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February 26, 2010
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Consumer Protection News

 

Nixon Moves To Protect Consumers In Joplin

Madigan Demands Removal Of “Cocaine” Drink From Illinois Store Shelves

FTC Settles Two Complaints Charging Rebate-Fulfillment Violations

State Shuts Down Unlicensed Moving And Warehousing Company

National Restaurant Company Settles FTC Charges For Deceptive Gift Card Sales

Attorney General Stumbo Announces Settlements with Mason Brothers Audubon Chapel

FBI Partners With Retailers To Fight Organized Retail Theft

Bergen County Moving Company Agrees To Pay Consumer Restitution And $20,000 Civil Penalty

Federal Reserve Alerted The Public To Instances Of Questionable Solicitations Directed At Homeowners

Owner Of Anaheim’s Eureca Institute Convicted In Illegal Therapy Case

FDA Investigating Norovirus Outbreak Linked to

Department Of Consumer Protection Destroys $300,000 In Dangerous Dietary Supplements

FTC Issues Annual List Of Top Consumer Complaints

Nixon Files 27 More Legal Actions From Senior Sting

Sony BMG Settles FTC Charges

Agencies Propose Consumer Protection Rules For Insurance

Rhode Island Lemon Law Statutes

FDIC Highlights Consumer Education Tools On Fraud Prevention

Content Industries and Sharman Networks Settle All Global Litigation

FTC Releases Top 10 Consumer Fraud Complaint Categories

NAMB Consumer Protection Chair Calls for Simpler Mortgage Disclosure

Gear Up, Strap It On – Helmets Can Save Lives And Reduce Injuries

'Fighting Fraud: It's a Family Matter'

District of Columbia Lemon Law

The Lemon Law Program, In Connecticut

National Consumer Protection Week 2006

CPSC Reports as Scooter Sales Skyrocket, Injuries Soar

Department of Consumer Affairs Director Introduces New Safety Recommendations for Pedicures

FDA Announces New Measures to Protect Americans from Counterfeit Drugs

Federal Government Moves for Seizure and Forfeiture

H&R Block gets sued

New Year Introduces New Protections For California Consumers

Selling Alcohol To Minors

Florida-Based Spammer To Pay $25k And Ordered To Stop Sending Deceptive E-Mail, Ag Reilly Announced Today

Interagency Council Issues Guidance On Electronic Financial Services And Consumer Compliance

FDIC And FBI Investigating Fraudulent Emails

Ag Reilly Sues Deceptive Spammer For Violating Massachusetts Law, Federal Can Spam Act

Attorney General Salazar Announces Legislative Agenda

U.S. Joins OECD Partners in Fighting Cross-Border Fraud

Firestone Tire Recall

Changes To Idaho Law Affect Consumer Credit

Metsger Unveils Consumer Protection Agenda

FTC Joins International Law Enforcers in Announcing Newly Developed Cross-Border Fraud Guidelines

City Of Long Beach Files Suit Against Natural Gas Providers

California Attorney General Bill Lockyer and Colorado Attorney General Ken Salazar Lead 45-state Effort to Challenge Decision Blocking National

Attorney General Darrell Mcgraw Asks Court To Enjoin Applied Card Systems From Enforcing Its New Confidentiality Policy, Charging The Company Seeks To Silence Its Employees

Consumer Group Says Americans Vulnerable To, Unaware Of Counterfeit Drugs

Advance Fee Loan Scams On The Rise

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National Restaurant Company Settles FTC Charges For Deceptive Gift Card Sales
Darden Restaurants Inc., which owns restaurant chains Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Smokey Bones, and Bahama Breeze, has agreed to settle Federal Trad...
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New Year Introduces New Protections For California Consumers
SACRAMENTO — The new year will usher in additional protections for consumers, including used-car buyers, homeowners and those who use small claims ...
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Ag Reilly Sues Deceptive Spammer For Violating Massachusetts Law, Federal Can Spam Act
In the first state enforcement action taken since the January 1 inception of the federal CAN SPAM Act, AG Reilly is alleging that DC Enterprises, a...
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Consumer Protection Lawyers.com Terms

 


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Charity Scams

Definition:
If you’re approached by an unfamiliar charity, check it out. Most states require charities to register with them and file annual reports showing how they use donations. Ask your state or local consumer protection agency how to get this information.

Counterfeit Drugs

Definition:
Pay attention to packaging. Check for altered or unsealed containers, or changes in the packaging or label. If you know the size shape, color, and taste of the medications you take, you will more easily identify possible counterfeits.

Medwatch program

Definition:
You can also report your suspicions about drugs and medications directly to the FDA by calling the Medwatch program at 1-800-332-1088.

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Consumer Hot Topics

 
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  • Buying or Selling a Home
  • Cable Television
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Rhode Island Consumer-Protection Attorney

 
If you live in the following cities and need an Consumer-Protection attorney you should contact our Consumer-Protection Attorney as soon as possible:

  • Barrington
  • Bristol
  • Central Falls
  • Coventry
  • Cranston
  • Cumberland
  • East Greenwich
  • East Providence
  • Johnston
  • Lincoln
  • Middletown
  • Narragansett
  • Newport
  • North Kingstown
  • North Providence
  • Pawtucket
  • Portsmouth
  • Providence
  • Riverside
  • Tiverton
  • Wakefield
  • Warwick
  • West Warwick
  • Westerly
  • Woonsocket
 


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