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MA Consumer Law Questions and Answers

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Unlicensed Attorney 2 8 weeks 1 day ago
by BLACKDOG
1 day 12 hours ago
by BLACKDOG
MA law about lay away plans 1 6 days 7 hours ago
by Anonymous
6 days 6 hours ago
by admin
Punitive damages 1 1 week 6 days ago
by mitchmcc
1 week 5 days ago
by The Editor
legal steps for repossession of car in MA 1 2 weeks 1 day ago
by Whiskey
2 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Chapter 93 Demand letter 1 3 weeks 2 days ago
by arturosambuca
3 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Motorcycles covered by MA Lemon Law? 1 3 weeks 3 days ago
by Tater
3 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
USED AUTO DEAL 1 4 weeks 4 days ago
by dingram
4 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
Supermarket advertising errors 1 5 weeks 1 day ago
by Anonymous
5 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Exemtions from judgment 0 5 weeks 4 days ago
by Anonymous
n/a
Can a MA Auto dealer reneg on a purchase agreement 1 6 weeks 8 hours ago
by Anonymous
6 weeks 6 hours ago
by The Editor
Unauthorized disclosure of medical records a violation of 93A? 1 6 weeks 10 hours ago
by Anonymous
6 weeks 9 hours ago
by The Editor
Lying about car loan and financing rate 1 7 weeks 11 hours ago
by SLM
7 weeks 10 hours ago
by The Editor
Statute of limitations on debt collection 4 8 weeks 7 hours ago
by Anonymous
7 weeks 4 days ago
by irishpat77
Can credit card debt lawsuit be dismissed? 1 8 weeks 21 hours ago
by moody362
8 weeks 10 hours ago
by The Editor
Unlicensed debt collector 1 8 weeks 4 days ago
by Anonymous
8 weeks 4 days ago
by The Editor
Can I be denied auto insurance because of my bad credit in MA? 1 8 weeks 5 days ago
by Bags1979
8 weeks 5 days ago
by The Editor
Attorneys fees with 93A consumer protection claim 1 10 weeks 10 hours ago
by TheRonald
10 weeks 5 hours ago
by The Editor
Regulation of fortune tellers in MA 1 12 weeks 10 hours ago
by SueK
12 weeks 9 hours ago
by The Editor
Cancellation or cooling off period for consumer contract 1 13 weeks 3 days ago
by FTReed
13 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
Debt collector making too many telephone calls 2 25 weeks 3 hours ago
by Angrydebtor
14 weeks 1 day ago
by please
Old CC debt statute of limitations questions 1 16 weeks 1 day ago
by thanksforthehelp
14 weeks 1 day ago
by please
Gift Certificate from a closed business 2 14 weeks 2 days ago
by Foodie
14 weeks 2 days ago
by please
Is a merchandise credit same as a gift certificate under MA consumer law? 1 14 weeks 6 days ago
by ReganL
14 weeks 6 days ago
by The Editor
Golf passes fit MA law definition of gift certificate? 1 16 weeks 1 day ago
by philipthechen
16 weeks 10 hours ago
by The Editor
Real Estate tenancy covered by 93A 1 16 weeks 3 days ago
by century33
16 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
MA gift certificate laws and gift card laws 1 16 weeks 5 days ago
by Anonymous
16 weeks 4 days ago
by The Editor
Can stores require a receipt for return of merchandise? 1 17 weeks 4 days ago
by angry_shopper
17 weeks 4 days ago
by The Editor
Insurance company unfair and deceptive under MA 93A? 1 18 weeks 5 days ago
by Wendy56
18 weeks 4 days ago
by The Editor
Seller liable for wood stove installed without permit? 1 20 weeks 19 hours ago
by Mrs. Law
20 weeks 11 hours ago
by The Editor
food contaminated by insect (grasshopper) 1 20 weeks 2 days ago
by prask
20 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Daycare Contract valid after child was abused? 1 21 weeks 2 days ago
by Venom95
21 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Unfair and deceptive misrepresentation by real estate agent and triple damages 1 21 weeks 5 days ago
by MHorton
21 weeks 5 days ago
by The Editor
Fraudulent item appearing on credit report 1 23 weeks 2 hours ago
by Anonymous
22 weeks 6 days ago
by The Editor
Buying and registering a moped in MA 1 24 weeks 8 hours ago
by RSmithson
24 weeks 7 hours ago
by The Editor
Execution on real estate deed 1 26 weeks 3 days ago
by jriddle
26 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Car insurance: policy contract not compliant with Chapter 175: Section 113O? 0 26 weeks 6 days ago
by grtswift
n/a
Deceptive pricing at outlet stores 1 27 weeks 8 hours ago
by TWilson
27 weeks 7 hours ago
by The Editor
