Consumer Help and Consumer Resources, Consumer Law



The vehicle identification number on each vehicle means something: year of the car, engine type, plant where it was manufactured, engine type, etc. This is coding of the vehicle identification numbers for all cars.


This department covers everything from car salesmen to home contractors. You can download a form to file a complaint or just do research on the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act.


All banks and insurance companies must have a license to transact business. You can file a complaint or do research on the latest news on banks and insurance companies.


This is the old DMV, which has many resources, including forms for title histories and registration histories on vehicles. It also contains rules for salvage car titles and many other pertinent regulations.




Search for technical service bulletins for your car.


This contains the entire New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act and ranges from laws on kosher foods to used cars.


This is one of the most useful legal sites on the web.  It contains case law in many diverse areas and provides guidance in several areas, such as consumer and victims' rights, environmental protection and safety, civil  rights and civil liberties, workers' rights, America's civil justice system, federal preemption of injury, victims' rights, unfair mandatory arbitration, class action bans and abuse, unnecessary secrecy in the courts, attacks on the right to counsel and jury trial, and unconstitutional legislation.




Department of Wage and Labor link

Federal Trade Commission

Anti-Consumer Changes in the Consumer Fraud Act:  A-3333

There are major changes pending in the legislature on the Consumer Fraud Act that are anti-consumer.

Learn how to sue a car dealership

What is breach of warranty?

New Rules for Mortgage Brokers take effect April 1st 2011 in Amendments to Regulation Z.

House Financial Services Committee.

Statistics & Facts

Listing of Car Dealers

New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act Statute

Consumer Litigation Forms