TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Julia Wilburn on Oct 1, 2024

Following the devastating flooding last week from Hurricane Helene, Tennessee Attorney General (AG) Jonathan Skrmetti issued a warning to scammers and price gougers: "While most Tennesseans are showing the best of the Volunteer spirit to our neighbors devastated by Helene, a few bad actors always slime out of the woodwork to take advantage of those in need." The AG’s Division of Consumer Affairs reminds Tennesseans to be cautious and wary of disaster relief scams that may pop up around price gouging, construction and repair, and charity, and shared tips for reducing the chances of being scammed. Read a press release from the AG's office.