Consumer Protection Archive » June, 2025

Consumer Protection - June, 2025

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• States Tackle Data Privacy, Kids' Safety As Sessions Wrap Up
• 9th Circ. Doubts Kleenex Ad Fight Belongs In District Court
• Senate Panel Vets Trump FAA Pick's Aviation Safety Priorities
• Audible Can't Close Book On Audiobook Monopoly Suit
• CFPB's Fee Brief May Be Gone But Not Forgotten, Judge Says
• 9th Circ. Judge Doubts Apple ICloud Buyer's Storage Appeal
• IP, Health Law Scholars Object To 23andMe Ch. 11 Data Sale
• Chamber Looks To Keep Merger Notice Challenge In Texas
• Senate Advances Stablecoin Bill As Dems Decry Swift Pace
• AGs Press Meta To Do More To Stop Pump-And-Dump Scams
• FCC Dem's Job Safe For Now As Agency Ranks Shrink
• Senate Commerce Dems Demand Review Of Cruz Budget Bill
• HPE Says DOJ Wants 'Unfair' Juniper Merger Trial Advantage
• Attys For Disney Streaming Customers Vie To Lead Settlement
• 3rd Circ. Sends Dow Pollution Suit Back To NJ State Court
• Conn. Orthopedic Practice Faces Data Breach Class Claims
• Uber Says Fla. Firm, Drivers Staged Wrecks For Profit
• DOJ Seeks Green Light For Landlord Deal In RealPage Suit
• Compliance Refresher For 'Made In USA' Labeling Claims
• Reed Smith Adds FTC Consumer, Business Education Atty
• 4 Strategies For De-Escalating Hospitality Industry Disputes
• J&J's Beasley Allen DQ Bid Based On 'Innuendo,' Court Told
• Gun Groups Sue NJ, Bondi Over Handgun Age Restriction
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Appreciating Civil Procedure
• 9th Circ. Weighs Bids To Revive 3 Website Wiretapping Suits
• House Ag Committee Advances Crypto Market Structure Bill
• States Sue To Block 23andMe From Selling DNA Data In Ch. 11
• 6th Circ. Probes Ambiguity Of Flagstar Overdraft Contract
• Senate Dems Seek To Slow GOP Roll On CFPB Defunding Bill
• 9th Circ. Says Legal Co.'s $1.7M Chase Check Suit Is Too Late
• Shaq To Pay $1.8M Over FTX Investors' Promotion Claims
• IT Co. Urges 1st Circ. To Affirm It's Blameless For Data Breach
• Amazon Can't Duck Suit Over Non-FDA Approved Supplements
• Mazda Driver Says Emissions Claims Distinct From Calif. Case
• Relax Power Limits, But Don't Move CBRS Users, FCC Told
• Health Records Co. Looks To Toss Patient Data Access Case
• Dog Owner Defends Tick Meds Suit Against Elanco, Retailers
• Edward Jones Among 5 Firms Paying $9.3M Over Inflated Fees
• Deere & Co. Must Face FTC Suit Over Repair Restrictions
• FCC Temporarily Blocks Co.'s Equipment Authorization
• Apple Faces Class Cert. Bid Over AirTag Stalking Risks
• Wells Fargo Can't Collect On $4M Stranger-Funded Life Policy
• Insurer Exposed Drivers' Personal Information, Court Told
• Target, Campbell's End Chicken-Price Fix Suit With Mar-Jac
• Thune Touts GOP's Spectrum Plan On Senate Floor
• Appellate Guidance Needed On California Chatbot Litigation
• Calif. Bar Exam Fiasco Shows Why Attys Must Disclose AI Use
• Top CFPB Enforcer Quits Over 'Devastating' Agency Pullback
• Judge Denies Gov't Bid To Toss Law Firm's Payroll Tax Suit
• BMW Says Water Pump Fire Risk Recall Suit Shows No Injury
• Class Decertified In Hill's Prescription Pet Food Suit
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Amazon Can't Fully Escape Waist Trainer Skin Rash Suit
• Bedoya Exits FTC, But Keeps Up Legal Fight Against Trump
• OCC Rebuffs State Bankers' Call To Rescind Preemption Rules
• SEC's Atkins Floats 'Innovation Exemption' For Crypto
• Trading Platform Faces Class Action Over Unsolicited Texts
• CFPB Will Move Ahead With Rest Of Calif. Debt Relief Suit
• Nev. Dem Threatens To Block Commerce Picks Over BEAD
• EchoStar Questions FCC Process In SpaceX, VTel Fight
• Match Group Settles FTC's Fake-Unsubscribe Suit
• DOJ's KKR Suit Turning M&A 'Into A Trap,' PE Group Says
