Teaching Consumer Credit Law in an Evolving Australian Economy
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Journal of<br />
&<br />
<strong>Consumer</strong><br />
Commercial <strong>Law</strong><br />
VOLUME 16, NUMBER 1, FALL 2012<br />
Articles<br />
<strong>Teach<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Consumer</strong> <strong>Credit</strong> <strong>Law</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>an</strong> Evolv<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Australi<strong>an</strong> <strong>Economy</strong><br />
The <strong>Consumer</strong> <strong>Credit</strong> <strong>Law</strong> Practicum<br />
By Eileen Webb 2<br />
“I Th<strong>in</strong>k They Me<strong>an</strong> It” The New Medical Records<br />
Privacy <strong>Law</strong>s <strong>in</strong> Texas<br />
By B. Joyce Yeager 9<br />
<strong>Consumer</strong> Status <strong>an</strong>d Tie-<strong>in</strong> Statutes Under the<br />
DTPA: Or a Claim<strong>an</strong>t’ Right to Sue Under the<br />
DTPA<br />
By Andrew E. Sattler 18<br />
The editors welcome unsolicited lead articles written by practic<strong>in</strong>g<br />
attorney, judges, professors, or other qualified <strong>in</strong>dividuals. M<strong>an</strong>uscript<br />
length should be approximately 15-30 typed, double-spaced<br />
pages. Endnotes should conform to the Sixteenth Edition of<br />
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Dump<strong>in</strong>g the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act:<br />
The Case for Us<strong>in</strong>g State <strong>Law</strong> to Fight Abusive<br />
Debt Collection Practices<br />
By Just<strong>in</strong> P. Nichols 26<br />
<strong>Consumer</strong> News Alert-Recent Decisions 34<br />
Is Send<strong>in</strong>g Notice With<strong>in</strong> Three Years Sufficient<br />
to Preserve Rescission Rights Under Truth-<strong>in</strong><br />
Lend<strong>in</strong>g? Why Not?<br />
By Steven Herrera 37<br />
Recent Developments<br />
Deceptive Trade Practices <strong>an</strong>d Warr<strong>an</strong>ties 42<br />
Insur<strong>an</strong>ce 45<br />
<strong>Consumer</strong> <strong>Credit</strong> 46<br />
Debt Collection 47<br />
Arbitration 50<br />
Miscell<strong>an</strong>eous 53<br />
The Last Word 56<br />
Journal of <strong>Consumer</strong> & Commercial <strong>Law</strong> 1
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