Consumer Protection in Section, Alabama
Where to go and who can help with consumer protection matters in Section — the local courts, agencies and legal-help organizations.
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The law & your deadlines are statewide. The statutes, filing deadlines and notable decisions for consumer protection are the same across Alabama — see Consumer Protection in Alabama →
Where to go & how to get help in Section
Local agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations, plus the statewide and federal bodies that serve Section.
- Federal Trade Commissionagency
Federal agency that enforces consumer protection laws nationwide and accepts complaints about fraud, scams, identity theft, and deceptive business practices.
- Federal Trade Commissionagency
Federal agency that enforces the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and accepts consumer fraud complaints through ReportFraud.ftc.gov.
- Federal Trade Commissionagency
Federal enforcement agency for the Federal Trade Commission Act; accepts consumer complaints about deceptive advertising, identity theft, and scams through its online complaint portal.
Federal agency enforcing laws on credit reports, mortgages, student loans, credit cards, and debt collection; accepts free consumer complaints online.
Official U.S. government starting point for finding free or low-cost legal help and legal-aid programs near you.
Locate the LSC-funded legal-aid organization that serves your county for civil (non-criminal) legal problems.
Find your state or local bar association lawyer-referral service and free legal-answer programs.
Find your state attorney general to file consumer-protection, civil-rights, or other complaints.
Section has no courthouse of its own in our directory — these are the Alabama courts that serve the area.
Federal courts serving Section
Alabama Middle District CourtDistrict Court
Alabama Northern District CourtDistrict Court
Alabama Northern District CourtDistrict Court
Alabama Southern District CourtDistrict Court
Alabama Middle Bankruptcy AdministratorBankruptcy Court
State courts serving Section
Supreme Court of AlabamaState Supreme Court
Court of Civil Appeals of AlabamaState Appellate Court
Court of Criminal Appeals of AlabamaState Appellate Court
Not legal advice. The statutes, deadlines and case law for consumer protection are statewide — see the Alabama page.