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October, 2025

Kotex tampons sued over alleged undisclosed lead contamination

Texas sues Tylenol makers over alleged pregnancy risks

Thirty-three states settle with online fashion retailer over its marketing practices

Thousands of Tesla owners join class action over ‘Full Self-Driving’ claims

Angi settles complaints over misleading marketing

Amazon faces lawsuit over alleged fake Prime Day discounts

States sue Zillow and Redfin over competition in apartment ads

Citizens Disability will pay $1 million to settle FTC claims over illegal telemarketing

FTC sues Zillow and Redfin over deal that ‘eliminates competition’ in rental ads

September, 2025

FTC, states secure settlement in fundraising fraud case

Amazon to pay $2.5 billion over Prime sign-up, cancellation tactics

Consumer groups oppose CFPB plan to scale back supervision

AGs fight proposed Capital One settlement over unpaid interest

FTC, states sue Ticketmaster and Live Nation over ticketing abuses

FDA issues warning: Imported cookware may leach lead into your food

Chegg to refund millions after FTC says it trapped consumers in subscriptions

Appeals court OKs firing hundreds of CFPB employees

Publishers Clearing House bankruptcy leaves past winners unpaid

Justice Department sues Uber over treatment of riders with disabilities

Temu to pay $2 million over failures to protect shoppers

FTC orders pet cremation company to drop noncompete agreements

Klobuchar, lawmakers urge court to protect Consumer Product Safety Commission

August, 2025

Arizona AG sues Hefty maker for 'misleading' recycling claims

States team up to curb deepfake pornography

Consumer watchdog CFPB clearing remaining cases prior to expected mass firings

FTC sues ticket brokers as Swifties pay the price

Feds sue LA Fitness over membership cancellation practices

Lawsuit alleges dangerous sensitivity in VW's touch controls

Court allows mass firings at embattled consumer watchdog agency

Texas gets $9.5 million settlement from Booking for 'junk fee' charges

States sue feds over crime victims funds

Concert ticket brokers sued for alleged violations of sales rules

Capital One to pay $425 million over savings account settlement

$177 million AT&T class action settlement may affect you

Lawsuit challenges Starbucks' '100% ethical sourcing' of its coffee

Portable air conditions caused more than 40 fires and one death

Chemical giants to pay $875M in New Jersey PFAS settlement

July, 2025

'Click-to-Cancel' bill targets subscription traps, replaces rule squashed by court

Trump-Era CFPB under fire as $360 million in consumer redress goes missing or reversed

Hyundai, Kia reach airbag lawsuit settlement — 20 original plaintiffs get $2,500

Supreme Court backs Trump in firing Consumer Product Safety Commissioners

'Click to Cancel' rule has been officially canceled

Los Angeles sues Airbnb alleging price-gouging after fires

Judge tosses lawsuit over ads on Prime Video

Temu accused of illegal data collection, other violations in Kentucky lawsuit

Newspaper publisher to pay $9.5 million to subscribers

Meta, Flo Health face privacy trial in fertility app case

Bristol-Myers, Pfizer slash Eliquis price for cash-paying patients

Consumers face uphill battle canceling subscriptions after court action

Federal court blocks Trump's birthright citizenship order

GM agrees to settle oil-consumption lawsuit in Oklahoma, other states pending

Court overturns FTC’s "Click to Cancel" Rule

FTC calls out firms for allegedly deceptive Made in USA claims

Trump's 'big bill' slashes consumer watchdog CFPB's budget nearly in half

Feds warn parents about AIRLYA-Life infant walkers

Senate passes budget bill slashing social safety net and consumer protections

Lululemon is suing Costco, claiming it is selling knock-offs

June, 2025

Louisiana sues CVS, claiming deceptive practices

Walmart to pay $10 million to settle FTC charges over scam-related money transfers

New York toughens consumer protection laws to fill federal gaps

Four major class action settlements; Claims total over $16 million

Purdue Pharma, Sackler family reach $7.4 billion settlement

Judge calls CFPB's attempt to back out of redlining case 'Legal Hara-Kiri'

Senators propose ban on prescription drug advertising

Hyundai Faces Class Action over alleged brake defects in 2023-2025 Palisade SUVs

Crocs faces class action lawsuit over alleged fake discount pricing

May, 2025

NY imposes new license requirements for Buy Now, Pay Later plans

Consumers warned to avoid Chinese faucets sold on Amazon

Texas launches probe of General Mills over "health food" claims

The law is still the law, even though Consumer Watchdog CFPB has removed guidance documents

