It’s become an unfortunate rite of passage for the modern age: the receipt of a letter from a company explaining that one’s personal information been lost or stolen in a data breach. The letter usually offers to provide free credit monitoring or identity-theft insurance through a third-party vendor. The law […]
When a borrower asserts an alleged violation of N.C. Gen. Stat. § 75-1.1 against a lender, the claim often presents a familiar fact pattern. Frequently, the borrower alleges that the lender promised to refinance or modify the borrower’s loan and then broke that promise, causing injury to the borrower. A […]
Since this blog’s inception, we’ve primarily concentrated our posts on the law under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 75-1.1, a mainstay of business and consumer disputes in North Carolina. We’ve been gratified by the positive feedback from our readership as we write about novel developments in consumer-protection law. With an eye […]
By the time you read this post, I will have begun my service as the Solicitor General of North Carolina. I’m excited to have this chance to work with Attorney General Stein and to serve the people of my adopted state. As part of my transition, I’m leaving What’s Fair […]