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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • January 27, 2026

    Ohio PBM Suit Belongs In Federal Court, 6th Circ. Rules

    The Sixth Circuit on Tuesday ruled that Ohio's lawsuit accusing pharmacy benefit managers of driving up prescription prices through rebate schemes belongs in federal court, saying in an opinion recommended for publication that the suit imposes liability on conduct undertaken at the direction of a federal officer.

  • January 27, 2026

    Crypto Network Cofounder Hit With $100M RICO Suit

    The co-founder and board members of cryptocurrency-associated data cloud platform Cere Network were sued in California federal court Tuesday over an alleged pump-and-dump scheme where they secretly sold over $41 million in Cere tokens on various exchanges and misappropriated investor funds. 

  • January 27, 2026

    'Dirty Little Secret': Airbus Sued Over Toxic Cabin Air

    Airbus is putting profits over the wellbeing of flight crews and passengers by refusing to take simple actions that could mitigate the potential for engine contaminants to leak into cabin air through the plane manufacturer's air system design, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in New York federal court.

  • January 27, 2026

    Lasik Provider Can't Shake Wiretap Claims In Tracking Row

    The operator of a laser eye surgery website must face a proposed class action alleging it illegally shared patients' confidential medical information with Meta, a California federal judge ruled, finding that the plaintiff could continue to press allegations under state and federal wiretap law.

  • January 27, 2026

    Ford Can't Ditch Claims Of Faulty F-150 Transmissions

    An Illinois federal judge refused to side with Ford on drivers' claims that it sold certain F-150 trucks with defective 10-speed automatic transmissions, finding that, at this stage in the litigation, a Massachusetts driver has adequately alleged a violation of his state's consumer protection law.

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