RICO Suit Over Property Inspections Tossed
• Dem Lawmakers Back Miami In High Court Fair Housing Fight
• Home Depot Wants Sanctions For Atty Objecting To $13M Deal
• Spokeo Still Standing: No Sign Of A Circuit Split
• How Comcast Was Punished For 'Negative Option Billing'
• Uber Hit With ADA Suit Over Wheelchair Accessibility
• FTC Asks 9th Circ. To Rehear AT&T Data-Throttling Suit
• Volvo Gets Electric Car Suit Booted After Refund Offer
• Gov't., Dish Network Not Allowed New Evidence In TCPA Suit
• CFPB Fills Three Top Leadership, Legal Positions
• Rams Fans' Merchandise Claims Will Be Tough To Prove
• Pradaxa Warnings Were Adequate, Boehringer Ingelheim Says
• 6th Circ. Won't Rethink Nationwide Data Breach Ruling
• Vizio Slapped With Class Action Over Energy-Efficient TVs
• Corinthian Ch. 11 Estate Can Access Health Provider Info
• Gov't Groups Back Miami's Fair Housing Claims At High Court
• Stumpf's Departure Won't Ease Pressure On Wells Fargo
• Credit Union's Arbitration Clause 'Questionable,' Judge Says
• FCC's Privacy Rules Must Not Limit States, DC AG Says
• Docs' Suit Over Egg Industry Influence On Gov't Axed
• Shopper Seeks Class Cert. In Costco Receipt Suit
• Challenges Ahead For Banks Pursuing Data Breach Claims
• Time Warner Data Suit Toss Flouts Spokeo, 7th Circ. Told
• Borrowers Seek Quick Win In PHH Reinsurance Kickback Suit
• LabMD Says Tiversa Must Face Ga. Leak Suit After Pa. Ruling
• Remodeling Co. To Pay $5.2M To End Telemarketing Suit
• Tough Politics Force Wheeler To Limit Business Data Plan
• Class Action Calls Hormel's 'Natural Choice' Meats False
• National Grid To Refund $1.5M In Overcharges To Customers
• Leaning Tower Of SF Suit Against Public Agency Stumbles
• Justices To Resolve Clash Over Stale Debt In Bankruptcy
• Allergan, Others Fight Eye Drop Class Cert. At 7th Circ.
• DC Circ. Single-Director Ruling May Hinder CFPB Enforcement
• Theranos, Walgreen Blood-Test Suits Consolidated In Ariz.
• FCC Must Reject Google's ISP Privacy Plan, Advocate Says
• Wells Fargo CEO Retires Amid Fraudulent Accounts Scandal
• Hertz Can't Use Old Contracts To Arbitrate TCPA Suit: Judge
• Making The Most Of Product Recall, Contamination Insurance
• Lifetime Asks To Sew Up Cert. Denial Over 'Project Runway'
• NFL Ducks Fan's Super Bowl XLVIII Tickets Class Action
• Rental Car Insurer Can't Shake Avis Ties, Customers Say
• SeaWorld Fights Bid For Quick Win In Suit Over Passes
• Abraham Fruchter Beats Labaton To Lead VW Diesel Action
• Safeway Dodges Flu Shot Reminder TCPA Suit
• The Art Of Silence At Trial
• Organic Rule Change Causes A Synthetics Scuffle
• Reconsidering 'Traceability' Element Of TCPA Standing
• CFPB Remains Strong Despite DC Circ. Single-Director Ruling
• LabMD Urges 11th Circ. To Stay FTC Data Security Order
• No Coverage Owed For Spyware Suit, Insurers Tell 9th Circ.
• Rams Fans Again Urge State Jurisdiction In LA-Move Suit
• Class Rep, Public Storage Tell 11th Circ. $5M Deal Was Fair
• Ocwen Loan Beats Suit At 11th Circ. Over Foreclosure
• RJ Reynolds Escapes False Ad Suit Over E-Cigs
• FCC's Eased Privacy Plan Still Divides Internet Ecosystem
• Ally Sees End Of Repo Tax Windfall Case In Calif.
• Calif. AG Tackles 'Sophisticated' Cybercriminals In Initiative
• FCC's Wheeler Touts Accessible Tech For Disabled
• Incentives Shouldn't Tempt Bank Staff To Break Laws: NYDFS
• BofA Must Face TCPA Class Action Over Prerecorded Call
• Navy Federal To Pay $28.5M For Debt Collection Practices
• High Court To Weigh Liability Of Professional Debt Buyers
• Advertising Industry Hits FCC's Broadband Privacy Plans
• VW Looks To Bring Vermont Emissions Case To Calif. MDL
• Comcast Hit With Largest FCC Cable Operator Fine
• ITT Tech Trustee Files Suit To Put Gov't Actions On Ice
• Mylan's EpiPen Rebate Errors Spark SEC Probe, Investor Suit
• Philly Defends Soda Tax Against Beverage Groups' Challenge
• Morgan Stanley Calls Black Borrowers' Claims 'Fatally Flawed'
• Gov't Presses Porsche Tampering Claim In Emissions Suit
• CFPB Single-Director Structure Ruled Unconstitutional
• Remarketing Recalls In A Preregulated World
• Regulatory Tide Rising For Alternative Digital Lenders
• 10 Things To Look For This Supreme Court Term
• Microsoft Holds Up Cybersecurity Framework As Global Model
• Texas Firm Can't Nix New Claims In Debt Collection Suit
• LabMD's Claims Against Tiversa Mostly Fail, Judge Says
• JPML Consolidates Cancer Center Data Breach Suits In Fla.
