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WealthPress Has to Pay 1.7 Million for Fraudulent Investment Advice
Search online for “trading” or “investments” and you’ll be bombarded with offers, often from self-proclaimed experts, guaranteeing you’ll make big money fast. …
Lopez v. Miami Dade County Code Enforcement, FlWSUPP 3009LOPE (Fla. 11th Cir. App. 2022) Isiana Lopez and Donovan Evans, the appellants, are …
In Florida a Debt Collector Must Obtain a License Prior to Filing Suit
Persolve Recoveries, LLC v. Sinkfield, 30 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 507a (Fla. 15th Cir. Ct. 2022) A debt collection case was brought …
2.9 Million Returned to Consumers Harmed by the Warrior Trading Investment Program
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing payments of over $2.9 million to 20,402 individuals who were misled by Warrior Trading’s investment …
What’s the Difference Between the FCCPA and FDCPA?
The Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) are both laws that regulate the collection …
FCCPA Civil Remedies
The Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA) regulates the collection of consumer debts within the state of Florida, and provides consumers with …
Why Medical Bill Balance Billing is Illegal
Balance billing refers to the practice of a healthcare provider billing a patient for the portion of a medical expense that is …
Avoid Online Quizzes
Online quizzes, surveys and personality tests often ask personal questions that could be used to steal your personal information if obtained by …
Hot Air Balloon Festival Scam: What to do if you have been scammed
From Tampa to Palm Beach County and throughout the nation, a sophisticated scam is occurring which is encouraging people to purchase tickets …