• Chancery Tosses Suit For $7.2B Squarespace Sale Docs
• Speaker Johnson Defends AI Moratorium In Reconciliation Bill
• FCC Says Power Cos. Can Call Customers About Usage
• Hemp Vape Makers, Sellers Fight RICO Claims In Delta-9 Suit
• FCC Affirms $2.4M Fine For Miami DJ's 'Pirate Radio'
• Meta Exploited Android Defect To Gather Users' Info, Suit Says
• Landlord Ghosted Ex-Yankee Who Cried Foul On Mold, Jury Told
• MoneyLion Must Wait To Challenge CFPB's Fed Funding
• Micron Spread 'Xenophobic Lies,' Rival's False Ad Suit Says
• Platforms Face Section 230 Shift From Take It Down Act
• Justices Urged To Keep Pause On 'Breakneck' Gov't Overhaul
• Fruits, Veggies Supplement Label Isn't Deceiving, Judge Says
• Disney Settles Antitrust Suit Over ESPN Streaming Fees
• Southwest Beats Customers' 737 Max Overcharge Suit
• 5th Amendment Can't Shield Ex-Exec, Drugmakers Argue
• Budget Bill Needs To Fund Next-Gen 911, Senators Told
• CFPB's Guidance Withdrawal Deepens Industry Uncertainty
• In 2nd Place, Va. 'Rocket Docket' Remains Old Reliable
• Judge Approves NCAA's $2.8B Athlete Revenue Settlement
• FTC Scoffs At Meta's Accusation Of 'Biased' Econ Expert
• 3rd Circ. Partially Undoes Chipotle's Change-Shorting Suit Win
• Senate Banking Bill Would Zero Out CFPB's Fed Funding
• Judge Signs Off On SEC Dismissal Of Crypto Promoter Suit
• Fla. Fraud Investigator Faces 3rd Malicious Prosecution Suit
• Trump Champions Radio Spectrum Deal In Budget Bill
• Google Must Face Bulk Of Healthcare Data Tracking Suit
• Tobacco Cos. Sue Philip Morris Over Bid To Void Wash. Deal
• LA Fitness Beats DOJ's ADA Suit, For Now
• Fed's Bowman Calls For Oversight Built On 'Pragmatism'
• 9th Circ. Mulls If Seagate Win Could Spur Antitrust Suits
• Southwest Can't Nix Bias Suit By Mom Accused Of Trafficking
• Chancery Pauses Meta Privacy Suit For EU, Ireland Actions
• Full 11th Circ. Asked To Rethink Workplace Attack Case
• 6th Circ. Sends GM Emissions Fraud Claims Back To Michigan
• OpenAI, Microsoft Say Musk Hasn't Fixed RICO Claims
• Commerce Dept. Creates Tech-Neutral Plan For BEAD Funding
• Texas Justices Ax Multiplaintiff 'Jurisdictional Loophole'
• Judge Won't Toss 'Patent Ambush' Case Against Clorox, Brita
• Feds Seek 15 Months For Russian Crypto Market Manipulator
• Judge Denies Class Cert. In Suit Over Unsolicited Faxes
• Crypto Groups Want Protections For Developers In House Bill
• Yotta Renews Post-Middleware Failure Claims Against Evolve
• Judge Flushes Class Claims In Toilet Paper Sweepstakes Row
• NY AG Shuts Down 26 Online Sweepstakes Casinos
• Kroger-Owned Grocery Escapes Baby Food Metal Claims
• Colo. Parking Co. Hit With Class Claims Over 'Illegal' Fees
• Frito-Lay Sun Chips Not 100% Whole Grain, False Ad Suit Says
• DOJ Says More IT Workers Laundered Crypto For North Korea
• DOGE Can Access Social Security Data For Now, Justices Say
• FCC Says Texas Telecom Must Pay Back $5M In Federal Support
• How Attorneys Can Become Change Agents For Racial Equity
• Dems Urge FHFA To Halt Trump's Fannie, Freddie Plans
• European Soccer Org. Under Fire For Stifling 'Super League'
• Goldberg Segalla Adds Toxic Torts Expert In NY
• Off The Bench: NASCAR Antitrust Saga, White Sox Transfer
• Payment Co. Faces Claims For 'Shockingly Easy' Data Access
• FTC Chair Calls On Congress To 'Reform' Kids' Privacy Model
• 'Sparse' OPM Record On Mass Firings Backs Win, Unions Say
• Calif. Adviser, CEO To Pay $21M To End SEC Theft Claims
• Jeep Maker FCA Can't Send Battery Defect Suit To Arbitration
• Infant Cushion Maker Urges DC Circ. To Vacate CPSC Rule
• DC Circ. Won't Make FCC Reconsider LTD Broadband Funds
• Crypto.com Says Nevada Can't Sue Over Sports Contracts
• Music Lyrics Co. Slams $1B Antitrust Suit Over Warner Deal
• Grindr Sued Over Teen's Death, Alleged Negligence In Fla.
