In case you were unaware, it gets pretty cold in Massachusetts! As the temperatures fall, your gas and electricity bills are sure to rise. If you are concerned about your electricity bill, because you think it is incorrect or may not be able to …Continue Reading Cost of the Cold
Many staff from our Office have been receiving incessant phone calls regarding their energy bills. Luckily, we know a scam when we hear one. We called the scammer back after receiving 3 calls, each listing a different call back number along with different reference numbers. …Continue Reading Energy Bill Scam Calls
It is becoming increasingly common for dealerships and private sellers to advertise their cars through a website, through an app, or through social media. Because different laws may apply depending on the details of each listing, the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation seeks …Continue Reading For Sale By Online Owner
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently issued a warning after hearing from several consumer protection agencies about scammers taking advantage of people looking to get licensed in a particular profession. These fraudsters lie and say they can help you get professional or business licenses. …Continue Reading Getting down to business or getting scammed?
How you enter into a home improvement contract matters. While some may think that a wink and a handshake is sufficient when negotiating a contract for home improvement work, the Home Improvement Contractor Law (HIC) requires that there be a written contract between contractor and …Continue Reading Does Your Contract Pass the Test?
Whether you are negotiating with a dealer or private seller, it is important to remember that new and used car purchases are protected by the Massachusetts Lemon Laws. Consumers should be aware, however, that if they are attempting to return a vehicle under the …Continue Reading Failed Inspection: What You Should Know
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