Consumer Protection Law aims to safeguard consumers from unsafe or defective products and services.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is the primary agency responsible for enforcing Consumer Protection Laws in the U.S.

In the U.S., consumers have a 3-day cooling-off period to cancel certain types of contracts, such as door-to-door sales.

Under strict liability, manufacturers and sellers are held responsible for injuries caused by defective products, regardless of fault.

Product labeling and advertising regulations aim to ensure that consumers have accurate information about products and services.

Consumers who have been deceived by false advertising may be entitled to rescission of contract, damages, injunction, or a combination of these remedies.

The CPSC is responsible for developing and enforcing safety standards, investigating product-related incidents, and recalling hazardous products.

Consumer credit protection laws aim to regulate lending terms, prevent predatory practices, and ensure accurate credit reporting.

Bystander liability allows consumers who were not directly involved in a purchase to sue manufacturers and sellers for injuries caused by defective products.

Consumer privacy laws aim to protect personal information, regulate data collection and use, and prevent identity theft and fraud.

Under strict liability, manufacturers and sellers are held responsible for injuries caused by products that fail to meet safety standards, regardless of fault.

Consumer education and awareness programs aim to inform consumers about their rights, promote responsible behavior, and prevent fraud and abuse.

Under breach of warranty, manufacturers and sellers are held liable for injuries caused by products that do not meet the promised standards or specifications.

Consumer dispute resolution mechanisms aim to provide fair and efficient dispute resolution, reduce lawsuits, and promote cooperation between consumers and businesses.

Under strict liability, manufacturers and sellers are held liable for injuries caused by products that are inherently dangerous, regardless of fault.