• SEC Panel Backs Rules Curbing Advisers' Arbitration Power
• Multifamily REIT Hit With Housing Voucher Bias Suit
• Citi Let Hackers Bleed Med School Of Over $800K, Suit Says
• Ga. Real Estate Firm Hit With Suit Over Data Breach
• DOJ Says Cross-Border Monopoly Member Deserves 11 Years
• Top Groups Lobbying The FCC
• Juul Beats Distributor's E-Cig Price Discrimination Suit
• Orgs. Clash At DC Circ. Over FCC's Spectrum Revamp
• Spice Co. Hid Lead Levels In Products, Suit Claims
• NC Pathology Practice Faces Class Claims Over Data Breach
• Digital Equity Act Grant Terminations Raise Key Legal Issues
• DOJ Wants Fix-It-1st Mergers, Not 'Fix-It-2nd'
• Former NFL Great Says Travelers Won't Cover Water Claim
• GAO Report Reveals How Banks And Regulators Are Using AI
• DOJ Says NCAA Eligibility Rule May Benefit Student-Athletes
• How Trump's Pardons Could Sway Prosecutorial Discretion
• Connecticut Lawmakers OK Bill Targeting Illicit THC
• Robinson-Patman Enforcement May Fizzle Out After PepsiCo
• Running Marathons Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• High Court Drops Class Cert. Clarification Bid
• Justices Nix Mexico's Cartel Violence Suit In Win For Gun Cos.
• Apple Loses Bid To Pause App Store Order Amid Appeal
• 23andMe, Bidders Agree To Post-Ch. 11 Auction Offer Process
• Del. Justices Probe Bid For Biden Laptop Suit Revival
• Dems Say Robocalls Can't Be Stopped With Less Money, Staff
• Ex-CFTC Chair Warns Crypto Bill's Loopholes Still Too Wide
• Porn Site Kink Shared Viewing Habits With Google, Suit Says
• Wells Fargo And Others Get Final OK For $19.5M Privacy Deal
• Android User Says Meta Secretly Links Browsing To Profiles
• USPTO Says Study Disproves Pharma Patent Thicket Claims
• NC Biz Court Bulletin: TikTok Tussle And Merger Melee
• SEC Gets $1.1M Win Against Alleged Ga. Crypto Scammer
• Heart Device Maker iRhythm Gets Investor Claims Trimmed
• FTC Fights Attys Who Want State Bar Input On Ethics Worries
• FCC Says C-Band Payment Clearinghouse Can Wind Down
• Trump Ordered To Explain Why Layoffs Don't Flout Injunction
• Novo Nordisk Wants Hospital Sanctioned For Insulin Pen Suit
• House Committee Puts Intoxicating-Hemp Ban In Spending Bill
• Nationwide Hit With Suit Over Dropped Pet Coverage
• CFPB Resumes $4.2M Redress After Pressure From States
• 3 Takeaways From Recent Cyberattacks On Healthcare Cos.
• DOJ Won't Have To Give Agri Stats Specific Data Fields
• Calif. Assembly Passes Internet Price Cap, Moving To Senate
• FTC Can't Exclude TikTok Blackout From Meta Case
• Tips To Avoid Consumer Tracking Tech Class Actions
• FCC Hopes To Junk 'Dead Wood' In Cable Regs, Chair Says
• MoneyLion Says CFPB Can't Duck Fed Funding Issue
• Lawmakers Say Recent Rocket Mortgage Deals Need Scrutiny
• Apple Can Shield Info In NJ TikTok Addiction Suit
• Judge Won't Block Amazon From Talking To Depo Witnesses
• Vape Cos. Urge 5th Circ. To Toss FDA Vape Marketing Rule
• DraftKings Can't Escape Automated Text Message Class Suit
• FCC Republican Says He's Leaving Agency This Week
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Supporting A Trial Team
• 5th Circ. Weighs Constitutionality Of Banking In-House Courts
• Calif. Suffers Setback In Tariff Suit, But Gets Shot At 9th Circ.
• Fla. Taking Halt Of Teen Social Media Law To 11th Circ.
