• 05.31.18

    Class Seeks Quick Win Over Scratch-Off Sweepstakes Mailers

    Arguing that the defendant was clearly the “sponsor” of a scratch-card promotion, an Illinois resident moved for partial summary judgment in her class action alleging violations of state law.

  • 05.29.18

    Infographic: The Rise of Experiential Entertainment

    Have you ever wanted to jump into a pool of candy sprinkles?

  • 05.24.18

    Is Momentum for Medicaid Expansion on the Upswing?

    To date, 33 states, including the District of Columbia, have expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to adults with incomes at or below 138% of the federal poverty level (FPL)—newly covering more than 12 million Americans by the end of 2015.

  • 05.24.18

    NAD Unhappy About Perdue’s ‘Happy’ Chickens

    Perdue Farms, Inc., plans to appeal a recent decision by the National Advertising Division (the NAD) recommending that the advertiser modify or discontinue ads touting organic farming methods used to raise chickens.

  • 05.24.18

    Florida AG Tables Restaurant’s ‘Farm-To-Table’ Claims

    “Locally sourced” claims from a Florida restaurant chain triggered a complaint from the state’s attorney general, who alleged the defendant actually purchased its ingredients from a national food distributor.

  • 05.24.18

    App Maker Pays $100K to Settle COPPA Action

    To resolve allegations of Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) violations, a Chinese software and consumer electronics company agreed to pay the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office $100,000 and change its business practices.

  • 05.24.18

    FTC Settles Sound Amplifier False Advertising Claims

    Claims for a sound amplifier were too loud for the Federal Trade Commission, which settled charges of deceptive advertising in violation of Section 5 of the FTC Act with the Florida-based entities that manufactured the product and the entities’ owner.

  • 05.24.18

    Trump Signs Partial Dodd-Frank Rollback into Law

    With the long-awaited passage of Senate Bill 2155 by the House of Representatives on Tuesday, and the President’s signature two days later, financial institutions are beginning to breathe a major sigh of relief.

  • 05.24.18

    Georgia Supremes Debate Bank Director Liability

    May bank directors and officers be held jointly and severally liable for negligence in a tort action challenging their decision making process?

  • 05.24.18

    Fintech Developments: FTC, FDIC, OCC and More

    Fintech developments continue to unfold, with ongoing workshops and forums, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. remarks from its chair, another dismissal in the challenge to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) proposal to issue fintech charters, and a new bill in the New York ...

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