Attorney General Pam Bondi Sues _________________ for Defrauding Consumers
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.–Attorney General Pam Bondi today announced that her office filed a lawsuit against ______________ for alleged violations of Florida’s consumer protection law, including _____________ without consumer knowledge or consent. The defendants, __________________________, are accused of unfair and deceptive business practices. The lawsuit seeks restitution for harmed consumers, civil penalties of up to $15,000 per violation, attorneys fees and costs, and injunctive relief.
“According to some complaints, this business tracked consumers down using ___________ and then repossessed ___________ even though consumers were current on payments,” stated Attorney General Pam Bondi. “Nearly 80 consumers filed complaints with our office, and our priority in this case is to return money to harmed consumers through restitution and to halt any fraudulent business practices.”
The complaint includes eight counts. One count alleges willfully using or threatening force or violence by using obscene and harassing language when dealing with customers, a violation of Florida Statutes 559.72. The remaining seven counts, which are listed in part below, allege violations of Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act.
· Requiring certain consumers to purchase __________ insurance, ______________ insurance as a condition of sale;· Tracking ___________ without consumer knowledge or authorization;· Adding to the price of the _________________ fee using the pre-printed __________ without disclosing the nature and purpose of the fee and without providing required disclosures;· Keeping consumers’ deposits without adequate disclosure;· Posting false reviews on the Internet;· Engaging in the business of selling ____________________ without a license through the Office of Financial Regulation; and· Wrongfully, unfairly and unconscionably repossessing consumers’ _______________.
Anyone who believes that a business may be using unfair and deceptive practices should contact the Attorney General’s Office by calling 1-866-9-NO-SCAM (1-866-966-7226) or by filing a complaint online at http://www.myfloridalegal.com.
The full press release can be read here…
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when will pam bondi get the message?
she needs to hit the road!
honey, just be a Faux News legal analyst and leave the poor people of florida alone!
you have done incalculable damage.
beat it!
She never will, I think she has higher ambitions. Here is her email,
http://myfloridalegal.com/contact.nsf/contact?Open&Section=Attorney_General
I sent her my feelings 🙂
……..ditch, bitch, witch!
She is an example of the where and the why of dumb blonde jokes. What a waste!
Attorney General Pam Bondi Sues Pam Bondi for Defrauding Consumers…. now that should make an interesting case.