North Carolina Department of Justice
The NC Department of Justice or Attorney General’s Office, has a Consumer Protection Division that helps citizens with some kinds of scams and frauds. In addition, the Division offers tips on how to avoid scams. If the Consumer Protection Division cannot help you, they will often be able to make other suggestions about where you may be able to get help. Information included on their website NC Dept Of Justice Consumer Protection Division addresses topics such as:
- Top Ten Consumer Tips
- Credit & Debt
- Energy and Utilities
- Internet, Mail & Cable TV
- Purchases & Contracts
- Telephone & Do Not Call
- Tips for Seniors
- Automobiles
- Dating
- Health
- Investment, Work & Money Making Schemes
- Sweepstakes & Prizes
- Tips for College Consumers
- Tips for Small Businesses
- Charity
- Disasters
- Home Repair & Home Products
- Mortgages & Home Loans
- Tax Time Tips
- Tips for Military Personnel
- Travel
For example, if you have a complaint about something like a roofer or a home repair business not doing the work you paid for,
it is possible that the Attorney General’s office may be able to help you. We cannot.
To contact the Attorney General’s Office:
N.C. Department of Justice
9001 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-9001
Telephone: (919) 716-6400
Fax: (919) 716-6750
Website: NC Department of Justice