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McCollum Urges Caution When Ordering “Free” Credit Reports
02/08/2007: TALLAHASSEE - Attorney General Bill McCollum today issued a consumer alert warning Floridians that many of the “free” credit report offers available online are often far from being free of charge. Because identity theft ... [Full Release]
McCollum Issues Consumer Advisory on Florida’s Lemon Law 02/06/2007: TALLAHASSEE - Attorney General Bill McCollum today issued a consumer advisory related to Florida’s Lemon Law. Florida's Lemon Law applies to new vehicles sold or leased on a long-term basis in the state of Florida. The ... [Full Release]
McCollum Recognizes National Consumer Protection Week 02/05/2007: ~ Attorney General encourages public awareness, warns of common scams ~ TALLAHASSEE, FL - Attorney General Bill McCollum today joined with federal, state and local government agencies and national consumer advocacy ... [Full Release]
Attorney General Urges Caution in Wake of ID Theft from Florida Stores 01/25/2007: TALLAHASSEE - Attorney General Bill McCollum today issued a consumer alert following the recent theft of data involving customers’ information from numerous Florida stores. Consumers who may have used credit cards at TJ ... [Full Release]
McCollum Urges Consumers to Use Caution in Wake of Christmas Tornadoes 01/05/2007: TALLAHASSEE - Floridians who were affected by the Christmas Day tornadoes should use caution when making arrangements for home repairs, Attorney General Bill McCollum today warned in a consumer advisory. The advisory ... [Full Release]
Crist Honors Crime-Fighting Seniors 11/08/2005: TALLAHASSEE - Attorney General Charlie Crist today recognized the Seniors vs. Crime program for its outstanding efforts in preventing crime against Florida's senior citizens, educating seniors about consumer frauds, and ... [Full Release]
Crist Warns of Medicare Scam Involving Prescription Drug Plans 09/29/2005: TALLAHASSEE – Attorney General Charlie Crist today warned Florida seniors to be on the lookout for con artists who may try to take advantage of consumers as they shop for new Medicare prescription drug coverage plans. ... [Full Release]
Attorney General Sues Over Charity Scam Targeting Seniors 09/07/2005: TALLAHASSEE - Attorney General Charlie Crist today sued two Broward County organizations and several of their employees for targeting senior citizens in a charitable donations scheme. Global Mindlink Foundation and ... [Full Release]
Attorney General Opens Seniors vs. Crime Storefront in Tallahassee 08/19/2005: TALLAHASSEE - Attorney General Charlie Crist, Leon County Sheriff Larry Campbell and Tallahassee Chief of Police Walt McNeil today opened a Storefront operation in Tallahassee as part of the hugely successful Seniors ... [Full Release]
Crist: $1.5 Million to be Paid in Restitution for Insurance Scheme 08/03/2005: TALLAHASSEE - Attorney General Charlie Crist today announced the sentencing of five South Florida residents who previously pled guilty to racketeering charges. The charges stem from multiple counts of insurance fraud, ... [Full Release]
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