Consumer Law

In the News

By Andy Hoffman

Class action suit says taking care of luggage is not British Airways? ?bag.?

On average, Americans spend more time (16 hours a year) watching ?often misleading? drug ads on TV than talking with their primary care doctors.

Unlike efforts in the aviation industry, patient safety measures have yet to take flight.

Massachusetts AG seeks to foreclose a ?foreclosure-assistance? scam.  Other federal and state officials are doing the same.

Meanwhile, Atlanta may soon join the list of big cities (like Baltimore; Buffalo, Cincinnati, Cleveland, and Memphis) in taking reckless mortgage lenders to court.

?Bullish on America??  Merrill Lynch has agreed to ?settle a class-action lawsuit by employees who lost money investing in Merrill stock through their retirement plans.? 

Congratulations, you?ve just won a free vacation?not! (says Texas AG?s lawsuit).

Full post as published by ThePopTort on April 08, 2009 (boomark / email).