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#google
fromSan Diego Union-Tribune
6 hours ago
Law

Google faces mass arbitration as advertisers seek billions

Google faces billions in damage claims from advertisers due to illegal monopoly rulings on its search and advertising technology.
fromZDNET
6 days ago
Privacy professionals

Android users can get up to $100 each from this class action suit - see if you're eligible

A lawsuit claims Google transmitted user data without permission, affecting Android users since 2017, with a settlement fund of $135 million.
Law
fromSan Diego Union-Tribune
6 hours ago

Google faces mass arbitration as advertisers seek billions

Google faces billions in damage claims from advertisers due to illegal monopoly rulings on its search and advertising technology.
Privacy professionals
fromZDNET
6 days ago

Android users can get up to $100 each from this class action suit - see if you're eligible

A lawsuit claims Google transmitted user data without permission, affecting Android users since 2017, with a settlement fund of $135 million.
#nzxt
Gadgets
fromArs Technica
1 day ago

NZXT agrees to $3.45 million settlement over controversial rental PC program

NZXT and Fragile reached a settlement for 19,322 customers regarding PC rental and ownership issues.
Law
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

NZXT to pay $3.45 million settlement over Flex PC rentals

NZXT and Fragile will pay $3.45 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over deceptive practices in their Flex PC rental service.
Gadgets
fromArs Technica
1 day ago

NZXT agrees to $3.45 million settlement over controversial rental PC program

NZXT and Fragile reached a settlement for 19,322 customers regarding PC rental and ownership issues.
Law
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

NZXT to pay $3.45 million settlement over Flex PC rentals

NZXT and Fragile will pay $3.45 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over deceptive practices in their Flex PC rental service.
Canada news
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Steam cleaners sold at Walmart and Target recalled after 161 people suffered burn injuries

Bissell has recalled 1.7 million Steam Shot products due to burn hazards from attachments.
Cars
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Lucid Motors recalls over 4,000 Gravity SUVs over seat belt defect

Lucid Motors recalls over 4,000 Gravity SUVs due to improperly welded seat belt anchors, posing safety risks during collisions.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Car finance compensation scheme: How will redress work and who is eligible?

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues like reproductive rights and financial compensation for mis-sold car loans.
California
fromSan Jose Inside
2 weeks ago

Carmax Agrees To Pay $1.1M for Delays in Customer Paperwork

CarMax was ordered to pay $1.1 million for failing to provide timely car titles to customers, impacting their ability to resell or refinance.
Medicine
fromSocial Media Explorer
2 weeks ago

How Truck Accident Injuries Are Evaluated for Compensation - Social Media Explorer

Truck accidents can cause severe physical and psychological injuries, necessitating comprehensive medical care and accurate documentation for treatment and legal processes.
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

ServiceNow salesman sues employer in commission dispute

Costa's then-manager told him that ServiceNow would not pay this commission because the Sales Compensation Department had concluded that Costa had 'overachieved to a degree that was outside normal' in relation to his sales quota. In other words, ServiceNow believed Costa had made too much money, notwithstanding that his commission was only a small percentage of the revenue recognized and received by ServiceNow.
Law
Agile
fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago

What Every CEO Should Do When a Customer Claims Your Business Caused Harm

Businesses need a clear, repeatable playbook for handling serious complaints to prevent chaos and control outcomes during critical moments.
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Piedmont Cybertruck Crash Survivor Files Lawsuit Against Tesla Over Faulty Door Locks

Riordan couldn't get any of the doors to open, and none of the unlock buttons would activate. Per the Chronicle, Riordan eventually broke the window by repeatedly ramming a tree branch into the glass. He just sat there in flames with a rescuer pounding on the window, trying to get him out, Miller's attorney, Anthony Label, a partner at the Veen Firm, said regarding Miller.
SF parents
#tariffs
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago
Intellectual property law

FedEx and UPS charged fees for collecting tariffs. Now, customers want that money back.

