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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • September 23, 2026

    Verizon Asks FCC To Dismiss Data Speed Complaint

    Verizon has asked the Federal Communications Commission to dismiss a customer's complaint that it violated the commission's rules by reducing the speed on his Verizon plan once his 200-gigabyte data limit was reached.

  • September 23, 2026

    9th Circ. Says Pre-2013 Life Policies Needn't Get Lapse Forms

    Life insurers are not required to send designation forms to California policyholders whose policies were issued before 2013, when a state law requiring carriers to provide applicants with a form to designate another individual to receive notice of a lapse or termination went into effect, the Ninth Circuit ruled.

  • September 23, 2026

    Vape Shop Owners Say Supplier Can't Ditch THC-Content Suit

    A Texas smoke shop and its owners are urging a federal judge to keep alive their suit alleging that Delta Munchies LLC misrepresented the amount of THC in its products, leading to their prosecution, saying they've sufficiently alleged that they were misled and hurt on both the business and personal levels.

  • September 23, 2026

    State Pols Urge Justices To Rein In Kalshi's Sports Offerings

    A coalition of state lawmakers has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Third Circuit decision allowing Kalshi to keep its sports offerings online in New Jersey, emphasizing that sports betting oversight must be left to the states.

  • September 22, 2026

    4 Flashpoints In FDIC's Bid To Revamp Bank Merger Reviews

    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s new plan to overhaul its bank merger review process is aimed at delivering faster, more predictable decisions on deals, but some of its key provisions could spark friction as banks and their critics weigh in over the coming weeks.

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