Google settles Texas privacy claims for $1.3 billion

Consumer watchdog CFPB cancels multi-million dollar Toyota, Walmart settlements

Ziploc didn't disclose microplastic exposure risk, class action claims

Apple to pay up to $95 million in Siri privacy lawsuit settlement

New FTC rule on hidden fees takes effect next week

Shein, Temu, and Amazon Haul orders set to get pricier as U.S. closes import tax loophole

April, 2025

Lysol must modify “Eliminates Odor” claims, ad watchdog says

Trump targets consumer watchdog, threatening key financial protections

Workado ordered to tone down claims for its 'AI detector'

AliExpress recalls LED strip lights over coin battery ingestion hazard

FDA issues warning about the side effects of generic, topical version of Propecia

Consumers warned about toxic chemicals in some gel nail polish removers

Judge blocks Trump Administration mass layoffs at Consumer Watchdog

Consumer watchdog CFPB staff faces mass layoffs, reports say

Judge blocks J&J bankruptcy plan to settle baby powder lawsuits

March, 2025

House votes Tuesday on CFPB's overdraft protection measure

Consumer watchdog CFPB wants to reverse its own ruling in mortgage discrimination case

Online Lender Cleo AI to Pay $17 Million to Settle FTC Charges

Trump stops over 100 enforcements against corporations, data shows

Injuries from recalled products reach 8-year high, report says

Why student loan borrowers are threatened by Trump's executive orders

Trump's FTC 'playing partisan games,' Consumer Federation charges

FTC cracks down on deceptive e-commerce schemes

Safety agency warns consumers to stop using two products

Georgia jury returns $2.1 billion verdict against Roundup

Signs of life returning at CFPB, the consumer watchdog agency targeted by Trump

February, 2025

Lawmakers move to overturn CFPB’s overdraft rule

States must step up as fate of consumer watchdog CFPB remains in doubt

UnitedHealth’s Medicare Advantage plans reportedly under investigation

Olay retinol cleansers falsely advertised, class-action lawsuit alleges

LG sued after ranges started fires that killed pets, damaged property

Lead, arsenic in Tom's of Maine kids toothpaste triggers lawsuit

Rule capping overdraft fees may be overturned by Congress

January, 2025

The Trump administration could roll back key consumer protections; advocates are monitoring

Equifax fined $15 million over its handling of consumer disputes

American Express will pay $230 million to resolve two federal investigations

Cash App to pay $120 million to fraud victims, CFPB says

December, 2024

Banking app Dave faces DOJ lawsuit after allegations of improper cash advances, donations

Regulators sue three major banks over alleged Zelle fraud failures

CFPB closes 'loophole' that nets big banks billions in overdraft fees

Bipartisan Senate bill takes aim at drug prices

CFPB's Chopra won't resign prior to Trump's inauguration

Over 1 million oven mitts recalled due to burn hazard

November, 2024

CVS faces class action over "non-drowsy" medication

AI-generated robocalls are the latest consumer annoyance

Tala North America recalls battery-powered lamps due to fire hazard

Pfizer paying $35 million to settle class action over Lipitor pricing

Kroger finalizes $1.37 billion settlement for selling opioids improperly

Capital One says it could face a federal enforcement action

October, 2024

Deceived Credit Karma customers getting more than $2.5 million

Mortgage lender Fairway to pay $8.9 million for 'redlining' Black neighborhoods

Lamps Plus settles consumer lawsuit

The surprising reason a couple can't sue Uber

Judge rules against disability advocates in Lyft suit

Pyrex paying refunds after claiming cups were 'Made in USA'

September, 2024

You may get some cash back if you bought Breyers Natural Vanilla ice cream

California sues ExxonMobil, says it lied about plastic recycling

Zantac trial ends with hung jury unable to decide if the popular heartburn drug caused cancer

Lawsuit challenges Tyson Foods "net-zero" claims

Home Depot settles false advertising claims over posted prices

Did RealPage push apartment rents artificially high?

August, 2024

More firms are adopting forced arbitration, making you sign away your rights

Three owners of Backpage website sentenced on money laundering charges

In the wake of continued challenges, SunPower has declared bankruptcy

Lawsuit claims StubHub hides junk fees on ticket purchases

July, 2024

Kroger and Albertsons put their merger on hold

T-Mobile class action alleges company raised prices after promising not to

FTC plans suit against pharmacy benefit managers, report says

Costco sued for toxic chemicals in its baby wipes

June, 2024

Supreme Court strikes down previous ruling giving agencies broad powers

FTC goes after Adobe over early termination fee and making it hard to cancel

NFL's 'Sunday Ticket' under fire in $7 billion dollar antitrust suit

May, 2024

Supreme Court rejects bid to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

TikTok sues U.S. government over ban

Philips agrees to $1.1 billion settlement for faulty CPAP machines

April, 2024

Walmart shoppers could be eligible for $500 in company's settlement

February, 2024

Does Walmart owe you money? It might.

