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   2011 Referral Directory Legal Services and Other Resources 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.
Legal services and other resources for low-income Texans. 		  
   
   Anti-Garnishment Letter 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.
An anti-garnishment letter tells your bank that creditors should not take money out of your account without your permission. It is used when you have unpaid debts, and creditors are threatening to sue you.
By: Legal Hotline for Texans 		  
   
   Beware of Dishonest Immigration Consultants 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)

By: National Consumer Law Center
    Read this in: Spanish / Español , Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt 		  
   
   Cashing Checks and Opening Bank Accounts: How to Save Money and Avoid Theft 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)

By: National Consumer Law Center
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   Charitable Raffles 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)
What does the law permit?
By: Texas Attorney General
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   Credit vs. Debit: Which Should You Use? 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)

By: National Consumer Law Center 		  
   
   Don't Pay to Borrow Your Own Money: The Risks and Costs of Tax Refund Anticipation Loans 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)

By: National Consumer Law Center
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   Door-to-Door Sales 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)
Explains your legal rights when buying from a salesperson that comes to your home.
By: Texas Attorney General 		  
   
   Five Tricks of a Con Artist (Separate Website)
If you fell for a scam, chances are it was because a skillful salesperson pushed all the right buttons. Here are five ways that smart sales people - and scam artists - can get you to part with your hard-earned money against your better judgment.
By: Office of the Attorney General Texas 		  
   
   Fox26Law: Your Legal Questions Answered (Separate Website)
Every Tuesday and Thursday in its 7 a.m. newscast on FOX 26 Morning News, legal analyst Chris Tritico offers up some free legal insight. On this page you can ask your questions, watch previous segments, and read Chris' online-only responses to various questions.
By: Fox26 KRIV 		  
   
   Frequently Asked Questions About Banks (Separate Website)

By: Texas Department of Banking 		  
   
   Home Repair Fraud After Disaster

By: Lone Star Legal Aid
    Read this in: Spanish / Español , Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt 		  
   
   How to File a Complaint (Separate Website)
Find out how to file a complaint against a bank or other institution regulated by the Department of Banking.
By: Texas Department of Banking 		  
   
   How to Save Money and Avoid Theft: Cashing Checks and Opening Bank Accounts 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)

By: National Consumer Law Center
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   How to Select a Lawyer 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)

By: The State Bar of Texas 		  
   
   Insurance Complaint Information (Separate Website)

By: Texas Department of Insurance 		  
   
   Insurance Fraud (Separate Website)
What is insurance fraud?
By: Texas Department of Insurance 		  
   
   Insurance: Common Terms Defined (Separate Website)

By: Texas Department of Insurance
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   Insurance: What is Credit Insurance? (Separate Website)

By: The Office of Public Insurance Counsel 		  
   
   Insurance: Complaint Form for Physician or Provider (Separate Website)

By: Texas Department of State Health Services
    Read this in: Spanish / Español 		  
   
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