Misrepresentation Law
 
Dominic Iafrate, et al. v. Warner Norcross & Judd, L.L.P.

Detroit, Michigan personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendant on a legal malpractice theory.

This is a legal malpractice case in which Plaintiffs Angelo Iafrate, Jr., as Personal Representative of the Estate of Angelo Iafrate, Sr., Dominic Iafrate, and Angelo Iafrate, Sr. as Trustee of the John Iafrate Irrevocable Trust,[1] complain that Defendant Warner, Norcross &

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Kenyaques Marshall v. RentDebt Automated Collections, LLC

Birmingham, Alabama consumer credit lawyers represented Defendant on a Fair Debt Collection Act theory.

"The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law that protects consumers from abusive, deceptive, and unfair debt collection practices. It was passed in 1977 to ensure that debt collectors do not use unfair tactics to collect debts, such as harassment, threats, or misrep

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James Atkinson v. Flat Rate Movers, Ltd.

New York, New York personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a fraud theory.

"New York fraud law is a set of laws that defines and prohibits fraud. Fraud is a broad term that can encompass a variety of different activities, including:

False pretenses: False pretenses is a type of fraud that occurs when someone makes a false statement with the intent

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Rebekka S. Wordes v. Gate City Bank

Minneapolis, Minnesota consumer law lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a Electronic Funds Transfer Act violation theory.

The claims made and defenses asserted by the parties are not available.

15 U.S.C. 1693, et seq. provide:

(a) Abusive practices

There is abundant evidence of the use of abusive, deceptive, and unfair debt collection practices b

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Marco Leon and Ana Calderon v. Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company

Dallas, Texas insurance lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

"Sure, I can help you with that.

In Texas, bad faith breach of insurance contract law is a tort that allows an insured to recover damages from an insurance company that has acted in bad faith in handling a claim. To prove bad faith, the insured must show th

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Natasha Smith v. Nutraceutical Wellness, Inc.

“Fraud” is any activity that relies on deception in order to achieve a gain. Fraud becomes a crime when it is a “knowing misrepresentation of the truth or concealment of a material fact to induce another to act to his or her detriment” (Black’s Law Dictionary). In other words, if you lie in order to deprive a person or organization of their money or property, you’re committing fraud.

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United States of America v. Jacques Poujade

Santa Ana, California criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with securities fraud.

Jacques Poujade, age 63, of Irvine, California, is the owner and chief financial officer of Tri-Emerald Financial Group, a Lake Forest-based realty services company that operated as a residential mortgage lender. Tri-Emerald funded loans as a mortgage banker, with the intent to hold the fun

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United States of America v. James Cromitie, Onta Willaims, David Williams, and Laguerre Payen

New York City, New York criminal defense lawyers represented Defendants charged with conspiracy to commit murdeer, use of certain weapons of mass destruction, terrorism, and protection of officers and employees of the United. States

James Cromitie, Onta Willaims, David Williams, and Laguerre Payen were all charged with engaging in a conspiracy to commit terrorist act.


In Oct

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Kira Wahlstrom v. Zurich American Insurance Company, et al.

Boston, Massachusetts insurance law lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on bad faith breach of an insurance contract theory.

This case was fined in the Essex Superior Court, 2177CV01213 and was removed to the federal court by the Defendants.

Acting in bad faith can be a breach of contract in Massachusetts. Under Massachusetts law, all contracts contain an implied c

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Amy Licht v. Merck & Co., Inc., et al.

Boston, Massachusetts personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on product liability theories.


Plaintiff Amy Licht (“Plaintiff” or &ldquo ;Licht”) brings the instant action against Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Organon & Co., and Organon, LLC (collectively, “Merck” or “Defendants”) for claims arising from neuropsychiatric injuries

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Elmer Daniels v. United States of America, et al.

Plaintiff Elmer Daniels, by his undersigned attorneys, files this Complaint against the United
States of America, Michael P. Malone, the City of Wilmington, Philip Saggione III, and John Does
1-10 for violating his rights and causing his wrongful incarceration. He alleges as follows:
INTRODUCTION
1. In 1980, Elmer Daniels, an 18-year-old black male, was wrongfully convicted of

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State of Kansas v. Thomas Cormier

Lawrence, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with
with rape.

Thomas J. Cormier, age 22, was charged with rape.

The defendant and the woman shared a margarita, and they were talking for a little while before he grabbed her face and started kissing her, she said. She was OK with the kissing, and after a little while they both took their shirts off. H

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Mahisa Baker, et al. v. Solvay Specialty Polymers, U.S.A., LLC, et al.

Newark, New Jersey personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on product liability theory.

