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Bankruptcy foreclosure scams target people whose home mortgages are in trouble


 


Fraudulent business activities or deceptive trade actions are problems probably everybody in Minnesota can identify with. Consumer laws are mostly based on reasonableness and common sense, however,on a regular basis, we all encounter various trade situations where something is just not quiet right.

 
Minnesota Minnesota Consumer Fraud Complaints    
 
 
Consumer fraud complaints from January 1 - December 31, 2004
National Rank   Complaints per 100,000 population   Number of Complaints  

Source: Federal Trade Commission
 

Every year, various complaints are filed by Minnesota consumers, about malfunctioning products, that don’t serve their purpose, deceptive business activities or illegal activities of collection agencies. While many citizens don’t know their rights as consumers, our Minnesota lawyers are working very diligently to create awareness about consumer rights and we will ensure that your rights won’t be violated.

Minnesota cases involve, but are not limited to:

  • Unfair contracts
  • The provision of telephone services including mobile phone and Internet contracts
  • High pressure and door-to-door sales
  • Pawnbrokers
  • Banking issues (including credit)
  • Motor vehicle contracts
  • Public transport
  • The provision of essential services including the supply of electricity, water, gas and sewerage
  • Price discrimination
  • Assisting clients to gain access to complaint schemes (such as private Ombudsman schemes)
  • Car/appliance repairs
  • Unfair trade practices in general

Contact our Minnesota Consumer Law Lawyer Now!

 
Minnesota Audio & Video    
 
  Telemarketers: Consumers Complain, But Also Buy
AUDIO, RM, 44 Kbps, 4:21, 10/14/2003

People profess to hate telemarketing calls, but the industry does enormous business. As the legal debate over the national "do not call" list continues, loopholes in the law ensure that the calls will keep coming
Source: NPR
 
 
Minnesota External Sites    
 
 

Minnesota - Consumer Directed Home Care Demo
Minnesota. Specialty Service & Population Waivers Under 1115 Authority. Consumer Directed Home Care Demo. Fact Sheet - PDF 31KB ...
MINNESOTA -- 2001 Real Choice Systems Change Grant
Very few consumers are utilizing the option for consumer-directed services ... The Minnesota Department of Human Services operates a public web site

 


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Consumer Law Terms

 


Today's Terms

Health Consumer Bill of Rights

Definition:
Was developed by the federal government. This has been used as a foundation for many health plans, including the federal government sponsored health plans. Health care consumer's rights; Rights of the health care consumer

Annual Percentage Rate (APR)

Definition:
The cost of credit expressed as a yearly rate.

CPSC

Definition:
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, a Federal Government regulatory agency The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from more than 15,000 types of consumer products

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Topics Related to Consumer Law:

  • Unfair Contracts
  • Consumer Fraud
  • Banking Issues (including Credit)
  • Motor Vehicle Contracts
  • Public Transport Discrimination
  • Price Discrimination
  • Car/Appliance Repairs
  • Unfair Trade Practices

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Minnesota Consumer-Law Attorney

 
If you live in the following cities and need an Consumer-Law attorney you should contact our Consumer-Law Attorney as soon as possible:

  • Andover
  • Anoka
  • Austin
  • Bemidji
  • Brainerd
  • Burnsville
  • Circle Pines
  • Cottage Grove
  • Eden Prairie
  • Elk River
  • Faribault
  • Hastings
  • Lakeville
  • Mankato
  • Minneapolis
  • Moorhead
  • Osseo
  • Owatonna
  • Rochester
  • Saint Cloud
  • Saint Paul
  • Stillwater
  • Winona
 


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