Virginia Office of Consumer Affairs
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Click above to go to the Virginia Office of Consumer Affairs website to find out more information on this topic.
2011 Consumer Action Handbook
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Published by the United States General Services Administration, this comprehensive reference source covers topics on consumer issues such as how to be a savvy consumer, how to file a complaint (with examples of sample complaint letters) and includes a consumer assistance directory.
Consumer Complaint Form
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Click above to open the Consumer Complaint form created by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Solving Consumer Problems
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Click above to visit the Federal Trade Commission's Website to learn how to solve Consumer Credit Problems.
Taking a Civil Case to General District Court (Part 1 of 3) - Filing and Serving Your Lawsuit
This is the first part of a three part document describing how to take a civil case to general district court. This document tells you how to file your lawsuit and get service on the opposing party.
By: Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
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Taking a Civil Case to General District Court (Part 2 of 3) - Planning and Proving Your Lawsuit
This is the second part of a three part document describing how to take a civil case to general district court. This document tells you how to plan for your lawsuit and how to prove your claim in court.
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Taking a Civil Case to General District Court (Part 3 of 3) - Collecting and Enforcing Your Judgment This is the third part of a three part document describing how to take a civil case to general district court. This document tells you how to collect and enforce a judgment you get against a party.
By: Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
Where to File Consumer Complaints
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Click above to visit the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Service's Website and learn more about how to file effective consumer complaints.
Motor Vehicle Lemon Law
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This article describes your legal rights under the Motor Vehicle Lemon Law.
By: Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
Virginia Office of Consumer Affairs
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Click above to go to the Virginia Office of Consumer Affairs website to find out more information on this topic.
Taking a Civil Case to General District Court (Part 1 of 3) - Filing and Serving Your Lawsuit
This is the first part of a three part document describing how to take a civil case to general district court. This document tells you how to file your lawsuit and get service on the opposing party.
By: Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
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Taking a Civil Case to General District Court (Part 2 of 3) - Planning and Proving Your Lawsuit
This is the second part of a three part document describing how to take a civil case to general district court. This document tells you how to plan for your lawsuit and how to prove your claim in court.
By: Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
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Taking a Civil Case to General District Court (Part 3 of 3) - Collecting and Enforcing Your Judgment This is the third part of a three part document describing how to take a civil case to general district court. This document tells you how to collect and enforce a judgment you get against a party.
By: Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Website
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Click above to learn more about the Motor Vehicle Lemon Law from Virginia's DMV.
Debt Collection FAQs: A Guide for Consumers
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If you're behind in paying your bills, or a creditor's records mistakenly make it appear that you are, a debt collector may be contacting you.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation's consumer protection agency, enforces the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), which prohibits debt collectors from using abusive, unfair, or deceptive practices to collect from you. Read the Debt Collection FAQs to get your questions answered about debt collection practices.
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