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Prenuptial agreement mistakes and how to avoid them

Wedding season is in full swing and so are enquiries to family lawyers for prenuptial agreements.…

Who Is Responsible for Gas Station Slip or Trip & Fall Accidents & Can a Slip and Fall Lawyer Help?

New Yorkers visit gas stations countless times each day, usually giving little thought to the pavement…

Men ignore osteoporosis risk but it doesn't just affect women

Millions of men aren't diagnosed until they have a serious accident By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs…

FTC orders Care.com to pay over $8 million in refunds

Job listings and subscription practices were deceptive, the agency charged By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs June…

Walmart to pay $10 million to settle FTC charges over scam-related money transfers

The FTC says Walmart failed to act against known scam tactics By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs…

Courts Letting Insurers Get Away With Bad Faith

In my recent Claim Game interview with Professor Jay Feinman, one moment in particular captured what many in…

Face Rock Creamery cheese curds, sold at Trader Joe’s, recalled due to listeria

The product was sold in California and Nevada By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs June 25, 2025…

Chicago’s Annual Employment Law Changes Are Coming July 1  — Are You Ready?

By: Madeline Remish and Sara Eber Fowler Seyfarth Synopsis: Effective July 1, 2025, updates to several…

FTC Sends $126 Million in Refunds to Fortnite Players Who Were Charged for Unwanted Items, Reopens Claims Process

The Federal Trade Commission is sending refunds totaling more than $126 million to players of the…

Crayon mattresses sold on Amazon recalled due to fire risk

The mattresses violate federal flammability standards By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs June 25, 2025 Crayan is…

Amazon is expanding one-day delivery to thousands of rural areas

The service will be available in 4,000 more communities by the end of the year By…

Housing affordability hits historic lows

In spite of slowing sales, home prices inch higher By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs June 25,…

A record number of Americans will travel over the July 4th holiday

AAA says worries about the economy wont keep people at home By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs…

The Jay Feinman Interview: Are Courts Letting Insurers Get Away with Bad Faith?

In my recent Claim Game interview with Professor Jay Feinman, one moment in particular captured what many in…

California’s Much-Touted IVF Law May Be Delayed Until 2026, Leaving Many in the Lurch

California lawmakers are poised to delay the state’s much-ballyhooed new law mandating in vitro fertilization insurance…

Uber and Lyft Accidents in NYC: What to Do If You’re Injured as a Passenger or Pedestrian

When you’re injured in a motor vehicle accident, whether as a passenger or a pedestrian, you…

In the Hot Seat: Andrea Lucas Defends Record at Senate Hearing

By: Samantha L. Brooks, Andrew Scroggins, and Chris DeGroff Seyfarth Synopsis: The Acting Chair of the…

Elizabeth Dahill Honored as a 2025 NYREJ Rising Star in Commercial Real Estate

Elizabeth Dahill, partner in the Real Estate Finance group, earned recognition as a Rising Star by…

10 New Bills Go Into Effect in July for Washington State Employers

In its 2025 regular session, the Washington State Legislature passed 10 bills impacting employers that will…

NTSB finds Boeing failures caused door plug blowout on 737 Max 9

It cited inadequate training and supervision at Boeing facilities By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs June 24,…

Dismissal During Probation May Trigger Severance and Pay

Many employers in BC think probation is a period under which they can easily dismiss employees…

Semaglutide may reduce dementia risk in diabetic patients

The popular drug is sold under brand names like Ozempic and Wegovy By Truman Lewis of…