Category: Consumer Fraud
VW Emissions Investigation Focuses on Two Engineers
October 6, 2015 — The investigation into a massive emissions cheating scandal embroiling Volkswagen (VW) has zeroed in on two engineers, according to the Wall Street Journal. Ulrich Hackenberg, Audi's chief engineer, and Wolfgang Hatz, the developer of Porsche's winning...
EPA Will Test New Car Emissions on the Road
October 2, 2015 — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it will begin road-testing emissions on all new vehicles after a cheating scandal involving millions of Volkswagen (VW) diesel cars. The EPA also plans to test all light vehicles already...
VW Plans Recall for 11 Million Cars in Europe
September 29, 2015 — Reuters reports that Volkswagen (VW) has announced plans to recall and retrofit up to 11 million cars with illegal software designed to cheat emissions tests. The Wall Street Journal reports that the company's new CEO Matthias...
Texas Audi Class Action Lawyer
Dozens of class action lawsuits have been filed by Audi owners against Volkswagen for selling "Clean Diesel" cars that have illegal software that cheat on emissions tests. Need a Texas Audi Class Action Lawyer? Collen A. Clark is a true...
Texas Audi Emissions Lawyer
Over 2 million diesel Audi TDI cars have illegal software that reduces emissions during testing. Now, dozens of class action lawsuits accuse auto-makers of lying to consumers by marketing the "Clean Diesel" cars as environmentally friendly. What Audis are Affected?...
VW Warned Owners of Emissions “Glitch” in April 2015
September 24, 2015 — Reuters reports that government agencies confronted Volkswagen (VW) about emissions problems last year, and in April 2015 the company warned consumers about a software "glitch." Back in December 2014, VW had been confronted by the Environmental...
Texas Volkswagen Class Action Lawyer
Volkswagen marketed their "CleanDiesel" vehicles as environmentally-friendly, but actually installed illegal software to cheat emissions tests. Within days, dozens of class action lawsuits were filed all over the United States. VW Class Action Lawsuits Volkswagen (VW) has admitted installing software...
Texas VW Emissions Fraud Lawyer
Volkswagen (VW), the largest car-maker in the world, is accused of using an illegal "defeat device" software to cheat emissions standards tests, while marketing the cars as environmentally-friendly and charging consumers a premium. UPDATE: VW Offers Buy-Back Plus Up to...
Texas Ashley Madison Class Action Lawyer
Ashley Madison, a dating website for extramarital affairs, did not delete user data even after users paid a fee for a “Full Delete.” In July 2015, hackers have obtained the data and threatened to post it publicly. Our lawyers are...
Justice Dept. Opens Criminal Probe Into Lumber Liquidators
April 29, 2015 -- The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into Lumber Liquidators for selling illegally-harvested wood in violation of the Lacey Act. According to a regulatory filing, sealed search warrants were executed by agents from...