Consumer Alert: ‘Made in USA’ Cars
Exercise caution when car ads say ‘made’ or ‘built’ in the U.S.
In November 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company. Specifically, the complaint alleges that the menus for the restaurants in its hotels fail to adequately disclose that the restaurants add an automatic gratuity or service charge to a customer’s check, in violation of Florida law. (Fox et al v. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C., Case No. 17-cv-24284, S. D. FL.)
For more information about other class-action lawsuits filed against restaurants and TINA.org’s coverage restaurants, click here.
Exercise caution when car ads say ‘made’ or ‘built’ in the U.S.
Prohibited content slips through the cracks.
The root of the problem: an MLM’s inability to remove unsubstantiated health claims.
Plaintiffs allege packaging misrepresents lidocaine dosages as ‘maximum strength,’ among other things.
Cost to ask a question and actually have it answered remains elusive for consumers.