New York sues T-Mobile of alleged fees for unwanted services and charging illegal taxes and selling used phones as new devices

New York's Department of Consumer Protection has sued T-Mobile allegedly sold used phones as new devices, charging illegal taxes and charging fees for unwanted services. The lawsuit says there were more than 2,000 violations of the city's consumer protection law which were revealed in consumer complaints and a year-long...
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North Caroline sues Eonsmoke and seven other vape companies including Juul alleging they targeted children as customers

The Attorney General of North Carolina has filed a lawsuit against Eonsmoke and seven other vaping companies following a lawsuit already filed against the industry leader Juul. See Juul complaint here: JUUL-Complaint . The new suits also name Beard Vape, Direct eLiquid, Electric Lotus, Tobacconist, Juice Man, Tinted Brew and VapeCo. The Eonsmoke...
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Minnesota latest state to report severe lung injuries from vaping. Dozens with similar damage reported in other states

Minnesota health officials identified four cases of persons suffering severe lung injuries believed to be connected with their vaping, similar to more cases in nearby Wisconsin and Illinois. While officials said they don't yet know the exact products used, both nicotine and marijuana products have been reported. "There are still many unanswered...
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Corporate Executives Indicted for Criminal Violations of The Consumer Product Safety Act in First-Ever Prosecution of Its Kind

After knowingly importing and selling defective dehumidifiers since 2012, executives Simon Chu and Charley Loh have been charged with failure to furnish information under the Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA), as well as committing fraud against the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The defendants were also charged with conspiracy to commit...
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