COMMON COUNT I CONTRACTS I FRAUD I FIDUCIARY DUTY – What is Common Count claim for Money Had and Received? By: Diana Adjadj Esq. August 12, 2022 Money had and received is a common count, a simplified general pleading which seeks to recover money without specifying the nature of the…

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….

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…

CONSUMER LAW I UNFAIR PRACTICES I False Advertising Case Study By: Diana Adjadj, Esq. May 24, 2022 Consumer Law: “What is Consumer Law”? Consumer law refers to a body of laws that exist to prevent dangerous or unethical business practices. Consumer laws are geared to prevent false advertising, product liability…

CONCEALMENT I FRAUD I REAL ESTATE FRAUD – Homebuyers Recover Damages from Homeowners and Realtors following Concealment of Structural Defects May 13, 2022 By: Diana Adjadj, Esq. Concealment and fraud liability resulting from homeowners’ failure to disclose and intentional concealment of structural defects in a newly purchased home. Concealment and…

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…

CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS I FALSE ADVERTISING I FRAUD – Fraud, False Advertising and Unfair Competition Law the Correlation September 24, 2021 Consumer protection laws protect consumers from deceptive business practices such as false advertising, fraud and unfair competition. Consumer Protection Laws, what purpose do they serve? Consumer protection laws are…

FALSE ADVERTISING I FRAUD I CONSUMER FRAUD I UNFAIR PRACTICES ACT I CALIFORNIA UNFAIR COMPETITION LAW – False Advertisements and Deceptive Acts July 16, 2021 False Advertisements and Deceptive Business Practices, what is it? False advertising is defined as the publication of any claim that is either deceptive of untruthful….

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…