by Christine A. Ferraris | Dec 22, 2020 | Consumer Fraud, Personal Legal Tips
You may be a victim of unfair and deceptive practices if you weren’t offered a refund or replacement vehicle when you were sold a lemon. You should know that federal and state laws protect consumers from cars that require constant repairs, even if the repairs are made...
by Christine A. Ferraris | Nov 18, 2020 | Business Services, Consumer Fraud
Contracts are used to control conduct, usually with incentives and penalties to ensure the desired outcome. Penalties and incentives place the focus on the desired outcomes, rather than what might make the best practical sense to serve the best interests and...
by Christine A. Ferraris | Oct 19, 2020 | Business Services
Many of us dream of financial independence and might consider investing in a business opportunity. A promise of no risk and big profits is often indicative of a scheme that could be fraudulent. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has two trade regulations to help...
by Christine A. Ferraris | Sep 15, 2020 | Personal Legal Tips
Debt buyers purchase debts from original creditors, intermediaries, or other debt buyers. Debt buyers come in various shapes and sizes. There are many small debt buyers, but BIG debt buyers bring most collection lawsuits, large corporations that do business on a large...
by Christine A. Ferraris | Aug 17, 2020 | Business Services, Personal Legal Tips
1. It is the plan to follow for the sale of the business. A business Buy-Sell agreement is the legal succession plan for selling a business. Buy-sell agreements can provide a reliable exit plan for business partners when they no longer want to have a...