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Warranty Class Action

Posted by Howard Gutman | Aug 04, 2023 | 0 Comments

Salas v. Whirlpool Corporation et al COURT U.S., Central District of California SUMMARY Whirlpool and AIG WarrantyGuard were slapped with a consumer class action Thursday in California Central District Court in connection with the companies' sale of extended repair warranties. The suit, filed by ...

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Lear Gold Coin Deception

Posted by Howard Gutman | Jul 26, 2023 | 0 Comments

News media have suggested that Lear Gold coin advertisements are misleading and fail to candidly reveal substantial commissions charged by the company. Claims have involved misleading sales methods, overcharging even for bullion coins, and their  high commission fees.  Additionally there are all...

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Excessive and Misleadings Fees and Charges

Posted by Howard Gutman | Jun 30, 2023 | 0 Comments

CFPB Uncovers Illegal Junk Fees on Bank Accounts, Mortgages, and Student and Auto Loans Many companies are updating practices and making consumers whole based on supervisory findings MAR 08, 2023 SHARE & PRINT WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a ...

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One Main Financial Claims and Defenses

Posted by Howard Gutman | Jun 30, 2023 | 0 Comments

CFPB Orders Installment Lender OneMain to Pay $20 Million for Deceptive Sales Practices Lender pushed employees to hit sales targets and illegally withheld refunds MAY 31, 2023 WASHINGTON, D.C. – “The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has ordered installment lender OneMain Financial t...

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New Jersey Bait and Switch Administrative Regulations

Posted by Howard Gutman | Jun 04, 2023 | 0 Comments

New Jersey Bait and Switch Claims  Legal Definitions  Section 13:45A-26A.4 – Bait and switch (a) The following motor vehicle advertising practices constitute “bait and switch” and are prohibited and unlawful: 1. The advertisement of a motor vehicle as part of a plan or scheme not to sell or...

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Types of Used Car Fraud

Posted by Howard Gutman | Jun 01, 2023 | 0 Comments

When it comes to used car fraud, there are several common types of scams and fraudulent practices that consumers should be aware of. These include: Odometer Fraud: This occurs when the seller manipulates the mileage reading on a vehicle to make it appear less driven and more valuable tha...

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Odometer Fraud

Posted by Howard Gutman | Jun 01, 2023 | 0 Comments

Odometer fraud, also known as “clocking,” refers to the unlawful practice of altering or tampering with the mileage reading of a vehicle's odometer to make it appear as if the vehicle has traveled fewer miles than it actually has. The purpose of odometer fraud is usually to increase the resale va...

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Bat and Switch Legal Claims

Posted by Howard Gutman | Jun 01, 2023 | 0 Comments

Our experienced team of lawyers understands the complexities of bait and switch cases and is dedicated to helping clients seek justice and compensation. What is Bait and Switch? Bait and switch is a deceptive marketing practice where a seller advertises a product or service at a low price (the ba...

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Debt Defense Lawyer

Posted by Howard Gutman | May 28, 2023 | 0 Comments

A debt defense attorney is a lawyer who defends consumers in lawsuits filed by credit card companies, lenders, or debt collectors for unpaid balances. A debt defense attorney can help you recognize defenses, resolve your lawsuit, rights, and challenge the debt collector's claims.  A settlement ma...

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