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Protections for Consumer Purchases
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Problems with Rent A Center
by Sara Lipowitz, Attorney · University of Illinois College of Law
Find out what to watch for if you enter into a rent-to-own contract. ... Read more
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Finding Legal Help for Consumer Issues
by Amy Loftsgordon, Attorney · University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Here's how you can find legal help for consumer issues. ... Read more
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Consumer Protection Laws
by Amy Loftsgordon, Attorney · University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Be familiar with consumer protection laws, government enforcement agencies, and your power to sue to enforce your rights. ... Read more
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How to Stop Telemarketing Calls If You Live in Florida
by Amy Loftsgordon, Attorney · University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Protect yourself from telemarketers by signing up for Florida's do not call list. ... Read more
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What Happens If You Can't Pay a Utility Bill?
by Sara Lipowitz, Attorney · University of Illinois College of Law
Find out what you can do to prevent the utility company from turning off your service. ... Read more
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Food Stamp Fraud
by Amy Loftsgordon, Attorney · University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Business owners can face serious penalties if they commit food stamp fraud. ... Read more
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How Do Product Recalls Work?
by Amy Loftsgordon, Attorney · University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Learn the basics about product recalls in our FAQs. ... Read more
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Your Rights After Purchasing Goods and Services
by Amy Loftsgordon, Attorney · University of Denver Sturm College of Law
State and federal laws are designed to ensure fairness and honesty in the marketplace. ... Read more
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Sell Safely and Tax-Free at Your Garage Sale
by Sara Lipowitz, Attorney · University of Illinois College of Law
Learn how to sell unneeded items without running afoul of the law. ... Read more
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Telemarketing FAQs
by Amy Loftsgordon, Attorney · University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Learn the basic laws that cover telemarketing in our Telemarketing FAQs. ... Read more
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Are Consumer Reviews Trustworthy and Reliable?
by Amy Loftsgordon, Attorney · University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Can you really rely on online reviews? ... Read more
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Receipt Checks at Stores: Are They Worth the Hassle?
by Amy Loftsgordon, Attorney · University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Learn whether you need to show a receipt when asked. ... Read more
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Responsibilities When Belonging to a Club
by Amy Loftsgordon, Attorney · University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Club memberships usually involve legally enforceable contracts. ... Read more
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Check That Date: Expired Goods on Store Shelves
by Sara Lipowitz, Attorney · University of Illinois College of Law
If you're harmed by an out-of-date product, you might have recourse in state or federal law. ... Read more
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The Two Main Types of Cellphone Contracts
by Amy Loftsgordon, Attorney · University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Cell phone carriers make money in two ways. They sell prepaid plans, allowing you to pay for your usage in advance. Or, they require that you sign a contract with them, agreeing to pay for a ... Read more