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   Consumer Action Website (Separate Website)
Federal agency website with lots of consumer information and resources.
By: Federal Citizen Information Center

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   File a Consumer Fraud Complaint (Separate Website)
Online complaint to the Louisiana Attorney General's Consumer Protection Section.
By: Office of the Louisiana Attorney General
  
   
   Filing for Bankruptcy Without An Attorney (Separate Website)
This page has information for those trying to file for bankruptcy on their own. The courts warn that the system is hard to get around without a lawyer, so there is also information about where to get legal help.
By: United States Bankruptcy Courts
  
   
   Internet Sites for Legal Information This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
List of online legal research and information resources, from the Law Library of Louisiana.
By: Law Library of Louisiana
  
   
   Official Bankruptcy Forms and Guide (Separate Website)
Links you to forms and manual for handling a bankruptcy.
By: Administrative Office of U.S. Courts
  
   
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