State of Florida

Florida Checking Pawn Shops for Violations of Consumer Rights

September 26, 2008
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Department Press Release Broward County – Dade County 09-22-2008 Liz Compton (850) 488-3022 comptol@doacs.state.fl.us Terence McElroy (850) 488-3022 mcelrot@doacs.state.fl.us Bronson Announces Sweep Of Broward County & Miami-Dade County Pawn Shops TALLAHASSEE – Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles H. Bronson announced today that investigators from his department will conduct a countywide sweep of...

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Florida Sues Arkansas Company – Deceptive Practices

September 26, 2008
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Department Press Release 09-18-2008 Tony McDowell (850) 410-3771 mcdowet@doacs.state.fl.us Bronson Files Lawsuit Against Company For Unfair And Deceptive Trade Practice TALLAHASSEE – Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles H. Bronson today announced that he has taken legal action against an Arkansas company for violating Florida’s “Seller of Travel Act” law. A lawsuit filed...

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Gasoline Price Gougers will have to Answer – Florida Again

September 26, 2008
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Department Press Release 09-15-2008 Liz Compton (850) 488-3022 comptol@doacs.state.fl.us Terence McElroy (850) 488-3022 mcelrot@doacs.state.fl.us Bronson Reports Huge Spike In Price Gouging Complaints; Subpoenas For Fuel Company Records To Be Issued Later Today TALLAHASSEE – Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles H. Bronson today announced that his office received nearly 2,200 price-gouging calls over...

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Florida Files Another Lawsuit to Uphold Do Not Call List

September 26, 2008
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Financial Justice – Do Not Call Department Press Release 07-18-2008 Terence McElroy (850) 488-3022 mcelrot@doacs.state.fl.us Bronson Files Lawsuit Against Company For Violating “Do Not Call” Law TALLAHASSEE – Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles H. Bronson announced today that he has taken legal action against a Florida telemarketer for repeatedly violating Florida’s “Do...

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