Shahin Rothermel

2/25/2026 8:43:32 PM

FTC Lawsuit Targets JustAnswer for Alleged ROSCA and Subscription Disclosure Violations

By Len Gordon Shahin Rothermel Jay Prapaisilp

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit in federal court against JustAnswer LLC and its CEO, arising from the company’s...

2/24/2026 9:53:12 PM

By Craig Gilley Shahin Rothermel

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has further extended the effective date of the Revoke All consent rule from April 11, 2026 to...

2/20/2026 4:39:50 PM

By Claudia Lewis Todd Harrison Shahin Rothermel

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued warning letters to ten companies for alleged deceptive review practices, indicating its intent...

2/20/2026 4:30:10 PM

By Jonathan Pompan Ellen Berge Len Gordon +1 more...

New York has amended its General Business Law to move beyond a deception-based consumer protection standard and authorize enforcement...

2/18/2026 8:21:17 PM

By Shahin Rothermel Jay Prapaisilp

Two association groups, the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) and the American Economic Liberties Project (AELP), recently submitted a...

2/18/2026 8:15:54 PM

By Shahin Rothermel

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) revived its efforts to update the Negative Option Rule. On Friday, the FTC announced it had submitted...

10/9/2025 3:41:11 PM

By Len Gordon Shahin Rothermel Jay Prapaisilp

Chris Mufarrige, the director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, spoke last month at the National Advertising Division’s Annual...

10/8/2025 4:10:42 PM

By Len Gordon Shahin Rothermel Jay Prapaisilp

This year’s National Advertising Division’s (NAD) Annual Conference demonstrated that the self-regulatory process remains an active venue...