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31 Mar 2009, 11:29 am
  The Consumer Fraud Act was enacted by the New Jersey legislature to protect consumers from unconscionable business practices and has been expanded to apply to a variety of situations. [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 8:29 am by Christie D. Arkovich, P.A.
Having a watchdog such as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) out there looking out for consumers’ interests is a good thing. [read post]
19 Nov 2017, 10:24 am by Lee E. Berlik
The Virginia Consumer Protection Act is a Virginia law designed to protect consumers against fraudulent and deceptive business practices. [read post]
On May 17, 2024, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed into law SB 24-205—concerning consumer protections in interactions with artificial intelligence systems—after the Senate passed the bill on May 3, and the House of Representatives passed the bill on May 8. [read post]
On May 17, 2024, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed into law SB 24-205—concerning consumer protections in interactions with artificial intelligence systems—after the Senate passed the bill on May 3, and the House of Representatives passed the bill on May 8. [read post]
3 Mar 2013, 6:50 pm
Today kicks off National Consumer Protection Week and a series of blogs we'll post to help you protect yourself from getting ripped off by Ohio car dealers, credit and debt problems, identify theft, and more. [read post]
Energy Labeling Rule: The FTC proposes to eliminate provisions of its Energy Labeling Rule, which requires yellow EnergyGuide labels on certain appliances to help consumers compare models. [read post]
13 Jan 2015, 11:53 am by Matthew Bruckner
Richard Cordray, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, gave a short speech today at the Brookings Institution. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 10:31 am
The enactment of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protections Act, known mostly for its new consumer protection measures, includes provisions designed to protect low-income households and communities and extends the Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act through 2014. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 10:04 am by Allison Zieve
The Request is an early step in assessing whether rules are needed to protect consumers. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 9:01 am by Brent Yarborough
By Brent Yarborough and Eric Rosenkoetter On June 13, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection issued a consent order with a holding company and its affiliated operating entities engaged in consumer lending. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 12:51 pm by Associated Press
Fabric and crafts retailer Joann has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as consumers continue to cut back on discretionary spending. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 1:25 pm by Steve Lash
Though exempt from the Maryland Consumer Protection Act, licensed professionals must obey subpoenas from the attorney general, Maryland appeals court rules. [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 12:28 pm by Pamela Foohey
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's consumer complaint database has contained narratives for over a year now. [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]
1 Mar 2018, 7:46 am by Chris Wesner
There have been significant changes, most recently The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005, but bankruptcy is still the best option for many consumers seeking a way to reorganize their finances and move on to a brighter future. [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 10:00 pm
Our tracker covers the recent developments that companies need to know, including the 2022 Utah Consumer Privacy Act, amendments to the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act, proposed federal legislation, and bills under consideration in more than two dozen states, as well as noteworthy local laws regulating the use of artificial intelligence and biometrics. [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 10:00 pm
Our tracker covers the recent developments that companies need to know, including the 2022 Utah Consumer Privacy Act, amendments to the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act, proposed federal legislation, and bills under consideration in more than two dozen states, as well as noteworthy local laws regulating the use of artificial intelligence and biometrics. [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 10:00 pm
Our tracker covers the recent developments that companies need to know, including the 2022 Utah Consumer Privacy Act, amendments to the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act, proposed federal legislation, and bills under consideration in more than two dozen states, as well as noteworthy local laws regulating the use of artificial intelligence and biometrics. [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 10:00 pm
Our tracker covers the recent developments that companies need to know, including the 2022 Utah Consumer Privacy Act, amendments to the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act, proposed federal legislation, and bills under consideration in more than two dozen states, as well as noteworthy local laws regulating the use of artificial intelligence and biometrics. [read post]