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…

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…

FRAUD I CONSTRUCTIVE FRAUD I CONTRACT LAW I INVESTOR FRAUD – Disgorgement of Fraudulent Profits August 27, 2021 Disgorgement Order Following a Finding of Investor Fraud Disgorgement of ill-gotten gains or fraudulently acquired profits is a remedy available to victims of investment fraud. Investment Fraudster, Michael Lathigee, was found liable…

FRAUD I CONSTRUCTIVE FRAUD I CONTRACT LAW – Contract Fraud August 11, 2021 Contract fraud occurs when a party knowingly makes a false claim in order to induce another party to enter a contract, and/or a party makes a false claim as to information included in the contract itself.  Upon…

BREACH OF CONTRACT I FRAUD I VERDICT – Homeowner Recovers $1.63 Million in Damages against Mortgage Fraud Broker In Fraud, Negligent Misrepresentation, Breach of Fiduciary Duty Action October 23, 2019 Susceptible plaintiff prevails in her claims of fraud, negligent misrepresentation and breach of fiduciary dutyagainst a mortgage company and its…

BREACH OF CONTRACT I BUSINESS LAW – Fraud Damages in Breach of Contract – Company Fails to Pay Former President’s Shares, President Secures Verdict for $553,000 September 24, 2019 Former President sues company for fraud and breach of contract. After an eight-day jury trial and two-days of jury deliberations, the…

BREACH OF CONTRACT – Breached Meaning? What is a Breach of Contract? September 19, 2019 When it comes to contract disputes, clients often inquire: “what is a breach of contract?” “what does breach mean?” or …“breached meaning?”  In short a breach of contract means a party to a contract failed…