FightTheStroke: A Truly Cerebral Campaign
How do you cast Cerebral Palsy when there is no such thing as a typical person with Cerebral Palsy?
September 2019: This case was transferred from state court to federal court. (Case No. 19-cv-4262, S.D. Ohio)
August 2019: A class-action lawsuit was filed against GateHouse Media for allegedly misleadingly advertising specific prices for fixed-length subscriptions to The Columbus Dispatch when, according to plaintiffs, subscribers don’t get the newspaper for the advertised length of time because the company actually sends them “premium” editions, which cost more and shortens the length of time they get subscriptions. (Ewalt et al v. GateHouse Media Ohio Holdings II, Inc. d/b/a The Columbus Dispatch, Case No. 19CV-08-6859, Ohio State Court – Franklin County Court of Common Pleas)
How do you cast Cerebral Palsy when there is no such thing as a typical person with Cerebral Palsy?
Who’s actually behind this purported local boutique?
A hidden subscription is just the start.
Jenny Ahn, Michelle Cera, Ruth Reader, Hunterbrook
Lawsuits allege marketing doesn’t pass the smell test.