Consumers in California become involved in a legal transaction each time they purchase a product. This fact is relevant even when the transaction is as simple as bottled water from a convenience store. Many shoppers are unaware that both state and federal regulations...
Consumer Protection
Can you be charged a foreign transaction fee from your couch?
Retail for two decades has been trending online from brick-and-mortar storefronts. The high-speed internet surge and smartphone revolution caters to a digital bazaar that lets consumers globe trot for goods without leaving their couch. Moreover, the pandemic has...
California has strict price gouging regulation in place
In March and April, when the coronavirus really began spreading throughout the United States, many Californians rushed to the store to stock up on essentials: hand sanitizer, hand soap, paper towels and toilet paper. N95 masks were nearly impossible to find for those...
Whitepaper On Protecting Your Biometric Privacy
Have you been asked to use fingerprint technology at work for security or time-entry? Have you wondered whether your personal information is safe and whether you can do anything to protect yourself against the possible loss or theft of your identity. What is your...
New Whitepaper On Protecting Your Biometric Privacy
Have you been asked to use fingerprint technology at work for security or time-entry? Have you wondered whether your personal information is safe and whether you can do anything to protect yourself against the possible loss or theft of your identity? What is your...
Brake problems in Lime scooters are leading to injuries
From driving, hailing a cab/Uber or Lyft, to riding the subway, bus or light rail, there are so many ways to get around your city these days. You could also jump on an electric scooter to zoom around at speeds up to 15 mph. Launched in September 2017, Lime scooters,...
Victims of robocalls can fight back
Attorney Todd Friedman obtains class certification on robocall case. Almost everyone receives automated marketing calls at one time or another. In addition to being universally annoying, they are also frequently illegal. However, what most people don’t realize is that...