Filing a Consumer Complaint in Wyoming
How to report a business to the Wyoming Attorney General or consumer agency, and your rights under the state's consumer protection law.
Short answer: The Attorney General's Consumer Protection and Antitrust Unit accepts written consumer complaints, online or on a downloadable form mailed to the Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection and Antitrust Unit, 109 State Capitol, Cheyenne, WY 82002; Wyoming Attorney General, Consumer Complaints
| Filing a complaint | The Attorney General's Consumer Protection and Antitrust Unit accepts written consumer complaints, online or on a downloadable form mailed to the Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection and Antitrust Unit, 109 State Capitol, Cheyenne, WY 82002; supporting documents can be emailed to ag.consumer@wyo.gov. The office reviews and responds in writing to all properly filed complaints and may forward a complaint to the business for a written response; it focuses investigations on patterns of unfair or deceptive practices. It cannot act as a private attorney or give legal advice, and does not handle private contract disputes or landlord-tenant matters. Phone: (307) 777-6397 or (307) 777-8962. |
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| Unfair and deceptive practices law | The Wyoming Consumer Protection Act lists unlawful deceptive trade practices, including false statements about price or price reductions, false warranty representations, and unfair or deceptive acts or practices generally. The Attorney General may investigate and sue in the State's name. A consumer who relied on an uncured unlawful deceptive trade practice may sue for the actual damages suffered, and class actions are allowed, with attorney's fees awarded to class plaintiffs who prove actual damages. AG description of the Act: https://ag.wyo.gov/law-office-division/consumer-protection-and-antitrust-unit |
Where to get help in Wyoming
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FAQ
How do you file a consumer complaint in Wyoming?
The Attorney General's Consumer Protection and Antitrust Unit accepts written consumer complaints, online or on a downloadable form mailed to the Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection and Antitrust Unit, 109 State Capitol, Cheyenne, WY 82002; supporting documents can be emailed to ag.consumer@wyo.gov. The office reviews and responds in writing to all properly filed complaints and may forward a complaint to the business for a written response; it focuses investigations on patterns of unfair or deceptive practices. It cannot act as a private attorney or give legal advice, and does not handle private contract disputes or landlord-tenant matters. Phone: (307) 777-6397 or (307) 777-8962.
What is the consumer protection law in Wyoming?
The Wyoming Consumer Protection Act lists unlawful deceptive trade practices, including false statements about price or price reductions, false warranty representations, and unfair or deceptive acts or practices generally. The Attorney General may investigate and sue in the State's name. A consumer who relied on an uncured unlawful deceptive trade practice may sue for the actual damages suffered, and class actions are allowed, with attorney's fees awarded to class plaintiffs who prove actual damages.
General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.