November, 2023

The FTC may be trying to find you to send you money

Fly on Spirit? Buy sheets from Macy’s? Vape with a Juul? You may be due some money.

Did you finance your car with Toyota Motor Credit? They may owe you money.

Vonage is paying $100 million in FTC settlement

October, 2023

You could be on the receiving end of Chick-fil-A's $4.4 million settlement

August, 2023

Burger King sued over the size of the Whopper

CVS agrees to $3.8 million settlement for lidocaine products

Delta passengers denied refunds for canceled flights are getting paid

May, 2023

Was your Hyundai or Kia stolen? You probably have money coming to you.

February, 2023

Hyundai and Kia face class-action lawsuit over car thefts

January, 2023

Invisalign charges SmileDirectClub made false claims about care from real dentists in its ads

December, 2022

Hertz agrees to pay $168 million to settle charges it falsely accused customers of car theft

Consumers will share in Experian’s $22.5 million class action settlement

October, 2022

Are you a T-Mobile, Subaru, AT&T, Chrysler, DirecTV, GEICO, Avis customer? They may have some money for you.

Subaru agrees to class-action settlement over battery defect

August, 2022

Equifax hit with lawsuit over credit score errors

July, 2022

T-Mobile agrees to $350 million data breach settlement

FDA claims honey products are actually erectile dysfunction drugs

June, 2022

FTC takes action against Harley-Davidson and Westinghouse over 'right to repair' failures

December, 2021

SEC still investigating Tesla solar panels two years after whistleblower report

November, 2021

Subway faces new lawsuit claiming its tuna isn’t really tuna

July, 2021

FTC says it will enforce ‘right to repair’

June, 2021

Health insurer Centene pays $143 million to settle PBM disputes

Biden signs order revoking Trump’s ban on TikTok and other Chinese-owned apps

FTC to provide $172 million in refunds to victims of Progressive Leasing’s marketing practices

March, 2021

Google faces lawsuit over tracking complaints in Chrome ‘Incognito’ mode

October, 2020

Some state attorneys general say Purdue’s opioid settlement is too lenient

March, 2020

Toyota Prius and Camry braking systems at the center of new lawsuit

January, 2020

FTC and state of New York sue Martin Shkreli for alleged drug price-fixing

HSBC Bank pays $2.4 million to settle class action over spam calls

July, 2019

Google set to be fined over YouTube’s violation of children’s privacy law

June, 2019

FTC secures injunction against credit repair company

May, 2019

States sue generic drug makers, claiming a conspiracy to fix prices

December, 2018

Pulte Homes settles construction complaint with Florida attorney general

I’m sorry you feel that way: What corporations refused to apologize for in 2018

August, 2017

California jury awards $417 million in talcum powder cancer case

Nissan reaches class action settlement in Takata airbag case

March, 2017

Class action claims Windows 10 upgrade damaged computers

Audible class action accuses company of using bait and switch tactics and false advertising

February, 2016

Blue Buffalo to pay $32 million to settle lawsuits by pet owners

January, 2016

Volkswagen bail-out bill moving through Congress

November, 2015

Lowe's to pay $1.1 million to consumers for overcharging on flooring installation services

August, 2015

Judge rejects HOA's attempt to impose fines and jail time over backyard swingset

September, 2014

eBay hacked again? BBC reports hijacked seller accounts

August, 2014

Johnson & Johnson seeks to dismiss class-action talcum powder suit

Gap and Banana Republic sued over outlet-store offerings

Red Bull to pay $13 million in false-advertising case

August, 2013

Lawsuit challenges Crisco's "all natural" claims

December, 2012

Lawsuit alleges Better Business Bureau is a "Mafia-like racket"

February, 2012

FTC: Telemarketers Sold Bogus Credit Cards

February, 2011

Parents Sue Disney for Scalding-Hot Nacho Cheese

November, 2010

Amway Subsidiary Settles Lawsuit

April, 2010

Johnson & Johnson Pushed Drugs on Seniors, Suit Alleges

December, 2009

Class Action: MetroPCS's Unlimited International Calling Is Anything But

July, 2009

Credit Card Rate Reduction Scammers Banned From Telemarketing

May, 2007

Senate Press Gallery Ejects Consumer Journalist

February, 2007

Merck Braces for Flood of Fosamax Lawsuits

November, 2005

Negative Option: When No Means Yes

August, 2005

Aspiring Writers Trash PublishAmerica

September, 2004

Kevin Trudeau Banned from Infomercials