Sentences with phrase «damages on behalf of consumers»

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The AG, Maura Healey, is asking for statutory damages under Massachusetts consumer and data security law on behalf of every state resident whose private information was exposed when hackers broke into Equifax's systems — regardless of wheth

Jordan M. Sartell joined the class action practice of Francis & Mailman, P.C. in 2017 and litigates on behalf of consumers damaged by erroneous credit reports, inaccurate employment background checks, abusive debt collection practices, and other deceptive and unfair business practices.

In recent years, fraud and bad faith law suits on behalf of consumers can often result in significant exposure to punitive damages.

Both the OFT and the CJC recommend the power to award aggregate damages, obviating the need for proof of individual loss; there would be court approval of any proposed settlement in an action brought by a representative body on behalf of unnamed consumers or businesses.