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State AG Blog
State AG News: Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Practices (October 1-7, 2026)
By Toni Michelle Jackson, Tiffany Aguiar, Natalia Rojas-England
Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. See our State Attorneys General page for more insights. Below are the updates…
New Jersey Foreclosure Defense Blog
Foreclosure Rescue Scams in New Jersey: Deed Transfers, Upfront Fees, and Warning Signs
By John Fazzio
Short answer: Treat any foreclosure “rescue” offer with caution if it demands money before results, promises a guaranteed modification, tells you to stop contacting your servicer or lawyer, asks you…
State AG Blog
State AG News: Deceptive Practices, Consumer Fraud, Environmental Policy (September 10-17, 2026)
By Toni Michelle Jackson, Daniel Leff, Rachel Lee
Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. See our State Attorneys General page for more insights. Below are the updates from September…
The State AG Report
Arizona AG Kris Mayes Files Consumer Fraud Lawsuit Against L’Oréal USA
The post Arizona AG Kris Mayes Files Consumer Fraud Lawsuit Against L’Oréal USA appeared first on The State AG Report.
Consumer Protection Insights
FTC Secures $2.1 Million Settlement with Bill Payment Firm Doxo
By Timothy A. Butler, Matthew White, Cody B. Davis
The Federal Trade Commission announced that it has settled with Doxo, Inc. over claims that the company misled consumers.
Stritmatter Law Blog
Class Action vs. Mass Tort: What’s the Difference and Which One Applies to You?
By Publisher
When a defective product, dangerous drug, or other widespread wrongdoing harms many people, you may hear terms like “class action” and “mass tort.” While both allow multiple injured people to…
Regulatory Oversight
When ‘Skill-Based’ Isn’t: The Papaya Gaming Verdict and Its Implications for Mobile Gaming Operators
By Stephen C. Piepgrass, Ayana Brown
On July 28, U.S. District Judge Denise Cote of the Southern District of New York entered a judgment against Papaya Gaming Ltd. in Skillz Platform Inc. v. Papaya Gaming Ltd.,…
Chicago Business Litigation Lawyer Blog
Sued in an Illinois Consumer Fraud Class Action? How Defendants Defeat Class Certification
By Peter S. Lubin, James V. DiTommaso
The complaint arrives styled as a class action, and the number at the bottom of the page is built to frighten you. A single fee, a single line in a…
Drug & Device Law
You Can’t Teach an Old Complaint New Tricks
If you share your life with a dog, you know the drill. You call them by a hundred names. You talk to them like they understand every word (they might).…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
FTC Secures Permanent Ban Against Student Loan Debt Relief Scammer Who Took $45.9 Million from Consumers
By David N. Anthony, Stefanie Jackman
On July 21, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a proposed settlement order permanently banning Dennise Merdjanian -- a key operator of a Nevada-based student loan debt relief scheme…