New Florida Law Punishes Phone Solicitors
Since 1990, Floridians have enjoyed protection from unwanted calls from salespeople, 13 years before the national do-not-call registry went into effect. Florida’s system was not ideal for everyone,...
View ArticleConsumer Financial Protection Bureau Scores $210 Million Victory Against...
Just after the two-year anniversary of the Dodd-Frank Act, which established financial regulations to prevent another stock market crash, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ordered Capital...
View ArticleIs Your Bank Cheating You?
Earlier this week we wrote about how the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the federal watchdog agency responsible for protecting American consumers against illegal and unethical practices,...
View ArticleNew Study Shows Dangerous Actos Side Effects
Actos is a drug usually prescribed to patients with diabetes to aid in their insulin uptake. However, many ill patients have filed lawsuits against Takeda Pharmaceuticals, the drug’s manufacturer, due...
View ArticleFlorida Drivers Beware of Faulty Airbags Manufactured by Takata
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration urges owners of certain Toyota, Honda, Mazda, BMW, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Subaru, Chrysler, Ford and General Motors vehicles to act immediately on recall...
View Article“Gluten Free” Food Labelling Leads to New Lawsuits
Getting sick from consuming gluten is an extremely painful experience for anyone suffering from Celiac Disease. Fortunately, the FDA issued a new regulation effective immediately prohibiting “packaged...
View ArticleGluten Free Pizza? Beware of Cross-Contamination
Pizza Hut just announced it is introducing gluten-free pizza. That may seem counterintuitive considering the importance of the pizza crust, but gluten-free pizza has been around for many years and is...
View ArticleLumber Liquidators Selling Wood Floors with Formaldehyde
We’re now accepting plaintiffs who seek representation against Lumber Liquidators for selling Chinese manufactured wood flooring containing — wait for it — formaldehyde. Here’s the quick scoop: Lumber...
View ArticleGNC, Target, Walgreens’ and Wal-Mart’s Herbal Supplements Subject of Class...
Turns out your herbal supplement now contain absolutely ZERO active ingredients despite the label. The following supplements are under investigation: GNC’s “Herbal Plus” brand Gingko Biloba; St....
View ArticleSuing Police for Arresting You for Photographing Them…
Did you know that you have a First Amendment right to photograph police officers and other government officials as they conduct official business? Throughout the country we’ve seen amateur...
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