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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • November 04, 2026

    Full Policy Payment May Not Bar Insurer Bad Faith In 9th Circ.

    Establishing that an insurer acted within its contractual rights likely disposes of a breach-of-contract claim, however, following the Ninth Circuit's recent ruling in Quilbillies v. First American Title Insurance, the same showing may not dispose of bad faith, says Tracy Garcia at Cozen O'Connor.

  • November 04, 2026

    Zillow Faces New Proposed Class Action Over Text Ads

    Property listing giant Zillow Group Inc. was hit with another proposed class action accusing it of violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by sending consumers unwanted telemarketing texts.

  • November 04, 2026

    Hemp Vape Maker Ditches Most Claims In THC Content Suit

    A Texas federal judge has dismissed most of the claims from a smoke shop and its owners alleging Delta Munchies LLC misrepresented the THC content of its vape products, leaving only a breach of implied warranty claim to go forward.

  • November 04, 2026

    AT&T Seeks OK To Suspend LA Services Amid Copper Theft

    AT&T has asked the Federal Communications Commission to again extend its emergency authorization to suspend phone services in parts of Los Angeles amid "repeated and pervasive" copper theft and vandalism incidents.

  • November 04, 2026

    SEC's 'Innovation Exemption' Isn't A Substitute For Legislation

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's recently announced innovation exemption, allowing trading in certain tokenized securities on permissioned on-chain trading platforms, is a temporary and conditional solution for a specific market model, not a general exemption for on-chain securities trading, says Niels Lemmers at Flow Traders.

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