1.23.2019
DNA Test Kits are a Terrible Idea for Consumers
The Wexler Wallace blog offers detailed insights, updates and commentary on current events related to class action and multidistrict lawsuits…
1.7.2019
The Neutering of the CFPB Under the Trump Administration
When the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was passed in 2010, it was a sign that our…
12.19.2018
2018: A Year-in-Product Recalls
As 2018 winds down, many people are taking a moment to look back at the highs and lows of the…
12.11.2018
Apple App Store Antitrust Case Could Have Major Impact on Future Litigation
As one of the biggest companies in the world, Apple has seemingly been a lightning rod for legal disputes. The…
12.4.2018
Watching What You Eat: Why Foodborne Illnesses are Rising
If you happened to order a Caesar salad in a restaurant recently, you may have been surprised to find a…
11.27.2018
Fast Food Non-Compete Clauses Hurt Employees
Fast food restaurants are everywhere, and provide thousands of jobs to workers who often have little to no other employment…
11.20.2018
Despite Warnings, FDA Approves New Opioid 10 Times Stronger than Fentanyl
At a time when opioid-related overdoses kill more Americans each year than gun violence or auto accidents, many are imploring…
11.5.2018
Lake County Facilities Emit the Same Cancer-Causing Chemicals as Sterigenics
Within the past two months, Chicago residents were horrified to find out a Sterigenics factory was polluting the Willowbrook area…
10.30.2018
What is a State of the Art Product and What are the Implications in Product Liability Law?
In product liability design defect cases, the key question is whether the design specifications of a given product create an…
10.25.2018
The Hidden Danger of Dietary Supplements
Whether you want to lose weight, bulk up, or perform better in the bedroom, there is no shortage of dietary…
10.17.2018
5 Doctors Charged with Running Illegal Opioid Pill Mills
As America’s opioid epidemic worsens, law enforcement and health officials have been looking for ways to curb this deadly threat.…