Consumer Alerts

Morgan & Morgan filed a personal injury and consumer protection lawsuit against automaker Tesla today, alleging that the company has duped consumers into believing its...

• Aaron Vehling
• Oct 30, 2018

No other battery can store as much energy as a lithium-ion battery, but the extra hours of power they provide electronic devices comes with a...

• Richard Bierig
• Aug 13, 2018

Companies have a responsibility to produce products that are proven safe for consumers to use and guaranteed to work as advertised. When companies are negligent...

• Richard Bierig
• Apr 16, 2018

Update (3/21/2018): More than 10,000 present and former employees of The Travel Corporation had their sensitive personal information exposed after the company’s Director of Human...

• Staff
• Mar 19, 2018

If you look at your last paystub, you will almost certainly see a deduction for Social Security. That’s because — with very few exceptions —...

• Jessica Fregni
• Jan 11, 2018

This was a big year for court rulings in a variety of legal fields, but here are three that have had a particularly noteworthy affect...

• Aaron Vehling
• Dec 29, 2017

“To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.” Although author George Orwell’s famous quote refers to something else entirely, the...

• Aaron Vehling
• Dec 7, 2017

If a fire starts while you’re sleeping, you trust that the fire alarm will go off quickly and alert you with enough time to safely...

• Richard Bierig
• Dec 4, 2017

So, your data’s been stolen. Maybe it was your email address. Or perhaps it was a credit card number. Or, worse, it could have been...

• Aaron Vehling
• Nov 8, 2017

Is there any holiday that children love more than Halloween? The chance to dress up as a scary monster, brave hero, or favorite cartoon character...

• Staff
• Oct 27, 2017

Drugmaker Avanir Pharmaceuticals has come under fire this week after allegations that its popular drug Nuedexta — approved to treat a rare condition linked to...

• Staff
• Oct 20, 2017

Millennials are getting the blame once again — this time, for not responding to recall notices. People ages 18-34 are the least compliant consumer age...

• Staff
• Oct 11, 2017

When a product recall officially goes out, a series of events take place: the item is pulled from shelves and consumers are generally given the...

• Staff
• Sep 19, 2017

Update: 3/1/2018: Equifax announces that an additional 2.4 million Americans were affected by last year’s data breach, bringing the total number of people impacted by...

• Staff
• Sep 11, 2017

Twitter exploded on Friday, July 28 when a subsidiary of brick-and-mortar book giant Barnes & Noble reportedly canceled hundreds of orders for Beats by Dre...

• Staff
• Aug 1, 2017