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The Consumer Protection Section’s Economic Crimes division assists local law enforcement and prosecutors in identifying, investigating, and prosecuting consumer fraud of a criminal nature. The division consists of four attorneys and three investigators who are dedicated solely to criminal investigations. Additionally, the division is able to ...
d (TDR) paid a total of $34,160.42 to these consumers. The Ohio Attorney General’s Office sued Lonnell Jackson and Melchizedek Dubose on Aug. 15, 2023, for unfair and deceptive acts. nder the Consumer Sales Practices Act and the TDR law. The complaint seeks declaratory and injunctive relief, payment to the TDR Fu.
The attorney general is empowered to investigate CSPA violations and enforce the law. To accomplish this, the Consumer Protection Section has several tools at its disposal. The attorney general may issue a cease-and-desist order to address a supplier’s behavior. The attorney general has authority to enter into
Aug 24, 2021 · The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has a national reputation as a robust enforcer of consumer protection and privacy laws, with a track record of balancing the needs of government, business and consumers. Attorney General Dave Yost was elected in 2018 after spending eight years as Ohio’s state auditor. In key aspects, Attorney General Yost ...
Sep 9, 2022 · The Ohio Attorney General's Office enforces consumer laws to ensure a fair marketplace for businesses and consumers. To help businesses better understand and follow these laws, the office maintains an online guide. Complying with Ohio Consumer Laws. This link will open in a new window. Learn about Ohio's consumer protection laws.
Learn how to protect your family or business with the latest information about scams, research a business or file a complaint with the Ohio Attorney General. 1-800-282-0515 File a Complaint
I am pleased to present this tool to help consumers stay informed about enforcement actions our Consumer Protection Section has taken involving unfair and deceptive practices. With this new search feature, Ohioans can now search for lawsuits our office has filed against individuals and businesses that violate the state’s consumer laws.
