Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver, PLC
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Harrisonburg, WV
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2014
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The proven West Virginia marketing lawyer professionals at the Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver, PLC law firm are experienced in the effective resolution of advertising and marketing lawsuits as related to business marketing tactics in West Virginia. West Virginia marketing attorneys are knowledgeable in all areas of general marketing law, including but not limited to telemarketing fraud cases and outdoor advertising claims in West Virginia West Virginia. Clients will have the confidence of knowing that the case is being handled by an experienced and knowledgeable West Virginia marketing lawyer.
The legal scope of West Virginia advertising and marketing refers to the laws and regulations set by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) defining the ways in which products and services can be marketed and promoted, such as the content, placement, and timing of the message. The three essential laws as established by the Federal Trade Commission Act are: advertising must be honest and non-deceptive; advertisers must have legitimate evidence to support their claims; and advertisements cannot be unfair.
Legal advertising is notice of probate sales and other documents required by law to be published in court-approved local newspapers of a defined minimum circulation. It may also refer to commercials for the legal services of lawyers and law firms, including television spots and ads in telephone books' yellow pages. Such advertising was prohibited as illegal solicitation of legal services until the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1977 that restrictions on advertising professional services violated constitutional protections of free speech.
Legal advertising may be subject to regulation by the rules of the state bar association, which vary by state. The following is an example of a state bar's advertising rules dealing with prohibited false or misleading statements:
“A false or misleading communication includes but is not limited to that which:
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The West Virginia marketing attorneys of Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver, PLC law firm are distinguished by a history of successful advertising and marketing claim recoveries through settlements and verdicts. If you or your organization is involved in an advertising dispute or marketing dispute, please call a West Virginia marketing lawyer with the Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver, PLC law firm in West Virginia.