The Consumer's Guide to Understanding and Using the Law

The Consumer's Guide to Understanding and Using the Law
Author: Daniel L. Johnson
Publisher: Betterway Publications
Total Pages: 281
Release: 1994
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781558703322

Introduces the legal system, and discusses the law as it pertains to families, real estate, crime, consumer contracts, personal injuries, wills, work, and business

A Consumer's Guide to Food Regulation & Safety

A Consumer's Guide to Food Regulation & Safety
Author: James T. O'Reilly
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2010
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

A Consumer's Guide to Food Regulation & Safety is a consumer-friendly guide to understanding the laws and policies relating to the food industry. Learn more about current policies designed to protect consumers and how to challenge them if necessary. Issues of fraudulent promotion, labeling, and advertising by members of the food industry are also examined. Food related issues are regularly making headlines. This almanac provides consumers with the information they need to better understand the laws and policies in place to help protect them from harm. Do you find many food labels confusing and misleading? Do you know what to do if you get sick from contaminated food? As a consumer, can you take legal action if you fall victim to food fraud or illness? All of these issues are addressed in this easy to comprehend legal guide.

Law 101

Law 101
Author: Brien A Roche
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2009-08-01
Genre: Law
ISBN: 140224035X

A solid reference for both the everyday and the unexpected legal issues, written by practicing attorneys Law 101 is an essential reference that explains: How laws are made How the court system works How each area of the law impacts your daily life Key information for important questions: How does a lawsuit begin? How do civil and criminal law differ? When do state laws trump federal laws? What makes a contract solid? What can you expect if called as a juror? What can you expect if called as a witness? And other complex areas of the law that you need to know. No home reference shelf is complete without this indispensible guide. The new edition also includes information on legal subjects that have become more important recently, including alternative dispute resolution, privacy rights, and Internet law.

The Consumer Reports Law Book

The Consumer Reports Law Book
Author: Carol Haas
Publisher:
Total Pages: 484
Release: 1994
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9780890435373

An explanation of the legal system and the most common legal problems covers property, family, finance, estate, product, and civil law

Understanding EU Consumer Law

Understanding EU Consumer Law
Author: Hans-W. Micklitz
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Consommateurs - Protection - Droit - Pays de l'Union européenne
ISBN: 9789050957762

"Consumer law now constitutes a separate subject matter which the authors Hans-W. Micklitz and Norbert Reich tried to analyse in ... the fourth German edition of 'Europäisches Verbraucherrecht' of 2003... For the English edition, the authors, in cooperation with the publisher, decided to prepare a comprehensive version which we call 'Understanding European Consumer Law'..."--P. v.

Guide to Consumer Law

Guide to Consumer Law
Author: David Bryan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2005
Genre: Consumer protection
ISBN: 9781900694186

This is a substantially revised and updated edition, incorporating the various changes in the law in 2005. The book will enable the layperson or professional to understand more about this complex area of the law.

The Consumer Law Revolution

The Consumer Law Revolution
Author: Stephanie L. Kimbro
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Advertising
ISBN: 9781614387060

There is a revolution occurring in the delivery of legal services in the United States. Consumers in need of personal and business legal assistance are turning to the Internet to find lawyers, just like they shop online to buy consumer products. Firms that lack a compelling online marketing presence will lose out on clients and revenue. The Consumer Law Revolution will show lawyers how to harness the marketing power offered by branded legal services networks such as Rocket Lawyer, Avvo, LawZam, LexSpot, and many more--and pull in new clients in the process.

A Straightforward Guide to the Rights of the Consumer

A Straightforward Guide to the Rights of the Consumer
Author: David Bryan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 103
Release: 2001-12-10
Genre: Consumer protection
ISBN: 9781899924745

An updated and fully revised new edition of this successful guide to consumer rights. Of particular importance are the revisions of the law since 1997 and the introduction of European legislation which effects UK residents. Suitable for the professional, student or layperson, this is an ideal introduction that will enable readers to understand the law, the role of consumer groups and, in the process, become more aware of their rights and obligations as consumers.