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National Law Journal

'Robotexts and Calls Are Like the Whack-a-Mole Game': A Lawyer's Role in Fighting Unwanted Messaging

"Robotexts and calls are like the Whack-a-Mole game; once you stop one bad actor, another one pops up," says Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough partner Steven Augustino.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Class Suit Targets Auto Title and Registration Fees

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the document here.
1 minute read

Texas Lawyer

'What Cancer Victim Would Agree to That?': Opposition Brewing Over Talc Powder Deal

"What [Johnson & Johnson] is apparently counting on is running the clock on dying cancer victims," one attorney said.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

'We're Not Going Anywhere': Plaintiffs Plan to Appeal $1.5M Partial Win in Alleged $4M Bitcoin Fraud

"I understand that [under normal circumstances banks] should not be liable to non-customers, but this is as extreme a situation as I have ever seen, and I have litigated these types of cases, all of which have been settled [confidentially]," plaintiffs attorney Richard Robbins said. "But Wells Fargo has chosen to take this one to the mat and so be it."
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

With a Nudge From the White House, the CFPB Sets Its Sights on Junk Fees

The White House has made fighting junk fees a priority. During a meeting of the White House Competition Council in September 2022, President Joe Biden called on federal agencies to reduce or eliminate junk fees.
8 minute read

The Recorder

New Bill Targets California Litigation Financing

Backers of Senate Bill 581 say consumers need more transparency from the legal-financing industry. But members of the plaintiffs bar warn that a key provision in the legislation would give defense counsel an unfair tactical advantage.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Court Says Website Design Can Ensure Notice of Mandatory Arbitration Clause

The Appellate Division in a published opinion overturned the ruling of a Hudson County judge, who said the arbitration agreement was void because it was not conspicuously presented and never used the terms "arbitration" or "waiver of right to sue."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Influencers, NBA Star, and Crypto Giant Binance Sued for Unregistered Securities Sale

"This is a classic case of a registered exchange, which is promoting the sale of an unregistered security," the plaintiffs alleged in the lawsuit.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Rapidly Shifting Privacy Landscape Rewriting Rules of Game for Advertising

"A lot of the ad tech practices once considered mainstream or standard and broadly deployed are starting to be scrutinized," said Aaron Massey, senior policy analyst for the Future of Privacy Forum.
8 minute read

Law.com

Data Breach Class Actions Surge Amid Record-Low Consumer Lawsuits

There were over 11,325 consumer lawsuits filed in 2022, the lowest number of consumer filings in a decade, according to this year's Consumer Protection Litigation Report via Lex Machina, owned by LexisNexis.
4 minute read

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