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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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

Reuters is reporting that J.P. Morgan Chase agreed to pay $125 million to settle claims by 47 states, the District of Columbia and the CFPB that include charges that it used robosigners to sign affidavits in support of credit card law suits, generally suits brought by third party debt buyers. In addition there were claims […]

Medtech College (www.medtech.edu) is a multi-campus medical professions trade school with branches at: Atlanta-Marietta, Georgia Orlando, Florida Fort Wayne, Indiana Greenwood, Indiana Indianapolis, Indiana Lexington, Kentucky Silver Springs, Maryland Falls Church, Virginia Washington, D.C. What I have run across is a surprising number of collection suits against students pending in Lawrence Township Small Claims Court […]

I spent much of the day today reviewing records in Warren Township Small Claims Court.  I was looking at cases filed by Driver Solutions LLC against students at their truck driving schools from all over the country.  The unfairness of these contracts is just staggering, but not nearly as the unfairness of the litigation tactics […]

Lately I have been getting calls to  my landline from a blocked number.  The call is clearly auto-dialed with a pause before a live person .  on.  the call clearly comes from an overseas call center.  The person comes on the line with a generic American name and says he/she is from “geek support” and […]

The Federal Communications Commission issued new rules concerning robo-calling under the Telephone Consumer Privacy Act, or TCPA.  Among other things the TCPA provides remedies for consumers when they receive auto-dialed telemarketing or collection calls to their cellphone when the consumer has not given the caller permission. Under the TCPA, consumers have the right to sue […]

I received another call from a consumer who received a garnishment notice on an old judgment on Driver Solutions LLC.  Before I got that call, I thought those guys had been taught a lesson, being sued on a class action, paying the better part of a million dollars and forced to satisfy more than $56 […]

It’s been awhile since I updated the master list.  This is adapted from our client sheet so the formatting may be kind of crazy. If you are an Indiana resident OR if you were affected by misconduct originating in Indiana, please contact us at [email protected] Indiana Supreme Court probably considers this to be an ATTORNEY […]