Personal injury cases are brought about by physical injury or mental anguish caused by actions or negligence of another party. Personal Injury cases can include Auto Accidents, Defamation of Character, Product Defects and Medical Malpractice to name just a few. In order to be sure if your personal injury case has validity in the eyes…
The consumer protection in India is not a post modern thought, it has evolved through centuries. Its roots can be found in Manu Smiriti. Consumer Protection has had relevance since the existence of consumers in India. Manu smriti lays out a charter of ethics for sellers on how to sell consumer products to consumers. It…
INTRODUCTION “A brand is nothing but an expression of the customer’s loyalty and trust” quote by Phil Dusenberry. Consumers’ happiness and satisfaction is something that makes the product or a company grow and this is a fact. The consumer is any person who buys goods or services for consideration. A person buying goods for the…
Introduction The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (the Act) received the President’s assent on 9 August 2019 which has replaced the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. The Act aims at protecting and strengthening the rights of the consumers by establishing authorities, imposing strict liabilities and penalties on product manufacturers, electronic service providers, misleading advertisers, and by providing…
Processed fast food is very popular in the world today, and even devotees often take bread, chips and other items. You may be aware that many of those products are not healthy, but what some people don’t know is that many of them are also not vegetarian. Even if you read the label, it can…
Mediation is a cheaper process than litigation and much more beneficial as it saves a lot of time and effort. Yet there is no use of mediation if we don’t have a proper mediator to solve the dispute in efficient applicable ways. The necessity of having a skilled mediator is as necessary as getting the…
The consumer protection act, 2019 comes in to force from 20 july, with its salient features including the establishment of the central consumer protection authority to promote, protect and enforce the rights of consumer. While briefing the media and while giving the introduction of consumer protection act, 2019 during video conferencing, the union minister for…
The medical profession is considered as a noble profession. Doctors are considered as the god. During these covid times, the doctors have saved many lives while they were also late in many. When the pandemic started, every one’s hope were only the doctors (for curing the virus) where they are hailed as ‘Corona Warriors’ and God…
Need for Consumer Protection Act A consumer is any person who buys any goods or services for their personal use. In recent times, due to unfair trade practises it has become a necessity to bring a law which would protect the consumers from being cheated. Therefore, an act called the Consumer Protection Act was created…
Consumer rights are the rights given to a “consumer” to protect him/her from being cheated by salesman/manufacturer. Consumer protection laws are designed to ensure fair trade competition and the free flow of truthful information in the marketplace. The eight consumer rights are: The right to satisfaction of basic needs – to have access to basic, essential goods…
