CHICAGO (WLS) - This is National Consumer Protection Week, and Illinois' attorney general is kicking it off with the top 10 complaints that came to her office last year. After that decision, the firm was entrusted to work with the Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago on additional remedies for low-income homeowners who lost their properties through the fraudulent conduct of others, including banks, tax buyers and would-be "rescue" schemes.
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If the consumer is dissatisfied with the decision reached in an informal dispute settlement procedure or the results of such a decision, he may bring a civil action to enforce his rights under subsection (a) of Section 3. The decision reached in the informal dispute settlement procedure is admissible in such a civil action.
An Illinois Federal District court recently handed Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA”) claim defendants a win of sorts by slashing the size of a putative class, striking all out-of-state residents from the putative class on personal jurisdiction grounds.
A student loan debtor sued her loan servicer, arguing that the servicer had violated Illinois consumer fraud law by asserting that its customer representatives were experts in repayment options and acted in a borrower's best interest when they were in fact instructed to steer borrowers into payment options that benefited the servicer more than the borrower.
Business owners, real estate investors and others who have substantial real estate holdings are wise to take precautionary measures to protect those assets in the event they file a business or personal bankruptcy, are subjected to foreclosure deficiencies, creditors, judgments or other lawsuits.
Prior to attending law school, he worked as a mutual fund trader where he learned the securities business from the ground up. After receiving his law degree, Mr. Kons worked as an in-house attorney for a multinational, Fortune 500 corporation where he was responsible for corporate and commercial transactional matters.
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