Shipping companies face lawsuits over additional fees charged for handling tariffs after recent Supreme Court rulings deemed many tariffs unconstitutional.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
Silicon Valley food

Costco Member Starts Class Action To Make Sure Customers Get Their Share Of Tariff Refunds - Above the Law

Costco customers filed a class action lawsuit demanding refunds for higher prices paid on imported goods due to Trump's tariffs after the Supreme Court ruled them unconstitutional.
Silicon Valley food
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Costco Member Starts Class Action To Make Sure Customers Get Their Share Of Tariff Refunds - Above the Law

Costco customers filed a class action lawsuit demanding refunds for higher prices paid on imported goods due to Trump's tariffs after the Supreme Court ruled them unconstitutional.
#ftc-enforcement
Online marketing
fromYahoo News
4 weeks ago

FTC Tells Car Dealers to Stop Advertising Prices That Don't Reflect Reality

The FTC warned 97 auto dealership groups that advertised prices must include all mandatory fees and reflect actual customer costs, prohibiting deceptive drip pricing practices.
Online marketing
fromYahoo News
4 weeks ago

FTC Tells Car Dealers to Stop Advertising Prices That Don't Reflect Reality

The FTC warned 97 auto dealership groups that advertised prices must include all mandatory fees and reflect actual customer costs, prohibiting deceptive drip pricing practices.
Online marketing
fromYahoo News
4 weeks ago

FTC Tells Car Dealers to Stop Advertising Prices That Don't Reflect Reality

The FTC warned 97 auto dealership groups that advertised prices must include all mandatory fees and reflect actual customer costs, prohibiting deceptive drip pricing practices.
Online marketing
fromYahoo News
4 weeks ago

FTC Tells Car Dealers to Stop Advertising Prices That Don't Reflect Reality

The FTC warned 97 auto dealership groups that advertised prices must include all mandatory fees and reflect actual customer costs, prohibiting deceptive drip pricing practices.
Law
fromSan Jose Inside
2 weeks ago

Walgreens Arees To Pay $6M To Settle Consumer Protection Lawsuit

Walgreens will pay $6 million to settle allegations of overcharging and selling expired drugs in California.
#tariff-refunds
Intellectual property law
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A Costco shopper is suing, saying members deserve a slice of any tariff refunds

A Costco member is suing to prevent the company from profiting twice on tariffs by receiving refunds from the government while charging customers higher prices without reimbursement.
Intellectual property law
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A Costco shopper is suing, saying members deserve a slice of any tariff refunds

A Costco member is suing to prevent the company from profiting twice on tariffs by receiving refunds from the government while charging customers higher prices without reimbursement.
Business
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Common disputes small businesses face and how to avoid them - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Small businesses must prevent common disputes through clear communication, well-defined agreements, and transparent governance to avoid costly disruption and operational delays.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Anthropic sues US government after being labelled a 'supply chain risk' in AI dispute

Anthropic sued the US government after being labeled a supply chain risk, challenging a Trump administration directive that barred federal agencies from using its AI systems due to the company's refusal to remove military deployment restrictions.
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

US blindsides states with surprise settlement in Live Nation/Ticketmaster trial

The Trump administration agreed to stop pursuing a breakup of Live Nation and Ticketmaster as part of a settlement that blindsided state attorneys general in the middle of a trial. Attorneys general from 27 states and the District of Columbia are continuing to pursue the case without the US government, at least for now.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

This Frigidaire refrigerator keeps breaking but the company refuses to replace it

When multiple technicians declare an appliance unreparable under warranty, the manufacturer should step up and make it right—not play games with technicalities. After the second failed repair attempt, Frigidaire should have offered a replacement or refund under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, which requires manufacturers to provide reasonable remedies when products fail to conform to their warranties.
Renovation
Intellectual property law
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Adobe agrees to pay settlement for making its subscriptions hard to cancel

Adobe settled a DOJ and FTC lawsuit for $75 million over deceptive subscription cancellation practices and hidden early termination fees.
E-Commerce
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

This Is What Happens When You Buy Your Appliances Straight From The Manufacturer - Tasting Table

Buying appliances directly from manufacturers online eliminates middlemen markups, offers expert support, and provides easier problem resolution compared to retail stores.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
27 years ago

