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Consumer Protection Starbucks Adopts “Restrooms for Paying Customers Only” Policy. What Does the Law Say?

Starbucks Adopts “Restrooms for Paying Customers Only” Policy. What Does the Law Say?

By Mariana Petersen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

We’ve all been there, noticing that “Restrooms for Customers Only” sign on the door of some restaurant the moment we need to use the bathroom the most. Some...

Consumer Protection FTC Investigates Possible Inflation of Specialty Drug Costs

FTC Investigates Possible Inflation of Specialty Drug Costs

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

Treatments and medications for serious health conditions can take a toll on the body. They also often inflict unimaginable damage to finances. If you've ever...

Consumer Protection Wanted: Red or Alive. FDA Revokes Authorization for Use of Red No. 3 in Food and Drugs.

Wanted: Red or Alive. FDA Revokes Authorization for Use of Red No. 3 in Food and Drugs.

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Last updated on

First makeup, now food. Erythrosine, also known as FD&C Red No. 3, had its authorization for use in food and ingestible drugs revoked by the U.S. Food and...

Consumer Protection What Isn't in Their Wallet? Capital One Accused of Cheating Consumers

What Isn't in Their Wallet? Capital One Accused of Cheating Consumers

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Last updated on

In their ads, Capital One likes to ask us what's in our wallet. For their sake, they should hope that spokesperson Jennifer Garner has a law degree in...

Consumer Protection Ghost Jobs Haunt Employment Websites and Boards

Ghost Jobs Haunt Employment Websites and Boards

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

Imagine: Getting a tooth drilled at the dentist Waiting in line at your state's motor vehicle department Suffering through an awkward first date long...

Law and Daily Life Why Workers Might Want to Thank Martin Luther King, Jr.

Why Workers Might Want to Thank Martin Luther King, Jr.

By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Updated by Christie Nicholson, J.D. | Last updated on

When singing the praises of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for all of the good work he did, people rarely think of him as a labor and employment leader. But it's...

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