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On April 25, 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it will begin examining nonbank “covered persons” that it has determined pose risks to consumers. [read post]
10 May 2024, 5:30 am by Donnelly L. McDowell
The report was released in conjunction with a hearing co-hosted with the Department of Transportation and featuring remarks and a moderated panel discussion with CFPB Director Rohit Chopra and Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, along with panelists from consumer groups, policy advocacy organizations, financial institutions, and airlines. [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 11:47 am by Leonard Gordon and Evan Minsberg
Whether merchants can charge consumers who pay with a credit card more and how that increase in price is described has been the subject of extensive litigation. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 10:05 am by Deepak Gupta
Public Interest Research Group Mary Grace Coneff, et al. [read post]
27 May 2011, 4:20 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
Also owned by the owners of Pom--so possibly the hypothetical Pom litigation blog should cover Fiji litigation too.) [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 4:30 am by Rob Green
” The suit, which now seeks class-action status, was filed with the aid of the watchdog group Center for Science in the Public Interest. [read post]
19 Feb 2016, 8:39 am by Alan S. Kaplinsky and Mark J. Levin
The CFPB unquestionably has aligned itself with consumer advocacy groups in a common effort to promote class actions. [read post]
12 Aug 2012, 4:55 pm by Jeff Sovern
Although we have now argued for almost twenty years over whether it is appropriate to require consumers to arbitrate rather than litigate claims against providers of products and services, too often commentators have asked whether consumers win or lose when they bring claims in arbitration, rather than whether consumers’ claims are suppressed or eliminated altogether as a result of companies’ use of mandatory arbitration clauses. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 11:49 am by totmauthor
The way forward might be to split the tasks of a lawyer in two, moving to deregulate the advisory and document-preparation functions (which could indeed be a way of saving consumers large sums) while continuing to apply appropriate scrutiny to those in the profession who presume to wield coercive litigation powers. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 3:45 am by Sean Wajert
Asbestos Litig., 789 F.2d 996, 1010 (3d Cir. 1986). [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 5:16 am
Dellutri also writes for the firm's personal injury litigation blog. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 5:16 am by Carmen Dellutri
Dellutri also writes for the firm's personal injury litigation blog. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 10:34 am
The settlement and default judgement orders signed today end that litigation, according to the FTC. [read post]
12 Nov 2012, 12:08 pm by Joshua L. Schwartz
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has promulgated revisions to various forms required by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) in the context of background checks. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 3:30 am by Dylan Gibbs
Consumers followed up with class actions, but only after Keurig settled the regulatory proceedings (and coughed up over $3 million in penalties in the process).Now some litigants are going straight to the courts — like the consumers who sued Dollarama and several other companies for calling checkout bags recyclable instead of reusable. [read post]
1 Apr 2021, 8:44 am by Kristian Soltes
Binding all retailers to the litigation strategy and settlement terms acceptable to such a small group of non-representative plaintiffs is patently unfair. [read post]
12 Sep 2023, 5:20 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
” The groups that signed onto this most recent letter—which includes organizations representing agriculture, food justice, animal protection, consumer, food safety, public health, environmental, labor, legal and local government/preemption interests—stressed that the EATS Act could gut state authority, potentially bankrupt state and local governments, result in endless litigation, undermine founding principles and constitutional law precedent, and hurt… [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 6:24 am by Leah Rabkin, Paul Singer and Beth Chun
Sometimes, States may even decide to litigate while maintaining their status as part of the multistate group. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 12:00 pm
And finally, asbestos cases were consolidated into groups of eight with similar medical issues, with only three in each group at any given time allowed to proceed at trial. [read post]