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Identity theft has become one of the fastest-growing crimes in the United States and Canada.
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.)
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
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Latest news about Consumer Protection cases in Iowa and nationwide:
The Lemon Law Program, In Connecticut
The Lemon. It’s every car owner’s nightmare. Your dream car spends more time in the repair shop than on the road while you watch the "clock" on you... Read more >
Firestone Tire Recall
On November 8, 2001, a lawsuit and settlement with Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. was announced to resolve C... Read more >
Definition:
Pay with a credit card. Fraudulent travel operators take the money and run, and even legitimate companies can suddenly go out of business. Protect yourself by paying with a credit card so you can dispute the charges if the promises aren’t kept.
Health Consumer Bill of Rights
Definition:
Was developed by the federal government. This has been used as a foundation for many health plans, including the federal government sponsored health plans. Health care consumer's rights; Rights of the health care consumer
Residual Value
Definition:
The end-of-term value of the item established at the beginning of the lease and used in calculating your base monthly payment. The residual value is deducted from the adjusted capitalized cost to determine the depreciation and any amortized amounts. It is an estimate that may be determined in part by using residual value guidebooks. The residual value may be higher or lower than the realized value at the scheduled end of the lease.
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Iowa Office of Trade and Industry Information
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