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Everyday Law For Consumers, Paperback by Rustad, Michael L., ISBN 1594514534, ISBN-13 9781594514531, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "Your toolkit for prevention, redemption, and occasionally retribution." -Ralph Nader Whenever you purchase goods or services in a personal, household, or family capacity, you are entitled to the rights and remedies of state and federal consumer law. Realistically, only a very small percentage of consumer problems can be addressed by hiring a private attorney. Everyday Law for Consumers teaches practical self-help remedies that ordinary Americans can use to protect their consumer rights. Michael L. Rustad, a nationally known practicing attorney and legal scholar, translates into plain English the legalese that forms the basis for many common transactions, including consumer loans, credit repair, credit, consumer leases, usury, interest rates, Internet transactions, identity theft, distance contracts, home shopping, television advertisements, door-to-door sales, and telephone solicitations. Using real-life examples, sample complaint letters, and an appendix of further examples, this easy-to-read book empowers everyday people to become effective self-advocates in an increasingly consumer-driven society.
This book is a must-have for smart shoppers! Packed with clear, practical advice, it explains your rights as a consumer without confusing legal jargon. The real-life examples make complex laws easy to understand, and the tips help you protect yourself from scams and unfair practices. Lightweight and easy to carry, it’s perfect for quick reference. A total game-changer—highly recommend!