Many State and Federal Laws Protect Consumer Rights

By Angela M. Ward, Attorney As long as there have been businesses, there have been dishonest businesses. Unfortunately, there is a long history of companies acting in ways that are unfair, unscrupulous, or even illegal. Pennsylvania consumers have a number of state and federal laws that offer recourse for a wide variety of business infractions. It is often difficult for the average consumer to…

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Are You Getting Cheated on Home Repairs? Six Tips to Avoid Fraud.

By Angela M. Ward, Attorney Hiring a professional to handle remodeling projects and general maintenance repairs can cost thousands of dollars. While most contractors and tradespeople are honest and law-abiding, this industry also attracts a regular stream of scammers. Home improvement fraud is so prevalent that laws have been put in place with specific language protecting the homeowner against unscrupulous workers. The Home Improvement Consumer Protection…

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