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2 Oct 2018, 3:57 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
Headed by lead plaintiff Allen Lee, the complaint accuses Ticketmaster and parent company The post Ticketmaster Faces Down Class Action for Ripping Off Consumers appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
17 Oct 2016, 1:35 pm by Barbara S. Mishkin
Entitled “CFPB’s Proposed Arbitration Rule Benefits Class-Action Lawyers at the Expense of Consumers,” the article focuses on the proposal’s financial impacts. [read post]
This past week, several consumer actions made headlines: Claims Against Advertisers for the Misuse of “Natural” Gain Traction Claims that Nature’s Bounty’s “natural” menopause remedy is ineffective and contains synthetic ingredients and lead survived a motion to dismiss and may proceed as a class action, according to a judge in the Eastern District of New York. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 1:55 pm
According to this class action complaint filed in Federal Southern District of California, this consumer credit reporting agency has included negative comments about consumers’ credit history on reports sent to banking institutions. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 2:33 am
In one of the most pro-business rulings in the history of the US Supreme Court, SCOTUS ruled in a 5-4 split decision that consumers can waive their right to bring class-action lawsuits as one of the terms of a contract. [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 5:34 am by Rebecca Tushnet
July 10, 2014)The Second Circuit quickly affirms the dismissal of a putative consumer class action based on Clinique’s marketing of seven different “Repairwear” cosmetics. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 8:56 am
Violations of rent control ordinances are actionable under the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act (the "CFA"). [read post]
Congress is currently considering two new bills that take aim at the practice of requiring consumers to agree to resolve all disputes through binding arbitration and including class action waivers in consumer contracts. [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 9:57 am by admin
Practical Law Canada Competition, of which I am Lawyer Editor, published a new Legal Update that discusses two recent class action related decisions by the British Columbia Supreme Court (BCSC) where territorial jurisdiction was challenged in relation to, among other things, violations of the conspiracy … Read the rest of this entry » The post Two Recent British Columbia Consumer Class Action Decisions Confirm Tests for Territorial Jurisdiction first… [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 12:58 pm by Henry Sommer
  The FTC was passing regulations and taking action against consumer scams. [read post]
13 Mar 2018, 6:40 am by Phyllis H. Marcus and Emily K. Bolles
This past week, several consumer actions made headlines that affect the retail industry. [read post]
27 Feb 2019, 4:27 pm by Odia Kagan
Under a proposed amendment to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) filed Feb. 22, companies that amass user data could be the target of class-action litigation from state consumers if they’re accused of violating the CCPA. [read post]
31 Jan 2022, 1:01 pm by Steven Cohen
Macy’s Stores West, Inc – United States District Court – Southern District of Ohio – January 22nd, 2022) involves a consumer class action complaint whereby the plaintiff argues that Macy’s has misrepresented the thread-counts in a set of sheets, Chief Value Cotton, that they sell. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 9:40 am by ADR Times
With the rise of arbitration as a way to resolve many consumer and employment disputes in somewhat recent history, it has become more common for companies to begin including class action waivers in their consumer and employment contracts. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 10:42 am
Consumer protection attorneys are somewhat like caped crusaders. [read post]
27 Sep 2016, 4:00 pm by H. Scott Leviant
  The Court recognized that unfair competition claims are subject to a safe harbor, which precludes claims based on “actions the Legislature permits. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 10:11 am by Scott Tillett
By filing the lawsuit as a class action, the plaintiffs sought to represent a larger group, or “class”; in this case, California consumers who had also purchased the products. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 10:11 am by Scott Tillett
By filing the lawsuit as a class action, the plaintiffs sought to represent a larger group, or “class”; in this case, California consumers who had also purchased the products. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 7:39 am by Phyllis H. Marcus and Emma Lewis
The following consumer protection actions made headlines this week: Unilever Plans to Appeal NAD’s Findings on Body Wash Product Advertising The NAD recommended that Unilever discontinue certain advertising claims for Suave Essential Body Wash products, a decision that Unilever announced it will appeal. [read post]