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National Law Journal

Automators Case Signals Future FTC Scrutiny for AI, Consumer Lawyers Say

"The FTC is looking at these dramatic changes in the marketplace … through the lens of how might these changes and these tools be used in ways that violate the FTC Act," said attorney Daniel Kaufman.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Lawsuit Accuses Sephora of Falsely Touting Nutrafol Hair Growth Supplement as 'Standardized,' 'Clinically Proven'

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
3 minute read

Law.com

New Senate Bill Threatens Pending and Future Roundup Lawsuits, Opposing Groups Claim

"I think it's a really dangerous, anti-scientific approach to decision-making."
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

This South Florida Lawyer's Case Just Got a Major Boost

"This latest action by the FTC sends a resounding message to the entire e-commerce industry," attorney Nima Tahmassebi said.
6 minute read

Law.com

Walgreen's Agrees to $16M Whistleblower Settlement Over Alleged Overcharging of Government Health Programs

"We are pleased that this lawsuit returns millions of dollars to the U.S. taxpayers," Slade said in a statement. "We are also encouraged that the resolution may deter illegal practices by the many pharmacies around the country who continue to ignore their obligations to pass on their usual and customary charges to government payers."
3 minute read

Law.com

'We Should Start to Get Worried': Experts See Voice-Cloning as Pathway to Fraud

Ankura Consulting Group says voice-cloning using AI only requires about a five-minute sample of a person's voice.
7 minute read

Law.com

Court Revives Client's Consumer Claim Against Law Firm for Letting Associate Handle Case

"Not all case-staffing decisions are commercial in nature; the nuances of assigning work to associates and paralegals within a firm is a matter of legal discretion," the court wrote. "However, when a law firm makes factual representations about case staffing in order to obtain a client, as is alleged here, that is commercial conduct."
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Hyatt Faces Destination Fee Lawsuit in Action Echoing Proposed Federal Efforts

The suit comes just months after President Joe Biden reaffirmed his commitment to ending so called "junk fees" across multiple sectors, including travel.
4 minute read

Law.com

Joining 'Majority of Courts,' Federal Judge Finds Cellphones Entitled to TCPA Protection, OKs Case to Proceed

"The parties dispute whether Tessu's cellphone qualifies for protection because Congress intended the Do-Not-Call Registry 'to protect residential subscribers' privacy rights.' 47 U.S.C. § 227(c)(1). AdaptHealth contends that a cell phone cannot be a residential telephone under the TCPA. Plaintiff argues that it can, citing the 2003 FCC Order," Gallagher wrote.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Tile Hit With Class Action Lawsuit Claiming Location-Tracking Device Enables Stalkers to Track Victims Without Consent

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com.
6 minute read

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