What Is False Advertising?

Federal and state laws are in place to protect consumers from false advertising and scams that make deceptive claims about a product’s price, quality, or function. When consumers experience financial or other losses as a result of false or deceptive advertising, they have the right to pursue legal action with the help of a skilled…

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Warranties and the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act

Most Texas consumers have had some experience with warranties. Products often come with operating manuals containing printed warranties.  Advertising may refer to a product warranty as part of the sales pitch.  Extended warranties may be offered for sale at the time of purchase or at the end of the original warranty period.  When consumers buy…

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What Can I Do If I Get Scammed?

There are many different types of scams out there and it can be easy to fall for the trickery of individuals who are behind them. Many people will often feel embarrassed that they fell for these tactics and think they have no options. The reality is, if you are scammed, you do have rights. You…

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How to Dispute Errors on Your Credit Report

Your credit health is an important factor in how comfortably you will be able to live your life. This number determines what kind of car you will drive, where you live, and even the kind of job you can get. Keeping track of your score and the accuracy of your report is essential to maintaining…

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