Texas has their \u201cact\u201d together when it comes to misleading, deceptive or false business practices under the auspices of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Consumer Protection Act (DPTA).<\/p>\n
While the act may have a long name and even longer reputation, it carries a clout on which Texas consumers can rely. Generally speaking, the DPTA is rather controversial and is constantly bombarded with a stream of legal interpretations and legislative changes, nonetheless it still provides Texans with the security of knowing that businesses must be accountable to them and adhere to ethical standards.<\/p>\n
This particular act doesn\u2019t just demand accountability for individual consumers, it holds all companies and businesses up to scrutiny and offers guidelines relating to fraud, breaches of warranty and false statements. So if someone went to a grocery store and they were misled by advertising about a product or bought an expensive painting at an art gallery, and it was a (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Texas has their \u201cact\u201d together when it comes to misleading, deceptive or false business practices under the auspices of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Consumer Protection Act (DPTA). While the act may have a long name and even longer reputation,…<\/span><\/p>\n