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6 Jun 2016, 10:39 am by Eric Needs
Schumer advocates free robocall-blocking consumer technology. [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 8:15 am
Consumer advocates said federal regulators need to increase oversight of telephone and cable companies that offer Internet access to ensure they aren't discriminating against certain providers of video and other Web content. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 12:41 pm by Mark J. Levin and Alan S. Kaplinsky
Earlier this week, a group of consumer advocate organizations filed a Petition for Rulemaking with the CFPB that would prohibit the use of pre-dispute arbitration clauses in consumer contracts in favor of arbitration clauses that would permit consumers to choose between arbitration and litigation only after a dispute has arisen. [read post]
10 Nov 2014, 11:02 am by Steve Lash
Maryland’s chief advocate for insurance consumers urged the state’s top court to abandon its 177-year-old practice of deferring to the insurer's interpretation of policy terms in most instances. [read post]
29 Aug 2018, 12:01 pm by Alan S. Kaplinsky and Mark J. Levin
Having lost the battle to prohibit class action waivers in consumer arbitration agreements, consumer advocates have embarked on a new crusade. [read post]
The National Association of Consumer Advocates (“NACA”) is a nonprofit corporation whose members are lawyers, law professors, and students practicing or studying consumer-protection law. [read post]
27 Apr 2007, 9:05 am
A builder is suing a consumer-advocate Web site and Internet search-engine Google over an anonymous online posting that described his home construction as a shoddy "nightmare. [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 3:59 pm by Peter S. Lubin and Patrick Austermuehle
 The National Association of Consumer Advocates (“NACA”) is a non-profit association of hundreds of attorneys and consumer advocates committed to representing consumers’ interests. [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 12:16 pm by Cleveland Law Library
Ralph Nader, the famous 79-year old consumer advocate, plans to open an American Museum of Tort Law. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 3:11 pm by Johanna Alonso
Paula Carmody is retiring as People’s Counsel for the State of Maryland, ending a three-decades stint as a consumer advocate at a time of seismic changes in state regulatory rules. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 2:02 pm by brettb
What consumer advocates seek is the creation of the Consumer Financial Protection Agency. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 4:30 am by Stefanie Jackman
Adopting all of the positions advocated by these consumer groups is likely to reduce the supply of these products because the costs may end up outweighing the benefits. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 6:42 am
So we were very interested to see a report with the same conclusion from a team of economists at the Center for Responsible Lending, a consumer advocate group. [read post]
This is the preeminent program for consumer rights advocates and there are several sessions with a special focus... [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 2:29 am
Then what better thing to do than give a shout out to The National Association of Consumer Advocates ? [read post]
25 Feb 2019, 10:29 pm by India McKinney
And while a hearing a month later with consumer advocates did seem to be a step forward, this week's two hearings—only mostly full of witnesses from tech companies—make us worried about a step back. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 8:36 am by Cinthia Macie
Malone Read Consumers Are Poised to Gain an Advocate for Privacy Rights at the Federal Trade Commission at constantinecannon.com [read post]
15 Jun 2023, 6:36 am by Brian Turetsky
On May 31, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) requested public comment on a petition for rulemaking it received from six national consumer advocate groups regarding “yo-yo sales,” a term the groups use to refer to motor vehicle sale transactions where credit terms or other deal terms are changed post-purchase and delivery of the vehicle because of a financing contingency. [read post]