Asserting that “[p]rice gouging laws are a widely used, important tool to protect consumers from corporate wrongdoing,” a group of...
This is important for any company that occasionally advertises a discount to consumers. Ever since the amended Price Display of Products...
During the dog days of August, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) brought two complaints against auto companies involving alleged...
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced that Home Depot agreed to pay nearly $2 million to settle charges that the...
We are about to see an enormous uptick in federal and state regulation of “junk fees” – and the class action bar is undoubtedly preparing...
By Leonard L. Gordon, Michael A. Munoz & Ellis McKennie Historically, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has touted self-regulation as...
By Craig A. Gilley & Micah Wallen On March 14, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted new rules that require cable...
On February 11, 2024, a new law went into effect in New York, establishing important limits and rules for surcharging. Enacted in...
The Federal Trade Commission announced that it is proposing a rule prohibiting "junk fees," which the FTC called, "hidden and bogus fees...
It seems like there is a new development regarding consumer law every week at the moment. We have recently written about the Digital...
In a speech last week, President Joe Biden said that his Administration is taking on so-called "junk fees." Accompanied by CFPB Director...
In June, New York enacted a ticket transparency law seeking to make sweeping changes to how ticket prices are communicated to consumers...
Earlier this year, seven District Attorneys' Offices in California entered into a $5 million settlement with Target Corporation,...
The New York Attorney General's Office announced that it reached a $2.6 million settlement with Fareportal Inc., the operator of online...
As we finish up 2020, here are some tips from members of the Frankfurt Kurnit advertising group about some of the important issues that...
Attorneys General around the country continue to take action against businesses that engage in price gouging or that commit other...