Consumer Law

In the News

By Andy Hoffman

David Lazurus of the LA Times has joined the growing chorus against mandatory arbitration.

And several good stories from last week that we should tell you about:

It took toxic Chinese drywall, but CPSC Chair Nancy Nord is actually now asking Congress for money to do her job.  Now that?s a switch.

A pet owner?s worst fear - leaving your pet at a kennel, they get sick and die.  It happened in Florida, and hopefully won?t happen again after this lawsuit.

Ineptness by Maryland?s Department of Human is worsening the suffering of many who are becoming sick, hungry and homeless.  They?re trying to fix the problem with a class action lawsuit .

The Florida Supreme Court may have determined that state law requires workers? comp. attorneys to be paid ?reasonably,? (i.e., free of draconian caps),
but unfortunately, the legislature has other ideas.

Full post as published by ThePopTort on May 04, 2009 (boomark / email).