Justifiable Reliance in Auto Fraud Cases
Justifiable reliance is an important component of many tort and contract claims such as fraudulent misrepresentation, negligent misrepresentation and promissory estoppel in contract. Justifiable reliance refers to a person’s justifiable dependence on another person’s representations. The element of justifiable reliance requires... Read More →
Deceptive Pricing and Sales Techniques
When manufacturers or retailers make false claims, spread disinformation, or use other misleading tactics to entice sales, they are engaging in one or more deceptive trade practices. Florida Code § 501.203 and § 501.204: prohibits unfair or deceptive advertising of any good or... Read More →
Consumer Protection Law in Florida (FDUTPA)
The Pivotal Law for Consumer Protection in Florida: A Primer on Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (FDUTPA) In Florida, the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act protects consumers by providing private remedies based on consumer protection law.... Read More →