Consumer Rights Law 
How the FDCPA Protects Those in Debt – PR-USA.net
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act does exactly what it sounds like it should do: the federal law helps ensure the rights of consumers are not violated by debt collectors. Year in and year out, the Federal Trade Commission receives … Continue reading
Tension runs high in AG race in Pa. – Philadelphia Daily News
and that he sued over the health law because he believed it violated states’ rights. Both candidates also contend Corbett, who accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign donations from the oil and gas industry, had been lax in … Continue reading
Does The Face To Face Debt Settlement Model Work For Debt Settlement Affiliates? – PRLog (free press release)
Remember the law says “for-profit companies that sell … and then would cancel their appointment right before the meeting. Then of course we had our share of consumers, that would provide us wrong addresses for the place to meet or … Continue reading
Republicans eye health plan should court overturn reform – Reuters India
Consumers would have to bear any cost over the fixed tax credits. In an article titled “How to Replace Obamacare,” in the current edition of the quarterly journal National Affairs, the two analysts also call for changing existing laws to … Continue reading
Consumer Rights Q&A: ‘I’m relieved my flat may be repossessed’ – The Independent
The law says an employer can’t force or persuade a worker who is entitled to the NMW to agree to work for less. Nor can your son sign away his right to the money. If your son claims he is … Continue reading
NJ wants to collect on unredeemed gift cards – Yahoo Finance
“The last thing businesses and consumers needs right now is laws targeting them,” said Assemblyman Gordon Johnson, of Teaneck, a co-sponsor of the reversal. “We should be promoting businesses and protecting consumers, not going after them …
When Debt Collectors Have You Down, Turn to Your Legal Tool Chest – 24-7PressRelease.com
In addition, if you wish to address the debt issues underlying your collection problems, Ohio bankruptcy law could offer the solutions you’ve been waiting for. Consumer Rights Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Under federal law, a debt collector … Continue reading
State sues Sprint over not paying sales tax – Buffalo News
We intend to stand up for New York consumers’ rights and fight this suit,” Taylor said … for they are also liable under the law if Sprint fails to pay,” the complaint states. Besides seeking to force Sprint to repay … Continue reading
Homeowners want Gov. Rick Scott to veto bill that forces them to pay neighborhood repairs – St. Petersburg Times
adding that 40 years of case law support his position. “This bill doesn’t take away any rights of the consumer.” Homeowners groups disagree, and state analysts warned that trumping an active Supreme Court case could be unconstitutional.
Privacy experts warn that new car black box bill doesn’t go far enough – Ars Technica
Beyond requiring the auto industry holdouts (we’re looking at you, Mercedes-Benz and Audi) to include EDRs, the new law also provides … a step in the right direction, the legislation doesn’t go far enough in ensuring bulletproof consumer protection.
