Automatic Renewals of Consumer Contracts: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask
Automatic renewals of consumer contracts should be used with care, particularly in light of recent changes to state automatic renewal laws and increased scrutiny from government officials and class action lawyers, warns a recent post on the website of Drinker Biddle & Reath.
The post consists of questions and answers discussed by members of Drinker Biddle’s Class Actions Team and Consumer Contracts Team provide an overview of the laws governing automatic renewals, with a particular focus on California’s ARL.
The questions include such topics as FTC Act requirements, state requirements, how to comply with every ARL, consents, cancellation rights, and more.