Consumer Services Guide (CSG)
Consumer Services Guide (CSG) Edition
The Consumer Services Guide is searchable directory of resources which can help you with consumer problems and questions. There are multiple editions of the 'Guide', some which deal with specific issues such as housing or credit. The full directory, the Consumer Service Guide Edition, provides access to all the resources collected by Consumer Action.Records Found: 211
- Attorney General - North Dakota
The North Dakota Attorney General's Consumer Protection and Antitrust Division (CPAT) assists consumers by enforcing the state’s consumer fraud laws prohibiting misleading and deceptive practices… - Attorney General - Oregon (Department of Justice)
The Oregon Attorney General's Financial Fraud/Consumer Protection Section regulates the Oregon marketplace, primarily by enforcing Oregon’s Unlawful Trade Practices Act. The section’s duties also include… - Attorney General - Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection is authorized to perform the following duties: investigate commercial and trade practices in the distribution, financing and… - Attorney General - Virginia
The mission of the Virginia Attorney General's Office of Consumer Affairs (OCA) is to provide protection to consumers against fraudulent, deceptive, and illegal practices in… - Attorney General - Washington
The Washington Attorney General's Consumer Protectin Program investigates and brings legal actions to stop fraudulent and deceptive business practices. The program, which utilizes many volunteers,… - Attorney General - Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Attorney General enforces laws and protects consumers in cases involving issues such as elder care, predatory lending, product safety, privacy and telemarketing fraud. - Attorneys General
Attorneys General serve as representatives of the public interest by enforcing laws, including many consumer laws. Typical areas of enforcement are elder care, predatory lending,… - Colorado - Division of Securities
Each state has its own laws and regulations for securities brokers and for all types of securities, including stocks, mutual funds, commodities, real estate offerings,… - Consumer Response Center, (FTC)
The FTC works for the consumer to prevent fraudulent, deceptive and unfair business practices in the marketplace and to provide information to help consumers spot,… - Dental Board of California
Receives complaints involving misrepresentation, fraud or unprofessional conduct by dentists. Provides license status of California dentists. - District of Columbia - Department of Insurance and Securities Regulation
The Consumer Services Division is responsible for gathering and responding to consumer inquiries regarding insurance company or producer activities. Each state has its own laws… - Florida- Attorney General
Attorneys General serve as representatives of the public interest by enforcing laws, including many consumer laws. Typical areas of enforcement are elder care, predatory lending,… - Fresno County District Attorney
The Business Affairs Unit conducts investigations and prosecutions of consumer protection and fraud cases, business law violations, environmental law violations and major fraud. - Hawaii - Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Business Registration Division
Each state has its own laws and regulations for securities brokers and for all types of securities, including stocks, mutual funds, commodities, real estate offerings,… - HHS-TIPS Fraud Hotline, (HHS)
Accepts complaints about Medicare and Medicaid fraud. Callers are not required to identify themselves, and if they do not want to speak to a Hotline… - Idaho - Department of Finance
Each state has its own laws and regulations for securities brokers and for all types of securities, including stocks, mutual funds, commodities, real estate offerings,… - Kentucky - Department of Financial Institutions
Each state has its own laws and regulations for securities brokers and for all types of securities, including stocks, mutual funds, commodities, real estate offerings,… - Maryland - Office of the Attorney General Securities
Each state has its own laws and regulations for securities brokers and for all types of securities, including stocks, mutual funds, commodities, real estate offerings,… - Napa County District Attorney
Processes and mediates consumer complaints. Also provides consumer information in a variety of topics such as ID Theft, home improvement fraud, elder abuse and small… - National Fraud Information Center (NFIC)
Use their "Online Incident Report Form" to report phone or mail fraud, fraudulent advertisements in magazines, newspapers, and television, or fraud via commercial online services… - Sacramento County District Attorney
Takes complaints and investigates advertising fraud, business misrepresentation and environmental problems. - San Diego City Attorney
Investigates and prosecutes consumer fraud, false or misleading advertising, unlawful business practices and environmental pollution violations. - San Francisco District Attorney
Mediation of disputes involving San Francisco-based businesses; prosecution of criminal and civil consumer fraud. - Santa Cruz County District Attorney
Advises on buyer-seller disputes; provides legally-binding mediation/arbitration and investigates and prosecutes consumer fraud, misleading advertising and unfair business practices. - United States Secret Service: Office of Government Liaison & Public Affairs, (DHS)
The United States Secret Service is mandated by statute and executive order to carry out two significant missions: protection and criminal investigations. The Secret Service…