The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against two car dealerships for using prerecorded text messages to advertise their used cars. The FTC alleges the companies violated federal law by not allowing consumers to opt out of receiving future texts from the dealership without paying a fee. The “unsolicited text messages lawsuit” is a class-action … Read more
A Florida resident is suing national clothing retailer Forever 21 for allegedly false advertising and unlawful text messaging. The lawsuit alleges the store’s sales associates are trained to text advertisements to customers who don’t live in Florida, violating a state law that prohibits companies from sending unsolicited messages outside of their service area. The “what … Read more
The United States Department of Justice has recently decided to sue 3M, the company that made a product called PFOS or PFOA. The lawsuit claims these chemicals are causing cancer in hundreds of people who were exposed to them while they worked as firefighters and emergency medical workers. The “afff lawsuit settlement amounts” is a … Read more
In the past decade, sexual assault lawsuits have resulted in some of the largest payouts ever. The top 8 settlements from 2014-15 were $87 million for a woman who alleged she was attacked by two fraternity brothers and then raped again by another at an off campus party to $1.8 billion for a plaintiff suing … Read more