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General Motors LLC and OnStar LLC are up first in what is likely to become a series of lawsuits brought by the state of Texas against companies sharing data about consumers' driving habits with insurers.
The Consumer Protection Division of the Office of Attorney General on Tuesday filed a deceptive trade practices original petition in Montgomery County against GM and OnStar. It alleges false, deceptive and misleading business practices related to the collection and sale of more than 1.5 million drivers' data to insurance companies without the consumers' knowledge or consent.
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Adolfo Pesquera
Adolfo Pesquera, based in San Antonio, covering Texas courts. Contact at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Adolfo_PEZ
