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…

REAL ESTATE FIDUCIARY I BREACH OF FIDUCIARY DUTY I REAL ESTATE FRAUD LAWYER I REAL ESTATE FRAUD CALIFORNIA I INVESTMENT FRAUD I INVESTMENT FRAUD LAWYER – Real Estate Brokerage and Agent Sued for Breach of Fiduciary and Investment Fraud May 10, 2021 Real estate fiduciary breach occurs when a real…

AVIATION LAW I FRAUD I BREACH OF FIDUCIARY DUTY I BUSINESS LITIGATION I Usurped Meaning I Corporate Breach I Director Fiduciary: De Facto Director of Aviation Corporation Breaches Fiduciary Duties and Usurps Corporate Opportunity March 19, 2021 On January 31, 2008, a petition was filed for an involuntary chapter 7…

FRAUD I CONSTRUCTIVE FRAUD I BREACH OF FIDUCIARY DUTY – What is the Statute of Limitations in Fraud, Constructive Fraud and Breach of Fiduciary Cases March 11, 2021 Statute of limitations (“SOL”) mandates that a lawsuit must be filed within a certain time limit. The statute of limitations varies by…

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…

FRAUD I CORONAVIRUS FRAUD SCHEMES I COVID-19 SCAMS – Congress and US Department of Justice respond to Coronavirus Fraud and Abuse of the CARES Act May 12, 2020 In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to provide necessary funding for…

FRAUD I CORONAVIRUS FRAUD SCHEMES I COVID-19 SCAMS I ELDER ABUSE I SENIOR FRAUD – Coronavirus Fraud Scams Aimed at 60+ Community April 30, 2020 Undoubtably there is an inflow of fraudulent Coronavirus ploys, however, the bulk of these Covid-19 fraud scams are aimed at the 60+ community.   In response…

FRAUD I CORONAVIRUS FRAUD SCHEMES I COVID-19 SCAMS – FTC’s Advisory on how to Avoid Coronavirus Fraud Scams April 24, 2020 The Federal Trade Commission has been bombarded with consumer complaints surrounding Covid-19 fraud scams.  In response to the increased fraud complaints, the FTC published a five-point measure advising consumers…