*Jacob Rabinovich I. Introduction In late 2024, in the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, approximately 1,200 price gouging complaints were filed across four states.[1] Victims of natural disasters claim business owners and corporation excessively raised the prices of commodities and services like gasoline, groceries, hotels, and repair services.[2] Determining whether consumers face increased pricesContinue reading “Federal Price Gouging Ban: A Feasible Solution or Wishful Thinking?”
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Bones of Contention: Reassessing Consumer Expectations in Food Liability Cases
*Shekinah Tony-Oyeleye I. Introduction A recent Ohio Supreme Court decision threatens to upend the landscape of food liability law.[1] The court’s ruling, that a restaurant was not negligent for serving a bone in a “boneless” chicken wing, highlights the tension between consumer expectations and the realities of food preparation and service.[2] The ruling raises crucialContinue reading “Bones of Contention: Reassessing Consumer Expectations in Food Liability Cases”
Ghost Guns in Charm City: Mayor & City Council of Baltimore v. Polymer80, Inc.
*Paige Boyer I. Introduction Ghost guns haunt cities across America.[1] They are as spooky as they sound—ghost guns are untraceable because they lack a serial number and often the purchaser assembles them.[2] In the first four months of 2022, Baltimore Police Department (BPD) recovered 131 ghost guns, double the amount recovered in the same timeContinue reading “Ghost Guns in Charm City: Mayor & City Council of Baltimore v. Polymer80, Inc.”
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