‘I don’t think this is the right thing to do’: Bid for new consumer-protection unit prompts turf war with DA

District Attorney Summer Stephan and Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer are clashing over control of a more than $200 million ...

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau must be funded, judge rules

A federal judge has rejected a claim by the Trump administration that it is barred from funding a consumer watchdog agency.

The CFPB experienced an exceptionally turbulent year. Here's why

It's been a challenging year for the consumer watchdog agency, as the Trump administration has tried to deny it funding and ...
JD Supra

What to Expect in Consumer Protection in the New Administration

At the 2025 American Bar Association (“ABA”) White Collar Crime Institute in Miami, industry veterans forecasted the new Trump Administration’s white collar objectives by examining trends during the ...
NBC4 Columbus

Consumer Protection Week good time for scam awareness

NBC4 is hosting a CALL 4 for National Consumer Protection Week. Representatives from the Ohio Attorney General’s Office will be available March 6 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. to answer questions and address ...
CMS Wire

Telephone Consumer Protection Act: What Does It Mean for Marketers?

Significant amendments to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) have taken effect, introducing stricter consent and revocation requirements for marketers for telephone marketing and text ...
The National Law Review

Former CFPB Director to Lead New Consumer Protection and Affordability Initiative

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The New York Times

With the Consumer Agency on Pause, Here’s How to Protect Yourself

Rules on bank and credit card fees, medical debt and payment apps are in limbo. One thing you can do is carefully check your financial statements, one expert says. By Ann Carrns With the government ...
JD Supra

Customer Data Privacy: Why It’s Important and How to Protect It

Data privacy regulations aren’t known for being light reading. That doesn’t make it easy for businesses to become compliant. When one law refers to data subjects, another to residents, another to ...

Consumer protection group outraged by Hilton's denial of rooms to ICE

A consumer protection group is outraged by Hilton Hotels’ denial of rooms to Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers at ...
The National Law Review

Distinguishing Deceptive Trade Practices From Negligent Care: Exploring the Boundaries Between Consumer Protection and Medical Malpractice Claims

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