NACA Made a Bold Move to Prevent Consumer Harm and Won
After Mick Mulvaney was named Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Mulvaney fired the Consumer Advisory Board, which included several NACA members, who then launched a successful,…
Read MoreMaintaining High Ethical Standards: A Case Study from Top Class Actions
Guest post by Scott Hardy of Top Class Actions How does Top Class Actions practice the highest standards in advertising ethics? In a phrase, we aim for transparency and follow guidelines…
Read MoreCOVID-19 and Interpreting a Virus Exclusion During a Pandemic: Lessons for Consumer Protection Advocates
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Read MoreIn Congress, American lives come second to corporate profits
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Read MoreInterest Groups Back Legislation to Remove Confusing Consumer Tax Burden
Public interest organizations strongly support legislation introduced this week that would remove an unfair tax penalty against consumers. “For too long, taxpayers have been subject to unexpected penalties when they…
Read MoreLessons Learned in Arbitration
Working with NACA attorney Ben Dupre and Berkeley’s East Bay Community Law Center, my firm recently received a $1.1 million award in a case where a disabled man’s Social Security…
Read MoreThoughts and Advice on Mediators – Part 2
Every mediator has his or her “center of gravity.” If the center of gravity is, say, in four figures or in the very low five figures and I think the…
Read MoreThoughts and Advice on Mediators – Part 1
First, I never judge a mediator by outcomes. Fundamentally, it’s up to the parties to settle their case. Mediators can facilitate the conversation, but I think that the mediator’s first…
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