Federal Trade Commission v. American Vehicle Protection Corp.

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Case Number:

0:22-cv-60298

Court:

Florida Southern

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Judge:

Rodolfo A. Ruiz, II

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  1. June 26, 2023

    FTC Inks $6.5M Deal With Auto Warranty Scam Operators

    One of the people accused of running a scam to hawk "bogus" extended automobile warranties has agreed to pay $6.5 million in order to settle claims brought by the Federal Trade Commission.

  2. March 24, 2023

    FTC Puts Lifetime Ban On Operators Of Auto Warranty Scam

    The operators of an extended automobile warranties scam were handed a lifetime ban from telemarketing in a Florida federal court order on Thursday after being accused by the Federal Trade Commission of taking millions of dollars from consumers.

  3. October 25, 2022

    FTC Gets Car Warranty Telemarketer's Suit Tossed In Fla.

    A Florida federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a countersuit brought by a telemarketer against the Federal Trade Commission, saying the company hadn't exhausted the administrative process after it was sued by the agency for allegedly tricking people into purchasing phony extended vehicle warranties.

  4. February 09, 2022

    FTC's Car Warranty Suit Kickstarts Challenge To Authority

    The Federal Trade Commission has accused a group of businesses in Florida federal court of selling "bogus" car repair plans and bilking consumers of some $6 million, but several defendants immediately fired back by claiming the FTC overstepped its statutory bounds.