by Christine A. Ferraris | May 22, 2025 | Consumer Fraud, Personal Legal Tips
In today’s marketplace, consumers often encounter contracts—be it for credit cards, cell phones, auto financing, warranty documents, or online services—that include forced arbitration clauses. These clauses require disputes to be resolved through private...
by Christine A. Ferraris | Apr 17, 2025 | Consumer Fraud, Personal Legal Tips
Your home is likely one of your most valuable assets. Unfortunately, you may be a target for unscrupulous. Homeowners—especially those facing financial difficulties—can be presented with deceptive schemes designed to steal the equity built up in their home. One such...
by Christine A. Ferraris | Mar 25, 2025 | Business Services, Consumer Fraud, Personal Legal Tips
Businesses may close unexpectedly, leaving consumers uncertain about their rights concerning warranties, refunds, and service contracts. Understanding the legal protections that may be available might help you navigate these challenges. Warranties and Service...
by Christine A. Ferraris | Feb 25, 2025 | Business Services, Consumer Fraud, News
The current administration has stopped the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from protecting consumers and other small businesses against abusive financial practices. The consequences of dismantling the CFPB could be far-reaching, and we rely on their...
by Christine A. Ferraris | Jan 24, 2025 | Consumer Fraud, Personal Legal Tips
Navigating the landlord-tenant relationship in Arizona can be complex, especially when misunderstandings arise about rights and responsibilities. Both parties have protections under the Arizona Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (the “Act”) to help ensure fairness...