News of Consumer Law

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration is considering several steps that would review the legality of the controversial Bowl Championship Series, the Justice Department said in a letter Friday to a senator who had asked for an antitrust review.

In the letter to Sen. Orrin Hatch, obtained by The Associated Press, Assistant Attorney General Ronald Weich wrote that the Justice Department is reviewing Hatch's request and other materials to determine whether to open an ...

They "paid back" the money using taxpayer money, how twisted is that? Now they are lying like the rest of the Obama government. They got literally tons of money, plus the Government bought billions in their stock, they are getting 10 billion to retool for different cars, 18 billion to bail out their corrupt Union Pension fund AFTER the Union got Billions of $$ of interest just given to them, stolen from the legal bond ...

I searched the meaning of consumer protection and it means to protect consumers from unfair trade or from being cheated. My teacher argues that a consumer protection group can't be leftist. Is it true?

A few weeks ago, Transport Canada and hundreds of airline passengers across Canada dodged another bullet with the cessation of regular domestic flights by Canjet Airlines. Unlike Jetsgo, which slunk off into financial oblivion without notice, leaving ticketed passengers in the lurch, Canjet arranged for an orderly departure from their service operations. But Canjet didn’t have to be careful in closing down its operations. Like Jetsgo, it could have abandoned passengers to the vagaries of ...

i am looking for some legal advice that wont cost me anything.. does anyone know someone in consumer protection rights in toronto? thanks for any info..any website will work as well

I read this morning in relation to Consumer Law (Sale of Good & Services ) :"If you are still dissatisfied, find out whether the firm is a member of a trade association with a conciliation, mediation or arbitration service, that can help sort out your complaint. You may have to pay for using the arbitration service, but conciliation is usually free. If you use an arbitration service any decision will usually be legally binding and ...

about 7 months ago i ordered alot of books online from a book store in Texas. after not receiving them within a few weeks i sent an email stating that i had not recieved the books and demanded a refund. however, the shop emailed me saying that they would send another order to me. time went on and i sent countless emails- and received no relpies. i then rang them and they gave me another ...

I was in my local town centre today and felt a bit thirsty, so popped into a Polish shop near by. I brought a can of coke in there which was price marked at 39p, though the shop seller charged me 51p.

I also noticed a lot of other products manufactor price marked, but they selling a lot higher price. Are they allowed to do that under UK consumer law? I thought if products were ...

When consumers exercise their right to know the risks associated with a product's use before they purchase it, they are:
showing concern for safety

uninformed

exercising choice

being heard