Subscribe in iTunes Lawyers for Rolling Stone magazine were granted a protective order aimed at limiting the amount of information and documents disclosed during the defamation case filed by University of Virginia Associate Dean Nicole Erano. Eramo’s lawsuit stems...
by Carol Thompson The National Registry of Exonerations has reported the number of wrongly convicted exonerations has reached a record high. According to the organization, there were 125 exonerations in 2014. The previous highest total was 91 in 2012 and again in...
by James O’Connor TracFone, the largest prepaid mobile provider in the U.S., has agreed to pay $40 million to the Federal Trade Commission to settle charges that it deceived millions of consumers with hollow promises of “unlimited” data service. The FTC’s...
by Carol Thompson A California Target is facing a lawsuit from the mother of a former employee who she says took his own life after being forced to participate in a humiliating “walk of shame.” The lawsuit claims 22-year-old Graham A. Gentles, a former...
by Carol Thompson The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Maryland Attorney General took action against Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase for an illegal marketing-services-kickback scheme they participated in with Genuine Title, a now-defunct title...
