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…

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….

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…

FRAUD I CIVIL LITIGATION I FRAUD LITIGATION I BUSINESS LITIGATION I BREACH OF CONTRACT – $ 4.3 Million Verdict in favor of Cannabis Investor for Contractual Fraud – A CASE STUDY By: Diana Adjadj, Esq. September 24, 2020 Contract fraud victim alleges being wrongfully ousted from facility by contractor and…

CIVIL LITIGATION I FRAUD LITIGATION I CONSUMER FRAUD I CONSUMER RIGHTS I CONSUMER PROTECTION – What are Consumer Rights? What is Consumer Protection? Do I have a Consumer Fraud Claim?   September 07, 2020 A consumer is an individual who purchases goods and services for personal or direct use.  The…

INSURANCE BAD FAITH I CIVIL LITIGATION I FRAUD LITIGATION I INSURANCE FRAUD – California Factory Filed Insurance Claim after Burglary and Insurer Wrongfully Denied Coverage – A CASE STUDY July 31, 2020 A wrongful denial or an unreasonable delay in paying an insurance claim can jeopardize the success or profitability…