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There's jewelry justice.(Did You Know?)(Jewelers Vigilance Committee)(Brief Article)

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An appraisal may reveal that you didn't get what you paid for, but suing your jeweler probably wouldn't be economical, after you paid leqal fees. Instead, you can file a complaint for $50 with the Jewelers Vigilance Committee, an industry watchdog. Acting as mediator, the JVC, which mediates about 250 disputes annually, will work with ...

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