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Allstate Ordered to Face a Privacy Lawsuit Over Cellphone Tracking of Drivers
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The insurance company Allstate is facing accusations that it illegally tracked drivers’ cellphones without their consent, used driver data to raise premiums or...
Giving the Caffeine Store a Jolt: How Feds Use Seizure and Forfeiture To Battle Phishing Scams
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
You tried. You warned your parents, aunts, uncles, and grandparents to be careful with any suspicious emails, texts, or phone calls. Implored them to always...
What Car Buyers Should Know About Destination Fees
By Natalie Moritz | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
If buying a car feels more expensive than ever, the destination fee is one reason. This fee, which is tacked on to a new car’s price (also called a delivery...
How To Fix Errors on a Background Check
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Regardless of whether your search has been slogging on for months or you found success right out of the gate, being offered a new job is often both satisfying...
Parents Sue Discord Over Child’s Live‑Streamed Suicide for ‘764’ Cult
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Content warning: This post contains descriptions of self-harm and child abuse necessary to understand the allegations in the wrongful death lawsuit against...
US Mortgage Delinquencies Are Rising: Know Your Options If You’re Behind On Payments
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Financial data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit, released earlier this month, revealed that household...
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