Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices
Cease and Desist Letter for Debt Collectors
If you are being contacted by a debt collector in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), you may want to consider writing a Cease and Desist Letter to the debt...
Consumer Complaints
At times we find ourselves in a difficult situation involving our bank, a large business, etc. and don’t know what to do. Calling customer service hasn’t led to any real results, so you may be...
Fair Lending Brochure
Idaho Legal Aid Services Fair Lending: Predatory Lending Abuses Brochure.
Fair Lending: Manufactured Housing
What is a manufactured home?
A manufactured home is a structure formerly known as a mobile home. It is built to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety standards set by HUD and displays a...
File a Complaint about a Business
The Attorney General's Office cannot act as a private attorney for you. Our role in any legal action against a company is on behalf of all the people of Idaho. We will consider investigating...
File a Complaint about your Insurance Company
Online Complaint Service The Idaho Department of Insurance wants to help you resolve your complaint in a timely manner.
File a Complaint Against a Real Estate Agent
If you have any problems, questions, or complaints about service or representations made by real estate licensees, please contact our office. The Idaho Real Estate Commission enforces the Idaho...
File a Complaint with Idaho Public Utilities
Have a complaint against your electric, gas, telephone or water company? Please use the following electronic form to file your complaint. Before you do, please check to see if the Commission...
How to Steer Clear of Auto Warranty Scams
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation’s consumer protection agency, urges youto be skeptical of mail and phone calls warning that the warranty on your car is about to expire.The...
Pirámides, esquemas de donaciones y mercadeo en redes
Las pirámides están entre los esquemas deshonestos para el consumidor más antiguos y comunes. Mientras que los esquemas de pirámides pueden parecer programas de “regalo” o planes de...
Pyramids, Gift Schemes & Network Marketing
Pyramid schemes are among the oldest and most common consumer scams. While pyramid schemes may be disguised as “gift” programs or “networking” plans, they have certain things in common....
Signs of Predatory Auto Finance Loans
The Center for Responsible Lending has created a list of five "Signs of Predatory Auto Finance Loans" that you may view below or view on their webpage:
Signs of Predatory Mortgage Lending
The Center for Responsible Lending has created the following "8 Signs of Predatory Mortgage Lending", which you may find below or on their website:
Victim of Telephone Slamming?
"Slamming" describes the practice of changing a consumer=s local or long distance company without the consumer=s knowledge or consent. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has rules that...