Days ago, officials at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced a new proposal that would ban mandatory arbitration clauses in consumer contracts. Intended to protect consumers’ rights and enhance their options when those rights have been violated, the new proposal could effectively allow consumers to pursue individual and class action lawsuits when disputes arise…. Read More
Two companies operating under the name Mercola – Mercola, LLC and Mercola Health Resources, LLC – have recently agreed to issue refunds to consumers who have purchased one of their indoor tanning systems, according to a recent announcement from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This agreement was triggered by an FTC complaint1, which alleged that… Read More