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Tesla sweeps American-Made Index with four models
A Jeep model took fifth place in the annual ranking By Truman Lewis of ConsumerAffairs June…
FTC Sends More than $2 Million to Consumers Harmed by Scammers Pitching Bogus Money-Making and Coaching Programs
The FTC is sending more than $2 million in refunds to consumers who were harmed by…
Conflict of Laws in Property Insurance
One of the most overlooked and consequential issues in property insurance litigation is the question of…
Raise Public Adjuster Standards | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
At recent industry gatherings, one being the NAPIA annual meeting last week and the other hosted…
Cannabis may double heart death risk, study warns
20% increased stroke risk and 29% higher chance of acute coronary syndrome By James R. Hood…
General Mills to remove certified colors from U.S. cereals by 2027
It is the second food company to make that pledge this week By Mark Huffman of…
Trump Rescinds California’s Emission Waivers: What It Means for the Future of EV Mandates
On June 12, 2025, President Trump delivered on his promise to ease the aggressive push led…
Used car prices rose in May for a third straight month
But used electric vehicles are going for bargain prices By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs June 18,…
Public Adjusting Needs Higher Entry Standards to Survive and Thrive
At recent industry gatherings, one being the NAPIA annual meeting last week and the other hosted…
More people watched streaming content in May than broadcast or cable
Streaming has grown 71% in four years By Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairs June 18, 2025 Streaming…
Anonymous messaging app targeting teens: Read the disturbing allegations in FTC and Los Angeles DA action against NGL
An anonymous messaging app marketed to kids and teens: What could possibly go wrong? A lot,…
Nurse Practitioners Critical in Treating Older Adults as Ranks of Geriatricians Shrink
On Fridays, Stephanie Johnson has a busy schedule, driving her navy-blue Jeep from one patient’s home…
Level up: Tips for businesses from the FTC’s settlement with Genshin Impact developer HoYoverse
Any marketer will tell you: great storytelling sells. Whether your product is a sports drink, a…
Have Job-Based Health Coverage at 65? You May Still Want To Sign Up for Medicare
When Alyne Diamond fell off a horse in August 2023 and broke her back, her employer-based…
Keep FCRA in the foreground when the subject is background screening
When the talk turns to Big Data, part of the conversation is about all the public…
New Impersonator Rule gives FTC a powerful tool for protecting consumers and businesses
To turn the old adage on its head, imitation is the insincerest form of falsity. After…
Updated FTC Health Breach Notification Rule puts new provisions in place to protect users of health apps and devices
It was Shakespeare who said, “Once more unto the breach.” The FTC’s goal is never more…
The specs on specs: What eye doctors need to know about the FTC’s revised Eyeglass Rule
After a careful review process inviting feedback from consumers and industry members, the FTC has announced…
Conflict of Laws Texas Style: When New York Law Governs a Texas Loss
One of the most overlooked and consequential issues in property insurance litigation is the question of…
Looking for an Employer Identification Number (EIN)? The FTC warns businesses and consumers to watch out for IRS imposters
Maybe you’re opening a small business or hiring a household employee? Or you’re starting a nonprofit…
$20 million FTC settlement addresses Microsoft Xbox illegal collection of kids’ data: A game changer for COPPA compliance
Care About COPPA Compliance may not be the coolest Xbox gamertag, but an FTC action against…