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Consumer Repair Services, Inc., et al.

Last Updated

October 30, 2000

FTC v. Consumer Repair Services, Inc., a Georgia corporation; Mark Steinberg; James DeHart; and Frank Ciaravino

FTC Matter/File Number

002 3290

Federal Court

Central District of California

Case Timeline

October 30, 2000

Complaint For Injunction and Other Equitable Relief (22 KB)

Plaintiff's Proposed Temporary Restraining Order With Asset Freeze, Appointment of A Temporary Receiver, Order Permitting Expedited Discovery, and Order to Show Cause Why A Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue (52.35 KB)

PRESS RELEASE: FTC's "Operation Protection Deception" Stops Misleading Telemarketing Scams in Their Tracks