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Cars and Car Problems

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Car Shops - Truth in Repairs 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.

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(Separate Website)
Tips on how to select a mechanic, get a good deal on repairs, and resolve potential disputes.
By: Minnesota Attorney General's Office

Co-Signing a Loan 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.

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By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

International Driver's License Scams 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.

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In this scam, consumers receive a flyer or email advertising the "international driver's license" as a valid form of identification and an irrevocable license to drive...
By: Minnesota Attorney General's Office

Isn't there a 3-day "cooling off" law where I can return the car and get my money back?
I just bought a car from a private party. Things were working fine and I love the car. However, 2 days ago it started to act funny, and I do not want the car any longer. The seller refused to take the car back...
By: Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota-Duluth

Motor Vehicle Service Contracts 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.

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The Minnesota Attorney General's Office encourages Minnesota automobile owners to fully understand motor vehicle service contracts, sometimes referred to as "extended warranties," before purchasing one.
By: Minnesota Attorney General's Office

Online Car 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.

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Although the internet may be an effective tool in locating potential buyers and sellers, it can also be a haven for fraudulent actors looking to make easy money at the expense of others. A current car scam illustrates the point.
By: Minnesota Attorney General's Office

Used Car Shopping 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.

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Used cars may come with a history of accidents, repairs, rattles, dents and dings - so anyone buying one should be diligent about making sure they're getting their money's worth.
By: Minnesota Attorney General's Office

Where do I find information about my consumer/tax problem?
Click on the statement that is closest to your problem and get directed to a fact sheet with information on this topic.
By: Minnesota Legal Services Coalition State Support Center

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Consumer Fact Sheets

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2008 - 2009 CLE Fact Sheet Order Form 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.

Use this form to order the Community Legal Education Fact Sheets.
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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Give yourself a legal check-up 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.

Get free legal information that will help you.
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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Legal Aid Society Consumer Fact Sheets
This is a listing of all Consumer Fact Sheets produced by the Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis.
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis

Legal Aid Society Fact Sheets
This is a listing of all fact sheets from the Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis organized by topic.
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis

Senior Law Project Consumer Fact Sheets
This is a listing of all the Senior Law Project's Consumer Fact Sheets available on LawHelp.
By: Senior Law Project - Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services

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Consumer Insurance

Fact Sheets

If You Are Sued 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.

Fact Sheet C-2
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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Am I Covered? Common Questions Asked by Homeowners About Insurance 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.

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By: National Consumer Law Center (NCLC)

General Consumer Information About Insurance (Separate Website)

By: Minnesota Department of Commerce

Home Insurance (Separate Website)

By: Minnesota Department of Commerce

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Contract and Warranty Problems

Fact Sheets

Conciliation Court 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.

Fact Sheet C-1
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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