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Walmart Customer Can t Sue Over Tax On 5-Hour Energy
Law360 (August 4, 2021, 7:13 PM EDT) A man cannot bring a class action against Walmart under Pennsylvania s consumer protection law for what he asserts is improper tax collection on 5-Hour Energy drinks because incorrect tax collection isn t a consumer protection issue, a federal court said Wednesday.
Christopher Lisowski s assertion that Walmart Inc. s collection of sales tax violates the Pennsylvania Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law is incorrect as the law regulates only activity that is part of the conduct of trade or commerce, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania said. Lisowski asserted that the grocery giant improperly charged tax on its sales.
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Stoltmann Law Offices Announces DeVry University Held Legally Liable For The Fourth Time In A JAMS Arbitration
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CHICAGO, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Stoltmann Law Offices announces DeVry University (
Adtalem Global Education Inc., ATGE) has been found liable for false, misleading, and deceptive advertising used to lure students into the school. The defrauded student was awarded as damages his complete DeVry tuition, along with full attorney s fees and all costs associated with pursuing the claim by a JAMS arbitrator, a retired Circuit Court of Cook County Judge. This is the fourth former DeVry student represented by Stoltmann Law Offices who has prevailed against the school for fraud related claims.
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