Consumer Protection Department
Consumer Protection Areas of Practice
Fair Debt Collection
Creditor Harassment
Proper Credit Reporting
Deceptive Sales Practices
Lemon Laws
Conduct That Is Prohibited
Calls before 8am and after 9pm
False threats
Lying about identity
Failing to disclose identity
Contacting your family/friends
Calling your place of employment
Multiple calls per day
Improperly credit reporting
Deceptive actions during sales
Severe harassing behavior
What We Charge
In most cases, you pay nothing. The
agency that has treated you unfairly has to pay our legal fees.
Why Contact an Attorney
We can get money for you. Many times up to three times
your actual damages, plus attorney fees.
General Practice Resources / Links
Ohio Consumer Protection Act
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Fair Credit Reporting Act
About Us

Payment Plans Available
IMPROPER DEBT COLLECTION / CREDITOR HARASSMENT
Debt collectors have to treat every Ohioan in accordance with State and Federal law.
If they fail to treat you accordingly, we may be able to recover money for you
with legal fees paid by the wrongdoer.
- calls before 8am / after 9pm
- lying about their identity
- making false threats
- calling your place of employment
- contacting family & friends
- other harassing behavior
IMPROPER CREDIT REPORTING
Credit reporting agencies and creditor have an obligation to properly report your credit status. If
they fail to uphold this duty by any of the following conduct we may be able to recover money for
you with your legal fees paid by the wrongdoer.
DECEPTIVE SALES / LEMON LAWS
Ohio provides its citizens with many rights regarding most purchases and transaction. If you are
treated unfairly or fall victim to a deceptive activity of a salesperson or company, we may be
able to enforce your rights. This enforcement may result in the recovery of money to you with
your legal fees being paid by the wrongdoer.
HOW BARR JONES & ASSOCIATES LLP CAN HELP
Our attorneys have experience protecting the citizens of Ohio. Our firm does not collect legal
fees unless we recover money for you. Our fees are paid out of your settlement by the person or company
the wronged you. Let us properly advise you of your options while answering the many questions that
you may have. Call us today for your free telephone consultation. Let us show you why Barr, Jones &
Associates LLP is a wise decision to help you get retribution against those that treated you unfairly.