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Introduction
Consumer law covers a wide swath of law that affects consumers, from finance and trade to consumer protection and product safety, to unfair business practices and debt collection, and much more. This research guide is intended as a starting point for researching American consumer law and is aimed primarily at assisting University of Iowa College of Law patrons. It specifically excludes non-consumer debtor/creditor and bankruptcy law.
Getting Started
To conduct thorough research, you will need to synthesize information from a number of sources. The following pages will assist you in planning and executing your research strategy.
Legal Research Process Chart [PDF]
Laws and Regulations
Cases
General Secondary Authority
Resources by Topic
Consumer Bankruptcy
Consumer Credit
Consumer Debt Collection
Consumer Finance
Consumer Health
Practice and Procedure
Web Resources
Getting Help
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