Oct 3, 2017 | Legal, News
The United States Supreme Court has ruled that it will not hear the appeal by the Texas-based MLM, Stream/Ignite, leaving standing the class action certification granted by the US 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. After years of evasive court room tactics by Stream, this...
Mar 2, 2017 | False Profits, Legal, News, Pyramid Scheme Politics
Update: The proposed law promoted by the Direct Selling Association to protect “MLM” companies from future regulation, criminal prosecution and class action lawsuits was reintroduced in 2017 with changes, though the intent is the same. It is now called HR...
Jan 1, 2016 | Legal, Scheme Alerts
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Talk Fusion. This DSA member is accused of running a pyramid fraud.
Oct 28, 2015 | Action Alerts, Legal, News
The following members of the House of Representatives Joined a “Direct Selling” Caucus Organized by the Direct Selling Association, the Lobbyist for “Multi-Level Marketing” A public letter has been sent to each member from...
May 19, 2014 | Legal, MLM, News
by Robert L. FitzPatrick, Pres. Pyramid Scheme Alert The popular and fast-growing multi-level marketing company, Fortune High Tech Marketing (FHTM), is now officially dead. A few of its top leaders are banned “for life” from participating in MLM companies and were...
Mar 17, 2014 | Legal, News
The two top legal experts in America on pyramid schemes, attorneys Douglas M. Brooks and Bruce Craig, carefully researched and evaluated the federal court cases that define and outlaw pyramid selling schemes under Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act. They...