Unfair & Deceptive Acts & Practices Archive

Reports, Press Releases and Policy Briefs

• Policy brief: PACE Energy Efficiency Loans: Good Intentions, Big Risks for Consumers, Sept. 2016
• Statement: FTC Affirms Consumer Rights Under the Holder Rule, May 11, 2012
• Press Release: Consumer Protection in the States: A 50-State Report on Unfair and Deceptive Acts and Practices Statutes, February 2009
• State-by-State Analysis of State UDAP Statutes

Policy Analysis

• Coalition comments on Draft Best Practice Guidelines for Residential PACE Financing, August 18, 2016 || Press release
• Comments to the Federal Trade Commission regarding the Telemarketing Sales Rule Regulatory Review, Nov. 13, 2014
• Comments of NCLC on behalf of its low income clients and multiple other groups to the federal banking agencies on federal regulations against unfair and deceptive practices, Oct. 27, 2014
• NCLC Comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau re: Senior Financial Exploitation, Aug. 20, 2012
• Consumer Groups’ Letter to Senate Opposing S. 881 (Landrieu) ‐‐ Unfair To Rent‐to‐Own Consumers, August 2011
• Consumer Groups’ Letter to the House Opposing HR 1588 (Canseco) ‐‐ Unfair To Rent‐to‐Own Consumers, August 2011
• Protecting and Improving the Best Thing The FTC Has Ever Done: The Holder Rule
• Comments of the NCLC and NACA Regarding Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Relating to Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices, November 2007

Litigation

• Amicus Brief (joint): Grimes v. Enterprise Leasing, May 23, 2014
• Amicus Brief (joint): Raysoni v Payless Auot Deals, LLC to the Georgia Supreme Court, May 19, 2014