• Egg Producer Beats Suit Over Salmonella Contamination
• Orgs. Urge Congress To Tackle Music Royalties On Radio
• 9th Circ. Gives Crypto Victims Chance At Greater Recovery
• 2 Texans, Firm Owe $5.3M In SEC House-Flipping Fraud Suit
• Big 3 Wireless Companies Divvying Up UScellular, FCC Told
• Adidas, UChicago Failed To Protect Data In Hacks, Suits Say
• Canada Customers Agree To Halt 23andMe Data Breach Suits
• 4th Circ. Again Decertifies Marriott Data Breach Classes
• PepsiCo's Popcorners Bags Not Filled To Corners, Buyer Says
• 'World's Purest Baby Wipes' Not Pure, Microplastics Suit Says
• Kim Kardashian Settles Judd Furniture Knockoffs Suit
• FCC Urged To Move Faster In Opening Upper C-Band
• Coinbase Says Ore. Enforcement Action Belongs In Fed Court
• KKR Says DOJ Merger Notice Suit Rewrites HSR Act
• Address Nationwide Injunction Issues With Random Venues
• CFPB Industry Impact Uncertain Amid Priority Shift, Staff Cuts
• Bills Texas Attys Should Know From The 2025 Session
• Wells Fargo Free To Grow After Fed Ends $2T Asset Cap
• Lessons From FTC Action On Dark Patterns In User Interfaces
• Hemp Cos. Say Md. Pot Law Cuts Them Out Of State's Market
• Norton Rose Adds K&L Gates Product Liability Litigator In LA
• Calif. Mazda Oil Leak Deal Dooms NC Class Claims
• Tom Girardi Sentenced To Over 7 Years For $15M Client Fraud
• The Law360 400: A Look At The Top 100 Firms
• Adapting To Private Practice: From US Attorney To BigLaw
• 5th Circ. Will Mull In-House Banking Cases In Jarkesy's Wake
• Amazon Defeats Prime Subscribers' Privacy Suit For Good
• Trucking Co. Can't Ditch Ill. Suit Over Workers' Face Scans
• Montana Tribal Tariff Dispute Will Stay In US Trade Court
• Yacht Maker's Arbitration Clause Struck In Warranty Fight
• PacificCorp Fights Wash.'s Carbon Limit Program At 9th Circ.
• Milei-Promoted Crypto Token Buyers Get $57.6M Freeze
• DOJ Urged To Sue States Over Broadband Rate Caps
• Amazon Gets A Look At Some Of FTC's Antitrust Suit Theory
• 9th Circ. Sends Express Scripts Opioid Case To State Court
• Nike Floods Inboxes With Misleading Sales Promos, Suit Says
• Alaska Airlines, Flyers Say Boeing Can't Ditch Calif. Blowout Suit
• Iowa Taking Fight Over E-Cigarette Law To 8th Circ.
• 23andMe Founder Pushes Alternative Ch. 11 Sale
• Fintech Co. Ingo Money Inks $1.5M Deal To End Data Breach Suit
• Landlord To Quit Pricing Software To Escape Antitrust Suit
• TitleMax Must Face NC Borrowers' Unfair Lending Suit
• Nevada Resorts Can Intervene In Kalshi Sports Betting Suit
• Trump Renews Call For Justices To Lift Gov't Overhaul Pause
• Kansas City Chiefs Parade Victims Sue Gun Sellers, Organizers
• Tech Giants Want 6 GHz Shielded From Spectrum Auctions
• DraftKings Skirting Calif. Ban On Gambling, Class Action Says
• Sacramento County Inks Encampment ADA Settlement
• Texas Bill Aimed At Curbing Juries' Injury Verdicts Fails
• Dominion Opposes Cable Plan To Ease Utility Pole Fixes
• CFPB, Banks Move In For Kill Of Biden-Era Open Banking Rule
• Justices Urged To Reject Bid Disputing IRS Crypto Summons
• Verizon Voice BIPA Claims Should Be Arbitrated, Judge Says
• Emotional Distress Claim Dropped In Ohio Derailment Lawsuit
• Girardi's Dropped Pants Don't Sway Judge From Sentencing
• PG&E, Lenders Hit With Suit Over Solar Panel 'Scheme'
• 11th Circ. Ruling Warns Parties To Follow Arbitral Rules
• 3 Firms Denied Interim Lead Roles In Data Breach Suit
• Justices Want Gov't View On Duke Energy Monopoly Suit
• How The DOJ Is Redesigning Its Approach To Digital Assets
• 2nd Circ. Limits VPPA Liability, But Caveats Remain
• J&J Again Seeks To Block Beasley Allen In NJ Talc Litigation
• No Class Cert. For Recipients Of Debt Collection Letter
• Measuring The Impact Of Attorney Gender On Trial Outcomes
• The Ins And Outs Of Consensual Judicial References
• Defamation Litigation Roundup: Cheetos, NASCAR, OpenAI
• High Court Skips AR-15 Ban Constitutionality For Now