Sentences with phrase «against consumers»

The state regulations also provide some protections to the insurance companies against consumer fraud.

A bank or the collection agency it hires may still file a lawsuit against a consumer for a bank account debt beyond the statute of limitations.

Although it may seem wrong to take this action against the consumer without warning, there are valid reasons.

A lien can be placed against a consumer for failure to pay the city, county, state or federal government money that is owed.

If there are less than 25 % of the votes against the consumer proposal, the consumer proposal still passes.

If the collection company is unsuccessful in recovering the debt, a lawsuit can be filed against the consumer.

The state regulations also provide some protections to the insurance companies against consumer fraud.

But there are many characteristics of the «simple» Canadian system that appear stacked against consumers.

If you did not know, credit counseling firms are backed, sponsored by their lobbyists (that make laws that work against the consumers), by creditors & lenders.

Does it stop with just the publishers, or can it be used against the consumers?

It truly is shocking how many default judgments are entered against consumers without consumers having a clue that a lawsuit was even filed.

Taking a stance against our consumer culture is a challenge, which is why you'll need rules to live by.

Every single lender on a national level has committed criminal acts against consumers.

Successfully defended against consumer class action cases brought against international manufacturer of computer products.

Although there are those industry experts that warn against consumer spending and predict that the recession is not quite over yet, the housing market seems to be paying no attention.

A tax lien is the government's claim against a consumer's assets, and it negatively impacts credits cores.

How foreseeable do the risks have to be before a contract excluding them will be effective against a consumer?

Industry experts don't argue against consumers saving money or spending domestically, but the retail industry is already undergoing great changes.

Any court action against a consumer to regain money for someone else.

Market Value Adjusted annuities are not going great guns right now, but carriers want them to protect against consumer flight when interest rates rise...

Payday loan lenders have filed a lawsuit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regarding a new rule.

Lenovo is attempting to defuse controversy over its pre-installed Superfish crapware — which appears to have run man - in - the - middle attacks against consumers in order to sling ads — by saying it has discontinued use of the visual - recognition technology on new laptops and promising to review outstanding concerns.

With the recent change in political landscape, attacks against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) are relentless, causing many to question the longevity of the agency charged with regulating consumer financial products.

This is just another way that China discriminates against their consumers in favor of exporters who are political cronies.

Illinois court rejects challenge brought by a member who was disciplined for threatening litigation against a consumer who had filed a complaint.

American Suzuki filed a lawsuit against Consumer Reports, which it won.

«This allows consumers to correct errors in their credit report and prevent employers from taking adverse action against consumers based on incorrect information,» Vahey said.

The Xbox One started out as a huge attack against consumer rights and I honestly wasn't planning on getting it.

Creditors and collection agencies may refuse to lower the payment amount, interest rate or fees owed by the consumer and make collection calls or file lawsuits against the consumers represented by the debt relief companies.

«That goes against the consumer protection mandate of the Superintendent of Real Estate and the Real Estate Council of B.C.»

Sure, there's some contradiction in protesters carrying iPhones while railing against the consumer system.

If the legislation of the Member State where the consumer resides allows it, a trader can submit a complaint against a consumer (section 2 (2)-RRB-.

In a major win for real estate, a federal appeals court ruled against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

If the majority of creditors have voted against the consumer proposal, the trustee looks to see if the creditors have made counter offers.

Starboard Value, the activist firm waging a proxy fight against consumer giant Newell Brands, on Monday put forward the names of the 10 executives with whom it wants to replace the Newell board.

I just hope Amazon isn't dumb enough to take technical or other countermeasures against consumers with the nerve to want to own their hardware for real.

Aitken also piled onto actions initiated by America's Federal Trade Commission against consumer - products marketers for making misleading representations.

According to data published in FIS's most recent Performance Against Consumer Expectations (PACE) report, community bank customers are more likely to skew older.

The chart to the left displays the Unemployment Rate (blue line) against the Consumer Confidence Index (green line).

It also ensures that follow - on formula products intended for infants 6 - 12 months of age and young children 1 - 3 years of age are clearly distinguishable from infant formula products to prevent against consumer confusion that can lead to follow - on formula being inappropriately passed - off as infant formula.»

«In New York, we have laws against business fraud, we have laws against consumer fraud,» he said on ABC's «Good Morning America» when asked about the lawsuit filed against Trump in 2013.

The telecommunication and electronics industry have a major conflict of interest against consumers becoming aware of health effects from EMF exposure.