The Consumer Protection Division, which received approximately 9,000 complaints last year, assists Arkansas consumers when problems arise during everyday consumer transactions. Attorney General staff may help by contacting a business and mediating a positive resolution. In other instances, attorneys pursue lawsuits against those who violate the Arkansas Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
Arkansans who call the Consumer Protection hotline will be greeted by a phone counselor who can advise or provide guidance of an issue or forward the matter to an investigator who specializes in fields ranging from cars to credit cards.
The Attorney General’s office will make every effort to assist you. Short forms for questions, filing a consumer complaint, reporting fraud and requesting presentations or publications are available below.
Medicaid and Disability Fraud Reporting
Hotline: 866-810-0016
Racial Profiling
Hotline: 877-246-4404
File A Consumer Complaint
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Consumer Alerts to consist of warnings about recent scams the Attorney General's office has received complaints about and topics relating to fraud and other consumer protection issues are emailed around noon every Wednesday. Previous alerts are available on our website.
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The Consumer Protection Division, which received approximately 9,000 complaints last year, assists Arkansas consumers when problems arise during everyday consumer transactions. Attorney General staff may help by contacting a business and mediating a positive resolution. In other instances, attorneys pursue lawsuits against those who violate the Arkansas Deceptive Trade Practices Act.