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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • October 20, 2026

    2nd Circ. Won't Block Connecticut Drug Price Cap

    A Second Circuit panel affirmed a lower court's decision Tuesday, refusing to block Connecticut from enforcing a cap on generic and off-patent drug prices while a trade association for drug wholesalers challenges the statute.

  • October 20, 2026

    Polymarket Calls Ohio's Gaming Enforcement Unconstitutional

    Polymarket has sued Ohio officials in federal court to stave off an enforcement action under the state's gambling laws, arguing its sports event contracts are under the exclusive jurisdiction of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and that the state's gaming regulations unlawfully discriminate against interstate commerce.

  • October 20, 2026

    Judge OKs NASCAR Team Data Breach Deal Citing Weak Case

    A North Carolina federal court has granted final approval to a settlement featuring $132,000 in cash payouts to a NASCAR team's employees over a data breach, with the judge casting doubt on whether the plaintiffs could have won their case.

  • October 20, 2026

    7th Circ. Rejects Removal Of Hospital Patient Privacy Suits

    The Seventh Circuit on Tuesday joined a host of other appellate courts in determining health care providers were not "acting under" the federal government when they created patient web portals, finding actions alleging hospitals improperly shared patient information belonged in state court.

  • October 20, 2026

    FCC Making 'Zero' Plans To Ease Political Robocall Rules

    The Federal Communications Commission said Tuesday it does not intend to float changes to its anti-robocall rules to allow AI-generated political calls to consumers ahead of the midterm elections after a conservative group made the proposal in August.

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