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Unclaimed Fund Searches on Steep Rise after Newsweek Piece

A lot of people out there have heard about unclaimed funds. Though most people have not. In a nutshell, there are times where people are owed money by the government or large corporations. For instance, sometime...

Johnson & Johnson Appeals a $2.1 Billion Verdict in a Missouri Talc Powder Case

In one of its many legal problems stemming from a rash of product liability cases, Johnson & Johnson is waging an appeal against a multibillion dollar verdict against it in the talc powder...

Unfair Competition Cost Keurig, Godiva, and Blue Rhino Multimillions

Price fixing on a propane tank, price gouging by competitors, price fixing with a competitor, or not refunding sales tax when a customer legitimately returns an unsatisfactory product are unfair business...

Supreme Court to Rule on Student-athlete Compensation by June 2020

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case to see if college athletes could have limits placed on non-cash payments made to students who compete in the Big Ten, Southeastern, Atlantic Coast, Big 12...

FTC Cracks Down on Class Action Advertising: Will it Harm Consumers?

In an action that threatens to infringe upon the legal rights of possible plaintiffs, the Federal Trade Commission has restricted television advertisements that inform people of lawsuits against drug com...

Ticket Buyers Will Launch a Wave of COVID-19 Class-Action Lawsuits

COVID-19 lawsuits promise to dominate the legal landscape in the United States long after the virus recedes from the front pages of the news. Economic life in the country has come to a complete stop, invok...

Will State Liability Protections Prevent a Wave of COVID-19 Lawsuits?

States have given liability shields to a number of different entities during the COVID-19 crisis. From doctors to business, states have tried to protect them from lawsuits either through legislation or ...

Does "Gorilla Glue Girl" Have a Case in Court? Legal Experts Weigh In

Thanks to the internet, people quickly hear about all sorts of personal disasters. Every now and then, a person's struggle is just so bizarre that it ends up going viral. Gorilla Glue Girl is one su...

Uber is Bullying Its Employees to Support California Proposition 22

The state of California has taken up the fight against technology companies that are employers of independent contractors "mainly Uber and Lyft" by a new law designed to give workers benefits avai...