How to File a Consumer Fraud Complaint With Your State Attorney General
If your a victim of fraud of any sort, the best action to take is to file a fraud complaint with your state attorney general.
In many cases they will help you to obtain a refund for the money you lost and they will also file an injunction to stop the proprietor from victimizing others in your state
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Things You'll Need
- As much information about the company/proprietor that took advantage of you
- Internet or telephone
Instructions
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Each year thousands of people are the victims of fraud and lose significant amounts of their hard-earned money through any number of a host of online scams, emails, and telemarketing, just to name a few. Many people don't have the resources or money to hire an attorney to handle these matters; especially with the current economic status! If this sounds like your situation DO NOT lose hope! Simply file a complaint with the attorney general of your state and let them handle it!
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The Attorney General for your state is the best resource for anyone who is the victim of fraud. They have the latest and most sophisticated technology to track down businesses and online perpetrators that victimize innocent people. Moreover, they likely have the best and most skilled attorneys to execute and file civil actions against these scam artists for both local and international venues, and in most cases they get results!
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To file a complaint with the state attorney general, simply click the resource link below to go to the site that lists each and every state attorney general in the US. Choose your state attorney general website. At the website look for a link or other information concerning the steps to file a consumer fraud complaint.
So what if it takes time; an hour, 2 hours...
What is the worst thing that you have to lose by filing a consumer fraud complaint with the state attorney general? Do you want your money back? Do you want justice?
Just remember that nothing is guaranteed. It can be understood that any loss to you may warrant the attention of the state attorney general, but perhaps they might not have the same point of view or otherwise unable to help you.
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Tips & Warnings
Gather any and all relevant information about the person or place that scammed you: name(s), website(s), location(s), etc.
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