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CONSUMER FRAUD AND PROTECTION | NEW YORK STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL

* Accepts and investigates complaints and consumer fraud reports from individual consumers.

What's Here

State Attorneys General
Crime Victim Compensation
Identity Theft Prevention
Consumer Fraud Reporting
General Consumer Complaints
Computer Complaints
Consumer Protection Agencies
Crime Investigation
Automobile Complaints
Disaster Related Fraud Reporting

POST OFFICE AND MAILING ASSISTANCE SERVICES | UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

Offers information about the postal service and where to find locations, report concerns or mail fraud, including getting passport information and applications.

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Sexually Explicit Mail Forms
Private Mail Services
Postal Service Complaints
Passports
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Bulk Mailing Services
Courier Services
Post Offices

Legal and Mediation Services | New York State Attorney General's Office - Rochester Regional Office

Accepts and investigates consumer fraud reports including reports about charities and nonprofits. Also the state counsel and Medicaid fraud unit. Provides assistance to victims of crimes that happened within New York State.

What's Here

State Attorneys General
Welfare Fraud Reporting
General Crime Victim Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Crime Victim Compensation
General Consumer Complaints
Government Consumer Protection Agencies

Legal and Mediation Services | New York State Attorney General's Office - Rochester Regional Office

Accepts and investigates consumer fraud reports including reports about charities and nonprofits. Also the state counsel and Medicaid fraud unit. Provides assistance to victims of crimes that happened within New York State.

What's Here

State Attorneys General
Welfare Fraud Reporting
General Crime Victim Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Crime Victim Compensation
General Consumer Complaints
Government Consumer Protection Agencies

FRAUD REPORTING | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL - LOWER HUDSON VALLEY

Provides a hotline available for fraud reporting, for consumers, insurance, Medicaid, landlord/tenant issues, etc. Also offers a "Tenants Rights Guide" with information about leases, safety, repairs, and rights available to both tenants and landlords.

What's Here

State Attorneys General
Insurance Fraud Reporting
Tenant Rights Information / Counseling
Welfare Fraud Reporting
Consumer Fraud Reporting

NEW YORK STATE, ATTORNEY GENERAL - BINGHAMTON REGIONAL OFFICE | NEW YORK STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Carries out functions of the Attorney General's office in the Southern Tier, such as: protecting consumers against fraud offers help with identity theft cases (including an online identity theft tool kit: https://ag.ny.gov/consumer-frauds-bureau/identity-theft ) safeguarding civil and workers' rightsoverseeing the dissolution, amendments to the certificate of incorporation of charities and sale of all or substantially all of not-for-profit assets, as well as charitable trusts and estates

What's Here

Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Consumer Fraud Reporting
State Attorneys General

CASE INTEGRITY UNIT - BROOME COUNTY DSS | BROOME COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT

Assists with uncovering, prosecuting, and deterring welfare fraud.

What's Here

In Home Supportive Services Fraud Reporting
Food Stamps/SNAP Fraud Reporting
Mortgage Fraud Reporting
WIC Fraud Reporting
TANF Fraud Reporting
General Relief Fraud Reporting
Medicaid Fraud Reporting

NEW YORK STATE, ATTORNEY GENERAL - SYRACUSE REGIONAL OFFICE | NEW YORK STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Carries out functions of the Attorney General's office in the Central New York, such as: supervising the Organized Crime Task Force protecting consumers against fraud safeguarding civil and workers' rights condemning property collecting the state's debts

What's Here

Consumer Fraud Reporting
State Attorneys General

FRAUD REPORTING | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Provides a hotline available for fraud reporting, for consumers, insurance, medicaid, landord/tenant issues, etc. Also offers a "Tenants Rights Guide" with information about leases, safety, repairs, and rights available to both tenants and landlords.

What's Here

Insurance Fraud Reporting
State Attorneys General
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling

CONSUMER ASSISTANCE UNIT | NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION

Operates a toll-free consumer complaint phone line and a website, to help residents with Identity theft, credit card fraud, and other consumer fraud issues, will mediate with businesses about consumer complaints.

What's Here

Consumer Fraud Reporting
Identity Theft Prevention

INFORMATION LINE | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

* Helps people get answers to questions about supports and services for individuals with developmental disabilities in New York State. It is also used to take complaints of alleged misconduct, fraud, waste and abuse in the service system.

What's Here

Consumer Fraud Reporting
Specialized Information and Referral

FRAUD REPORTING | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Provides a hotline available for fraud reporting, for consumers, insurance, medicaid, landord/tenant issues, etc. Also offers a "Tenants Rights Guide" with information about leases, safety, repairs, and rights available to both tenants and landlords.

What's Here

Insurance Fraud Reporting
State Attorneys General
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling

CONSUMER COMPLAINT AND FRAUD INFORMATION - FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION | FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION CONSUMER RESPONSE CENTER

Provides information on consumer issues or complaints. Types of complaints handled: Internet, telephone scams, telemarketing, warranties, credit, deceptive advertising, mail order, scholarship scams, office supply scams, franchise, investment scams, identity theft, and funeral complaints.

What's Here

Credit Card Fraud Reporting
Internet Fraud Reporting
Fraud Prevention
Telemarketing Fraud Reporting
Mail Fraud Reporting
Pyramid/Ponzi Scheme Fraud Reporting

FRAUD REPORTING | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Provides a hotline available for fraud reporting, for consumers, insurance, medicaid, landord/tenant issues, etc. Also offers a "Tenants Rights Guide" with information about leases, safety, repairs, and rights available to both tenants and landlords.

