Consumer Law
- Controversial eminent domain approach to restructuring underwater mortgages gathers steam
Jun 17, 2013, 04:45 pm CDT
- Is a fee-laden debit card ‘lawful money’ for worker pay purposes? Class action seeks court ruling
Jun 17, 2013, 02:09 pm CDT
- ACLU sues Obama administration over NSA phone-records ‘dragnet’
Jun 11, 2013, 04:25 pm CDT
- New Mini-Wheats settlement gets preliminary OK; deal value dropped, but not attorney fees
May 31, 2013, 06:24 am CDT
- 5th Circuit parses runny-egg rule, issues sunny-side-up decision for nursing home
May 28, 2013, 10:20 am CDT
- Teeth-whitening entrepreneurs challenge dentists-only restriction
May 28, 2013, 06:30 am CDT
- Women should be among lead lawyers in IUD case, federal judge says
May 20, 2013, 02:00 pm CDT
- Is your photo online? Are you on Facebook? If so, retailers can ID you and your shopping profile
May 20, 2013, 08:40 am CDT
- Pay law firm the disputed $94, plus $5K more, top state court tells couple
May 20, 2013, 07:00 am CDT
- $40M Skechers settlement approved in class action targeting toning-shoe claims
May 14, 2013, 07:48 am CDT
- Calif. AG sues JPMorgan Chase, alleges ‘robo-signing’ and ‘sewer service’ in credit-card suits
May 9, 2013, 05:52 pm CDT
- New federal agency sues 2 law firms over debt-relief fees; one attorney is also criminally charged
May 7, 2013, 04:37 pm CDT
- Australia’s publicly traded Slater & Gordon raising $64M to buy more UK personal injury firms
May 7, 2013, 01:15 pm CDT
- Cheap bus ticket included a trip to small-claims court for unwary students
May 3, 2013, 11:15 am CDT
- Should the cellphone industry do more to end the trade in stolen smartphones?
May 2, 2013, 01:30 pm CDT
- In ‘truly bizarre’ situation, FDA, DOJ and federal judge differ on ‘Plan B’ pill sale to teens
May 2, 2013, 11:15 am CDT
- Frugal senior can’t use mileage points for final trip home because she will then be ‘cargo’
May 1, 2013, 12:22 pm CDT
- Should this toy be saved?
May 1, 2013, 05:10 am CDT
- Attorneys push for change in debt collection
May 1, 2013, 03:20 am CDT
- Soda-order spat, claim of unflushed toilet leads to police involvement and lawsuit against airline
Apr 30, 2013, 01:29 pm CDT
- Dangerous desk toy Buckyballs voluntarily recalled by retailers
Apr 29, 2013, 11:50 am CDT
- Lawyer learns the hard way about limits of bank safe-deposit box protection
Apr 26, 2013, 11:35 am CDT
- Appeals court OKs fine for lawyer who asserted SLAPP shield against tort case over demand letter
Apr 24, 2013, 04:23 pm CDT
- New York lawyer sues Brooks Brothers, claims it gave him wrong suit after alterations
Apr 16, 2013, 08:06 am CDT
- Elated billionaire wins $380K in federal suit over fake wine; he may have spent $10M in legal fees
Apr 12, 2013, 11:55 am CDT
- Jury awards record $524M in Hep C case; lawyer calls verdict a wake-up call to health insurers
Apr 10, 2013, 03:26 pm CDT
- 2nd Circuit blasts SEC for ‘regrettable inaction’ in massive Madoff fraud, but nixes victim suit
Apr 10, 2013, 02:26 pm CDT
- Florist who refused to provide flowers for gay wedding is sued by state AG
Apr 10, 2013, 11:57 am CDT
- Man who paid hospital workers for patient info to sell medical and legal services gets 4 years
Apr 10, 2013, 11:22 am CDT
- FTC considers whether databases tracking employee thefts violate federal credit reporting law
Apr 3, 2013, 06:57 am CDT
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