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Latest News in Consumer Protection
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March 09, 2026
Abbott Formula Linked To 'Horrible' Gut Disease, Ill. Jury Told
Abbott Laboratories' preterm baby formula was a contributing factor that caused four premature infants born in Illinois to develop a "devastating and painful intestinal disease," and the company has failed to warn parents and physicians that the cow's milk-based formula is a risk factor for the condition, a Cook County jury heard Monday.
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March 09, 2026
Archer Says Air Taxi Rival Joby Hid China Ties, Imports
Archer Aviation fired back at electric air-taxi competitor Joby Aviation's trade secret lawsuit Monday, launching counterclaims that accuse Joby of unfair competition and false advertising by allegedly concealing China-based sourcing and misclassifying imports to evade tariffs.
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March 09, 2026
Mich. County Sues 3M And DuPont Over Airport PFAS
A county in northern Michigan is the latest municipality to join the sprawling multidistrict litigation against 3M, Corteva Inc., Tyco Fire Products and other chemical manufacturers over claims firefighting foam they made and sold contained harmful forever chemicals, according to a complaint filed in federal court.
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March 09, 2026
Hertz Reaches Deal To Expand Hand Control Rental Access
A proposed class action settlement with Hertz would expand the availability of rental cars with hand controls and require improvements to the company's reservation system to make it easier for people with disabilities to reserve vehicles equipped with the devices.
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March 09, 2026
Banking Orgs. Urge 7th Circ. To Block Ill. Swipe-Fee Law
Banking industry trade groups have asked the Seventh Circuit to rule that Illinois may not enforce its tax and tip swipe-fee ban against national banks and other payment system participants, escalating their fight against the state's landmark Interchange Fee Prohibition Act, or IFPA.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Council of Better Business Bureaus, National Advertising Division
- Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection
- U.S. Department of Justice
- State attorneys general offices
- State consumer protection regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
- Fair Credit Billing Act
- Fair Credit Reporting Act
- Fair Debt Collections Practices Act
- Lanham Act
- Telephone Consumer Protection Act
- Truth in Lending Act
- State and international consumer protection legislation and regulation
- LITIGATION
- Deceptive or predatory loan and loan servicing disputes
- Suits over false or deceptive advertising, marketing, or labeling of services
- Cases over consumer data breaches
- Disputes over collection of consumers’ personal information
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of consumer protection practices
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- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals