Growing Class Action Threat Targets Firms' Website Terms, Conditions
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Lush Cosmetics is among companies facing proposed class actions alleging violations of a New Jersey consumer protection law. Trade groups and legal experts warn the more than 30-year-old statute is being invoked increasingly by plaintiffs to attack the fine print on firms' e-commerce sites.
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