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2 Jun 2017, 9:03 am
Specifically, the draft advocates for expanded judicial review of consumer contract terms to police whether consumers are receiving a fair bargain, including: Unconscionability: Section five encourages courts to more broadly identify and more closely scrutinize terms related to consumer remedies (e.g., choice-of-forum, choice-of-law, and arbitration agreements), business remedies (e.g., termination fees), and price. [read post]
4 Dec 2019, 11:43 am
Panelists will include industry representatives, consumer advocates, and regulators. [read post]
20 Sep 2014, 7:50 am
And I'm sure there will be times where we, as consumer advocates, will be disappointed with the actions or inaction of the CFPB. [read post]
6 Oct 2014, 10:03 pm
Consumers Union is the policy and advocacy branch of Consumer Reports. [read post]
31 Oct 2010, 9:49 am
In remarks at the Mario Savio Memorial Lecture, the official committed to making public the advocates, lobbyists, and other stakeholders she meets with in creating the new Bureau. [read post]
25 May 2022, 6:00 am
Combined, these practices promote market health and support the interests of the public, consumers, and concerned citizens. [read post]
24 Oct 2007, 2:55 pm
The National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) considers themselves "the nation's consumer law expert, helping consumers, their advocates, and public policy makers use powerful and complex consumer laws on behalf of low-income and vulnerable Americans seeking economic justice. [read post]
9 Oct 2010, 5:58 am
The organization represents the consumer voice at the national level for quality long-term care, services and supports by advocating for public policies that support quality care and quality of life responsive to consumers' needs in all long-term-care settings; empowering and educating consumers and families with the knowledge and tools they need to advocate for themselves; training and supporting individuals and groups that empower and… [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 5:39 am
Both those who advocate against raw milk and those who support it can surely agree that both would be served by better research and consumer information. [read post]
26 Nov 2008, 2:48 am
Professor Brescia explains further:This discrimination is at the core of a number of lawsuits advocates have filed across the country over the last year. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 6:13 am
About half of nursing home residents have Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia, according to the National Center for Health Statistics, and consumer advocates say harried family members could easily miss the arbitration clauses as they move a loved one into a home offering care. [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 3:51 pm
Legislators, privacy advocates, and regulated companies will all be seeking substantive revisions before the law goes into effect. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 10:00 pm
“This is a great opportunity for consumer advocates to be part of an important process. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 9:46 pm
Consumer advocates around the nation waited anxiously as voters turned out to voice their opinions by casting ballots on Referendum 67. [read post]
14 May 2018, 1:52 pm
As a leader of the ABA Consumer Financial Services Committee, including in his current position as Committee Chair, he has been very even-handed, always ensuring that the voices of consumer advocates are heard. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 10:01 pm
Consumer advocates are concerned that the recently updated federal guidance encouraging pregnant women, nursing mothers and children to consume two to three servings of fish and shellfish a week oversimplifies its species recommendations. [read post]
7 Aug 2024, 9:05 pm
Environmental health scientists and advocates have implored regulators to set stricter limits on perchlorate in water and food for years. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 11:28 am
the CFPB’s current Assistant Director for Enforcement and one who is seen as an effective consumer advocate. [read post]
28 Mar 2008, 3:07 am
" The conference gathers participants to examine issues such as: what materials should be used in teaching consumer law; alternative teaching methods; new developments in consumer law; innovative ways to look at traditional consumer problems; global approaches to consumer regulation; and methods and teaching issues related to how consumers can collect attorneys fees.The Law Coach, Ron Burdge, will be one of the speakers, discussing attorneys fees… [read post]
14 Nov 2015, 10:18 am
We and other consumer advocates have long advised consumers to send disputes to the credit reporting agencies by mail rather than using the agencies’ online option. [read post]
