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Customers Allege Deceptive Pricing by Retailers

A blog post about multiple cases citing deceptive pricing by multiple major brands.

Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act (CUTPA): An Overview

A blog post about the Connecticut laws centered around trade practices and consumer protection

Insuring your Car: What is "full coverage"?

This article provides a brief description of the different types of coverage available through auto insurers, and discusses the most important kinds of insurance.

A Brief Look Inside an Insurance Company's Secret Playbook

Discussion of a case that puts serious limits on a person's ability to recover punitive damages for outrageous behavior that caused them injury.

Mechanic's Liens & South Carolina Residential Builders

Protect yourself from unscrupulous characters. Learn about South Carolina Mechanics Liens.

Dan Schlanger of Kakalec & Schlanger, LLP to give Lawline CLE on Fair Debt Collection Practices Act - See more at: http://kakalec-schlanger.com/blog/d

Lawline CLE webcast on July 27th at 9:30 a.m

Which Telemarketing and Junk Texts & Faxes Are Illegal?

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) protects consumers against telemarketers, as well as junk texts and faxes. If you have received an automated call, fax, or text message without providing explicit consent to the company, you may be entitled to $500 per call, text or fax.

Insurance Bad Faith Litigation

summary of Idaho and national bad faith insurance litigation

The 40 Cent fight

NRS 629.061 limits what a hospital and/or doctor can charge for medical records. Sometimes, its worth the fight.

Misc. California Decisions re: Phone and Texting Solicitations, and RedBox Data Collection

Misc. California Decisions re: Phone and Texting Solicitations, and RedBox Data Collection

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