Uniform Commercial Code (UCC): Primary federal law governing sales of goods, particularly Article 2. Each state has its own adoption and modifications of the UCC.
Federal Trade Commission Act: Federal legislation that governs consumer protection and prohibits unfair or deceptive trade practices.
Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act: Federal law that governs warranties on consumer products, requiring clear disclosure of warranty terms.
E-SIGN Act: Federal law that ensures the legal validity of electronic signatures and electronic records in commercial transactions.
Americans with Disabilities Act: Federal civil rights law prohibiting discrimination against individuals with disabilities in public accommodations and services.
State Consumer Protection Laws: State-specific laws that protect consumers from unfair practices and provide additional rights beyond federal protections.
State Warranty Laws: State-specific regulations governing warranties and product guarantees, often providing additional protections beyond federal law.
Industry-Specific Regulations: Sector-specific safety standards, professional licensing requirements, and compliance regulations that vary by industry.
Data Privacy Laws: Including CCPA and other state-specific data protection regulations governing the collection, use, and protection of customer data.
Employment Laws: Federal and state laws governing employment relationships, including Fair Labor Standards Act and independent contractor regulations.
Tax Requirements: Federal, state, and local tax obligations including sales tax, service tax, and reporting requirements.
Insurance Requirements: State-specific and professional liability insurance requirements necessary for providing services.
