How Consumer Protection Law Fights Poverty: The Economic Justice Case
For decades, consumer protection law has often been viewed as a technical field—focused on disclosures, complianc...
02
Apr
Tag Archives: consumer protection
29
Mar
California Is Cracking Down on Montana License Plate Schemes—And It’s About Fairness
If you’ve ever seen a luxury car in California with Montana plates and thought, “That seems… off,” you’re not alo...
24
Mar
The Debt You Never Chose: How Coerced Debt Destroys Credit
Financial abuse is one of the most insidious—and least understood—forms of intimate partner violence. While physi...
27
Feb
What Is Consumer Law: Your Guide to Fighting Back
At its heart, consumer law is your shield. It's a broad area of law designed to protect you—the individual—from u...
22
Feb
No More Chevron: How Federal Agencies Lost Their Biggest Legal Shield
Chevron deference came from a 1984 Supreme Court case:Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council.
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21
Feb
AAA and JAMS Arbitration: What Consumers Need to Know
If you’ve ever opened a credit card, signed a loan agreement, or clicked “I agree” online, there’s a good chance ...
20
Jan
The Hidden Consumer Cost of Women’s Capital Gaps
By Amy Ginsburg
We often talk about access to capital for women-own...
23
Sep
Surge in Debt Collection Lawsuits Hits Consumers — What You Need to Know and How to Fight Back
Over the past few years, many Americans have struggled with rising...
