Iowa

  Consumer Protection Lawyers.
HOME ABOUT US FAQ'S RESOURCES CONTACT US FREE CASE REVIEW
July 20, 2010
Consumer-Protection
             
 
Selecting an attorney for legal cases is a very important decision. Please enter your information below to receive a Free Consultation from an attorney in your area:
 
Zip Code:   
 

Welcome to Iowa Consumer Protection Lawyers.com

 

 
Did You Know?    
 
 
While a product might not have a written warranty, under state law, consumers are guaranteed certain implied warranties.


 



Iowa Consumer Protection Lawyers are here to help anyone who has experienced personal injury or substantial financial loss due to dangerous or defective consumer products.

Consumer products with a high dangerously defective potential rate are a threat to your safety and well-being. The products consumers purchase from retail stores, wholesalers, supermarkets, or specialty outlets are manufactured with a guarantee that the item is not defective and that the purchaser of that item come to no harm or foul if the manufactured product is used as it is intended. An individual who has been loaned or given a defective or negligent product can also file product liability claims.

 
Iowa Office of Trade and Industry Information    
 
 
Exports of CONSUMER GOODS TO TOTAL World in thousands 1999-2004 in Iowa
1999 4093773
2000 4465486
2001 4659584
2002 4754600
2003 5236296
2004 6393941

Source: TradeStats Express State Export Data National Trade
 

The following is a list of common defective consumer products that have a high potential injury rate:

  • Automobiles and automobile products (including tires, car seats, safety belts, etc.)
  • Foods and edible products
  • Medicines (pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter, prescription etc.)
  • Cosmetics (mascara, eyeliner, lipstick, etc.)
  • Medical Devices
  • Strollers
  • Toys
  • Ovens and stoves
  • Lawn mowers

Iowa Consumer Protection Lawyers can assist you by:

  • Researching faulty and fraudulent consumer products
  • Translating all consumer protection law for better understanding
  • Filing all claims and lawsuits on your behalf
  • Fighting for you in court

Contact Iowa Consumer Protection lawyers today and get a free consultation!

 
Iowa Audio & Video    
 
  Taser Stun Gun Use Sparks Safety Concerns
AUDIO, RM, 44 Kbps, 5:10, 3/3/2003

Tasers, the powerful stun guns used by police, are now available to consumers. The manufacturer says they are an effective and safe way for people to protect themselves, but human rights groups disagree and are calling for a ban
Source: NPR
 
 
Iowa External Sites    
 
 

Tenant Rights, Laws and Protections: Iowa - HUD
... Development's Iowa Web site. Local Tenant Rights, Laws, and Protections in Iowa. ... Americans with Disabilities Act. -, National Consumer La
FDIC: 1992 - Docket No. FDIC-92-129b
Polk City Savings Bank, Polk City, Iowa ("Bank"), having been advised of its ... "Consumer laws" means those laws and regulations

 


  Newsroom  
 


Latest news about Consumer Protection cases in Iowa and nationwide:

National Restaurant Company Settles FTC Charges For Deceptive Gift Card Sales
Darden Restaurants Inc., which owns restaurant chains Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Smokey Bones, and Bahama Breeze, has agreed to settle Federal Trad...
Read more >


FDIC Highlights Consumer Education Tools On Fraud Prevention
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), in observance of National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) February 5-11 and its theme of fraud pr...
Read more >


Firestone Tire Recall
On November 8, 2001, a lawsuit and settlement with Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. was announced to resolve C...
Read more >


More Consumer Protection News >

 
 

Consumer Protection Lawyers.com Terms

 


Today's Terms

Lessee

Definition:
The party to whom the item is leased. In a consumer lease, the lessee is you, the consumer. The lessee is required to make payments and to meet other obligations specified in the lease agreement.

Telemarketer fraud

Definition:
It’s important to know who you’re dealing with. If a company or charity is unfamiliar, check it out with your state or local consumer agency and the Better Business Bureau.

Fake Check Scams

Definition:
Fake check scammers hunt for victims. They scan newspaper and online advertisements for people listing items for sale, and check postings on online job sites from people seeking employment. They place their own ads with phone numbers or email addresses for people to contact them.

More Consumer Protection Lawyers.com Terms >

 

Consumer Resources

 


Search Consumer Protection resources in our resource center:

More Resources >

 

Consumer Hot Topics

 
Topics Related to Consumer Protection:

  • Automobile Repair
  • Buying a Car
  • Buying a Hearing Aid
  • Buying or Selling a Home
  • Cable Television
  • Charitable Giving

More Consumer Protection Topics >

Iowa Consumer-Protection Attorney

 
If you live in the following cities and need an Consumer-Protection attorney you should contact our Consumer-Protection Attorney as soon as possible:

  • Ames
  • Ankeny
  • Bettendorf
  • Burlington
  • Cedar Falls
  • Cedar Rapids
  • Clinton
  • Council Bluffs
  • Davenport
  • Des Moines
  • Dubuque
  • Fort Dodge
  • Iowa City
  • Marion
  • Marshalltown
  • Mason City
  • Muscatine
  • Newton
  • Ottumwa
  • Sioux City
  • Urbandale
  • Waterloo
  • West Des Moines
 


Legal Disclaimers
All attorney listings are a paid attorney advertisement, and do not in any way constitute a referral or endorsement by an approved or authorized lawyer referral service. The information provided on Iowa Consumer Protection Lawyers.com is not intended to be legal advice, but merely conveys general information related to legal issues commonly encountered. Your access to and use of this website is subject to additional Terms and Conditions.

Local Professional? Generate new business today
Call 866-227-9356 or contact a sales rep


This site is part of the LawFirms.com Network
©2010 ExpertHub, wholly owned subsidiary of MoxyMedia, Inc.