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Investigates November 2, 2017

Spanish Speaking Consumers Victims of Fraudulent Debt Collection Scheme

Centro Natural, LLC was accused of violating the Telemarketing Sales Rule, the Do Not Call Registry, the FTC Act, and…

By Robin Bull

Financial Investigations November 2, 2017

NetSpend Issues Refund to Some Consumers as Part of Settlement of FTC Claims

NetSpend agreed to refund $53 million in refunds to consumers who were denied access to their NetSpend cards after a…

By Robin Bull

Consumers surprised by credit monitoring fees for 'free' credit report.

Continuity Marketing October 30, 2017

‘Free’ Credit Report Scam Stopped by the FTC

The FTC recently obtained a federal court order against Credit Bureau Center, LLC; its websites eFreeScore.com, CreditUpdates.com, FreeCreditNation.com; and the…

By Robin Bull

Investigates October 30, 2017

1-800-CONTACTS Faces Federal Order to Change Online Advertising Practices

When it comes to contacts, most consumers at least know of the company (and website) behind 1-800-CONTACTS. However, while consumers…

By Robin Bull

FTC cracks down on tech support scams

Investigates October 27, 2017

FTC Halts Company Running Tech Support Scam

In consumer protection news, the FTC sued Universal Network Solutions, LLC over deceptive marketing in the way that the company…

By Robin Bull

Investigates October 27, 2017

Savage & Turner Law Firm Wins $10M Judgement – Savannah, Georgia

The Savage & Turner Law Firm, run by Brent Savage, just won a landmark legal case. Savannah State University faces…

By Robin Bull

FTC issues $9.8 million in refunds over health supplements.

Continuity Marketing October 23, 2017

Not So Free “Trial” Results in FTC Refunding $9.8 Mill to Consumers

Recently, the FTC released a statement that they will mail out over 220,000 checks to consumers, totaling around $9.8 million.…

By Robin Bull

Humpback Whale--California faces lawsuit over whale entanglements

California News October 4, 2017

California Faces Lawsuit Over Whale Entanglements

California is facing a lawsuit filed by an environmental group alleging that its commercial Dungeness crab fishery is causing the…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

Investigates September 21, 2017

Connecticut Lawyer Carole Topol Orland Gets Sued For Employee Mistreatment

Connecticut Law Firm Broder & Orland, LLC (along with its founding partner Carole Topol Orland, Esq.) is facing serious allegations…

By Robin Bull

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