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9 Dec 2015, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Mark Elliott Budnitz, Professor Emeritus, Georgia State University College of Law, has posted The National Consumer Law Center From Its Birth to 2013:The article describes, analyzes and evaluates the role played by the National Consumer Law Center, a public interest law firm dedicated to promoting the legal rights of low income consumers, in the development of consumer protection law. [read post]
17 Oct 2017, 8:50 am by Len Feltoon
Instead, the laws are in place to protect consumers from unethical establishments. [read post]
27 May 2015, 9:20 pm
Attorneys at the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) and the National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA) applauded the FTC’s decision to preserve rules under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act that prohibit merchants from forcing consumers into binding, forced arbitration. [read post]
18 May 2011, 11:55 am by slemberg
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was established thanks to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the huge financial reform bill that was signed into law on July 21, 2010. [read post]
22 May 2014, 5:29 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Center for American Progress,  Joe Valenti | May 22, 2014: “In 2009, President Barack Obama signed into law the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility, and Disclosure Act, or Credit CARD Act. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 11:36 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
  The Student Borrower Protection Center is a nonprofit organization created by Mr. [read post]
11 May 2016, 8:47 am by Peter S. Lubin and Vincent L. DiTommaso
Class action lawsuits our law firm has been involved in or spear-headed have led to substantial awards totaling over a million dollars to organizations including the National Association of Consumer Advocates, the National Consumer Law Center, and local law school consumer programs. [read post]
5 Aug 2023, 9:05 pm by Ayo Aladesanmi
” What decade or era of consumer protection would you say the United States is in now? [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 12:25 pm by Lawrence Solum
Zipursky (Fordham University School of Law) & Zahra Takhshid (University of Denver Sturm College of Law; Harvard University - Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society) has posted Consumer Protection and the Illusory Promise of the Unconscionability Defense (103 Texas Law Review, Forthcoming) on SSRN. [read post]
15 May 2024, 1:59 am by EitanBA
The EFTA and the FCRA can protect you from Identity Theft Although these are new forms of identity theft they still fall under the umbrella of two powerful consumer protection laws: the Electronic Funds Transfer Act (EFTA) and the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA): These laws provide crucial safeguards to protect consumers and assist them in managing the repercussions of identity theft. [read post]
17 Nov 2015, 11:23 pm by Rebecca C. Morgan Stetson Law
The National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) has announced a free one hour webinar set for November 24, 2015 from 2-3 p.m. est. [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 2:52 pm by Mary Whisner
The Berkeley Center for Law and Technology (BCLT) and the Berkeley Technology Law Journal present their annual symposium,  Platform Law: Intermediary Liability, Consumer Protection, and Beyond, April 20-21, 2017. [read post]
5 Feb 2021, 6:49 am by Joel E. Tasca
Given the CCFPL’s significance for the consumer financial services industry, we will soon be launching the California Consumer Financial Protection Law Resource Center on Consumer Finance Monitor. [read post]
13 Dec 2023, 3:06 pm by Chris Skelton
Meanwhile, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sought to improve consumer lending practices. [read post]
8 Sep 2009, 2:36 pm
The Center for Consumer Law at the University of Houston has produced an educational DVD entitled "Money, Credit and the Law--Know Your Rights. [read post]
4 Jan 2007, 1:20 am
The Section of Antitrust Law of the American Bar Association will pre4sent the 2007 Consumer Protection Conference on January 29 and 30, 2007 at The Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C. [read post]
8 Jun 2018, 1:00 am by Taras Rudnitsky
After we informed Car’s Trade Center of these facts and how we could hold them responsible under Florida’s consumer protection laws, they quickly agreed to settle our client’s claims. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 7:00 am by Taras Rudnitsky
The Rudnitsky Law Firm is pleased to announce that Taras Rudnitsky was recently honored by the Legal Advocacy Center of Central Florida (LACCF) for his contributions to protecting the rights of Florida consumers. [read post]
  Katie Moran-McCabe, JD is a Lead Law and Policy Analyst with the Center for Public Health Law Research at Temple University Beasley School of Law.The post American Debt Collection Lawsuits: State Laws Vary Widely and Most Still Offer Little Protection to Consumers first appeared on Bill of Health. [read post]