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Federal Deception Law
2012 1st edition
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406 pp. plus Companion Website
ISBN 978-1-60248-121-3
Summary Contents
Table of Contents
Index
About the Companion Website
About the Authors
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Essential Private Remedies for
Marketplace Deception
- The Federal RICO statute
- State RICO and civil theft statutes
- The Federal False Claims Act
- The Telephone Consumer Protection Act
- State UDAP remedies for violations of FTC and CFPB
Rules
- FTC Holder Rule makes creditors liable for seller’s
deception.
Key Federal Standards Regulate
Consumer Transactions
- Detailed analysis of the nine most important FTC Trade
Regulation Rules affecting everything from credit to cars
to mail order sales to funerals
- New Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rulemaking
The surprising reach of the FTC Telemarketing Sales
Rule (not just to telemarketing), with equally surprising
tough requirements on a broad array of businesses
- Federal law providing strong private remedies for
unwanted calls and texts, junk faxes, and email spam
- Federal and state remedies for abuses concerning
consumer credit counseling, debt settlement and
negotiation, and debt elimination schemes
- State requirements concerning plain English and
disclosures in languages other than English.
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What You Need
in the Appendices
and on the Website
- Scores of sample pleadings
- Federal RICO statute and
summaries of state RICO
statutes
- Key FTC Rules, Statements
of Basis and Purpose, and
staff interpretations
- CFPB rulemaking authority
- Federal statutes and FCC and
FTC rules limiting unwanted
calls, faxes and emails
- Summaries of state
telemarketing sales rules.
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2010 4th ed. and 2012 Supplement
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