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11 Nov 2008, 10:21 pm
  The National Whistleblower Center is sponsoring the first training seminar covering the newly enacted whistleblower protection provisions of the Consumer Product Safety Act of 2008. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 10:36 am
A new report by the National Consumer Law Center: "Consumer Protection in the States: A 50-State Report on Unfair and Deceptive Acts and Practices Statutes," issued February 5, 2009, analyzes and summarizes unfair and deceptive acts and practices (UDAP) laws in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. [read post]
1 Mar 2009, 6:40 pm
by Jeff Sovern  In a 1973 article, William Whitford raised the possibility that some consumer protection legislation is enacted not to protect consumers, but to create the illusion of that protection. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 6:31 am by Brielle A. Basso
The post District Court Denies Protective Order in Putative Class Action: Production of Relevant ESI May Be Time Consuming and Expensive, But Not Unduly Burdensome appeared first on Gibbons Law Alert. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 6:31 am by Brielle A. Basso
The post District Court Denies Protective Order in Putative Class Action: Production of Relevant ESI May Be Time Consuming and Expensive, But Not Unduly Burdensome appeared first on Gibbons Law Alert. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 6:31 am by Brielle A. Basso
The post District Court Denies Protective Order in Putative Class Action: Production of Relevant ESI May Be Time Consuming and Expensive, But Not Unduly Burdensome appeared first on Gibbons Law Alert. [read post]
13 May 2024, 10:00 pm by Sherica Celine
Read now » Related Content Multilaw Global Guide: Data Protection Law Resource Kit Check out this extensive coverage of data protection laws in 40 international jurisdictions. [read post]
21 Apr 2021, 10:25 am by Leonard L. Gordon and Nikita Bhojani
Next, the hearing highlighted that combating COVID-19-related scams will remain a top priority for the Commission, including through law enforcement efforts, consumer education and outreach, and seeking civil penalties for COVID-19-related cases under the newly enacted COVID-19 Consumer Protection Act, as we recently discussed. [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 4:29 pm by luiza
  This week, the enforcement highlights centered on consumer and investor fraud, although there are surely numerous other kinds of fraud that have not yet been stopped. [read post]
26 May 2011, 3:24 am by Bob Kraft
Child-care facilities would get more time to replace out- of-date cribs, a stronger lead-content limit would be delayed and businesses would get relief in product testing in proposed changes to a 2008 consumer-protection law crafted by Representative Mary Bono Mack, a California Republican and chairman of the Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade Subcommittee. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 12:26 pm by Reed Allmand
A recent report released by the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) shows evidence that debt collectors may be forcing more families into poverty. [read post]
On June 15, I logged into the National Consumer Law Center's webinar on Financial Frauds and Scams Against Elders. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 6:03 pm
Here in Massachusetts, though, we have a powerful weapon against people and businesses that defraud consumers: the Consumer Protection Act. [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 12:20 pm by Adam Schwartz
EFF and a coalition of privacy advocates have filed comments with the California Attorney General seeking strong regulations to protect consumer data privacy. [read post]
15 Aug 2008, 1:20 am
The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act has been signed into law by President Bush. [read post]
16 May 2019, 4:29 am by Alan S. Kaplinsky
  I had the privilege of participating as a panelist on May 6 in a panel discussion about the Restatement at the Thirteenth Annual Judicial Symposium on Civil Justice Issues in Arlington, Virginia, sponsored by the Law & Economics Center of George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School. [read post]
2 Sep 2015, 1:36 am by Rebecca C. Morgan Stetson Law
The National Consumer Law Center (NCLC), the ABA and the Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities announce an upcoming webinar on September 22, 2015 from 2-3:30 edt. [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 12:15 pm by Inside Privacy
  For instance, it argued that companies should not be able to process consumer data without a lawful basis for doing so—an idea that is at the core of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 10:55 pm by Rebecca C. Morgan Stetson Law
Legal Basics: Debt Collection Protections for Older Consumers is set for February 13, 2018 at 2 p.m. est. [read post]