How a TINA.org Reader Tip Led to a Record Penalty for False Made in USA Claims
FTC says civil penalty against Williams-Sonoma is “the largest ever in a Made in USA case.”
April 2023: After this case was consolidated with another similar lawsuit, Macon v. Redstone Federal Credit Union, the Court preliminarily approved a settlement agreement. For more information, go to https://www.lesliemaconsettlement.com/.
May 2020: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Redstone Federal Credit Union for allegedly misleadingly representing that it only charges overdraft or non-sufficient funds fees on transactions if there is not enough money to cover a transaction when, according to plaintiffs, the credit union charges overdraft fees on transactions that do not overdraw an account. (Leslie et al v. Redstone Federal Credit Union, Case No. 20-cv-629, N.D. Ala.)
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