Painting the town green | Federal Trade Commission

The biggest decision facing a DIYer in the paint store used to be whether Dusting of…

Can a Bronx Slip and Fall Lawyer Help if My Injuries Got Worse After the Fall?

A slip and fall accident can be jarring, even if it doesn’t seem serious at first.…

The law is still the law, even though Consumer Watchdog CFPB has removed guidance documents

Legal experts warn companies that they can still be sued for violating CFPB regulations By Truman…

The GOP’s Trying Again To Cut Medicaid. It’s Only Gotten Harder Since 2017.

It has been nearly eight years since Sen. John McCain’s middle-of-the-night thumbs-down vote torpedoed Republican efforts…

Ford recalls more than a quarter-million vehicles for brake fluid leak

The defect increases the risk of an accident By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May 14, 2025…

Trip the light? Fantastic.

Trip the light? Fantastic. lfair August 20, 2015 | 1:10PM Trip the light? Fantastic. By Lesley…

Consumer watchdog CFPB cancels multi-million dollar Toyota, Walmart settlements

Critics say the actions amount to "corporate pardons" By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs May 14, 2025…

California State Farm Rate Ruling

A California Administrative Law Judge issued a decision approving a stipulation between State Farm General Insurance…

Google settles Texas privacy claims for $1.3 billion

It's by far the largest such settlement with a single state By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs…

FTC says deceptive rental listings were nothing to write home about

As the song goes, “A house is not a home.” And as alleged in an FTC…

New report shows deep disparities in the cost of core household bills

Where you live makes a big difference By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May 14, 2025 doxos…

Used-car dealerships charge hidden fees: How to spot them

Domestic cars were more likely to have hidden fees By Dieter Holger of ConsumerAffairs May 14,…

Yogurt parfait products recalled due to undeclared allergen

The parfaits contain almonds, not listed in the ingredients By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May 14,…

Too much sitting increases Alzheimer’s risk, even if you exercise

Study finds increased mobility mitigates the risk By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May 14, 2025 A…

Consumers have cut spending – but not all spending categories

A survey shows areas where consumers are not willing to compromise By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs…

A Critical Look at the California State Farm Rate Ruling: A Stabilizing Act or a Regulatory Surrender?

A California Administrative Law Judge issued a decision approving a stipulation between State Farm General Insurance…

The Week in Weed: November 15, 2024

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world…

Trump’s Fast-Tracked Deal for a Copper Mine Heightens Existential Fight for Apache

OAK FLAT, Ariz. — Carrying eagle feathers and chanting prayers, Western Apache runners hit the road…

Massachusetts PFML Update: DFML Releases New 2025 Rate Sheets, Poster and Employee Notices

Seyfarth Synopsis: Employers must provide current employees with written notice of the 2025 contribution rates for…

CPPA Underscores That Businesses Own CCPA Compliance – Even When Privacy Management Tools Fail

The California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) has made it abundantly clear: privacy compliance isn’t just about…

Eye care products recalled due to manufacturing concerns

So far, no injuries have been reported By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs May 13, 2025 BRS…

The NYC Safe Hotels Act Creates More Challenges For Non-Union Hotels

By: Paul Galligan On November 4, 2024, Mayor Adams signed Intro 0991-2024, also known as the…