Sentences with phrase «consumer rights claims»

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As much as consumers claim to have concerns around Facebook privacy issues, we sure don't mind handing our information over to it left and right.

One of the favourite slogans of the pro-Prop 37 forces is the claim that consumers have a right to know what they're eating.

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Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions in information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and other factors.

In true Gary Vaynerchuk fashion, it's a fairly simple, yet painfully honest and strikingly blunt claim intended to drive right into the hearts of every entrepreneur and business owner currently fighting for the attention of online consumers in 2016.

Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.

Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the business and operations of the Company in the expected time frame; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; tax law changes or interpretations; and other factors.

We expect to see more consumer fraud claims based on the violation of state labeling statutes given that courts are increasingly finding a private right of action under state law concerning the FDA's labeling requirements.

A recent article published on Today talked about a class action suit that claims the food corporation that owns Welch's Fruit Snacks, Promotion in Motion, has been deceiving consumers into thinking their fruit snack products are healthy (shocker, right?

Opportunities in the mature enzyme market lie in developments, driven by biotechnology, that provide food and beverage makers with the right tools to meet consumer trends, claims a new report.

That other consumer reporting magazine did not like it, mainly for arbitrary reasons, such as the foot - operated emergency brake (by the time of their 1991 review, only 2 % of buyers ordered the manual transmission) and claims that the doors and hidden hatchback could hit drivers who leaned over in just the right way.

And if consumers don't opt out of the settlement in writing by March 13, they lose their right to sue CarFax if they are injured due to defects in a previously damaged car that a CarFax report claimed was clean.

Consumers have access to free car insurance quotes and guidance on finding the right insurance policy, saving money and solving claims problems.

Hagens Berman, a consumer rights class - action law firm, today announced it has filed a nationwide class - action lawsuit claiming that Apple Inc. is guilty of illegal price fixing related to the Agency Model for pricing e-books.

We will continue to assert our intellectual property rights and defend against Apple's claims to ensure our continued ability to provide innovative mobile products to consumers.»

Incidentally, this will be the same size as the LG Optimus Tab, which the latter claims is just the right size for a mobile device that consumers prefer.

SEATTLE — August 9, 2011 — Hagens Berman, a consumer rights class - action law firm, today announced it has filed a nationwide class - action lawsuit claiming that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and five of the nation's top publishers, including HarperCollins Publishers, a subsidiary of News Corporation (NASDAQ: NWSA), Hachette Book Group, Macmillan Publishers, Penguin Group Inc., a subsidiary of Pearson PLC (NYSE: PSO) and Simon & Schuster Inc., a subsidiary of CBS (NYSE: CBS), illegally fix prices of electronic books, also known as e-books.

If you're struggling to get a retailer to listen to the fact you have consumer rights, then in some circumstances, assuming you're eligible, claiming from the credit card company under Section 75 can prove easier.

It's more than just improving FICO scores, it's about claiming your consumer rights and holding creditors and bureaus accountable, even if that requires our legal team to get involved.

With respect to a consumer credit sale, an assignee of the rights of the seller is subject to all claims and defenses of the buyer against the seller arising out of the sale, notwithstanding an agreement to the contrary, but the assignee's liability under this section may not exceed the amount owing to the assignee at the time the claim or defense is asserted against the assignee.

In a consumer credit sale, the seller may not take as evidence of the obligation of the buyer, a negotiable instrument other than (1) a check; or (2) a promise or order containing a statement, required by applicable statutory or administrative law, to the effect that the rights of a holder or transferee are subject to claims or defenses that the issuer could assert against the original payee.

Shopper's Drug Mart this week settled a long - standing class action with a Quebec consumers» rights group, which filed claim in 2010 after Pharmaprix changed the Optimum points program.

If we can evidence a violation of your consumer rights we may be able to recovery a damage award and will represent you at no cost in that claim.

If, and to the extent that New Jersey law applies, with respect to residents of New Jersey, the terms in Section 5 (and with respect to 5 (c), insofar as any claims may arise from, or relate to, consumer protection or fraud and / or misrepresentation, or result in attorney's fees) does not limit any rights you may have as a consumer under New Jersey law and are intended to be only as broad and inclusive as permitted by the laws of the state of your residence.

