Lawson-Remer proposes consumer protection unit to crack down on junk fees, scams

San Diego County Board Chair Terra Lawson-Remer Tuesday revealed her plan to create a county Consumer Fairness and Public ...

Social Media Warning Laws Boost Consumer Rights, Protection

Opinion: Consumers have broad opportunities to seek protection and recovery through class actions against social media ...
JD Supra

5 New California Consumer Protection Laws: What Businesses Need to Know

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law multiple new pieces of legislation in October 2025 aimed at strengthening consumer protections and reducing financial burdens for working families.
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New California consumer protection laws take effect in 2026

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — The new year is bringing a series of new California laws aimed at protecting consumers, especially when it comes to everyday purchases and financial transactions. From food ...

Nessel, Schuette spar over bill limiting consumer protection probes

The bill would cement into law limits on the attorney general's right to investigate state-licensed industries for consumer ...

Consumers file complaint against McDonald's over McRib | Column

Reg Wydeven is a partner with the Appleton-based law firm of McCarty Law LLP. He writes a weekly column for The Post-Crescent ...
ConsumerAffairs

MoneyGram paying $250,000 for consumer protection violations

• New York Attorney General Letitia James secured $250,000 from MoneyGram International for failing to follow consumer protection laws and jeopardizing customers' money transfers • The settlement ...

Debt collection complaints surged in 2025 as economy squeezes consumers

Debt collection complaints in North Texas have paralleled a nationwide surge. Experts and data attribute the spike to higher ...