FTC and Colorado AG: Infomercial pitchman’s promissory promises not premised on truth

According to the ubiquitous infomercials, to rake in the big bucks with Russell Dalbey’s “wealth-building” programs,…

Tariffs to boost home insurance premiums by hundreds of dollars in some states

Homeowners in Florida are facing the biggest extra cost By Dieter Holger of ConsumerAffairs April 25,…

Airbnb cleaning fees are highest in these U.S. cities

Aspen takes the top spot and Hartford ranks last By Dieter Holger of ConsumerAffairs April 25,…

FTC’s Jamster case: 5 tips for mobile marketers

So people were taking a few minutes to play the free version of Angry Birds on…

OEMs Seek to Enjoin Enforcement of Maine Right to Repair Act

On Friday, January 31, 2025, the Alliance for Automotive Innovation (“Auto Innovators”), a trade association representing…

You had me at aloe? FTC challenges disease treatment claims for aloe and cranberry products

Aloe and cranberry: a useful plant and a nutritious fruit. But are they clinically proven alone…

Hail No! Why Nationwide Didn’t Owe More in Bigfoot’s Roof Claim

In a courtroom clash that could’ve started on a legal drama called Law & Roofing Order,…

Moms in Crisis, Jobs Lost: The Human Cost of Trump’s Addiction Funding Cuts

When the Trump administration cut more than $11 billion in covid-era funds to states in late…

One truth to take from the Trudeau story

Recently, the FTC sent hundreds of thousands of refund checks to people who bought the book…

What ‘Fertilization President’ Trump Can Learn From State Efforts To Expand IVF Access

For nearly three agonizing years, Mariah Freschi and her husband have been trying to have a…

The New Administrative False Claims Act: Key Amendments and Implications

On December 23, 2024, the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)…

EEOC Issues Annual Report, Faces Future in Flux

By: Ridhima Bhalla, Samantha Brooks, Andrew L. Scroggins, and Christopher J. DeGroff On January 17, 2024, just…

Made in USA? Avoiding a Yankee Doodle Don’t

There are lots of nifty phone accessories, bottle holders, tow straps, pet items, and lanyards out…

When BOGO is a no-go

If you watch as much TV as we do, you may have been tempted to reach…

New Acting General Counsel Named at the EEOC

Seyfarth Synopsis: On February 4, 2025, the EEOC announced that President Trump has named Andrew Rogers…

FTC staff sends warranty warnings

When the screen goes blueAnd the car breaks downAnd the smartphone keeps rebooting eternallyConsumers won’t be…

Putting the brakes on deceptive auto ads

When it comes to cars, sometimes good things come in twos: double wishbone suspension, dual overhead…

Navigating Cross Border Whistleblower Investigations: A EU/UK Perspective

“The truth is rarely pure and never simple,” said Oscar Wilde, and nowhere is this more…

PrivacyCon: What’s on the agenda, who’s on the agenda

Blind Faith, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Humble Pie, the Traveling Wilburys. Every musical genre has…

FTC goes to court to unravel robocalling net

Do you have one of those massive white boards that takes up the entire wall of…

Dana Treister & Shardé Skahan Selected as Top Lawyers in LA by Los Angeles Business Journal

Dana Treister, managing partner in Seyfarth’s downtown Los Angeles office, and Shardé Skahan, Labor & Employment…

Distributive Taxes in Separation: What You Need to Know

When separating from a spouse, the financial implications of dividing property and assets can be overwhelming.…