The ACCC took issue with the fact that Valve wasn't offering refunds on games purchased through Steam; a stance it claimed was in breach of Australian consumer law, which states that if a product is faulty or of unacceptable quality, consumers have a right to a refund, repair or replacement.

For example, Rick Berman's Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) claims that its mission is to defend the rights of consumers to choose to eat, drink and smoke as they please.

ALEC claims these problems distort the free market and are aggravated «when solar power alone is given the monopoly right to sell power directly to consumers from on - site equipment.»

We represent individuals and professionals, municipalities and their agencies, business entities, trucking companies, insurers and their insureds from claims and lawsuits for catastrophic losses and personal injuries, civil rights, construction losses and contracts, employment related practices, property damage and wrongful death arising from the transportation function and commercial motor vehicle activity; the ownership, use and control of land (including environmentally related or toxic exposure claims); the design, manufacture, sale or use of industrial and consumer products; and liability claims against licensed professionals, including lawyers, engineers, accountants and architects, in the States of Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

We fight for the rights of those who are the victims of personal injury, wrongful death, slip and fall, dog and other animal bites, car accidents, tractor trailer accidents, pedestrian injuries, medical malpractice claims, drug claims, healthcare injuries, nursing home abuse and neglect, Workmen's Compensation, Social Security disability, defective product / product liability, and consumer class action causes / consumer fraud.

Auto, Truck and Vehicle Accidents Commercial / Business Litigation Immigration Litigation Product Liability Pharmaceutical Litigation Personal Injury Municipal Liability Premises Liability Police Misconduct Professional Negligence Medical Negligence Environmental Litigation Mass Torts / Class Action Consumer Fraud Consumer Law / Mortgage Modification Aviation Litigation Maritime Litigation Bucket Truck Litigation Workers» Compensation Nursing Home Negligence Employment Discrimination Wage & Hour / Overtime Disputes Civil Rights Litigation Social Security Disability Claims Criminal Defense Wrongful Death Closed Head Injury

Aviation Litigation Maritime Litigation Civil Rights Litigation Immigration Litigation Police Misconduct Criminal Defense Closed Head Injury Auto, Truck and Vehicle Accidents Bucket Truck Litigation Personal Injury Professional Negligence Medical Negligence Nursing Home Abuse Pharmaceutical Litigation Product Liability Premises Liability Wrongful Death Municipal Liability Social Security Disability Claims Consumer Fraud Consumer Law / Mortgage Modification Commercial / Business Litigation Wage & Hour / Overtime Disputes Employment Discrimination Workers» Compensation Class Action / Mass Torts Environmental Litigation

Closed Head Injury Auto, Truck and Vehicle Accidents Aviation Litigation Bucket Truck Litigation Civil Rights Litigation Commercial / Business Litigation Consumer Fraud Consumer Law / Mortgage Modification Criminal Defense Employment Discrimination Environmental Litigation Immigration Litigation Mass Torts / Class Action Medical Negligence Municipal Liability Product Liability Pharmaceutical Litigation Personal Injury Premises Liability Police Misconduct Professional Negligence Maritime Litigation Workers» Compensation Nursing Home Negligence Social Security Disability Claims Wage & Hour / Overtime Disputes Wrongful Death

Auto, Truck and Vehicle Accidents Aviation Litigation Bucket Truck Litigation Civil Rights Litigation Class Action / Mass Torts Closed Head Injury Commercial / Business Litigation Consumer Fraud Criminal Defense Employment Discrimination Environmental Litigation Immigration Litigation Maritime Litigation Medical Negligence Municipal Liability Nursing Home Negligence Personal Injury Pharmaceutical Litigation Police Misconduct Product Liability Premises Liability Professional Negligence Social Security Disability Claims Wage & Hour / Overtime Disputes Workers» Compensation Wrongful Death

Besides a variety of vicarious and control claims from consumers, employees and government agencies, we also see issues related to ownership and use of the franchisers» intellectual property during and after the term, claims of improper disclosures, issues related to territorial rights, verbal promises, etc..

