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We’re Still Looking for Pension Factoring (Pension Assignment) Cases – Especially Veterans’ Pensions
We are still interested in helping people who assigned all or part of their pensions to third party companies in exchange for a lump sum. It is a lot easier to stop the payments going out than to collect the money once it has been taken from you. Please call us at 317-662-4529.
Bad Company of the Day: Navient Corp. – CFPB may take action
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it may sue Navient, Inc., the parent company of Sallie Mae, the student-loan giant, for cheating student loan borrowers. Among the practices being investigated are practices designed to maximize late fees. If you have a loan being administered by Navient, and you have had a problem with […]
Buying a New Car? Change your Oil at 500 Miles – Probably – the Z06 Corvette Fiasco
If you are like most people I know, you probably bought 1 2016 Chevrolet Corvette Z06. You might have also had a problem with your engine self-destructing not long after purchase. You may have had Chevrolet tell you that the blown engine was due to hooning behaviour or some such. Now Chevrolet is sending out […]
Victory Against Educap – Lawsuit Against Client Dismissed
A client was sued by Educap, Inc. on an old student loan account. Many people are under the impression that there is no statute of limitations on student loan debts. That’s true as to government student loans, but not true as to private student loans. If the lender or servicer waits past your state’s limitation […]
New York Attorney General Goes after Car Dealers for Selling Credit Repair Products
According to autonews.com, the New York attorney general has cracked down on auto dealers selling credit repair products, reaching a $14 million consent agreement At least some of the products were associated with a company called Credit Forget It. According to federal law, and state laws in almost all of the states, a credit repair […]
New York Attorney General Goes after Car Dealers for Selling Credit Repair Products
According to autonews.com, the New York attorney general has cracked down on auto dealers selling credit repair products, reaching a $14 million consent agreement At least some of the products were associated with a company called Credit Forget It. According to federal law, and state laws in almost all of the states, a credit repair […]
CFPB goes after Citibank for Deceptive Charges on Credit Card Statements
The CFPB is forcing Citibank to pay $700,000,000 for adding bogus charges to customers’ credit card bills. Think about that number: $700 million dollars that they stole from their own customers. I bet there is not a single criminal in federal prison today that stole $700 million from anyone, yet the banksters at Citibank are […]
HG Auto Sales, Shelby Street, Indianapolis
We are investigating a complaint involving HG Auto Sales, 3127 Shelby Street, Indianapolis IN 46227. If you have any dealings with this company and would like to talk about it, even if you have no intention on bringing a legal claim, please call us at 317-662-4529, or fill out a contact form at our website, […]
What does a “Consumer Lawyer” do? Here’s what I’m working on this summer
When I tell people that I’m a consumer lawyer, they always ask: “what does a consumer lawyer do?” I don’t know why, but after many years in the trade, I still have a problem answering the question in a way that is meaningful. That being said, here are some of the things I’ve been working […]
How do you Clear a Lien by a Dead Lender? – The Avco Financial Problem
It has recently come to my attention that a number of people have been facing the problem of clearing liens by dead lenders. A lender should file a satisfaction of lien when they are paid off, but what do you do if they don’t, and the company is no longer in business? This happens in […]