What's Here

Insurance Fraud Reporting
State Attorneys General
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling

CONSUMER EDUCATION AND AWARENESS | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Reviews and mediates complaints from individual consumers. Also provides information to consumers and seeks to ensure a fair and vigorous market place. The Bureau also drafts legislation and conducts studies and writes reports on emerging consumer problems and issues.

What's Here

Rent Control Enforcement
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs

CONSUMER EDUCATION AND AWARENESS | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Reviews and mediates complaints from individual consumers. Also provides information to consumers and seeks to ensure a fair and vigorous market place. The Bureau also drafts legislation and conducts studies and writes reports on emerging consumer problems and issues.

What's Here

Rent Control Enforcement
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs

Legal and Mediation Services | Steuben County Office for the Aging (SCOFA) (Admin Site)

Offers limited assistance with consumer issues, hospital patient rights, landlord/tenant disputes, Medicare/Medicaid, SSA and SSI issues. The attorney may be able to provide court representation. Help is not available for criminal matters.

What's Here

Medicaid Appeals / Complaints
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Elder Law
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution

Steuben County Office for the Aging (SCOFA) | Steuben County Office for the Aging (SCOFA) (Admin Site)

The Office for the Aging offers many services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition through congregate meals, advocacy, support groups, transportation services, caregiver services, case management, and the Bone Builders and Senior Meal Programs. Bone Builders and the Senior Dinner Clubs are overseen by Pro Action of Steuben-Yates.

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Gas Service Payment Assistance
Home Delivered Meals
Senior Ride Programs
Caregiver Issues
Driving Evaluation
Older Adult / Aging Issues
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Congregate Meals / Nutrition Sites
Ramp Construction Services
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Area Agencies on Aging
Medicare Information / Counseling
Living Wills
Food Vouchers
Medicaid Appeals / Complaints
Personal Alarm Systems
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Specialized Information and Referral
Personal Safety Education
Kinship Caregivers
Support Group Clearinghouses
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Grandparent Rights
Alzheimer's Disease
Adult In Home Respite Care
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Caregiver Training
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Errand Running / Shopping Assistance
Special Collections and Archives
Long Term Care Issues
Home Health Aide Services
Elder Law
Friendly Visiting
Long Term Case / Care Management
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Workshops / Symposiums
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Caregiver / Care Receiver Support Groups
Housekeeping Assistance

Sheriff | Chemung County Sheriff's Office

Provides county-wide police patrol and criminal investigations. Offers various crime prevention programs and education and general information covering law enforcement. Accepts reports of consumer fraud and criminal acts.

What's Here

Consumer Fraud Reporting
Law Enforcement Complaints
General Crime Prevention Programs
Crime Investigation
Sheriff
Law Enforcement Community Engagement / Outreach
General Crime Reporting

Legal Services | Chemung County Department of Aging and Long Term Care (Admin Site)

Provides information, assistance, referrals and services to ensure the rights of older adults, including prevention of abuse and neglect, assistance with consumer fraud and scams, and assistance with advance directives (wills, health care proxies and powers of attorney).

What's Here

Consumer Fraud Reporting
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Elder Law
Grandparent Rights
Living Wills
Medicaid Appeals / Complaints

Legal Services | Chemung County Department of Aging and Long Term Care (Admin Site)

Provides information, assistance, referrals and services to ensure the rights of older adults, including prevention of abuse and neglect, assistance with consumer fraud and scams, and assistance with advance directives (wills, health care proxies and powers of attorney).

What's Here

Consumer Fraud Reporting
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Elder Law
Grandparent Rights
Living Wills
Medicaid Appeals / Complaints

Legal and Mediation Services | New York State Attorney General's Office (Admin Site)

Accepts and investigates consumer fraud reports including reports about charities and nonprofits. Also the state counsel and Medicaid fraud unit. Provides assistance to victims of crimes that happened within New York State.

What's Here

State Attorneys General
Welfare Fraud Reporting
General Crime Victim Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Crime Victim Compensation
General Consumer Complaints
Government Consumer Protection Agencies

Sheriff | Schuyler County Sheriff

The County Sheriff's Office provides county-wide police patrol, criminal investigations, service to the youth and elderly in the community, operates the County Corrections facility, provides court security and handles civil processes.

What's Here

General Crime Reporting
Law Enforcement Complaints
General Crime Prevention Programs
Crime Investigation
Sheriff
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Law Enforcement Community Engagement / Outreach

Legal and Mediation Services | Corning Senior Center (Office and Congregate Meal Site)

Offers limited assistance with consumer issues, hospital patient rights, landlord/tenant disputes, Medicare/Medicaid, SSA and SSI issues. The attorney may be able to provide court representation. Help is not available for criminal matters.

What's Here

Medicaid Appeals / Complaints
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Elder Law
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution

Sheriff | Yates County Sheriff's Office

The County Sheriff's Office provides county-wide police patrol, criminal investigations, service to the youth and elderly in the community, operates the County Corrections facility, provides court security and handles civil processes.

What's Here

General Crime Reporting
Law Enforcement Community Engagement / Outreach
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Sheriff
Crime Investigation
General Crime Prevention Programs
Law Enforcement Complaints