As Consumer Watchdog's founder, Harvey Rosenfield is one of the nation's foremost consumer advocates. Trained as a public interest lawyer, Rosenfield authored Proposition 103 and organized the campaign that led to its passage by California voters in 1988 despite over $80 million spent in opposition (still a record).
Class action on Cingular/AT&T deal allowed to proceed -- Customers say being forced to pay fees, buy phones. Consumer advocacy group Consumer…
May 27, 2009LOS ANGELES, CA -- A group of California attorneys have won a battle with Safeco Insurance Co. over surcharges the company was…
May 8, 2009Changes By Poizner Earlier This Year Led to Rate Hikes And New Proposal Will Lead to Even Higher Rates for Individuals, Businesses…
Dec 12, 2008You have to love Harvey Rosenfield. When he sees a just fight, he rushes headlong into it. That's why Harvey took a…
Sep 24, 2008CW's founder Harvey Rosenfield recounts in his new blog Honest Answers an interesting conversation not long ago with a retired judge who…
Sep 18, 2008Harvey Rosenfield discusses why it took nearly 20 years to end the corporate practice of zip-code based auto insurance.
Jul 23, 2008Insurance Commissioner Poizner has issued supposedly "emergency" regulations that would change new rules protecting consumers.
May 5, 2008An activist says the regulations will lead to higher rates. Officials say he's wrong. New rules for setting rates on car, home…
May 1, 2008SACRAMENTO, CA -- A consumer group on Wednesday accused state Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner of adopting emergency regulations that would lead to…
May 1, 2008Industry-Drafted Proposals Will Lead to Higher Insurance Rates Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner has quietly adopted insurance industry proposals to weaken the…
Apr 30, 2008I'm going to happy hour tonight, and the whole office is coming with me. It's a rare occurrence that anyone around here…
Apr 25, 2008Redesigned Website Is Public Forum For Dialogue On Consumer Rights Santa Monica, CA -- The Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights (FTCR)…
Mar 19, 2008A key Department of Insurance attorney is accused of cozying up to the industry.Los Angeles Times Consumer advocates called Thursday for state…
Nov 2, 2007CONSUMER GROUPS WANT POIZNER TO AX AIDE FOR HELPING IN SUITSan Jose Mercury News (California) On Thursday, Harvey Rosenfield, a leading consumer…
Nov 2, 2007Los Angeles Daily Journal A leading activist says consumer protections for Californians are being eroded in a way not seen since the…
Aug 24, 2007
The Gold Coast Bulletin (Australia) Foundation for Taxpayer & Consumer Rights has warned Apple CEO Steve Jobs and CEO of AT&T Stan…
Jul 3, 2007Questions Raised About Battery Replacement, Cancellation Practices in Letter to Apple CEO Jobs
Jun 29, 2007Insurance Reform Prop 103 Author Comments
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