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Product liability is primarily governed by state law in the United States, which means there can be significant variations between jurisdictions. While federal law provides some overarching principles, the specific details of product liability...
Product liability in India has evolved over time with the introduction of specific consumer protection legislation. Let’s examine how it has developed under different laws: Before the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 The Consumer Protection...
State Consumer Protection Councils (SCPCs) are statutory bodies established at the state level to address consumer grievances, promote consumer rights, and oversee consumer protection initiatives within their respective states. This section provides an overview...
In India, the evolution of consumer rights has been marked by several significant legal and regulatory milestones that have shaped the landscape of consumer protection and ensured that consumer interests are safeguarded. Below are...
Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) is a central regulatory body established under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, with a mandate to protect and promote the rights of consumers...
The Consumer Affairs Department is a key regulatory body responsible for overseeing and implementing consumer protection measures at the national level. This part provides an overview of the Consumer Affairs Department, its functions, responsibilities,...
Indian Medical Association vs V.P. Shantha & Ors (1995) The case of Indian Medical Association vs V.P. Shantha & Ors (1995), decided by the Supreme Court of India, is a seminal legal case that significantly...
The case of Jacob Mathew v. State of Punjab & Anr (2005) is a landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of India that significantly impacted the legal handling of medical negligence cases in India. While this...
Product liability is a legal concept that holds manufacturers, sellers, distributors, and others in the supply chain accountable for any injuries caused by defective or unsafe products. Under Indian law, the evolution from the...
The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 The Consumer Protection Act, 2019, which replaced the earlier Consumer Protection Act, 1986, marks a significant step forward in enhancing consumer rights and addressing the modern challenges presented by...
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