Amazon Just Paid $2.25 Million for Stonewalling Identity Theft Victims — California Law Gives You an Even Stronger Tool

By: Joshua B. Swigart

Swigart Law Group, APC | Consumer Protection Blog | San Diego, California  If your identity has ever been stolen, you know the frustration. Someone opens an account in your name, and when you contact the company to find out what happened, you hit a wall: “We can’t share that for privacy reasons.” “We can’t verify […]

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Discover Bank Loses Big In Collection Action

By: Joshua B. Swigart

Not wanting to be reasonable in its negotiations with consumers, Discover Bank has a tendency to file collection lawsuits.  Many consumers simply default handing the bank a judgement or feel powerless in defending.  This latest arbitration award shows how consumers can fight back. Factual Overview Discover Bank filed a collection lawsuit against a client for […]

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Anovos, Disney, NBCUniversal, and CBS are being sued for fraud.

By: Joshua B. Swigart

Attorneys at Hyde and Swigart represent consumers who paid for pre-ordered products from Anovos and licensed by Disney, NBCU, and/or CBS, and who have not received the product nor a refund from January 1, 2016, through the present. Anovos operates anovos.com, which sells accurate uniforms and prop replicas from movies, television, and contemporary media, all of which are manufactured and marketed by Anovos. Many Anovos […]

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