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Identity theft has become one of the fastest-growing crimes in the United States and Canada.
Fraudulent business activities or deceptive trade actions are problems probably everybody in Utah can identify with. Consumer laws are mostly based on reasonableness and common sense, however,on a regular basis, we all encounter various trade situations where something is just not quiet right.
Utah Utah Consumer Fraud Complaints
Consumer fraud complaints from January 1 - December 31, 2004
National Rank
Complaints per 100,000 population
Number of Complaints
17
123
2,927
Source: Federal Trade Commission
Every year, various complaints are filed by Utah consumers, about malfunctioning products, that don’t serve their purpose, deceptive business activities or illegal activities of collection agencies. While many citizens don’t know their rights as consumers, our Utah lawyers are working very diligently to create awareness about consumer rights and we will ensure that your rights won’t be violated.
Utah cases involve, but are not limited to:
Unfair contracts
The provision of telephone services including mobile phone and Internet contracts
High pressure and door-to-door sales
Pawnbrokers
Banking issues (including credit)
Motor vehicle contracts
Public transport
The provision of essential services including the supply of electricity, water, gas and sewerage
Price discrimination
Assisting clients to gain access to complaint schemes (such as private Ombudsman schemes)
Telemarketers: Consumers Complain, But Also Buy
AUDIO, RM, 44 Kbps, 4:21, 10/14/2003
People profess to hate telemarketing calls, but the industry does enormous business. As the legal debate over the national "do not call" list continues, loopholes in the law ensure that the calls will keep coming Source: NPR
Definition:
Before you sign on the dotted line, get all of the loan terms in writing, including the payment schedule and interest rate. If the lender isn't familiar to you, contact your state banking department and ask how to confirm that it's licensed and operating properly.
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.
Medwatch program
Definition:
You can also report your suspicions about drugs and medications directly to the FDA by calling the Medwatch program at 1-800-332-1088.
If you live in the following cities and need an Consumer-Law attorney you should contact
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American Fork
Bountiful
Brigham City
Cedar City
Clearfield
Draper
Kaysville
Layton
Lehi
Logan
Magna
Midvale
Ogden
Orem
Pleasant Grove
Provo
Riverton
Roy
Saint George
Salt Lake City
Sandy
South Jordan
Spanish Fork
Springville
Tooele
Vernal
West Jordan
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Utah Utah Consumer Fraud Complaints
Utah Division of Consumer Protection Index