PDF

Table of Contents
Consumer Law

PDF

Understanding Credit Cards, Credit Reports, and Fraud
David A. Szwak

PDF

Seller Disclosure Laws Gain Popularity
Leonard A. Bernstein and George F. Magera

PDF

The Effect of Laughlin v. Evanston Hospital on Consumer Fraud Act Claims for Nondeceptive Unfair Acts or Practices
Laurence M. Landsman

PDF

Consumer News
Charles R. Whitt

PDF

Recent Legislative Activity
Omar Fayez

PDF

Faulty Fire-Retardant Plywood Continues to Cause Homeowners Headaches
Allison E. Cahill

PDF

Manufacturer's Design of Bakery Equipment Not Unreasonably Dangerous
Joanne T. Hannaway

PDF

Acquisition of Credit Report Did Not Violate Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)
Patrick McGovern

PDF

Batch Code Obliteration Violates Trademark and Unfair Competition Laws by Causing "Likelihood of Consumer Confusion"
Catherine Moore

PDF

The Statute of Limitations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act Is Strictly Construed
Linda A. Kerns

PDF

A Federal District Court Holds Distributor's Failure to Maintain Manufacturer's Quality Control Standards Possible Violation of Federal Trademark Law
Paul Lukitsch

PDF

New Jersey Hospital Not Liable Under State Consumer Fraud Act
Thomas O'Connor

PDF

Retailer at U.S.-Mexico Border Loses Battle Against Levi Strauss for Misrepresentation and Lost Profits Claims
Heather Sullivan

PDF

Alleged "Kickbacks" Do Not Violate RICO
Philip J. Tortorich

PDF

Court Finds No Cause of Action under Illinois Consumer Fraud Act for Non-consumer Injured on Go-Cart
Bree Segel