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Consumer Rights for the Texas Bar Exam

Consumer protection laws

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What You'll Study in Consumer Rights

DTPA
DTPA—Elements & Causation
DTPA—Pre-suit Notice & Abatement
DTPA—Settlement Offers
DTPA—Remedies & Fees
DTPA—Culpability Standards
DTPA—Reliance
DTPA—Omissions
DTPA—Exemptions & Limitations
DTPA—Waiver
DTPA—Limitations Period
DTPA—Standing & Nexus
DTPA—Warranty Tie-In
DTPA—Government Enforcement
Residential Construction (RCLA)
Home Solicitation Sales
Consumer Cancellation Rights
Landlord-Tenant Consumer Protections
Debt Collection (TDCA)
Identity Theft & Credit Reporting
Privacy & Data Protection
Auto Sales & Regulation
Auto—Texas Lemon Law
Consumer Credit—Usury
Consumer Credit—Installment Sales
Consumer Credit—High-Cost Lending
Debt Buyer Litigation
Health Care Billing & Insurance Protections
Consumer Contracts—Unconscionability
Consumer Contracts—Arbitration
Consumer Goods—UCC Warranties
Consumer Goods—Warranty Framework
Real Estate—As-Is Clauses
Real Estate—Seller Disclosures
Manufactured Housing
Event Tickets & Pricing
Disaster Consumer Protections
Telemarketing & Solicitations
Towing & Vehicle Storage
Consumer Services Contracts
Remedies—Attorney’s Fees

Sample Consumer Rights Questions

1What is the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA)?
2Who is a consumer under the Texas DTPA?
3What are the laundry list violations under Texas DTPA?

What You'll Master

Master the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act (DTPA) elements and remedies
Learn warranty protections under the UCC and Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act
Memorize prohibited deceptive practices and the laundry list of actionable conduct
Understand treble damages, statutory damages, and attorney fee provisions
Nail the relationship between common-law fraud and statutory consumer protection claims
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Consumer Rights for Texas Bar Exam FAQ

What Consumer Rights topics are covered?
Our flashcards cover the Texas DTPA (elements, laundry list, tie-in statutes, damages), UCC warranty provisions, Magnuson-Moss Act, debt collection practices, and the intersection of consumer statutes with common-law claims.
How does Consumer Rights differ from general Consumer Protection?
Texas uses the term Consumer Rights to encompass its DTPA and related statutes. Our flashcards focus on the specific elements, defenses, and damages formulas under Texas law.
Are the DTPA damage tiers covered?
Yes. We cover the distinction between knowing and intentional violations, when treble damages are available, the statutory cap provisions, and how to calculate actual and additional damages under the DTPA.

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