NEW YORK (WABC) -- Contract-free cell phone service used to be the hallmark of upstart and prepaid carriers. But with T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon all now offering no-contract plans, Consumer Reports ...

The abstract of her article accurately describes the points that Professor Boyack made during the podcast show: Contract law and the new Restatement of the Law of Consumer Contracts generally treats ...

A CFPB Circular from June bears additional scrutiny from across the financial services spectrum. Despite most courts allowing “savings” clauses in contracts, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

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The law prohibits consumer contracts from containing terms that do not apply to the products or services offered pursuant to the contract. This summer, the New Jersey Legislature passed, and Governor ...

Businesses seeking to sell goods or services to consumers frequently include provisions in consumer contracts that place limitations on liability or set out mandatory dispute resolution provisions.

Here's what I suggest. Whenever you're making a major purchase, insist on seeing the contract well in advance of when you need to sign. Don't rely on the salesperson's summary of what the contract ...