Homeowners File Suit Against Builder

A homeowners association sued builder Amcal General Contractors for widespread construction violations including defective electrical, plumbing, waterproofing, and sound reduction systems at a 90-unit condominium complex.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

His house burned down. He used the insurance money to build PopSockets. | TechCrunch

PopSockets proved consumer hardware companies can succeed through bootstrapping with minimal capital rather than pursuing venture capital funding.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

Scout Motors Gets Hit By Another Volkswagen Dealer Lawsuit

Scout Motors, a Volkswagen Group EV brand, faces multiple lawsuits from dealers opposing its direct-to-consumer sales model, claiming it violates dealership agreements.
Intellectual property law
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Why won't Travelpro repair my carry-on bag? I have a lifetime warranty!

Travelpro must honor its lifetime warranty by replacing a 1998 Rollaboard suitcase with a broken handle, as the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act requires companies to fulfill written warranty obligations regardless of parts availability.
Intellectual property law
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Anthropic sues US government over supply chain risk designation

Anthropic filed a lawsuit against the Pentagon to challenge its designation as a national security supply chain risk, claiming the action violates constitutional rights.
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

8 products that used to last decades but now seem to break after the warranty expires - Silicon Canals

My grandmother's refrigerator ran for forty years. The washing machine she bought in the 1970s? Still spinning when she passed away. Meanwhile, I'm on my third coffee maker in five years, and don't get me started on the laptop that mysteriously died two weeks after the warranty expired. This isn't just bad luck or nostalgia talking. There's something fundamentally different about how products are made today versus decades ago.
Gadgets
US politics
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Legislators Push to Make Companies Tell Customers When Their Products Will Die

Massachusetts bills would require companies to disclose when software support for connected devices will end to improve cybersecurity and consumer protection.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Unison faces consumer lawsuit over home equity investment claims

Unison's home equity investment agreements are alleged to be misleading, functioning as unlicensed, high-cost mortgages that can strip homeowners' equity and evade consumer protections.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromBloomberglaw
2 months ago

Successful Brand Sponsorships Require Collaboration With Legal

Careful planning of content distribution, rights clearance, and cross-functional alignment is essential to maximize and future-proof brand sponsorship investments.
Healthcare
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

My insurance says I owe nothing, so why is Quest Diagnostics demanding $563?

Provider failed to file the claim timely due to a coding error, leaving the patient wrongly pursued for full charges; patient should not be responsible.
fromAol
2 months ago

7 Insurance Moves That Won't Leave You High and Dry, According to Brokers

Insurance is often one of those bills people think about only when premiums rise or a loss makes it necessary to review. Not updating a policy can cost you vastly more money than just paying a slightly higher premium, be that car insurance, home insurance or life insurance, to name a few. Rather than waiting to find out what coverage you have, brokers and other insurance experts offered some moves you should make as soon as possible.
Health
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Motorists left out of pocket by car insurance over key policy

Independent seeks donations to fund on-the-ground journalism while consumer watchdog Which? warns many car insurance policies inadequately cover personal belongings.
fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
1 month ago

British Consumer Association Withdraws Competition Claim Against Qualcomm

A British consumers' organization has withdrawn its competition claim against Qualcomm after it determined the Competition Appeal Tribunal was likely to find Qualcomm was not at fault. The consumers' organization, Which?, filed the claim in February 2021 on behalf of around 29 million British consumers, alleging that Qualcomm had "breached UK competition law by taking advantage of its dominance in the patent-licensing and chipset markets."
UK news
California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Uber - a target of car crash lawsuits - pushes for law to limit California lawyer fees

Uber-backed initiative would cap attorney fees at 25% in vehicle collision cases, which lawyers say will reduce access to legal representation and income.
US news
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Tesla hit with another wrongful death suit over its electronic door handles

Electronic flush-mounted Tesla door handles have trapped occupants after crashes, linked to multiple deaths and subject to lawsuits and federal safety investigation.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Clark Howard's Two Word Extended Warranty Advice Has No Exceptions

Extended warranties generally cost more than benefits received; most buyers never use them, making self-funded repair savings a better option.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Hanna, Windermere and three more brokerages settle home seller commission lawsuits