• DirecTV Blasts FTC Quick Win Bid In False Advertising Suit
• FCC Lifts Sunshine Restrictions On Set-Top Box Plan
• BofA, Nationstar Inflated Mortgage Charges, Homeowners Say
• SeaWorld Passholders Fight To Keep Contract Claims In Suit
• Spanish Agency To Probe WhatsApp, Facebook Data-Sharing
• Bass Shoe Co. Says Misleading Outlet Price Suit Lacks Facts
• Watchdog Fights Bid To Seal ITT Tech Loan Program Info
• 23andMe Arbitration Order Refused Rehearing By 9th Circ.
• Fans Defend MDL Over Pacquiao, Mayweather Fight
• Mylan Inks $465M Deal Over EpiPen Rebates
• Stage Set For Class Cert. Guidance In 9th Circ. Briseno Suit
• Timeshare Owners Slam Marriott's Bid To Stay Suit
• Glassdoor Says Spokeo Kills Suit Over Email Address Leak
• Yahoo's Reported NSA Assist To Complicate Privacy Shield
• JPMorgan Job Seeker Loses FCRA Background Check Suit
• Orange County DA Sues Over Niaspan Pay-For-Delay Scheme
• Deoleo Slams Bid To Lift Stay In Olive Oil False Ad Suit
• Nivea Skin-Firming Lotion An Unapproved Drug, Suit Says
• 6 Illinois Lenders Settle Inflated Fee Claims With State
• Daily Fantasy In A Better Position To Face NY Challenge
• College Board, ETS Escape Claims Over SAT Timing Misprint
• Judge Threatens To Sanction Atty For Torrent Of FCRA Suits
• JPMorgan Settles Reward Points Class Action For $2M
• Spokeo Axes FACTA Credit Card Receipts Suit, Judge Says
• FTC Isn't A 'Super Creditor,' Racer Hit With $1.3B Ruling Says
• Hyundai Motor Finance Can't Halt TCPA Suit, Consumer Says
• Uber Steers Past NY Limos' False Advertising Suit
• Judge Ups Sanctions For Safeway In Overcharge Row
• FCC Sets Out Revised Privacy Rules For Broadband Providers
• NJ Bank Sued By Job Applicants Over Credit Reports
• Coming Soon: The 3-D (And 4-D) Brief
• Senate Dems Push For 'Transparent' Spectrum Sharing Tests
• NJ Lawmakers Advance EpiPen Affordability Bill
• Prison Co. Geo Wants Inmate Suit Over Misplaced Data Nixed
• 9th Circ. Dole Decision May Spark More 'All Natural' Claims
• BTG Announces $36M Settlement Of DOJ Marketing Probe
• Rams Fans' Suits Over LA Move Consolidated In Mo.
• Senate Dems Call For Criminal Probe Of Wells Fargo Execs
• J&J Mea Culpa May Help Contain Device Data Security Fallout
• UnitedHealth Gouged Patients On Drug Prices, Suit Says
• Lyft Beats Driver's FCRA Class Action Under Spokeo
• Spokeo Used To Allege Harm From Unwanted Facebook Texts
• Ford Owners Take Dealer Buyback Bid To Calif. High Court
• NCUA Wants Credit Union Exemption From CFPB Payday Rule
• FDA Must Block Virtus' Shoddy Meds, Drugmaker Says
• Gov't EpiPen Spending Increased Nearly 500%, CMS Says
• The VW Emissions Scandal A Year Later
• Cable Cos. Want FCC To Keep Out Of App Licensing
• Uber Won't Face Unwanted Text Message Suits As MDL
• Chicago Suspends Wells Fargo From City Business For A Year
• Pa., NY Want Volkswagen Diesel Suits Back In State Court
• Tribe Needn't Return $11.8M In FTC Suit Over Payday Scheme
• Fla. Taxi Cos. Slam Uber, Lyft's Bid To Duck Unfair Regs Suit
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rehear Benecard Data Breach Suit
• Firms Fight Jos. A. Bank Sanction Bid Over Phony Suit
• CFPB's Prepaid Rule May Preview Checking Overdraft Fight
• Duncan Hines Maker Blasts Muffin Mix False Labeling Suit
• NY Daily Fantasy Law Is Unconstitutional, Suit Says
• Safeway To Pay Web Shoppers $500K For Discovery Neglect
• The 'Tough Noogies' Doctrine: Rights But No Remedies
• TalkTalk Hit With Record Fine For 2015 Data Breach
• How To Respond When CFPB Comes Knocking
• CFPB Boosts Protections On Prepaid Cards, Mobile Wallets
• Facebook Beats Source Code Request In URL Privacy Suit
• Breach Victims Face Tough Road With Barnes & Noble Ruling
• J&J Says Insulin Device Can Be Hacked But Risk Is Low
• General Mills Wants GMO Cereal Suit Pause Extended
• Aveeno Buyers Get Class Cert. In 'Natural' Labeling Suit
• Home Depot Antitrust Suit Against Visa, MC Moved To MDL
• OMB Approval Moves FCC Lifeline Update Forward
• Game Platform Beats Suit Over Teenage Gambling
• NFL Says It Wasn't The Host Of Canceled Hall Of Fame Game
• PepsiCo Faces Marketing Suit Over Naked Juices
• Netflix, Dish Reject Net Neutrality Rehearing At DC Circ.
