| Consumer Law |
| Who has the worst end of it? |
The music industry gouges their customers. While musicians get most of their money from touring or any promotions they do, most get very little from the actual making of the record.
A cd is very ... |
| What not to buy? |
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| Why does the government try to force a no smoking ban? |
The govt does because they got nothing better to do.
Non smokers need to stay home if they are so concerned about their health. ... |
| How can I find out if I have been overcharged for an outpatient surgery resulting in an absurd hospital bill? |
Hello Nikita. I had something similar a couple of years ago with a gastric hernia. It was a 45 minute operation with my insurance company getting a bill for $27,000. I see in your question that you... |
| Yamaha lawsuit? |
> have the consumer sign something saying that if you get hurt on this product we are not held liable?
Sure, but that doesn't make it enforceable ...
> would people still buy it?
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| Is it illegal to record a customer care phone call? |
Depends on what state you are in. If you are in a "two-party" state, both parties must be aware it is being recorded to be legal, hence the warning they give. In "one-party" s... |
| How can the true costs on society of rampant out of control lawsuits be calculated? |
I think you nailed it. The true cost to society for out of control lawsuits is when you have to ask yourself: "Should I help that lost child? Or do I just go about my way for fear of being ... |
| What happens to a creditor when you file F.T.C complaint? |
Nothing. If the creditor is phoning you or your work place and is not violating a state law or regulation, the FTC will do nothing. The federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and regulations on... |
| Law for protecting customer'right in India? |
Consumer protection is a form of government regulation which protects the interests of consumers. For example, a government may require businesses to disclose detailed information about products鈥攑a... |
| CA Lemon Law? |
You can try to add the lawyer's fees as part of your damages, but whether or not the judge will award you anything is up to the courts. ... |
| L'Oreal recently purchased The Body Shop. L'Oreal does animal teating & Body Shop doesn't. What to do as a.... |
It's very sweet that you want to boycott based on your morals, but it doesn't make much since. Every ingredient used in hygiene products will be or has already been tested on animals, it... |
| Being ripped off by a company who subscribes for magazines.? |
I would stop paying them. You'll get some notices and eventually they'll sell the account to a collection company. No, it does not go in your credit report. Only things that go on ther... |
| The DVD I brought a few days ago stopped working! I want to replace it but....? |
You should contact a lawyer. It will come under 鈥渃onsumer fraud鈥?Consumer fraud exists when a consumer buys something; merchandise, services, property, that doesn't work as advertised. The &qu... |
| I don't know why it is that I seem to be the only one in my surroundings that find.....to be morally wrong?... |
to be honest this is a very gray area.
To put it simply, there are two kinds of laws, legal ones and social ones.
Legal ones covers stuff that the law will get you for; like murder.
Socia... |
| Ethical question: Would you return a 'free' electronic item because of a merchant's error? |
Well would you be able to live with the guilt if you did not return it? I once bought some items from a store and 2 of something was stuck togther. Honest mistake I did not realize it neither did t... |
| Is it at all possible to take recourse against a car manufacturer after the warranty has run out? |
If it is clear that manufacturer's negligence caused a dangerous condition, you may still have a cause of action beyond the warranty, especially if you can show that the manufacturer was aware... |
| Is freelotto.com is atrue organization or they trick people & do they realy paid the prizes & the cheks? |
what do you think? Have you ever heard of getting something for nothing? ... |
| List everything you use every day which you throw away. How could you substitute something of lasting value fo |
The tips you are suggesting *would* save people a certain amount of money and might be worth considering for some who are on an ultra-low budget, but the amount of time and effort they would consum... |
| Does Y!A & Yahoo.com encourage child rape, child abuse and kiddie porn? |
I'm not sure but I can tell u that if anyone thinks that stuff is ok they need help. I as a child was messed with and I AM MARRIED AND LET ME TELL U IT HAS MADE MY INTIMATE LIFE HARD ... |
| Why dont Lawyers? |
You want truth in advertising, and lawyers don't worry about the truth. ... |
| Lawyer ripping my mother off because she's older? |
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| Burden of Proof ?? |
The delivery company should have a way to track what has been shipped and delivered. If you have not signed for anything, the proof is on them. ... |
| Non-compete agreement? |
Most non-compete agreements (note that I said most) are unenforceable. The reason is that no employer can prevent you from practicing your profession. So if you are a chemical engineer who specia... |
| Why not the american consumers of cocaine stop their addiction? |
In the history of the world there is perhaps only one society that did not use recreational drugs. That was the Eskimos, and the reason was that there was no way to produce drugs in their environme... |
| Teaching supermarkets a lesson for overpriced products. Will you please help too? |
It would be a significantly better solution to go somewhere else to buy those products you think are overpriced.
If a store isn't selling certain products, then they can be fairly certain t... |
| Does anyone know why they have those tags on mattresses and other furniture that say......? |
Probably because of authenticity, or for tracking reasons.
Good question! ... |
| Has AT&T and Yahoo's DSL service,cause you to cancel within 30 days for service on for one day. Also when a fu |
I have my service for well over a year. I am satisfied that I am getting what I am paying for. I am sorry to hear about your problem.
Even if they only did it to one customer that is too damn ... |
| My grandaughter made a bad deal friday? |
sorry, she had learn a lesson the hard way, both of my sons wouldnt listen to me, they think they know it all, like alot of us did when we were growing up, like they say you live and learn ... |
| Can a mechanic charge more for service after he learns insurance is paying? |
mechanics do this all the time, usually thats why they ask "is this an insurance job?"
I'd tell the insurance company - they have fraud departments to work this stuff out. It will ... |
| Harsher Penalties for Shoplifters? |
Department stores used to keep their goods locked up behind the counter.
Then they discovered that placing the goods right in front of the customer increased the chance that he/she would buy th... |
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