Judge Bough granted final approval of a nationwide settlement, reaffirmed four class representatives, and dismissed related claims with prejudice against five settling brokerages.
#amazon
fromAndroid Authority
2 months ago

Verizon is suing T-Mobile for perceived false advertising

Recently, T-Mobile has come underfire for false advertising, with AT&T and Verizon bothcomplaining to the National Advertising Division over perceived issues with several claims made by its rival. The NAD ultimately agreed with T-Mobile's rivals, but it technically doesn't have the power to enforce anything. With that in mind, Verizon is hoping to force a resolution to the issue after filing a lawsuit against T-Mobile.
Gadgets
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

From Frustration to Respect: What Car Dealerships Actually Get Right

For years, car dealerships had a terrible reputation. Pushy sales tactics, confusing pricing, and long hours spent negotiating made the entire experience feel more like a battle than a purchase. Like many buyers, I assumed that avoiding dealerships altogether was the smartest way to buy a car, especially as online platforms and direct-to-consumer models gained popularity. Over time, however, my perspective began to shift.
Cars
US news
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Texas is suing TP-Link over its ties to China

Texas AG sues TP-Link for allegedly masking Chinese ties and misleading consumers about product origin and security.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Best practices for real estate buyer-broker agreements take shape

Brokerages implemented rapid, standardized training, tech-integrated disclosures, and layered audits nationwide to ensure compliance with buyer representation and compensation practice changes.
Law
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Top 10 Vehicle Warranty Dispute Lawyers You Can Trust

Hiring a specialized vehicle warranty attorney can enforce manufacturer obligations and secure repairs, replacements, or settlements when warranties are denied.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

eBay's buyer protection loophole leaves a customer empty-handed

eBay's Money Back Guarantee policy promises item delivery to the buyer not just their ZIP code. The guarantee only says the delivery must have the recipient's address, showing the zip code (or international equivalent) that matches the one on the order details page. It says nothing about only checking or verifying the ZIP code in a dispute. When you provided USPS's evidence, eBay owed you a human intervention. Federal Trade Commission rules against deceptive business practices require companies to honor advertised guarantees.
E-Commerce
Law
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Top Nissan Engine Lemon Law Companies & Class Action Firms 2026

Individual Lemon Law claims often provide stronger remedies, including vehicle repurchase and loan payoff, for severe Nissan engine defects compared with class actions.
E-Commerce
fromZDNET
2 months ago

You can still claim your refund in Amazon's $2.5 billion Prime settlement - here's how

Amazon will pay $2.5 billion in an FTC settlement over alleged deceptive Prime enrollment and cancellation practices; eligible subscribers can claim by July 27, 2026.
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Hiring The Wrong Product Counsel Is A Silent Product Risk - Above the Law

Product counsel must act as proactive design partners with product instincts and judgment, prioritizing dynamic decision-making over static legal subject-matter credentials.
#personal-injury
Law
fromSocial Media Explorer
2 months ago

What to Expect From the Legal Process After a Catastrophic Accident - Social Media Explorer

Thorough initial investigations and timely legal representation are essential to gather evidence, document circumstances, and shape effective legal strategy.
Law
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Help! A $1,400 Frigidaire cooktop catastrophe sent me through a customer service maze

Consumers are entitled to prompt repair, replacement, or refund when a new appliance is defective or damaged during service under federal and state warranty laws.
Law
fromBloomberglaw
2 months ago

StubHub Buyers Denied Corrective Ad Campaign Over Refund Policy

A federal judge ruled StubHub ticket buyers cannot obtain a corrective advertising campaign for refunds not received for events canceled during the COVID-19 pandemic.
fromSocial Media Explorer
2 months ago

Why Early Legal Guidance Matters After an Injury in Stamford - Social Media Explorer

Seeking legal guidance promptly can significantly influence the outcome of a case. When individuals face legal challenges, whether they are related to personal injury, criminal charges, or family disputes, the initial steps taken can set the tone for the entire process. Engaging a qualified attorney early on ensures that individuals are informed about their rights and obligations, which can prevent missteps that may jeopardize their case.
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