In March and June of 2022, Plaintiffs filed their complaints in the Superior Court of New Jersey, docketed as follows: Baker, et al. v. A. Clemente, Inc., et al., Case No. SLM-L-000098-22; Medford, et al. v. Clemente, Inc., et al., Case No. SLM-L-000046-22; Wilson v. Clemente, I

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Robin Humphrey v. The J.M. Smucker Company

San Francisco, California personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a product liability theory.


Three brands of pet food are pertinent to this case: 9Lives, Kibbles ‘n Bits, and Meow Mix (collectively, “the products”). First Am. Compl. (“FAC”) [Dkt. No. 27] ¶ 1. Humphrey, a
California resident, alleges that she purchased these products because

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United States of America v. Chrisophter Gualtieri

Camden, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with defrauding his employer's health insurance plan out of more than $4 million by submitting fraudulent claims for medically unnecessary compound medications.

Compounded medications are specialty medications mixed by a pharmacist to meet the specific medical needs of an individual patient. Compounded drugs can be

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Bruce Yuille v. Uphold HQ, Inc.

New York, New York personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on an Electronic Fund Transfer Act violation theory.

The complaint contains a single reference to potential failures in the two-factor authentication system with respect to Plaintiff's account.

Plaintiff alerts Defendant of potential irregularities with his account before transferring assets.

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Joshua Bell v. Annie's Inc.

St. Louis, Missouri consumer fraud lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on violation of the Missouri Merchandising Practices Act along with other Missouri statutory and common law claims.

Defendant manufactures, packages, distributes, and sells organic Tropical Treat Bunny Fruit Snacks (the “fruit snacks”). Defendant packages and sells them in an opaque, “heavy cardboard

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State of Florida v. Juan Jose Rodriguez

Ocala, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with three counts of lewd, lascivious molestation of a child younger than 12.

Juan Jose Rodriguez, age 61, was three counts of lewd, lascivious molestation of a child younger than 12.

Assistant State Attorney Adam Smith prosecuted the case.

800.04.5AB, which provides:

800.04 Lewd or lasciviou

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United States of America v. Jerry Chris Van Dyke aka Jerry Witten

Seattle, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with violation of the Indian Arts and Crafts Act (IACA) by representing himself as a Native American artist, when he had no tribal enrollment or heritage.

The investigation of Jerry Van Dyke, age 67, from Seattle, began in February 2019, when the Indian Arts and Crafts Board received a complaint that Van Dyke was re

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Noah Lebowitz v. Harmoney Nutraceuticals, LLC

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma intellectual property lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a trademark infringement theory under 15 U.S.C. 1114, which provides:

(1) Any person who shall, without the consent of the registrant—
(a) use in commerce any reproduction, counterfeit, copy, or colorable imitation of a registered mark in connection with the sale, offering for sale, dis

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Synora Phillips v. Credit Control, LLC

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma consumer credit lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a Fair Debt Collection Act violation theory under 15 U.S.C. 1692, which provides:

(a) Abusive practices

There is abundant evidence of the use of abusive, deceptive, and unfair debt collection practices by many debt collectors. Abusive debt collection practices contribute to the number of p

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Seyyed Javad Maadanian, et al. v. Mercedes-Benz, USA, LLC, et al.

Seattle, Washington personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendants on product liability theories.


Plaintiffs are twenty-six individuals who have lost the use of their Mercedez-Benz vehicles because the braking system installed in their 2004-2015 ML-Class, GL-Class, and R-Class vehicles was defective and has been recalled. One of the named plaintiffs, Seyyed Javad M

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Gerald Durovka v. Frontline Asset Strategies, LLC

Chicago, Illinois consumer credit lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a Fair Debt Collection Act violation theory.

(a) Abusive practices
There is abundant evidence of the use of abusive, deceptive, and unfair debt collection practices by many debt collectors. Abusive debt collection practices contribute to the number of personal bankruptcies, to marital instability, to

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Rebecca Nelson v. State Farm Fire & Casualty

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania insurance Law lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of contract theory.


Plaintiff currently resides, and at all relevant times resided, at 186 Chartiers Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15205 (the “Property”). Resp. to Concise Statement (“Resp.”) ¶ 1, ECF No. 65. At all relevant times, Plaintiff maintained a policy of homeowner

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Reynaldo Recio, Jr. v. NewRez LLC dba Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing

Midland, Texas consumer credit lawyer represent Plaintiff who sued defendant on a wrongful foreclosure theory.


On July 29, 2022, Plaintiff Reynaldo Recio, Jr. (“Recio”) filed his Original Complaint against Shellpoint in the 244th District Court of Ector County, Texas in the case styled Reynaldo Recio, Jr. v. Newrez LLC, d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing and assigned case number

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