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Law.com

Quaker Oats Products Accused of Containing Toxic Levels of Pesticide, Lawsuit Claims

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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Corporate Counsel

Super-Stringent State Health Privacy Law May Spark Similar Statutes Elsewhere

The complexity of complying with the new Washington state law is expected to lead to a flood of lawsuits from plaintiffs lawyers.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Cigna Class Action: Algorithm Allegedly Auto-Denies 300,000 Claims

"This action arises from Cigna's illegal scheme to systematically, wrongfully, and automatically deny its insureds the thorough, individualized physician review of claims guaranteed to them by law and, ultimately, the payments for necessary medical procedures owed to them under Cigna's health insurance policies," the complaint alleged.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Artificial Intelligence Is Monopolizing the Attention of Regulators and Lawmakers

The new era of AI technology has ushered in competition concerns alongside consumer-protection fears. Accordingly, regulators and lawmakers are taking note of the AI craze and are keen on ensuring that companies involved in AI are respecting both antitrust and consumer protection laws.
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New York Law Journal

NY Lawmakers Eye Bolstering Regulatory Framework for Fintech

The burgeoning industry operates currently with limited guidelines and mandates, according to witnesses at a hearing in Albany.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Academics Shower FTC With Ideas on Where Privacy Enforcement Should Head

Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan says she wants to protect consumers against "unchecked corporate surveillance," a challenge exacerbated by the rise of AI and the proliferation of geolocation data.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

How to Navigate Regulators' Growing Focus on Connecting Data Privacy and Web Design

At the 2024 Federal Trade Commission PrivacyCon, experts outlined the key data privacy compliance decisions likely to intersect with web design choices in the coming months.
5 minute read

Law.com

Passenger's Vicarious Liability Claims Proceed Against Uber Following Alleged Assault by Driver

"Here, based on the facts alleged in the Complaint, Micah was at the address as part of his business driving for Uber and assaulted Plaintiff to coerce payment of a debt owed to Uber; therefore, a reasonable jury could determine that ... the assault was in furtherance of Uber's business," U.S. District Judge Rossie D. Alston Jr. said, denying Uber's motion to dismiss on the plaintiff's vicarious liability claims.
4 minute read

Law.com

How a Plaintiffs Lawyer Armored Up for the Mass Arbitration Battle

Raphael Janove, who launched his own firm last month, said he plans to focus largely on mass arbitration to pursue consumer claims against mobile games developers.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

DOJ, FTC Lead New White House Strike Force on Unfair and Illegal Pricing

"This strike force will strengthen interagency efforts to root out and stop illegal corporate behavior that hikes prices on American families through anti-competitive, unfair, deceptive, or fraudulent business practices," the White House said.
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