Unlawful Touting I FALSE ADVERTISING I FRAUD I ENDORSEMENT I SOCIAL MEDIA FRAUD – Kim Kardashian Settles Claim for Unlawful Touting of Crypto Currency and Digital Token for $1.26 Million October 19, 2022 By: Diana Adjadj, Esq. Unlawful Touting? What is Touting? Touting is a practice in which an individual…

RESTITUTION I FRAUD I CONTRACTS I CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS I RESTITUTION – What is Restitution? By: Diana Adjadj Esq. August 05, 2022   Restitution Definition Restitution is a remedy that allows a plaintiff to recoup the benefit that was unjustly acquired by a defendant via fraud, coercion, mistake, or request….

FRAUD I CONTRACTS I CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS I RESTITUTION – What is Unjust Enrichment? By: Diana Adjadj Esq. July 29, 2022 Unjust Enrichment Unjust enrichment is an equitable cause of action where one person is unjustly enriched at the expense of another. In this situation the plaintiff is permitted to…

CONSUMER LAW I FRAUD I CONSUMER FRAUD I REGULATORY COMPLIANCE I UNFAIR PRACTICES ACT – Unfair Competition, What is it?  By: Diana Adjadj, Esq. June 14, 2022 Unfair Competition Law Unfair competition laws are geared to protect consumers from unjust business practices and to promote fair competition in the market….

CONSUMER LAW I FRAUD I CONSUMER FRAUD I REGULATORY COMPLIANCE I UNFAIR PRACTICES ACT – False Advertising, What is it? By: Diana Adjadj, Esq. June 08, 2022 False Advertisement: What is False Advertisement? False advertising and similar regulatory laws fall under consumer protection laws. These consumer protection laws are enacted…

FRAUD CASE DEFINED I FRAUD – What Does a Fraud Case Mean? Fraud Case Defined Fraud is the unlawful use of deceptive means to acquire property, assets, services or a thing of value for personal gain. Fraudulent and deceptive practices include providing false or misleading information as a means to…

ONLINE MARKETING I CONSUMER FRAUD I REGULATORY COMPLIANCE I UNFAIR PRACTICES ACT– Online Marketing and Online Advertising – Regulatory Compliance with Consumer Protection Laws October 26, 2021 Online marketing and online advertising, the necessity of regulatory compliance with consumer protection laws to avoid liability for fraud. ONLINE MARKETING Online marketing…

FALSE ADVERTISING I FRAUD I ENDORSEMENT I SOCIAL MEDIA FRAUD – Social Media Influencers found Liable for False Advertising and Endorsement Fraud July 02, 2021 False Advertising in Social Media Social media is a major platform for marketing and advertisements and often is a lucrative line of revenue for influencers. However,…

FRAUD I CORONAVIRUS FRAUD SCHEMES I FINANCIAL FRAUD I INVESTOR FRAUD I COVID-19 SCAMS – Recent Coronavirus Pandemic Financial Fraud Scheme and Securities Investor Fraud December 2, 2020 Since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation has seen a forty percent increase in…

CIVIL LITIGATION I FRAUD LITIGATION I BREACH OF CONTRACT – Breach of the Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing September 25, 2020 In addition to alleging a breach of contract claim, a plaintiff may also include a separate cause of action for breach of the implied covenant of…