Legal Aid Society: Consumer Law

“Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can.”

– John Wesley

Consumer Law

The Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i provides help in the area of Consumer Law to families and individuals who are struggling with a variety of different issues, including:

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy;

Debt collection and debtor’s rights;

Foreclosures;

Pre-purchase counseling for home owners;

Garnishments and repossessions;

Student loan discharge and collection issues;

Credit reporting problems;

Auto purchase and loan problems;

Pay day loans and other lending issues;

Tax disputes with the IRS;

and other consumer legal issues

Legal Aid’s staff of attorneys and paralegals provide assistance with these issues through a variety of different methods, including: legal advice, help in filling out paperwork, making phone calls, document preparation, classes on how to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and full representation in limited cases.

For additional information about Consumer Law, please click HERE to browse through our Consumer brochures online.

To apply for assistance with a Consumer issue, please Contact Legal Aid.

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