Consumer Protection
BayLegal’s consumer protection practice represents clients in cases involving:
- Fair credit reporting
- Fair debt collection practices
- Defending third-party debt collection lawsuits
- Bankruptcy counseling and advice
- Unfair and deceptive advertising of financial products and services
- Foreclosure prevention
- Innocent spouse tax relief
- Student loan collections
- Federal student loan consolidation and discharge assistance
- Criminal background check issues on housing/employment applications
Get Legal Help
LEGAL ADVICE LINE
Do you need help because creditors are calling or there are errors on your credit report? Are your wages being garnished?
California Relay Service
Dial 7-1-1 or from TTY dial 1-800-735-2929 or visit California Relay Service for more information.
UPCOMING LEGAL CLINICS
Bay Area Legal Aid offers weekly Consumer Rights Clinics in Bay Point, Fremont, Redwood City, Richmond, and San José. Click here for all Legal Clinics.
Important notice concerning clinic availability and public health
In accord with COVID-19 public health advisories, Bay Area Legal Aid is canceling all “in-person” Consumer Rights clinics until further notice. Until we can resume in-person clinics, we will be offering individual phone and/or online appointments each Thursday. To schedule a phone and/or online appointment for legal information on your consumer issue, please RSVP to 800-551-5554.
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| Consumer Rights Clinic (Richmond) 9:30 am Consumer Rights Clinic (Richmond) Jul 3 @ 9:30 am Important Notice Concerning Clinic Availability and Public Health: In accord with COVID-19 public health advisories, Bay Area Legal Aid is canceling all “in-person” Consumer Rights clinics until further notice. Until we can resume in-person clinics, … Consumer Rights Clinic (Richmond) 1:00 pm Consumer Rights Clinic (Richmond) Jul 3 @ 1:00 pm Important Notice Concerning Clinic Availability and Public Health: In accord with COVID-19 public health advisories, Bay Area Legal Aid is canceling all “in-person” Consumer Rights clinics until further notice. Until we can resume in-person clinics, … | ||||||
| Consumer Rights Clinic (San Francisco) 9:30 am Consumer Rights Clinic (San Francisco) Jul 9 @ 9:30 am  Speak with an attorney about your consumer legal issues or if you are considering bankruptcy. Important Notice Concerning Clinic Availability and Public Health: In accord with COVID-19 public health advisories, Bay Area Legal Aid is canceling all “in-person” Consumer Rights … Consumer Rights Clinic (San Francisco) 1:00 pm Consumer Rights Clinic (San Francisco) Jul 9 @ 1:00 pm Speak with an attorney about your consumer legal issues or if you are considering bankruptcy. Important Notice Concerning Clinic Availability and Public Health: In accord with COVID-19 public health advisories, Bay Area Legal Aid is canceling all “in-person” Consumer Rights … | ||||||
| Consumer Rights Clinic (Redwood City) 9:30 am Consumer Rights Clinic (Redwood City) Jul 13 @ 9:30 am Important Notice Concerning Clinic Availability and Public Health: In accord with COVID-19 public health advisories, Bay Area Legal Aid is canceling all “in-person” Consumer Rights clinics until further notice. Until we can resume in-person clinics, … Consumer Rights Clinic (Redwood City) 1:00 pm Consumer Rights Clinic (Redwood City) Jul 13 @ 1:00 pm Important Notice Concerning Clinic Availability and Public Health: In accord with COVID-19 public health advisories, Bay Area Legal Aid is canceling all “in-person” Consumer Rights clinics until further notice. Until we can resume in-person clinics, … | Consumer Rights Clinic (San Jose) 9:30 am Consumer Rights Clinic (San Jose) Jul 16 @ 9:30 am Important Notice Concerning Clinic Availability and Public Health: In accord with COVID-19 public health advisories, Bay Area Legal Aid is canceling all “in-person” Consumer Rights clinics until further notice. Until we can resume in-person clinics, … Consumer Rights Clinic (San Jose) 1:00 pm Consumer Rights Clinic (San Jose) Jul 16 @ 1:00 pm Important Notice Concerning Clinic Availability and Public Health: In accord with COVID-19 public health advisories, Bay Area Legal Aid is canceling all “in-person” Consumer Rights clinics until further notice. Until we can resume in-person clinics, … | Consumer Rights Clinic (Bay Point) 9:30 am Consumer Rights Clinic (Bay Point) Jul 17 @ 9:30 am Important Notice Concerning Clinic Availability and Public Health: In accord with COVID-19 public health advisories, Bay Area Legal Aid is canceling all “in-person” Consumer Rights clinics until further notice. Until we can resume in-person clinics, … Consumer Rights Clinic (Bay Point) 1:00 pm Consumer Rights Clinic (Bay Point) Jul 17 @ 1:00 pm Important Notice Concerning Clinic Availability and Public Health: In accord with COVID-19 public health advisories, Bay Area Legal Aid is canceling all “in-person” Consumer Rights clinics until further notice. Until we can resume in-person clinics, … | ||||
| Consumer Rights Clinic (San Francisco) 9:30 am Consumer Rights Clinic (San Francisco) Jul 23 @ 9:30 am  Speak with an attorney about your consumer legal issues or if you are considering bankruptcy. RSVP required: (415) 982-1300 IMPORTANT NOTICE CONCERNING CLINIC AVAILABILITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH In accord with COVID-19 public health advisories, Bay Area Legal Aid is … Consumer Rights Clinic (San Francisco) 1:00 pm Consumer Rights Clinic (San Francisco) Jul 23 @ 1:00 pm Speak with an attorney about your consumer legal issues or if you are considering bankruptcy. RSVP required: (415) 982-1300 IMPORTANT NOTICE CONCERNING CLINIC AVAILABILITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH In accord with COVID-19 public health advisories, Bay Area Legal Aid is … | Consumer Rights Clinic (Fremont) 10:00 am Consumer Rights Clinic (Fremont) Jul 24 @ 10:00 am Important Notice Concerning Clinic Availability and Public Health: In accord with COVID-19 public health advisories, Bay Area Legal Aid is canceling all “in-person” Consumer Rights clinics until further notice. Until we can resume in-person clinics, … Consumer Rights Clinic (Fremont) 1:00 pm Consumer Rights Clinic (Fremont) Jul 24 @ 1:00 pm Important Notice Concerning Clinic Availability and Public Health: In accord with COVID-19 public health advisories, Bay Area Legal Aid is canceling all “in-person” Consumer Rights clinics until further notice. Until we can resume in-person clinics, … | |||||
Legal Clinic BROCHURE
For more information about our upcoming clinics, please view the Consumer Clinics brochure, available below in English / disponible abajo en español.