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Consumer and Financial Fraud
A consumer and financial rights lawyer can help individuals with cases and complaints involving consumer and financial fraud and possibly recover damages for losses or loss of profits.
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Financial and Consumer Fraud
The financial rights of citizens and residents can be breached and damaged by businesses promoting fraudulent services, products, investments, and opportunities. These unlawful activities can be classified as consumer and financial fraud. Protecting yourself and your neighbors against fraud and exercising your individual rights concerning financial and consumer fraud starts with you.
Some examples of consumer and financial fraud include:
Some examples of consumer and financial fraud include:
- Business Opportunities Fraud, Small Business Scams
- Mortgage Loans, Title Loans, and Home Refinancing Scams
- Fair Credit Reporting, Credit Card Fraud
- Stock, Investment and Insurance Fraud
- Negative Option (you pay unless you cancel) Marketing Plans
- Tax Evasion Schemes
- Identify Theft/ Fraud
- Unfair and Deceptive Business Practices
- Internet and Email Fraud
Internet Scams
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says the top internet and email scams include: Online Auctions, Credit Card Theft/Fraud, Internet Access Services scams, International Modem Dialing, Travel and Vacation offers, Health and Diet products, Pyramid Schemes, Business Opportunities, and Investment services or programs. Read tips from the FTC on fraud prevention and protection.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has also released some guidelines against Internet Fraud and Internet Investment Scams.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has also released some guidelines against Internet Fraud and Internet Investment Scams.
Consumer or Financial Fraud Legal Help
If you have suffered as a result of consumer or financial fraud, please click the link below to send your complaint to a lawyer to evaluate your claim at no cost or obligation.Last updated on
FRAUD LEGAL ARTICLES AND INTERVIEWS
Consumer and Legal Advocates Concerned About Potential Threats to Class Action Lawsuits
No Shell Game Settlements for Attorney Patrick Perotti
Class Action Contends Author's Story Untrue
May 23, 2017
Washington, DC: Consumer advocates see potential storm clouds on the horizon and they are standing-at-the-ready to fight any forthcoming threat that might preclude consumers from using class action suits to pursue justice. READ MORE
No Shell Game Settlements for Attorney Patrick Perotti
February 4, 2013
Attorney Patrick Perotti has guided more than $25 million in unclaimed class-action settlement money to Ohio charities. His determination to make sure the leftover cash goes to the right place has earned him praise from non-profit groups and scorn from fellow class-action lawyers. READ MORE
Class Action Contends Author's Story Untrue
May 31, 2011
Millions of people around the world were inspired and swept up by the story of American Greg Mortenson and his selfless efforts to build schools for children in remote regions of Afghanistan and Pakistan. But, a class-action suit for fraud filed in Montana, where Mortenson lives, alleges the adventures documented in Mortenson's best-selling book Three Cups of Tea and Stones Into Schools were "fabrications." READ MORE
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