In a move that could help bring relief to consumers pestered by dozens of robo-calls daily despite putting their phone numbers on the Do Not Call list, the Federal Communications…
A federal prosecutor has filed suit against a New York housing co-operative, contending that it violated the Fair Housing Act by refusing to allow a miniature schnauzer “comfort dog” as…
When thousands of clients retained a Maryland-based law firm to help them reduce their consumer debt, they weren’t made aware of a few key facts, a federal class action lawsuit…
The attorney general of New York today filed suit in state court against three major banks and an electronic mortgage recording operation, contending that they circumvented legal requirements and cost…
Elevated risks for heart disease, liver failure and obesity are among the claims researchers are making a bid for stricter government regulation of sugar.
Updated: Rather than join a class action making many similar claims, a former lawyer who owns a Honda Civic hybrid took her complaints against her car’s manufacturer to small claims…
Customers and other users who stored personal materials on Megaupload have another two weeks to retrieve their files, under an agreement negotiated by the embattled website and its hosting companies.
A New York man claims in a lawsuit that Tostitos and SunChips aren’t made with “all-natural ingredients” as touted because some of the corn and oils come from genetically modified…
There’s bad news for those who may have stored personal and professional materials via the Megaupload.com website recently raided and shut down by the feds as they pursued a criminal…
After hearing news that Google plans to integrate individual customer data from multiple products into a single cauldron of information, some users clearly aren’t happy.
In a move likely to invite scrutiny of Google’s practices for potential antitrust and privacy law violations, the search-engine giant today announced that it soon begin combining into a single…
A Florida man who claims he was hounded by a financial services company trying to collect a student loan may sue in federal court, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled.
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