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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • July 08, 2026

    Tesla Auto Insurer Gets Ariz. Underpayment Class Action Axed

    An Arizona federal court tossed a proposed class action accusing Tesla's auto insurance subsidiary of underpaying claims for uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage, finding that the court's lack of subject matter jurisdiction cannot be cured by the addition of two new carrier defendants.

  • July 08, 2026

    CFPB Calls For Input On Mortgage Rule Changes To Cut Costs

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is kicking off a broad review of its mortgage disclosure rules that is aimed at identifying ways to ease compliance costs for lenders and expand credit access for borrowers, according to a new regulatory notice.

  • July 08, 2026

    Fighting The Evidentiary Risks Of Deepfakes In Court

    Though courts and federal rules are only slowly developing frameworks for assessing digital evidence that could have been created or generated by artificial intelligence, litigators should understand what steps they'll likely need to take to successfully challenge potentially deepfaked exhibits — and fight questions about the authenticity of their own, say attorneys at MoFo.

  • July 08, 2026

    NC Realty Co. And Mortgage Lender Must Face Kickback Suit

    A realty company and a mortgage lender accused of running an unlawful kickback scheme couldn't secure a pretrial win after a North Carolina federal judge found a homebuyer alleged enough to confer standing under federal consumer protection law.

  • July 08, 2026

    Formula Maker Sued After Recall And Reports Of Sick Infants

    Infant formula manufacturer Nara Organics Inc. sold milk-based powder that had to be recalled after federal regulators learned that multiple infants who had consumed the product were hospitalized with life-threatening botulism, according to a proposed class action filed Wednesday in New York federal court.

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