Federal Deception Law

Essential Private Remedies for Marketplace Deception

• Telephone Consumer Protection Act challenges to robocalls
• CFPB "UDAAP" Rulemaking
• FTC Holder Rule making creditors liable for seller's misconduct
• The Federal and state RICO statutes
• The Federal False Claims Act
• FTC Telemarketing Rule and other FTC Rules
• Sample pleadings and discovery. See an example here.

Key Federal Standards Regulate Consumer Transactions

• The most detailed and up to date analysis of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)—today's hottest consumer litigation area offering statutory damages for robocalls and texts
• Detailed analysis of the nine most important FTC Trade Regulation Rules affecting everything from credit to cars to door-to-door sales
• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau "UDAAP" rulemaking
• The surprising reach of the FTC Telemarketing Sales Rule (not just to telemarketing), with equally surprising tough requirements on a broad array of businesses
• Private remedies for debt settlement and other debt relief scams
• Whistle blower recoveries under the federal False Claims Act
• Requirements concerning plain English and non--English disclosures.

Praise

"The manuals combine first-rate scholarship with numerous useful practice tips and aids."

— Richard Gross, former Chairman, Consumer Protection Committee, National Assn. of Attorneys General