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.

DOT announces there will be more 'flexibility' for consumer protections: Is that good or bad for passengers?

On Jan. 6, 2026, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released a proposal suggesting that the agency would like to ...

‘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 ...
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DOT’s consumer protection watchdog wants to soften fines, enforcement against airlines

The Department of Transportation is proposing to reduce fines and enforcement against airlines, focusing more on compliance ...
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FTC Consumer Protection and Privacy Enforcement Series: Practical Tips for When Your Company Gets an FTC CID

Welcome to our new series on Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enforcement, where we will provide practical insights into emerging FTC priority areas for consumer protection and data privacy enforcement.

Consumer protection agency recovers nearly $2 million that Mainers lost to Bitcoin kiosk scams

The state office that oversees consumer finance protection has come to an agreement with a cryptocurrency operator that will ...

Consumer Protection Law Group Responds to Fall 2025’s Historic Automotive Recall Crisis Affecting 8.5+ Million Vehicles

Lemon law firm launches emergency services as Q3 2025 recalls hit 8.5M vehicles—Ford, Toyota, Hyundai defects leave ...

U.S. Moving Protection Announces New Customer Complaint Tool for the Moving Industry

U.S. Moving Protection announces a significant step toward improving consumer protection resources within the household ...