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Help with time share

Many of us have visited a beautiful vacation spot, and dreamed of having our own little piece of it -- that's why timeshares can be so tempting. But once you

Online coupons

For online Thanksgiving coupons, consider a web search of your favorite manufacturers.  Or try these places to look for coupons online.

Western Union refund

When a woman couldn't get a refund from Western Union for funds her late husband sent to the Phillipines, she contacted Consumer Lawyer Eric Seidel.

Hottest electronics for the holidays

Black Friday is just two weeks away and Bay Area stores are prepping for major sales...especially when it comes to electronics. FOX 13 Consumer Lawyer Eric

Countdown to Black Friday

Consumer Lawyer Eric Seidel says the countdown is on! Black Friday is now just two weeks away. It's the day that's legendary for big sales and even bigger

Military airfare mixup

She couldn't wait to see her husband home from Iraq and re-united with the family, but a Bay Area woman says her joy turned to frustration. She says she's out

401k mistakes

The stock market has been climbing for months, and that's good news for investors. So how should you manage your 401k? Here are ways to avoid the most common

Toll citation mixup

With increasing technology, law enforcement now has the tools to take pictures of us when we run everything from red lights to tolls, but what if the person

Groupons

Here is more information on Groupons, featured on the FOX 13 Consumer Lawyer segment.

Internet scams

It's the last thing you'd expect: losing hundreds, even thousands of dollars surfing the web. But experts fear that more and more people are falling for

Search engine scam alert

When times are tough, it's easy to get fooled by online crooks. But some new technology is helping spot costly scams on the web. FOX 13 consumer lawyer Eric

Cleaning up washer problem

A Bay Area woman says her expensive new washing machine only caused her problems, so she turned to our Consumer Lawyer Eric Seidel to help "clean" up the mess.

Appliance rebates

We've told you about rebates from the power company and tax credits for energy efficient air conditioning systems. Now we have the latest on how you can get a

Help with watch repair

When you bring in a watch for repairs, you don't expect it to come back worse off than before. But that's just what one Brandon man says happened to him, so he

Black Friday

Here is a link for more information on Black Friday, the kickoff to the holiday shopping season.

Baby sleep couch

A program called the Baby Sleep Coach looks like it would be a godsend to many new parents desperate for a good night's sleep. But one new mom says she was

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Eric Seidel

Eric Seidel is FOX 13's Consumer Lawyer targeting scams, frauds and consumer rip-offs. He joined the FOX 13…

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You can contact Eric Seidel and the Consumer Lawyer team through email: consumerlawyer@wtvt.com.
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