You’re eating dinner, playing golf, swinging your kids, working, etc., and you keep getting these annoying phone calls on your cell phone from telemarketers. Or you get numerous phone calls from debt collectors. What can you do about it? Well, there are few things you can do about it. First, a little background: The Telephone […]
Consumer Protection
My First Trip To The Supreme Court Of Virginia
It is about time that I publish some thoughts on my first trip to the Supreme Court of Virginia in the case of Ballagh v. Fauber Enterprises, Inc. As a refresher, I posted about this case here. Since then, a lot has changed. I went to oral argument in the Supreme Court on April 14 […]
It has been a year since I tried my consumer protection act case
It has been a year since I tried what I affectionately refer to as my leaky basement case to a jury. On behalf of my client, I sued a home seller for common law fraud and two violations of the Virginia Consumer Protection Act (the “VCPA”). The case was tried by a jury, which is […]