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Stephen Wick
Mar 12, 20244 min read
Attorney General Brown With a Bipartisan Coalition of 43 Attorneys General Pushed for FTC to Bolster Online Privacy & Safety Safeguards for the Youth of America
To address this concern, a coalition has put forth proposals that aim to shift some of the responsibility from parents to service...
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Stephen Wick
Mar 11, 20245 min read
The FTC +10States Charges Against Gregory B. Anderson & Women's Cancer Fund aka Cancer Recovery Fou. Intel. For Misleading Donors Who Wanted To Provide Fin. Assistance To Women Fighting Cancer
According to the complaint, fundraisers for Women’s Cancer Fund assured potential donors that their contributions would "save lives" and "di
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Stephen Wick
Mar 5, 20244 min read
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleges Lordstown Motors misled investors about flagship electric vehicle
Lordstown was found to have breached various antifraud, proxy, and reporting regulations under federal securities laws. Without acknowledgin
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Stephen Wick
Mar 4, 20244 min read
FTC Moves to Ban Creators of Automators AI, formerly known as Empire Ecommerce, and Onyx Distribution For E-Commerce Money-Making Scheme
In a lawsuit filed in August 2023, the FTC alleged that Roman Cresto, John Cresto, and Andrew Chapman, in conjunction with various entities
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Stephen Wick
Mar 4, 20243 min read
Justice Department Says JetBlue's Acquisition Plan of Spirit Airlines is Now Dead
The acquisition was halted by the District Court following a 17-day trial that commenced in October 2023. Back in March 2023, the Justice...
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Stephen Wick
Feb 28, 20246 min read
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Challenges Kroger’s Acquisition of Albertsons: Three Reasons Why-Flawed Divestiture Harm, Harm to Consumers, Worker Vulnerability
This merger would undoubtedly make them a force to be reckoned with in the retail industry. Additionally, the merger would result in a signi
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Stephen Wick
Feb 22, 20245 min read
Baltimore of City Mayor Brandon M. Scott Reaches Settlement in Polymer80 Lawsuit
As part of the agreement, Polymer80 will pay $1.2 million in damages to the City. But that's not all. The terms of the settlement go even fu
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Stephen Wick
Feb 21, 20244 min read
Texas' Top Civil Medicaid Fraud Unit Ceases to Exist under Ken Paxton's Leadership: Ground Breaking Report Co-published ProPublica & The Texas Tribune
Following the departure of the chief of the attorney general's Civil Medicaid Fraud Division last year, two-thirds of the attorneys have re
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Stephen Wick
Feb 16, 20244 min read
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Accused of Concealing Vital Information on the Dangers of 'Forever Chemicals' in Lawsuit
According to an attorney representing one of the plaintiffs, the EPA's decision to withhold this crucial information is not only favoring th
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Stephen Wick
Feb 14, 20244 min read
Jonathan Braun, a Merchant Cash Advance Operator, is now facing a Judgment filed by the FTC for deceiving Small Businesses and Unlawfully Seizing Assets: The Judgment Amounts to over $20.3 million
Braun and four other defendants were sued by the FTC for deceiving small businesses and organizations. They were accused of misrepresenting
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Stephen Wick
Feb 8, 20243 min read
Class Action Proposed Against Stanley Cups Maker For Lead Contamination In Tumblers
Seeking class action status, the lawsuit alleges that the cups were marketed as safe and durable despite the company's knowledge of lead in
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Stephen Wick
Feb 2, 20245 min read
Taking A Proactive Stance, Attorney General Brown Steps in to Defend Dreamers and Ensure The Preservation of the DACA Program
The case before the Fifth Circuit stems from a lawsuit initiated by Texas and eight other states seeking the complete termination of the DAC
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Stephen Wick
Jan 30, 20245 min read
The Nation's Third Largest Tax preparation company-Liberty Tax to Pay $750,000 For Deceiving Many of District Residents in "Cash in a Flash" Tax-Prep Scam, Attorney General Schwalb Announced
in 2022, the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) filed a lawsuit against Liberty Tax, accusing the company of unlawfully overcharging numer
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Stephen Wick
Jan 27, 20242 min read
Shocking Audio Reveals NRA Treasurer's Scheme to Hide Lavish Expenditures Linked to Wayne LaPierre
The Trace and ProPublica have managed to obtain audio recordings that expose the gun lobbying group's secret scheme to hide extravagant paym
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Stephen Wick
Jan 8, 20244 min read
Federal Appeals Court Rules That Emergency Rooms Are Not Obligated To Carry Out Life-saving Abortions
The Biden administration emphasized the responsibility of hospitals to carry out life-saving abortions in accordance with the Emergency Medi
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Stephen Wick
Dec 25, 20234 min read
Justice Wins: Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown Announces $700 Million Settlement with Google over Play Store Misconduct
Under this agreement, Google will be required to pay $630 million in restitution to consumers who have made purchases on the Google Play Sto
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Stephen Wick
Dec 5, 20232 min read
Learn About The Progress of New York's Adult Survivors Act And Its Impact On Survivors
How a legislation in New York established a look-back period for cases involving sexual assault and may do so in the future
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Stephen Wick
Dec 3, 20232 min read
West Virginians May Find Themselves Liable For Environmental End Result Caused By The Coal Industry
The state's initiative to restore abandoned coal mines has been persistently troubled by issues, yet both state and federal authorities have
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Stephen Wick
Sep 20, 20232 min read
Investigation into Russell Brand: Necessary Process Journalists Must Undergo To Cover Allegations
When actor Johnny Depp filed a lawsuit against The Sun newspaper for labeling him a "wife-beater," ..........
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