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Oregon reaches settlements with four hotels over price gouging during historic wildfires
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State targets hotels for price gouging during 2020 wildfires
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SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) In conjunction with the first day of National Consumer Protection Week, Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum on Monday released the Oregon Department of Justice’s list of Top Ten Consumer Complaints for 2020.
Due to allegations of price-gouging, this year includes for the first time a new category: Grocery, Food and Beverage.
2020 Stats:
31,868 phone calls to the DOJ Consumer Protection Hotline
7,100 written consumer complaints
560 reports of price-gouging to the temporary DOJ Price Gouging Hotline
36 cease-and-desist letters sent to businesses that engaged in price -gouging
“2020 was definitely a year for the record books! Thank you to Oregonians for staying vigilant and keeping your eyes out for scammers, as well as for basic unfair consumer practices by businesses,” said AG Rosenblum. “No one should feel ‘ripped off,’ and that’s why we follow up with each and every complaint tha
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Price gouging enforcement and litigation is front and center for company counsel and business managers nationwide. Our weekly round up highlights some of the most relevant news and information for our clients and friends.
A businessman charged with violating the Defense Production Act last year is challenging the charges brought against him, arguing that there was no way for him to know whether the prices he charged for respirator masks broke the law. According to the man’s attorneys, state governments and private buyers were left “to compete for critical medical equipment and supplies in the market” and “offered no guidance on ‘prevailing market prices’ during the coronavirus pandemic.” His attorneys further argued that “[s]ellers are left to guess whether the prevailing market price is the one that existed before the COVID-19 crisis, or whether it reflects the increased demand and disrupted supply chains
Monday, February 22, 2021
Price gouging enforcement and litigation is front and center for company counsel and business managers nationwide. Our weekly round up highlights some of the most relevant news and information for our clients and friends.
A businessman charged with violating the Defense Production Act last year is challenging the charges brought against him, arguing that there was no way for him to know whether the prices he charged for respirator masks broke the law. According to the man’s attorneys, state governments and private buyers were left “to compete for critical medical equipment and supplies in the market” and “offered no guidance on ‘prevailing market prices’ during the coronavirus pandemic.” His attorneys further argued that “[s]ellers are left to guess whether the prevailing market price is the one that existed before the COVID-19 crisis, or whether it reflects the increased demand and disrupted supply chains created by the pandemic.
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