Consumer Protection Law Texas

Driving a defective vehicle is frustrating, but driving a vehicle that puts your life at risk is unacceptable. Commuting on high-speed Texas interstates like I-35 in Austin or I-10...

Home equity is the largest source of wealth for most Texans. Unfortunately, organized crime rings and local scammers are increasingly targeting properties in booming real estate ma...

Buying a home in Texas is one of the largest financial investments you will ever make. To protect buyers, state law mandates that sellers must be honest about the condition of the...

A car's mileage is one of the most critical factors in determining its value and remaining lifespan. Unfortunately, odometer rollback fraud is a booming black-market business. With...

Buying a car should be an exciting experience. However, a common and stressful tactic used by some untrustworthy dealerships is the "yo-yo financing" or "spot delivery" scam. Wheth...

Receiving constant calls from a debt collector is incredibly stressful, but it becomes humiliating and professionally damaging when they start calling you at work. Harassing phone...

Discovering that your identity has been stolen is incredibly stressful, but the nightmare truly begins when the major credit bureaus-Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion-refuse to fix...

Falling behind on your bills is stressful enough without the overwhelming fear of being thrown behind bars. Unfortunately, many predatory lenders and scam collection agencies resor...

Digital wallets like Zelle, CashApp, and Venmo have made sending money incredibly convenient, but they have also created a playground for sophisticated cybercriminals. Every day, T...

Buying a brand-new car in Texas should come with peace of mind. Unfortunately, even modern vehicles can roll off the assembly line with severe, unfixable defects. When you find you...

When consumers in Texas are misled, defrauded, or sold defective products and services, the Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 17.41 (DTPA) is their most powerful legal weapon. However, havin...

Purchasing a used vehicle is always an investment, but discovering that your "new" car was completely submerged in a flood or totaled in a severe accident is a nightmare. Unfortuna...

Texas is one of the fastest-growing states in the country, resulting in an unprecedented boom in home construction and remodeling. Unfortunately, this boom also attracts thousands...

When you fall behind on credit card payments or medical bills, debt collectors will use every psychological tactic available to pressure you into paying. One of their favorite weap...

A brand-new vehicle does you no good if it spends its life parked in a dealership service bay. Between global supply chain shortages, microchip deficits, and backordered transmissi...