CFPB sues Walmart and Branch Messenger for unlawfully establishing deposit accounts for over one million delivery drivers

CFPB sues Walmart and Branch Messenger for unlawfully establishing deposit accounts for over one million delivery drivers. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has initiated legal action against Walmart and Branch Messenger, accusing them of compelling delivery drivers to utilize expensive deposit accounts for payment and misleading workers—specifically, the “last mile” drivers within Walmart’s Spark […]

Ohio Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Pharmacies, Overturns $650M Opioid Judgment

Ohio Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Pharmacies, Overturns $650M Opioid Judgment. The Ohio Supreme Court determined on Tuesday that the state’s product liability legislation prevents counties from pursuing public nuisance claims against national pharmaceutical companies, as they did in the context of national opioid litigation. This ruling has the potential to reverse a $650 […]

California Mother Files Class Action Against Walmart Over Misleading “Hypoallergenic” Baby Petroleum Jelly Label

California Mother Files Class Action Against Walmart Over Misleading “Hypoallergenic” Baby Petroleum Jelly Label A California mother, Lacey Timmins, has launched a class action lawsuit against Walmart, accusing the retail giant of falsely labeling its Parent’s Choice Baby Petroleum Jelly Skin Protectant as “hypoallergenic.” Timmins filed the complaint on October 28 in the U.S. District […]