Sentences with phrase «false representations about»

In the past 18 months, about $ 475,000 has been paid in penalties by companies for making false representations about their food products.

It alleges a2 is making false representations about the medical and scientific research.

Shkreli was also charged with a scheme to defraud Retrophin and misappropriate its assets to pay off disgruntled investors of the hedge funds, who were threatening legal action due to Shkreli's false representations about the performance of the funds.

Delano v. Umbreit (10 Misc.3 d 1054A)-- cause of action exists against seller in fraud where seller elects not to provide PCDS and provides $ 500.00 credit and after such election makes a false representation about the heating system and concealed the true condition of the heating system (seller installed dummy heating vents in walls, lied about it post contract and later admitted knowing about the subterfuge).

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Citations needed for each one of these points otherwise none of them can be taken seriously and any claim could be made about false representation with equal validity to each of the points.

One of the charges read, «That you, Adegbite Adetoye and Ponnle Abiodun whilst being directors of Origin Oil and Gas Limited on or about the 8th day of October 2010 to December, 2011 in Abuja within the jurisdiction of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and with intent to defraud, conspired to obtain the sum of N735, 132, 076.18 From the Federal Government of Nigeria under false pretence that the said sum represented subsidy accruing to you, whereas the sum is above the actual subsidy payment for the importation of 15,000 mt of premium motor spirit (petrol) which you claim to have purchased from Vitol SA and imported into Nigeria through MT Silverie which representation you knew to be false.»

On Friday 28 May 2010, Woolas's Liberal Democrat opponent, Elwyn Watkins, issued an election petition against the result [40][41] under section 106 of the Representation of the People Act 1983, [42][43][44] which makes it illegal to make false statements of fact about a candidate.

Among those false claims are those that about the likelihood that customers will get the results they want, refund and cancellation policies, whether the company provides legal representation for consumers, and the amount of money a homeowner will save using the company's services.

ICFE DCCS ® Independent Study Guide Table of Contents Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to oversee debt collectors Collection agencies and junk debt buyers - Mini-Miranda What to do if a debtor is contacted about past debts Sample cease and desist letter Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Summary from the CFPB Debt that is covered Debt Collectors that are covered Debt Collectors that are NOT covered Debt Collection for Active and Veteran Military Personnel Communications connected with debt collection When, where and with who communications is permitted Ceasing Communication with the consumer Communicating with third parties Validation of debts Prohibited Practices: Harassing or abusive Practices False or misleading representations Unfair Practices Multiple debts Legal Actions by debt collectors Furnishing certain deceptive forms Civil liability Defenses CFPB / FTC staff's commentary on the FDCPA Common debt collector violations How to document a collector's abusive behavior What to do if a collector breaks the law How collectors are trained - examples of collector training courses FDCPA Sample Exam from ACA for Collectors How collectors are using Social Medias in collections Dealing with creditors and third party collectors Other factors for a debtor in collection: Credit reports and scores Reviewing credit reports with debtors - Permissible uses Rules about credit decisions and notices Debtor education about credit reports and FICO scores Specialty Report Providers Rules to protect consumers in credit card debt How to read and understand credit reports How to make changes or dispute accuracy Freezing Credit Files FCRA / FACTA Provisions of ID Theft victims How credit scoring works The Credit Card Accountability and Disclosure Act Credit Rules CFPB rules establish strong protections for homeowners facing foreclosure Other Resources

The plain language of the FDCPA prohibits not only threatening to take actions that the collector can not take, but also the use of any false, deceptive, or misleading representation, including those about the character or legal status of any debt.

Lying to a creditor about the debtor's financial condition: obtaining money or credit by false pretenses, false representation or actual fraud, or by a credit application that is materially false and intended to deceive the creditor.

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These include the distortion of scientific facts, the breach of principles of fair representation and false claims about the green credentials of consumer products — evidence of which is documented in this report.

In its inception, section 43 (a) of the Lanham Act began as a short squib about false and misleading representations.

The father had claimed that she had given him intentionally false representations to him about her use of birth control and her intention not to have a child.

You'd have to look to other areas of law about false representations or lying under oath for a claim against the politician.

In the debut episode of Planet Lex, host Dan Rodriguez speaks with Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Clinical Professor of Law Steven Drizin and Clinical Assistant Professor of Law Laura Nirider about youth interrogation, false confessions, and their representation of Brendan Dassey.

(l) dealing with individuals or other persons who make false or misleading representations about a person's status as an accredited person.

The court found that the Salesperson had engaged in a false representation because he only told Seeley half truths and did not fully inform her about the status of the Buyer's agreement.