Mr. Baker has experience in all areas of the litigation process in commercial disputes involving false advertising claims, trademark and trade dress infringement claims, copyright infringement claims, data privacy claims, patent infringement claims, art ownership and acquisition claims, trade secrets, right of publicity / privacy claims, consumer protection statute claims, and breach of contract claims.

Without an attorney, consumers are behind the 8 ball if the insurance company does not play it straight and tries to take advantage of the fact that the claimant does not understand the law and their rights when making a property damage claim from a car accident.

If you believe that you have been the victim of false product claims, deceptive trade practices, or any other type of consumer fraud, our experienced attorneys and our support team at Arias, Sanguinetti, Wang & Torrijos can effectively protect your rights and help you seek compensation.

Auto, Truck and Vehicle Accidents Bucket Truck Litigation Personal Injury Professional Negligence Medical Negligence Nursing Home Abuse Pharmaceutical Litigation Product Liability Premises Liability Wrongful Death Closed Head Injury Aviation Litigation Maritime Litigation Municipal Liability Police Misconduct Criminal Defense Civil Rights Litigation Immigration Litigation Social Security Disability Claims Consumer Fraud Consumer Law / Mortgage Modification Commercial / Business Litigation Wage & Hour / Overtime Disputes Employment Discrimination Workers» Compensation Class Action / Mass Torts Environmental Litigation

Aviation Litigation Maritime Litigation Medical Negligence Nursing Home Negligence Pharmaceutical Litigation Product Liability Closed Head Injury Premises Liability Auto, Truck and Vehicle Accidents Bucket Truck Litigation Personal Injury Professional Negligence Wrongful Death Commercial / Business Litigation Consumer Law / Mortgage Modification Consumer Fraud Wage & Hour / Overtime Disputes Workers» Compensation Employment Discrimination Immigration Litigation Civil Rights Litigation Police Misconduct Criminal Defense Social Security Disability Claims Municipal Liability Class Action / Mass Torts Environmental Litigation

However, even when a trader is found guilty consumers have no direct right to claim compensation under the 2008 regs.

In his almost three decades of appellate experience, Jim has represented parties and amici on appeal in matters involving constitutional and civil rights claims, defamation cases, environmental / CEQA, probate disputes, securities fraud, and consumer rights, just to name a few.

Housing Law Unlawful Detainer Defense Tenant Rights Security Deposit Habitability Claims Reasonable Accommodations Mortgage / Foreclosure Counseling Consumer Finance & Mortgage Fraud Financial Literacy Training Loan Modification / Loss Mitigation Assistance Preliminary Injunctions to Prevent Foreclosure Sales Civil Litigation Against Lenders for Homeowners Bill of Rights Violations / Civil Litigation for Misrepresentation or Fraud in Homeowner Mortgages

The rule changes ushered in by the Consumer Rights Act 2015, which came into force in October 2015, should result in an increase in claims arising out of infringement of competition law (for example damages claims relating to cartels, anti-competitive agreements, or abuse of a dominant market position).

If you find yourself in this type of position, and are questioning what your next step should be, it is in your best interest to consult with a legal expert who can help you understand your consumer rights and any documents related to your claim.

We also now have the prospect in the Consumer Rights Bill of seeing practical provisions bringing into effect the plans announced by the Government to introduce opt - out for follow - on claims for price fixing on behalf of consumers along the lines of US style class actions.

On the other hand, as the very public debate about BP's claims handling brings to light, there has to be a balance between the consumer's right to compensation and the insurer's right to only pay valid claims.

UpRight Law's Consumer Rights Litigation department handles claims in the bankruptcy courts for violation of the automatic stay and discharge injunction, as well as claims under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, various state debt collection statutes and other related consumer protectiConsumer Rights Litigation department handles claims in the bankruptcy courts for violation of the automatic stay and discharge injunction, as well as claims under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, various state debt collection statutes and other related consumer protectiConsumer Protection Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, various state debt collection statutes and other related consumer protecticonsumer protection laws.

He is currently defending a claim by parents alleging failure to protect their child from bullying by peers, and a separate claim alleging breach of consumer rights.

Because criminal prosecutions take priority, plaintiffs with civil claims — workers, victims of government misconduct, consumers, and others — face severe delays in vindicating their rights.

It is the first claim to be filed under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 on behalf of all UK consumers.