Mehri & Skalet's consumer protection practice defends consumers and businesses against a variety of abuses. Our attorneys believe that their clients – be they individual consumers or commercial entities - are at their strongest when they join together and use the class action vehicle to vindicate their rights. To this end, Mehri & Skalet's portfolio of consumer cases reflects a deep commitment to ensuring that businesses act fairly and honestly in dealing with the consuming public. Recent areas of interest have included:

• Deceptive telecommunications billing practices
• Drugs and medical devices
• Sales and financing practices by major corporations
• Product defects, such as automobiles and consumer electronics
• Unfair and deceptive practices in the credit and real estate industries
• Overcharging uninsured patients for the cost of medical treatment
• Fraud in the purchase and financing of automobiles