Consumer Services Guide (CSG)

Consumer Action Edition

The Consumer Services Guide is searchable directory of resources which can help you with consumer problems and questions. There are multiple editions of the ‘Guide’, some which deal with specific issues such as housing or credit. The full directory, the Consumer Service Guide Edition, provides access to all the resources collected by Consumer Action.

Listings for the City of Los Angeles

These are the results for housing specific consumer resources for CA. The listing is grouped by primary service category, then sorted alphabetically.

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Consumer Information

• Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department (HCIDLA)
  Contact regarding problems concerning rent control in Los Angeles or mediation of unlawful eviction or rent increases. (Los Angeles, CA)
  
• Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department (HCIDLA)
  Contact regarding problems concerning rent control in Los Angeles or mediation of unlawful eviction or rent increases. (Los Angeles, CA)
  

Consumer Protection

• California - Department of Financial Institutions (DFI)
  The State Departments of Banking regulate and supervise state-chartered banks. Many of them handle or refer problems and complaints about other types of financial institutions as well. Some also answer general questions about banking and consumer credit. (Los Angeles, CA)
  
• California - Department of Insurance
  The Consumer Services Division is responsible for gathering and responding to consumer inquiries regarding insurance company or producer activities. (Los Angeles, CA)
  
• California - Department of Real Estate
  The mission of the California Bureau of Real Estate is to safeguard and promote the public interests in REAL ESTATE MATTERS through licensure, regulation, education and enforcement. Handles unfair, misleading or fraudulent treatment by a licensee in real estate transactions. Call for complaint form. State your specific complaint, list witnesses and include copies of all documents. (Los Angeles, CA)
  
• California - Public Utilities Commission
  The Public Utilities Commission (RIPUC) and the Division of Public Utilities and Carriers (DPUC) are independent regulatory bodies whose mission is to ensure that safe, reliable, quality utility service is provided at a fair and reasonable cost. (Los Angeles, CA)
  
• California State Department of Fair Employment and Housing
  The mission of the Department of Fair Employment and Housing is to protect Californians from employment, housing and public accommodation discrimination, and hate violence. The DFEH's statutory mandate is to protect the people of California from employment, housing and public accommodations discrimination and hate violence pursuant to the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Unruh Civil Rights Act, Disabled Persons Act, and Ralph Civil… (Los Angeles, CA)
  
• County of Los Angeles District Attorney's Office
  Conducts civil and criminal prosecutions under California consumer protection and antitrust laws where business practices affect the general public. Does not handle individual consumer complaints; see the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer Affairs, above, or the Los Angeles Dispute Settlement Service. (Los Angeles, CA)
  
• Los Angeles City Attorney
  Responsible for the civil and criminal enforcement of state consumer protection laws violated in the City of Los Angeles. Refers victims to appropriate investigative agencies. Also operates a dispute resolution program to assist individuals in resolving disputes. (Los Angeles, CA)
  
• Los Angeles County Department of Consumer Affairs
  Counsels, investigates and mediates consumer complaints resulting from transactions in the marketplace. Conducts special investigations and makes referrals to law enforcement or regulatory agencies. Provides information to consumers and investigates home improvement and home repair scams. (Los Angeles, CA)
  
• Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department (HCIDLA)
  Contact regarding problems concerning rent control in Los Angeles or mediation of unlawful eviction or rent increases. (Los Angeles, CA)
  
• Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department (HCIDLA)
  Contact regarding problems concerning rent control in Los Angeles or mediation of unlawful eviction or rent increases. (Los Angeles, CA)
  
• Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department (HCIDLA)
  Contact regarding problems concerning rent control in Los Angeles or mediation of unlawful eviction or rent increases. (Los Angeles, CA)
  
• Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department (HCIDLA)
  Contact regarding problems concerning rent control in Los Angeles or mediation of unlawful eviction or rent increases. (Los Angeles, CA)
  

Discrimination

• Asian Pacific American Dispute Resolution Center
  The Asian Pacific American Dispute Resolution Center (APADRC) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that provides mediation and conflict resolution services to the diverse communities in the Los Angeles area, with a focus on the Asian Pacific Islander Population. They strive to improve human relations and race relations by addressing complex, cross cultural community conflicts and their root causes with community partners through education, training, and… (Los Angeles, CA)
  

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