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E-Bikes, power banks, recliners and more: CPSC announces safety recalls

Check to see if any of your items are included By News Desk of ConsumerAffairs July…

Can Umpires and Appraisers Be Sued by Parties Losing an Appraisal?

Umpires and appraisers should always carry errors and omissions coverage. This lesson is evident from a…

The Week in Weed: July 18, 2025

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

When Is a Collapse Not a Collapse? A California Take on Allstate’s Wobbly Wordplay and the Not So Friendly Mayhem

In Stock v. Allstate Insurance Company, 1 the policyholders thought they had done everything right. They bought…

Journalists Dig Into Megabill’s Slashing of Medicaid. Plus, How To Avoid Tick Bites.

KFF Health News Nevada correspondent Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez discussed the potential impact of Medicaid cuts on…

Seyfarth Advises TierPoint Parent on $250 Million Term Loan Transaction

July 14, 2025 – Lawyers from Seyfarth Shaw LLP advised the parent company of TierPoint —…

Earnest Operations reaches settlement with Massachusetts attorney general

The student loan company was accused of violating consumer protection laws By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs…

Medical Rehab Hospital Inspections Go Unpublicized by Federal Officials

Jordan Rau, KFF Health News Federal health officials do not inform consumers about severe safety violations…

Newspaper publisher to pay $9.5 million to subscribers

Lee Enterprises accused of digital privacy violations By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs July 18, 2025 Lee…

Temu accused of illegal data collection, other violations in Kentucky lawsuit

Suit also alleges the site sells counterfeit products, including fake Louisville Slugger baseball caps By Truman…

Two dozen lawyers selected to Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation guide | United States | Global law firm

Twenty-four Norton Rose Fulbright lawyers encompassing a range of practice areas have been selected to the…

Transpac Race Insurance Challenges| Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

I know it’s been a while since I posted. In fact, Steve Badger texted me begging…

How Algorithms Affect Injury Claims

What plaintiffs and attorneys need to know about algorithm-based claim evaluations As insurers adopt artificial intelligence…

Insurance Agent Negligence | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

Insurance agent negligence cases are rarely easy. A recent decision offers valuable insight into how insurance…

Congress claws back funds from public broadcasting

Consumers who have been supporting local stations may lose programming By James R. Hood of ConsumerAffairs…

Upcoming Webinar: Protecting Trade Secrets in Government Contracting: Risks and Safeguarding Strategies

REGISTER HERE Tuesday, July 29, 20251:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Eastern12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. Central11:00…

FTC Seeks Comment on Petition to Vacate 2021 Order Related to Provider of Stalkerware Apps

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on a request from Scott Zuckerman, the CEO…

FDA greenlights Juul’s e-cigarettes

The agency lifts a ban it put in place, then suspended in 2022 By Mark Huffman…

Insurance Agent Negligence Cases Are Rarely Easy to Prove

Insurance agent negligence cases are rarely easy. A recent decision offers valuable insight into how insurance…

Data breaches hit record pace in the first half of 2025

But in a positive note, fewer people were affected By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs July 18,…

Can a New York City Slip and Fall Lawyer Sue if I Was Injured On a Freshly Mopped Floor?

Slip and fall accidents may seem minor at first, but they can quickly lead to serious…

Mortgage rates continued to move higher this week

Higher rates and rising home prices have eroded home affordability By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs July…