We offer an informal complaint resolution service to Washington state residents, and to consumers with complaints about businesses located in Washington state. Through this process, we contact ...

While driving with some friends, you are suddenly pulled over by a police officer. The officer asks to search the vehicle. The police officer writes you and your friends up as minors in possession, ...

Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) within local communities are responsible for receiving and investigating reports of suspected child abuse and neglect. Reports are received by ...

The Attorney General’s Office Consumer Protection Division provides information on a wide range of topics of interest to consumers, including identity theft, debt management, refund rights and scams ...

The mission of the Criminal Justice Division (CRJ) is to work with and support its partners in the criminal justice community and to work towards creating safe communities. Under state law and the ...

Office of the Attorney General PowerPoint – Open Public Meetings Act (PowerPoint / PDF) ...

DISTRICTS - FIRE PROTECTION - APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSIONER AS SECRETARY OF THE DISTRICT. The offices of commissioner of a fire protection district and secretary of the district are incompatible. "The ...

Consumers lose billions of dollars each year to fraud. People over age 50 are especially vulnerable and account for over half of all victims, according to a study conducted by AARP. People who commit ...

Adults who reside in long-term care facilities such as nursing homes, adult family homes, boarding homes or assisted living facilities or Those who receive health care or other assistance in providing ...

Under state law RCW 62A.2-314, every used car sold by a dealer in Washington for a customer’s personal use has an "implied warranty of merchantability.” This means that the dealer promises the used ...

Identity thieves and fraudsters use a variety of methods to obtain your personal and financial information: ...

Cost to place a freeze How to request a freeze How to temporarily lift a freeze How to permanently remove a freeze How to change PIN ...