The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) filed an administrative complaint and authorized a suit in federal court to block the acquisition of cement producer Keystone Cement Company (“Keystone”) by rival cement producer Lehigh...more
2022 AG Elections-
Kansas Attorney General Eyes Governor’s Mansion-
•Kansas AG Derek Schmidt announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Governor in 2022.
•Schmidt, who first assumed the AG’s office in...more
3/12/2021
/ Borrowers ,
Bostock v Clayton County Georgia ,
Cannabidiol (CBD) oil ,
Cannabis Products ,
Consent Decrees ,
Consumer Bill of Rights ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Deceptive Intent ,
Delinquent Borrowers ,
ECOA ,
Events ,
False Advertising ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Gender Discrimination ,
Health Claims ,
Immigrants ,
Lenders ,
Low-Income Issues ,
Marketing ,
Misleading Statements ,
Payment Protection Insurance ,
Public Charities ,
Regulation B ,
Retailers ,
Robocalling ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
Small Claims Court ,
State Attorneys General ,
Title VII ,
Unfair Competition Law (UCL) ,
Warranties
COVID-19-
Attorneys General Help Constituents Facing COVID-19-Related Challenges-
Alabama AG Steve Marshall warned nursing home residents who are Medicaid recipients and their families about attempts by nursing homes to...more
Labor & Employment-
Wendy’s: All the Goodness, But Hold the Alleged Child Labor Violations-
Massachusetts AG Maura Healey reached a settlement with fast food restaurant chain Wendy’s International LLC (“Wendy’s”) to...more
For-Profit Colleges-
University of Phoenix’s Wings Clipped with $191 Million Settlement Over Allegedly Deceptive Marketing-
The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) reached a settlement with the University of Phoenix and its...more
Data Privacy & Security-
How Did A Hacker Allegedly Access A Million Customers’ Personal Data? Let the FTC Count the Ways.
The FTC has reached a settlement with technology company InfoTrax Systems, L.C. and its CEO...more
11/15/2019
/ Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Debt Collection ,
Debt Collectors ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Hackers ,
Mergers ,
Personal Data
Charities-
New York Attorney General Sues Online Fundraising Platform Over Alleged Failure to Distribute Charitable Contributions-
New York AG Letitia James filed a lawsuit against NYCharities.org and a related...more
Cannabis/Marijuana-
Bipartisan Coalition of 21 Attorneys General Pen Letter to Congress in Support of Cannabis Banking Bill-
A bipartisan coalition of 21 AGs, led by District of Columbia AG Karl Racine, sent a letter to...more
Antitrust-
33 Attorneys General, U.S. Department of Justice, FTC Settle With Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Over Allegedly Monopolizing Opioid Addiction Treatment Market-
33 AGs, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”), and...more
7/19/2019
/ Antitrust Provisions ,
Attorney General ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
FTC Act ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Sherman Act ,
TRO
Antitrust-
FTC Sues Health Information Company Over Allegedly Monopolizing Electronic Prescription Markets-
The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) filed a lawsuit against health information company Surescripts, LLC, over...more
2020 AG Elections-
Republican Jon Bennion Announces Bid for Montana Attorney General-
Jon Bennion, a Republican, announced his candidacy for Montana AG in 2020.
...more
2018 AG Elections-
Cozen O’Connor State AG Election Tracker Now Features 2018 Election Predictions-
Cozen O’Connor’s State AG Election Tracker now features predictions for the 31 AG elections occurring on November 6,...more
Charities-
Missouri Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Charity Over Alleged Misuse of Donations-
Missouri AG Josh Hawley filed a lawsuit against Missouri charity Gold Star College Kids Foundation and its founder...more