Don't Get Taken!
Protect Yourself Legally From Common Abuses and Rip-Offs

by Steven Mitchell Sack, Attorney at Law

Table of Contents

• Acknowledgments
• About the Author
• Introduction
• Part I - Protecting Your Income
  • Chapter 1. Exercising Your Rights in the Workplace
  • Chapter 2. Avoiding Phony Business and Investment Schemes
  • Chapter 3. Protecting Your Credit
• Part II - Spending Money Wisely
  • Chapter 4. Safeguarding Product Purchases
  • Chapter 5. Avoiding Mail, Telephone, and Door-to-Door Sales Fraud
  • Chapter 6. Obtaining the Services You Pay For
• Part III - How to Complain Effectively
  • Chapter 7. Obtaining Satisfaction and Recompense
• Appendix
  • State Licensing Boards for Contractors
  • Regional Offices of the American Arbitration Association
  • Where to Complain
  • Offices of State Attorneys General
  • Federal Trade Commission Regional Offices
  • Glossary

DISCLAIMER: This book is made available with the understanding that the author and publisher are not rendering legal or professional advice or other services to any reader. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the information in this book. However, the resolution of legal issues often depends on specific facts and on varying federal and state laws, which may have changed since the preparation of this book. For advice on a specific legal problem, readers should consult a qualified attorney. Fictitious names have been used throughout the work, and any similarity to actual persons, places, or events is purely coincidental.