Triple damages under MA consumer protection law 1 28 weeks 5 days ago
by Anonymous
28 weeks 4 days ago
by The Editor
Sample Massachusetts 93A demand letter 1 29 weeks 1 day ago
by Anonymous
29 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Does MA consumer law require rain-checks? 1 30 weeks 10 hours ago
by Anonymous
30 weeks 8 hours ago
by The Editor
Car Purchase contract 1 31 weeks 2 days ago
by Onslo
31 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Bounced check and Chexsystems 1 31 weeks 2 days ago
by Walking
31 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Cancelation of advertised contest a violation? 1 31 weeks 5 days ago
by Anonymous
31 weeks 5 days ago
by The Editor
consumer law of other states (New Hampshire) about gift cards 1 32 weeks 4 days ago
by Anonymous
32 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
Can I sue a non-corporate business? 1 34 weeks 2 days ago
by dgucwa
34 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Do I have to show my receipt or stop for false alarms by store security sensors? 2 38 weeks 1 day ago
by Anonymous
34 weeks 5 days ago
by j4bs4209333
Are Bride and Groom entitled to a refund? 2 35 weeks 2 days ago
by skimo0412
35 weeks 1 day ago
by skimo0412
Home improvement contractor dispute and MA consumer protection law 1 36 weeks 11 hours ago
by Stringer
36 weeks 9 hours ago
by The Editor
Debt collectors trying to collect disputed debt 1 36 weeks 4 days ago
by Anonymous
36 weeks 4 days ago
by The Editor
New law in Fall River MA, is it legal? 0 37 weeks 11 hours ago
by irishtemper
n/a
Can I get my money back for used car or truck purchased in MA? 1 37 weeks 3 days ago
by Anonymous
37 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
Length of Health Club contracts 1 38 weeks 2 days ago
by CThomas
38 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Use of word "sale" by merchant or business in MA 1 39 weeks 1 day ago
by Anonymous
39 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Can I cure default on car loan 1 40 weeks 1 day ago
by tricks093
40 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Unauthorized service performed by lawn company 0 41 weeks 5 days ago
by torbd237
n/a
Unfair and deceptive practice by a thrift institution in a mortgage refinancing 1 42 weeks 19 hours ago
by DUHACAN
42 weeks 9 hours ago
by The Editor
Incorrect pricing at stores 1 42 weeks 6 days ago
by golfboy287
42 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
Real estate agent and MA 93A 1 43 weeks 2 days ago
by Anonymous
43 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
93 A misrepresentation of Brand New Home bought 2006 1 44 weeks 2 days ago
by cherilouise777
44 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
implied warranty and consumer rights 1 46 weeks 2 days ago
by nicholasgram
46 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Can a business sue under 93A? 1 47 weeks 1 day ago
by tricked
47 weeks 11 hours ago
by The Editor
Gym membership not advertised as 6 days vs. 7 1 48 weeks 1 day ago
by Jblake
48 weeks 6 hours ago
by The Editor
How do I Prove a 93A Claim? 1 50 weeks 9 hours ago
by tellme
49 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
Electronic Payment for MA Health Club 1 1 year 7 weeks ago
by LilllyG
1 year 7 weeks ago
by The Editor
What is "Unfair or Deceptive" under MA 93A? 1 1 year 10 weeks ago
by Trike
1 year 10 weeks ago
by The Editor
Business Receipt Requirement 0 1 year 10 weeks ago
by MWyson
n/a
sued illegally by debt collector? 0 1 year 12 weeks ago
by Anonymous
n/a
Debt Collectors 1 1 year 12 weeks ago
by Bigdebtor
1 year 12 weeks ago
by The Editor
Storage Fee Charged by Mechanic 1 1 year 15 weeks ago
by Anonymous
1 year 15 weeks ago
by The Editor
Can Utilities Shut off my Heat or Electric? 1 1 year 18 weeks ago
by Anonymous
1 year 18 weeks ago
by The Editor
Foreclosure Process 1 1 year 20 weeks ago
by Anonymous
1 year 20 weeks ago
by The Editor
Bill Payment by telephone 1 1 year 24 weeks ago
by Anonymous
1 year 23 weeks ago
by The Editor
Mass. Lemon Law Question 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
Automobile return by consumer 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
business day 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
Gift Card 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
False Advertising 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
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