Sentences with phrase «consumers against the failure»

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A CFPB spokesperson said in an email to Vox that the bureau is authorized to take «supervisory and enforcement action against certain institutions engaged in unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices, or that otherwise violate federal consumer financial laws,» including the failure of institutions to engage in «reasonable data security practices» in connection with consumer report information.

The ACCC has commenced criminal proceedings against Mr Robert Paul Davies, alleging he aided and abetted the failure of Natural Food Vending to comply with a compulsory s 155 notice (relating to a consumer law issue).

The failure of the Playbook is RIM is that it is spread out too thin, trying to compete against other broad consumer devices.

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

See, e.g., Stewart v. Associates Consumer Discount Company, 1 F. Supp.2 d 469 (E.D. Pa. 1998)(motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim denied where borrower brought class action against debt consolidation company); Lawson v. Nationwide Mortgage Corp., 628 F. Supp.

This protects the consumer against unauthorized charges, errors in calculating charges and interest and failure to post payments or returns among other billing errors.

The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) filed a lawsuit in a California Superior Court against 16 retailers and manufacturers of chemical flea collars (including Hartz, Zodiac, and Bio-Spot) claiming failure to warn consumers that they were being exposed to toxic chemicals.

And with that, another «market failure» argument against the consumer - driven U.S. petroleum industry bit the dust, joining the «peak oil» argument for government intervention in order to usher in a post-hydrocarbon age.

Tanton is a strong proponent of free market environmentalism and consumer choice, and frequently publishes and speaks against alarmist and reactionary policies and government failures.

I couldn't help thinking about this movie when I read that on Jan. 5, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint in the Northern District of California against Taiwan - based computer networking equipment manufacturer D - Link Corp. and its U.S. subsidiary, D - Link Systems, for failure to take reasonable steps to secure its wireless routers and Internet protocol cameras, potentially compromising sensitive consumer information, including live video and audio feeds from D - Link IP cameras.

Plaintiff also asserted a G.L. c. 93A § 9 Consumer Protection Act claim and a negligent failure to obtain informed consent action against his physician.

Rafferty filed suit against the brand - name manufacturer in 2013, asserting a claim of negligence for, inter alia, failure to warn and for violation of the Commonwealth's Consumer Protection Statute, G.L. c. 93A.

For example, we have challenged inaction and insufficiently protective regulations of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and we have challenged to other Consumer Product Safety Commission's failure to live up to a statutory mandate to provide protection against hazardous materials.

EPIC long has been demanding consumer privacy protections in the social media world, even suing the FTC in 2012 for its failure to enforce a consent order against Google.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a consent order against a title company for violating the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) for receiving money in exchange for referrals and for failure to notify consumers of an affiliated business relationship with a title insurance underwriter.