• Dish Network Wins Lost Channels Class Action In 8th Circ.
• App Developer Boosts Privacy For Kids To End Texas' Claims
• FCC's O'Rielly Says Key Issues Still Hamper Set-Top Box Plan
• Dunkin' Can't Be Sued Over NY Tax Charges, Judge Says
• State AGs' ITT Tech Suits Put On Hold, For Now
• Anheuser Gets Beer Drinkers' $100B Merger Fight Dumped
• Info Security Top Priority For CFPB, Fed Watchdog Says
• Consumer Says T-Mobile Can't Escape Credit Check Suit
• Navient Hits Back At Quick Win Bid In Robocalls Row
• FCC Pressured On Privacy Rules' Effect On Small ISPs
• Pa. Nursing Home Chain Inks $2M Deal Over Violations
• Rams Want FANS Ticket Refund Decision Reconsidered
• In The Hot Seat: Wells Fargo And Bank Supervision
• A Look At Manufacturer Liability For The Internet Of Things
• Dealership Takes Carfax Fee Hike Dispute To 4th Circ.
• Dole Buyers Get Mixed Win In 9th Circ. Natural Label Ruling
• Navient Settlement Offer Doesn't Doom TCPA Row, Court Told
• HSBC Wins Bid To Arbitrate Loan Repayment Claims In NJ
• Customer Fights To Keep Sex Pill Suit From Being Rejected
• Vitamin Maker Says 'Made In USA' Labeling Suit Is 'Cribbed'
• Sen. Brown Seeks To Block Wells Fargo Arbitration Clause
• Barnes & Noble Shakes Data Breach Class Action For Now
• Full 5th Circ. Affirms Class Cert. In Pyramid-Scheme Suit
• Supreme Court Won't Look At Google Tracking Appeal
• FCC's Rosenworcel Hit With Set-Top Box Input From The Hill
• FCC Knocks Move To Rehear Net Neutrality Win At DC Circ.
• Group's DC Circ. Push For Airline Seat Rule Unjustified: FAA
• Trump Vows To Create Expert Team To Boost Cybersecurity
• Best Buy To Pay Nearly $4M For Recalled Product Sales
• Jerk.com Urges Justices To Make FTC Back Off Content Limits
• ConAgra Can't Slip Consumer's Margarine Label Suit
• Cirque Du Soleil Deposit Won't Ax TCPA Suit Yet, Judge Says
• Clinton Blasts Wells Fargo For Arbitration Clause Use
• RBS Unit Will Pay $120M To Settle Conn. RMBS Investigation
• 3rd Circ. Denies Rehearing Of Claims-Aggregation Ruling
• O'Rielly Says FCC Making Cost-Unconscious Decisions
• Justices Seek Input On FCA Public Disclosure Bar Case
• Honda Repo Practices Break Mass. Law, 1st Circ. Told
• Toyota Tells 9th Circ. Car Data Hack Suit Lacks Standing
• ITT Tech Trustee Says State AGs Should Let Her Do Her Job
• General Mills Fights Injunctive Relief Claims For Cheerios
• FCC Says List Subscribers Can Get Spoof Calls Blocked
• Class Cert. Denied, Claims Trimmed In Cold Therapy Suit
• Wells Fargo Cut Off From Banking On Ill. Investments
• High Court Won't Review $20M Facebook Deal Over Kids' Info
• Chrysler Capital Didn't Break Usury Laws, Judge Says
• In The Hot Seat: Wells Fargo Displays Arbitration's Failure
• The Economic Loss Rule And Negligent Misrepresentation