Of course,consumer lawcan become very complicated and that is why you need the help of a qualified attorney to help you in the subject. If you are in the central Texas area and suspect that your consumer rights have been violated, do not hesitate to contact Austin LRS and we will make ...
The Akhtar Law Firm, based in Austin, Texas, specializes in providing personal injury, business law, and consumer protection legal services.
The traditionally dominant theme in American commercial law, caveat emptor, has now been replaced by caveat vendor under the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices—Consumer Protection Act1 (DTPA). Because this statute was so recently enacted, its full impact hasSwanson, Patricia E...
More than 4 million Americans gouged by credit repair companies including Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com will soon collectively receive $1.8 billion in refund checks, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced Thursday. The payments make up the biggest distribution yet from the CFPB's vi...
which "protect[s] consumers against false, misleading, and deceptive business practices, unconscionable actions, and breaches of warranty and to provide efficient and economical procedures to secure such protection."1The Law Office of Robert B. Goss works to protect those who face consumer injustices...
The ILR report finds that plaintiff lawyers sometimes rely on legal theories – such as common law nuisance or statutory consumer protection provisions – to avoid the limitations found in many product liability laws. The ILR notes that only about 20 states’ product liability laws are statutory....
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court dealt opponents of Texas’ strict abortion law another defeat Monday by steering the case next to the state’s Republican-majority Supreme Court, raising concerns that the near-total ban on abortions will remai
A:Contracts where a consumer is a party have to take into account numerous federal and state consumer protection laws. UnlikeB2B deals, where the government assumes the parties have relatively equal bargaining power and business savvy, B2C agreements presume that the consumer is negotiating from a ...
The Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA) is the statewide privacy law in Texas, granting Texas consumers data privacy rights and establishing data protection obligations for covered organizations. It imposes a civil penalty for violations of the provisions in this law. It grants the Attorne...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently signed the latest comprehensive state privacy law. The Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA) grants Texas consumers new data privacy rights, effective July 1, 2024. The TDPSA is based largely upon the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act, but borrows co...