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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • June 09, 2026

    Arby's Owner Must Face Trimmed Data Tracking Opt-Out Suit

    A California federal judge on Monday trimmed some privacy claims in a suit alleging Arby's', Jimmy John's', Dunkin's and Sonic's website cookie banners falsely promise to remove trackers but allowed the plaintiffs' fraud claims to proceed, finding it's enough for them to plead they declined cookies but were tracked anyway.

  • June 09, 2026

    Nexgrill Sued Over Wire Brush Defect, 'Inadequate' Recall

    A proposed class of grill users is suing Nexgrill Industries Inc. in California federal court, alleging that it waited years to issue a recall over a dangerous defect in its wire grill brushes and that the recall is itself inadequate to address the issue.

  • June 09, 2026

    2 More Sprinters Blame Puma Shoes For Career-Ending Harm

    Two track-and-field athletes say Puma's shoes caused severe injuries in a pair of lawsuits filed Tuesday in Massachusetts state court, following a similar complaint in April.

  • June 09, 2026

    Judge Won't Seek Wiggin Partner's Ghost Gun Advice After All

    A Connecticut state court judge on Tuesday sustained the attorney general's objection to his plan to ask for advice from a Wiggin and Dana LLP attorney on how to handle a $7.7 million enforcement suit against a Florida-based "ghost gun" supplier.

  • June 09, 2026

    House Report Says NFL Misused Sports Antitrust Exemption

    The National Football League has stretched its use of the antitrust exemption beyond what Congress intended when lawmakers created it 65 years ago, according to a new report from the House Judiciary Committee.

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