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12 Jan 2012, 11:10 am by Jenna Greene
Those are Richard Cordray's top three priorities as the new head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 6:15 am
Legislation to increase protections for consumers in the lending market and provide law enforcement with more tools to crack down on deceitful mortgage practices was signed into law Sunday by Gov. [read post]
3 Jun 2024, 6:16 am by Sara E. Teller
New government legislation takes a firm stance on consumer protections. [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 9:03 pm by Samuel Becher
Furthermore, agencies are better positioned than courts to protect consumers from exploitative terms. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 7:12 am by Paul Jacobson
Section 36 of the Consumer Protection Act and the proposed Consumer Protection Act Regulations address how competitions should be conducted and, indirectly, what the relevant terms and conditions should contain. [read post]
13 Mar 2010, 7:09 am by David Manes
[JURIST] The California Orange County District Attorney (OCDA) [official website] filed a consumer protection suit [complaint, PDF] against car manufacturer Toyota [corporate website] on Friday, alleging that the company knowingly sold vehicles with acceleration defects. [read post]
13 Nov 2012, 2:40 am
Peiffer and Peiffer, the Iowa Court of Appeals recently was presented with the issue of whether contracts for the construction of personal residences are deemed “consumer merchandise” as contemplated under Iowa’s consumer fraud act. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 8:45 am by Jeff Sovern
Ok, so she didn't actually say anything about consumer protection, but an article in the Times from September 9 (I'm behind in my reading), Some of Sarah Palin's Ideas Cross the Political Divide, has some unexpected (at least to me) statements from Palin that argue for protecting people against big business. [read post]
11 Mar 2015, 5:25 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
These proactive milestones include: enabling consumers to easily choose whether and how their personal information is used and to have access to information on how their personal information is used, and the ability to correct it and/or have it removed; listening and responding to consumer feedback about the use of their personal data; preserving integrity in social media practices; and protecting the  reliability and accuracy of consumers’ personal… [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 2:04 pm by Marie S. Newman
The Consumers page immediately draws the user’s attention to important consumer alerts, which provide resources to help consumers with a wide variety of important skills, including how to understand credit scores, prepare for storms, and protect themselves in the event of data security breaches. [read post]
The bill not only requires companies to implement reasonable safety protocols to protect collected data, but also provides consumers a protected pathway to request their information back from these companies free of charge. [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 9:18 am by By Andrew Lustigman
On September 17, 2013, from 12:30-1:30pm Eastern time, Olshan will present the webinar Important Changes To The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA): What You and Your Client Need To Know. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 6:59 am
As regulations arising from the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Pub. [read post]
22 May 2013, 8:19 am by Hopkins
I suggest that the below conversation never took place, but you can certainly imagine it could, given informed consumers who were active in supervising the people we send to Tallahassee “on our behalf” ________________________________________ Florida Legislators: Wow, we have a really big problem with all this fraud going on in the Personal Injury Protection insurance (PIP). [read post]
13 Sep 2007, 12:37 pm
   Among the topics to be given attention are: The foundations and legitimacy of consumer protection initiatives being taken at regional level and a first assessment of the regional consumer or acquired legislative corpus; How potential conflicts between open borders policy and national consumer protection measures are solved. [read post]
30 Jan 2016, 1:11 pm by Robert Duff
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently released its complaint statistics for the month of December 2015. [read post]
30 Jan 2016, 1:11 pm by Robert Duff
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently released its complaint statistics for the month of December 2015. [read post]
In conclusion, the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act remains a critical tool for consumer protection in Illinois. [read post]