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Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Squirrel Cooking Fire Not Covered by Michigan Consumer Protection Act



The Michigan Consumer Protection Act is a broad statute designed to shield consumers from a lot of wrongful conduct by the companies they work with. But even the MCPA can be stretched too thin. For example, a recent court case held that the consumer protection law did not protect a renter from paying for damages caused by a squirrel cooking fire.