Corporate Accountability • Gig Economy • California Courts The App Was Off. So Was Their Liability. EvilCorporations.com • Case No. B331247, Los Angeles County • 14 min read A pedestrian was struck by an Uber driver at 2:28 a.m. on…
PAINT-ON LIES: SUPERIOR PRODUCTS AND THE GREAT INSULATION SCAM TL;DR The Facts: On September 22, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission won a permanent injunction against Superior Products International II, Inc. (SPI) and its CEO, Joseph E. Pritchett, for consumer fraud.…
FTC Sues Smoke Away Makers for Fake Quit Smoking Claims and Paid Actors Corporate Misconduct Accountability Project ProTouch Marketing, LLC and related entities · FTC Enforcement Action FTC Sues Smoke Away Makers for Fake Quit Smoking Claims and Paid Actors…
Labor Rights / Corporate Misconduct The Doctor’s Note Wasn’t Enough: How Barrick Goldstrike Mines Got A Federal Court To Let Employers Ignore Your Medical Certification EvilCorporations.com • Case No. 23-15043, U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • 9 min read…
FTC Enforcement • Consumer Fraud • Made in USA Deception They Said “Made in USA.” The Truck Was Sleeping on a Lie. EvilCorporations.com • FTC Docket No. C-4779 • 17 min read TL;DR Electrowarmth Products, LLC, an Ohio company run…
TL;DR Tulane University’s Primate Research Center in Covington, Louisiana was cited by the EPA in 2024 for violating the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), the federal law that governs how hazardous waste must be tracked, handled, and disposed of.…
EvilCorporations.com • Mills v. Anadolu Agency NA, Inc., No. 22-7073 (D.C. Cir. 2024) • 25 min read They Said She Never Worked There. She Has The Key Fob, The Computer, And The Court Order. A Turkish state-linked media giant fired…
Investigative Report • Consumer Financial Fraud The Credit Game That Robbed the People It Promised to Help EvilCorporations.com • Case No. 3:22-cv-487-TJC-MCR, M.D. Fla. • 20 min read TL;DR Two Florida LLCs, Elite Customer Services and Resource Management Investments, ran…
Corporate Predators: The Sobrenix Deception TL;DR The company Rejuvica LLC and its owners, Kyle Armstrong and Kyle Dilger, were sued by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for selling a supplement called Sobrenix. They made illegal and unproven claims that Sobrenix…
TL;DR ZyCal Bioceuticals Healthcare Company, Inc. and its officer James J. Scaffidi sold products under the brand names Ostinol, Pro-Stiminol, and Chondrinol, making claims that they could grow bone tissue, grow cartilage, improve bone density, and treat conditions like osteoporosis,…