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Monday, September 21, 2026
The Daily Vigilance Briefing — the consumer-protection docket read for you every morning: new filings, legal developments, and settlements across consumer law, built to keep you on top of the competition, the trends, the state of the law, and the value of cases.
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Notable new filings4
Notable consumer-protection actions from the last few days — federal by nature of suit, plus state-court filings the federal dockets miss; with the filing firm and a docket link.
Consumer Fraud / False Advertising
Comparable settlements: $7.5M median ($2.8M–$20.0M) · ~$50/member · 167 comparable settlements
Obediente v. HSBC Bank USA National Association (M.D. Fla., 2026-09-18)HSBC Bank USA National Association is sued for alleged mortgage-related conduct; specific claims and damages are referenced in attachments not provided in this excerpt.
Floro v. Garza Food Ventures, LLC (S.D.N.Y., 2026-09-17)Garza Food Ventures, LLC dba Siete Foods and PepsiCo, Inc. falsely marketed products as "Made with Avocado Oil" when they were adulterated with cheaper seed oils.
Consumer Credit (FCRA / FDCPA)
Comparable settlements: $2.3M median ($2.1M–$4.1M) · ~$102/member · 16 comparable settlements
Gukeisen v. Equifax Information Services LLC (M.D. Fla., 2026-09-18)Equifax, Experian, and Trans Union violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act by failing to conduct reasonable investigations of consumer disputes about inaccurate credit report information.
filed by The Consumer Lawyers, PLLC ·
docket ↗ T.H. v. RentGrow, Inc. (D. Mass., 2026-09-18)RentGrow, Inc. allegedly violated FCRA by furnishing inaccurate credit information.
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