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Consumer Protection Division, Identity Theft Passport
Agency: Maryland Office of the Attorney General
IDENTITY THEFT PASSPORTS: Provides Passport tool that may help resolve financial issues caused by identity theft. For information on identity theft and privacy issues call or visit Privacy Rights website. For a universal fraud affidavit, an in-depth guide for recovering from identity theft and to file a complaint, call or visit the Federal Trade C...
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Civil Justice, Economic Justice Program
Agency: Civil Justice
ECONOMIC JUSTICE PROGRAM: Provides representation to low and moderate income individuals who have been the victims of fraudulent and unscrupulous practices by car dealers and finance companies or landlords.
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Civil Justice, Limited Scope Project
Agency: Civil Justice
LIMITED SCOPE PROJECT: Limited scope representation is a way for a person to be able to afford legal help by limiting the amount of work an attorney does for them to the most critical areas of a case. The attorney and client agree that the attorney will only do certain tasks for the client. Civil Justice has a panel of attorneys to accept the refer...
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Consumer Protection Division, Maryland Office of the Attorney General
Agency: Maryland Office of the Attorney General
CONSUMER PROTECTION: Provides consumers with assistance in resolving complaints concerning unfair and deceptive trade practices. Mediates and arbitrates consumer complaints against businesses and tenant complaints against landlords. Does not represent individual consumers in court. Operates a general consumer hotline and health hotline to answer ...
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Allegany Law Foundation
Agency: Allegany Law
LEGAL ASSISTANCE: Pro-Bono attorneys represent eligible clients in a wide variety of civil legal cases including but not limited to family law, consumer issues, housing foreclosures, landlord/tenant, and health care. No criminal or class action cases.
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University of Baltimore School of Law
Agency: University of Baltimore School of Law
LEGAL SERVICES: Provides free, civil legal assistance to eligible persons. Helps with most civil (non-criminal) legal problems. Including but not limited to family and domestic, children in need of assistance (CINA), housing problems (including mortgage foreclosure counseling and representation), employment issues, public benefits, consumer problem...
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Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland, Consumer Debt Legal Services
Agency: Pro Bono Resource Center Of Maryland
LEGAL ASSISTANCE: Offers debt collection defense to consumers who have a pending case in Baltimore City or Prince George’s County. There is no income limit for this program.
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Maryland Legal Aid
Agency: Maryland Legal Aid Bureau
CORONAVIRUS UPDATES: Physical offices are closed. Intakes are accepted via web or phone only. Offers a website with information about various civil matters and issues that may affected by the coronavirus such as housing laws, family laws, and consumer laws. It provides general information concerning rights and responsibilities. It is not intended ...
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Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
Agency: Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
CORONAVIRUS UPDATES: NOT providing in-person services. Once intake is completed, documents can be dropped off at the drop box outside the office. Call for more information.Tax Hotline: Assists taxpayers with questions about their Economic Impact Payment (aka the “Tax Stimulus Check”), filing a 2019 tax return in order to obtain the EIP, or about in...
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Consumer Protection Division, Coronavirus Scam Alerts
Agency: Maryland Office of the Attorney General
CONSUMER PROTECTION: Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh is warning residents of scams involving the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (“COVID-19”). Scammers are setting up websites to sell bogus health products that claim to prevent or cure COVID-19, and using fake emails, texts, and social media posts about COVID-19 as a ruse to steal money and pers...
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Consumer Protection Division, Health Unit
Agency: Maryland Office of the Attorney General
HEALTH UNIT: Assists consumers whose health plan has refused to cover a medical procedure or pay for a medical service that has already been provided. Assists consumers in resolving billing disputes with hospitals, doctors, insurance companies and other health care providers; negotiates refunds or repairs for medical equipment and other health care...
